Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 14, 2002

James Noyce – Fbl Financial Group Inc (ffg)

JAMES W. NOYCE, Chief Financial Officer of FBL Financial Group, Inc., is a graduate of Drake University with a major in Actuarial Science and Accounting. He joined FBL in 1985 and has held various positions in the company before being promoted to CFO in 1995. In addition to his responsibilities as CFO, he is also General Manager and Executive Vice President of FBL's managed property-casualty companies. Mr. Noyce is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries, an Associate of the Society of Actuaries, a Certified Public Accountant and a Fellow of the Life Management Institute. He is also involved in many civic and industry organizations, including a Director of the Mid-Iowa Council of Boy Scouts of America, Special Olympics Iowa, Wesley Retirement Services and Grandview College. He is also a past member of the executive committee of the National Association of Independent Insurers Tax Committee and past Chairman of Junior Achievement of Central Iowa. Profile
TWST: Could we start with a brief overview of the history and evolution

of FBL Financial Group, Inc.?

Mr. Noyce: FBL Financial Group itself, which is the publicly traded

holding company, it's