MetLife appoints SVP

MetLife Inc.'s Investors Group has promoted Elizabeth M. Forget to senior vice president, the insurer said today. Ms. Forget will report to Michael K. Farrell, executive vice president, Independent Distribution Group. Prior to this post, she was the chief marketing officer and has been responsible for MetLife Investors Group's Marketing and Investment Advisory Services Departments, where she oversees all of the group's variable annuity and life funds. Before joining New York-based MetLife, Mr. Forget was senior vice president and director of Marketing and Product Development at Equitable Distributors, a division of AXA Financial Inc. of New York. Ms. Forget was previously with Bankers Trust Company and The First National Bank of Chicago.