Matthew Owenby

Matthew Owenby

SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer - Aflac

Matthew Owenby joined Aflac in 2012 as vice president of HR Business Partners, bringing with him more than a decade of HR experience at Bank of America and General Electric. Matthew currently leads the Global Human Resources divisions along with the Corporate Services division where he is responsible for planning and executing the enterprise talent and campus solutions.

While at Aflac, Matthew has been honored with prestigious awards, including ranking No. 1 in the Top Corporate Leaders category, Leadership Excellence Award, as well as being named the Gold winner of the American Business Award and the Gold winner of the Best in Biz Awards, both in the HR Executive of the Year category. In 2018, Matthew received the Lifetime Achievement award and the CHRO of the Year award.