Jeh C. Johnson, 67

Secretary Johnson is a prominent lawyer with deep cybersecurity expertise and a renowned leader of large and complex institutions. As U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary Johnson oversaw the third largest cabinet department of the U.S. government. Through his tenure as General Counsel of both the Department of Defense and the Air Force, Secretary Johnson developed a keen ability to navigate highly complex risks, which enhances the Board’s ability to oversee the Company’s risk management. As a recognized expert in cybersecurity, Secretary Johnson has testified before Congress on that topic numerous times since leaving government service and provides valuable insight to the Board as it oversees the Company’s information security program. In addition, Secretary Johnson’s experience on the boards of other leading public companies make him a valuable asset to the Board as it oversees the Company’s corporate governance.

MetLife Board Committees:

• Audit
• Governance and Corporate Responsibility

Professional Highlights:

• Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP, a law firm
  • Partner and Co-Head of the Cybersecurity & Data Protection Practice Group (2017 - June 2025)
  • Partner (prior to and between periods of government service since 1994)
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Secretary (2013 - 2017)
• U. S. Department of Defense
  • General Counsel (2009 - 2012)
• U.S. Department of the Air Force
  • General Counsel (1998 - 2001)
• U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
  • Assistant U.S. Attorney (1989 - 1991)

Other U.S. Listed Public Company Directorships:

• Prior U.S. Listed Public Company Directorships (past five years):
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation (2018 - 2024)
  • U.S. Steel Corporation (2020 - 2025)

Education:

• B.A., Morehouse College
• J.D., Columbia Law School