John Hancock


John Hancock Recordings


Recording with Brooks Tingle

CLICK HERE to view. Brooks discusses the industry outlook for 2021 along with challenges and opportunities for the upcoming year.

Recording with Linda Levyne

CLICK HERE to view. Linda talks about the plan to engage with the Capitas field and upcoming opportunities for the new year.


John Hancock Speakers


Brooks Tingle - President & CEO

Brooks Tingle has responsibility for and provides strategic leadership of John Hancock’s insurance businesses – focusing on John Hancock Life Insurance, a leading provider of life insurance solutions and Long Term Care Partners, a wholly owned subsidiary responsible for administration of Federal Government Long Term care and benefits plans.

Prior to his current role, Mr. Tingle led the Marketing and Strategy teams for John Hancock Insurance and drove the modernization of the company’s marketing function through initiatives such as an ambitious digital strategy, the build out of a strong advanced analytics team, and sharpened focus on customer experience/engagement. Much of his focus is on innovation to enhance the relevance and attractiveness of insurance products to today’s consumers. An example was his leadership in identifying, developing, and implementing the John Hancock Vitality solution, which integrates life insurance with a technology-enabled wellness program. This new kind of life insurance offers customers significant savings and rewards for living healthy.

Previously, Mr. Tingle served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer for John Hancock Life Insurance Company and was responsible for all operations including new business, underwriting, claims, information technology, policy administration, customer service, and reinsurance administration.

Mr. Tingle leads the executive leadership team of John Hancock Insurance and serves on the executive leadership team of John Hancock. He is also a member of Manulife’s Global Leadership team, the Board of The Partnership, Inc., the Board of The Life Insurance Council of New York, Inc. and The Citizen Schools Massachusetts Advisory Board. He is on the Board of the Medical Information Bureau, Inc., serves as a Director and member of the Executive Committee on the Board of the New England-Canada Business Council and is a member of the ACLI’s Data Analytics Task Force.

Linda Levyne - SVP, Head of Sales & Distribution

Linda Levyne, Senior Vice President, Head of Sales & Distribution, is responsible for overseeing the distribution of all life insurance in the U.S. for John Hancock, and providing leadership to the National Account, Regional Vice President and Sales Support teams that support John Hancock’s distribution partners nationwide, including independent marketing organizations, producer groups and financial institutions.

Prior to taking on this role in 2018, she led a team focused on the sales of John Hancock Vitality, a new kind of life insurance that rewards people for living healthy. She also served as Term Champion, promoting the sales of Term products and facilitating the use of technology solutions to streamline the sale and submission of all products.

Before joining John Hancock in 2011, Linda spent over 20 years in various management and wholesaling positions in the life insurance industry. She holds Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant designations from the American College.

Linda also currently serves as President and Chairman of John Hancock Financial Network and President and Chairman of Signator Insurance Agency.