Stricker Named Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

For Immediate Release

OWINGS MILLS, MD, FEBRUARY 24, 2010—Brian Stricker has been named Senior Vice President, Corporate Development of The Baltimore Life Companies.

Stricker will lead all product development, acquisition and alliance-related growth initiatives, and has served as Baltimore Life’s Vice President, Business Development since 2006. Having joined Baltimore Life in 1983 as a pricing actuary, he was elected Vice President and Actuary in 1996, and Vice President, Insurance Services in 1999, where he assumed responsibility for underwriting, claims, new business, customer service and compliance.

Stricker earned a B.S. degree in mathematics from Towson University in 1982.

“Our corporate development initiatives are instrumental in continuing our profitable sales growth,” said David K. Ficca, President and CEO of Baltimore Life. “Brian’s experience and dedication will continue to serve us well as we move forward.”

About Baltimore Life

Established in 1882, The Baltimore Life Insurance Company insures individuals, families and businesses, providing financial protection to middle income consumers in 49 states and the District of Columbia.

Baltimore Life conducts business with openness and integrity. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our policyholders, associates, and in the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to a conservative, disciplined financial strategy, recognizing that “it’s the policyholders’ money.”

For more information, please visit www.baltlife.com or call 1.800.628.5433.