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John Bultema III

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President & CEO at Columbus Life Insurance Company
📍 Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, United States

John Bultema III is the President and CEO of Columbus Life and Lafayette Life Insurance Companies. His extensive career in financial services spans over two decades, including senior roles at Fifth Third Bank and Western & Southern Financial Group. He earned his MBA in Finance from Western Michigan University.

John is actively involved in his community, serving as the Board Chair for Best Point Education & Behavioral Health, an organization focused on childrens mental health. He and his wife, Tiffany, are also supporters of ArtsWave, which promotes arts and culture in the Cincinnati region.

He became Fifth Third Banks youngest bank president at age 34.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
President & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, United States
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Children's Mental Health
Serves as the Board Chair for Best Point Education & Behavioral Health, an organization providing transformational mental health and educational services to vulnerable children and families.
Life Insurance Strategy
Advocates for using annual checkpoints like Open Enrollment to review life insurance strategies, ensuring coverage matches life's changes, such as mortgages or growing families.
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Career

Work history

10-2020
President & CEO
Columbus Life Insurance Company
11-2019
President & CEO
Lafayette Life Insurance Company
9-2017 - 11-2019
Senior Vice President - Institutional Markets
Western & Southern Financial Group
11-2013 - 7-2017
Executive Vice President, Currency Processing & Treasury Management
Fifth Third Bank
5-2011 - 11-2013
Executive Vice President Business Banking Group
Fifth Third Bank
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Education
1998 - 2002
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business
1993 - 1995
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Grand Valley State University
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