CONWAY, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 27, 2026--
Acxiom®, the connected data and technology foundation for the world’s leading brands, today announced that it has been recognized as a World’s Top Disability Inclusive Business based on its performance on the Disability Index®, the leading global benchmark for disability inclusion in business. Acxiom was recognized in the Advanced category, which reflects strong leadership and the successful integration of disability inclusion practices throughout the organization. Preceding this recognition, Acxiom has also been recognized three years consecutively as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion.
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This recognition demonstrates Acxiom’s progress towards building a workplace where all employees can contribute and drive long-term success. The Disability Index is the world’s leading third-party benchmarking tool for evaluating corporate disability inclusion and is used by hundreds of leading companies across the globe.
“Prioritizing disability inclusion sparks innovation and opens doors to new customers and markets,” said Jordan Abbott, Acxiom Chief Privacy Officer and an executive sponsor for the company’s DisAbility Champions Business Resource Group. “As we embed accessibility and disability inclusion into how we work, we enable stronger collaboration, broader perspectives, and better outcomes for our people, clients, and business.”
Acxiom's commitment to disability inclusion is reflected in these significant efforts from the past year:
“This recognition reflects the progress we’ve made and the opportunities ahead,” said Courtney Keating, Acxiom CMO and an executive sponsor for the company’s DisAbility Champions Business Resource Group. “We are focused on embedding accessibility and disability inclusion across our business as a driver of performance, innovation, and long-term growth.”
“The future of business will be defined by how well companies design for a broader range of people and experiences,” said Jill Houghton, President and CEO of Disability:IN. “Accessibility is a catalyst for innovation. Companies using the Disability Index are applying that mindset to drive progress across their business."
Companies scoring at the highest proficiency levels earn recognition as World’s Top Disability Inclusive Businesses, signaling leadership and progress to employees, customers, and partners.
For more information about Acxiom’s efforts, visit Acxiom.com.
About Acxiom
Acxiom puts data to work, solving complex challenges for the world’s leading brands and agencies. As the connected data and identity foundation for Omnicom (OMC), Acxiom unifies, connects, and prepares data for AI-driven marketing and decision-making, maximizing technology investments. As leaders in data ethics and governance, Acxiom brings a privacy-first approach to serving clients globally, with locations in the U.S., UK, Germany, China, Poland, and Mexico. Connect with Acxiom on LinkedIn and discover more at Acxiom.com.
About the Disability Index
The Disability Index® is the leading benchmarking tool for advancing disability inclusion in business worldwide. Trusted by over 70% of the Fortune 100 and nearly half of the Fortune 500, the tool helps companies determine opportunities for progress through data-driven actions and outcomes.
An initiative of Disability:IN, participation is open to companies operating in countries around the globe. Learn more at DisabilityIN.Org.
About Disability:IN
Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Together with the world’s leading companies, Disability:IN drives progress through initiatives, tools, and expertise that deliver long-term business impact. Are You IN?
2026 World's Top Disability Inclusive Businesses™
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 27, 2026--
Finance of America Reverse LLC ("FOA" or the "Company"), the nation's leading provider of home equity-based financing solutions for modern retirement, today announced the appointments of Maury Pipkin as Chief Information Security Officer and Bryan Summerhays as Senior Vice President, Revenue Growth and Channel Strategy.
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The appointments reflect Finance of America's continued investment in the technology, cybersecurity and commercial capabilities needed to support long-term growth. Together, Pipkin and Summerhays bring proven experience building scalable, secure and customer-centric organizations across highly regulated businesses.
"Scaling responsibly requires us to invest in both the security of our platform and the effectiveness of our customer-facing organization," said Kristen Sieffert, President of FOA. "Maury and Bryan bring the experience and leadership needed to strengthen these critical areas as we expand access to home equity solutions and help more Americans achieve greater financial confidence in retirement."
Summerhays joins FOA as Senior Vice President, Revenue Growth and Channel Strategy, reporting directly to Sieffert. He brings extensive experience leading large, regulated sales organizations through periods of transformation using data, technology and operational discipline to improve customer outcomes and drive sustainable growth. At FOA, he will lead initiatives focused on customer engagement, sales productivity and channel performance as the Company continues scaling its retail platform.
"Bryan knows how to build high-performing sales organizations, challenge established ways of working and translate strategy into results," said Sieffert. "His leadership will help us strengthen our retail platform, improve the customer experience and unlock new opportunities for profitable growth."
Pipkin joins FOA as Chief Information Security Officer, reporting directly to Chief Information Officer Brian Conneen. He brings more than two decades of experience leading enterprise cybersecurity and technology organizations across financial services, mortgage lending, enterprise software and digital platforms. Most recently serving as Chief Information Security Officer at RealPage, Pipkin has helped organizations strengthen cybersecurity, modernize technology environments and manage enterprise risk across highly regulated businesses.
As Chief Information Security Officer, Pipkin will lead Finance of America's enterprise cybersecurity strategy, helping strengthen the Company's security posture while enabling continued innovation across its technology platform.
"As we continue investing in our technology platform and expanding our digital capabilities, Maury brings the experience and judgment needed to strengthen our security posture while enabling innovation across the business," said Brian Conneen, Chief Information Officer. "His leadership will help ensure we continue building a resilient technology environment trusted by our customers and business partners."
The appointments are the latest step in Finance of America's broader strategy to strengthen the capabilities, talent and operating platform that support long-term growth and innovation. As more homeowners seek innovative ways to incorporate home equity into retirement planning, the Company remains focused on building a scalable, secure and customer-centric platform that strengthens its leadership position while delivering exceptional experiences for customers, partners and shareholders.
About Finance of America
Finance of America Reverse LLC dba Finance of America (NMLS 2285 Equal Housing Opportunity) is a modern retirement solutions platform that provides customers with access to an innovative range of retirement offerings centered on the home and is the consumer brand and reverse mortgage operating subsidiary of its parent company, Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA). In addition to the reverse mortgage business, Finance of America Companies offers capital markets and portfolio management capabilities primarily to optimize the distribution of its originated loans to investors. Finance of America is headquartered in Plano, Texas. For more information, please visit www.financeofamericacompanies.com.
(Left to right) Maury Pipkin and Bryan Summerhays