Diana L. McKenzie

A technology consultant with nearly three decades of experience culminating in her roles as CIO of Workday and Amgen, where she oversaw each company’s global information technology organization, Ms. McKenzie is a proven leader and innovator. She serves in advisory roles at various healthcare- and technology-focused companies and brings extensive expertise in the oversight, development, and adoption of scalable innovative technologies, cybersecurity, and data management to the Board.

These competencies support the Board’s oversight as MetLife integrates scalable platforms, continues to strengthen its cybersecurity program, and deploys data-driven tools to improve operational performance and enhance customer experience. Ms. McKenzie’s leadership at Workday and Amgen provided significant international business exposure, supporting the Board’s oversight of MetLife’s global strategy.

Her experience navigating regulatory frameworks governing product development, approval, and commercialization strengthens the Board’s understanding of complex regulatory and compliance requirements.

At Workday, Ms. McKenzie became a thought leader in human capital management, developing a future of work program and leveraging internal talent to drive client-focused product solutions—experiences that helped manage, identify, and fully engage the talent. This human capital management experience provides the Board with valuable insight as it oversees strategies that align with MetLife’s business goals.

Director Core Competencies

• Global Leadership / Perspective
• Regulatory / Government
• Technology
• Human Capital Management

MetLife Board Committees

• Audit
• Compensation
• Finance and Risk

Professional Highlights

• Advisory or Consulting Roles
  • Brighton Park Capital Management, L.P. and Metis Strategy, LLC (since 2019); DLM Horizons, LLC and BrightInsight, Inc. (since 2020); Sparrow Healthcare Inc. and Red Cell Partners (since 2024)
• Workday, Inc., a cloud-based financial and human capital management software company
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO) (2016-2019)
• Amgen, Inc., a multinational biotechnology company
  • SVP and CIO (2010-2016)
  • Leadership roles (2004-2010): Enterprise Technology Services and Enterprise Architecture; and Information Systems, Product Development and Commercialization
• Eli Lilly and Company, a multinational pharmaceutical company
  • Group Director, Lilly Research Laboratories, Product Development and Commercialization (2000-2004)
  • Various Information Systems leadership roles supporting Research & Development, Corporate Engineering, Human Resources, and IT Architecture, Strategy, and Planning (1987-1999)

Other U.S. Listed Public Company Directorships Within the Past Five Years

• Agilon Health, Inc. (since 2023)
• Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (since 2020)
• Change Healthcare Inc. (2019-2022)

Education

• B.S., Purdue University
• Information Technology Management Program, University of California, Los Angeles