CEO: ‘Appropriate time' for transition Kempthorne Former Idaho governor and U.S. Sen. Dirk Kempthorne will step down as CEO of American Council of Life Insurers in early 2019, the $43 million-revenue association said Jan. 10. In a statement, Kempthorne, 66, provided no reason for his departure other than he believed it was the appropriate time for ACLI to transition to a new CEO. He has led the group since 2010. "I will work closely with the board of directors on the search for, and transition to, my successor while maintaining continuity and momentum in our state, federal and international efforts this year," Kempthorne said. "I look forward to leading ACLI through a… Read More