Steve Belcher is Chief Financial Officer, responsible for the firm’s financial and capital management, as well as its accounting, tax and financial reporting.
Mr. Belcher brings more than 34 years of global knowledge and expertise in life and annuity insurance. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President, Global Controller and Reinsurance CFO at MetLife, where he was responsible for the accounting and related financial reporting for MetLife’s global insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries. Prior to joining Somerset Re, Mr. Belcher held various senior finance leadership positions at Met Life, including U.S. Controller and Global Head of Accounting Policy. Prior to that, he held senior finance leadership roles at AIG, including Global Head of Accounting Policy and Chief Accounting Officer of its global life and annuity subsidiary, American Life Insurance Company.
Mr. Belcher served as Chair of the Accounting Committee of the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) from 2017-2021 and as Chair of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ (AICPA) Insurance Experts Panel from 2017-2019. Since June 2022, he has served as a member of the AICPA’s Finance Reporting Executive Committee. He is a CPA and holds a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
