Brian Poppe is Senior Vice President of Income and Wealth Planning at Mutual of Omaha. He provides strategic direction, ensures growth and profitability, manages risk as well as return, and manages the end-to-end customer experience for the Income and Wealth Planning strategic business unit.

Poppe joined Mutual of Omaha in 2009 and served in a variety of actuarial roles on both the product side and the corporate side, including starting the innovation practice at Mutual. He has successfully led the Departing Well strategic business unit as well as served as Chief Data Officer; Senior Vice President of Technology Modernization; Vice President of Innovation Strategy; and Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management. Before coming to Mutual, Poppe was a Senior Actuarial Assistant at Lincoln Financial Group. 

Poppe earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). He has earned the designations of Fellow and Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst from the Society of Actuaries. 

Poppe serves as the chair of UNL’s College of Business Young Alumni Board and as an chair of the advisory board for the Raikes School of Computer Science & Management at UNL. He is an Executive Sponsor of the Emerging Leaders Network at Mutual of Omaha.