StocksMedium•30 September 2026•
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Hartford Financial Names Mo Tooker as CEO Effective March 2027

Key Facts

1The Hartford Financial Services Group announced A. Morris 'Mo' Tooker will become CEO effective March 1, 2027.
2Tooker succeeds Christopher Swift, who will transition to executive chair before stepping down in the second half of 2027.
3Tooker, who joined the company in 2015, will join the board of directors on October 1, 2026.

The Hartford Financial Services Group announced that A. Morris "Mo" Tooker will become the company's next CEO effective March 1, 2027. Investing.com India reported that Tooker succeeds current CEO Christopher Swift, who will transition to the role of executive chair before his full retirement in the second half of 2027. Tooker, who joined the firm in 2015, is scheduled to join the board of directors on October 1, 2026.

HIG closed at $125.85 on September 29, 2026, during a session where the stock reached a high of $126.47 and a low of $124.81. The leadership changes are part of a structured succession plan designed to ensure operational stability at the major insurer, maintaining strategic continuity under Swift's oversight during the transition period.