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Deanna Strable-Soethout

Principal Financial Group
S&P 500 CEOs LinkedIn
#106
LinkedIn Rank
5,015
Benchmarker Score
0
Industry
10
Posts
4,667
Likes
116
Comments
467
Avg Likes
12
Avg Comments
4,783
Total Engagement
478
Engagement Rate
0.4
Posts/Week
Monthly
Posting Regularity
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Data last refreshed: February 10, 2026

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Recent Posts

10 posts

As private assets begin to enter the 401(k) space, Principal Financial Group is well-positioned to help guide this next chapter, drawing on its deep expertise across both retirement and asset manag...

Industry Trends & Market Analysis Industry Trends Financial Services Asset Management Jan 12, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a new year filled with possibility.To our Principal Financial Group employees, customers, and investors: Thank you for your continued sup...

Corporate Culture & Values Company Culture Employee Engagement Jan 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Thanks to Sarah Diehn at Des Moines Business Record for a wide-ranging conversation about my first year as CEO of Principal Financial Group đź’™. I am fortunate to be surrounded by a terrific team of ...

Personal Leadership Insights CEO Perspective Leadership Lessons Executive Leadership Long-term Vision Jan 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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My recent trip to Asia was a great way to wrap up a year focused on building connections. We visited four countries in four days, meeting with Principal Financial Group employees, customers, JV par...

Events & Speaking Engagements Corporate Strategy Global Growth Joint Ventures Employee Recognition Volunteerism Jan 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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One million miles = two trips to the moon and back or 40 times around the globe. It’s… a lot of miles. It’s impossible to think of walking, running, pedaling, or wheeling that distance alone. But w...

Community & Philanthropy Charitable Donations Foundation Work Employee Engagement Employee Wellbeing Dec 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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I sat down with Adam Mendler for his Thirty Minute Mentors podcast, and it turned into one of the most reflective conversations I’ve had recently. We talked about leadership, career growth, mentors...

Personal Leadership Insights CEO Perspective Leadership Lessons Authentic Leadership Servant Leadership Oct 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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It’s not every day you have the opportunity to recognize a leader as influential and prolific as Dan Houston. After 41 years with Principal Financial Group, Dan concludes his nine-year run as chair...

Leadership & Executive Updates Executive Leadership Board of Directors Servant Leadership Business Transformation Customer Centricity Sep 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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Breaking records and changing lives! 🏆 The 2025 Principal Charity Classic raised an extraordinary $10.6M for Iowa kids—our highest total ever. Since 2007, this incredible tournament has raised more...

Community & Philanthropy Philanthropy Corporate Giving Social Impact Local Community Charitable Donations Sep 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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We were honored to have more than 200 interns at Principal Financial Group over the summer. With today designated as National Intern Day in the U.S., it’s a perfect opportunity to celebrate our ded...

Employee Recognition & Development Employee Recognition Training & Development Workforce Development Talent Management Aug 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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Thanks to our team’s hard work and focus, we delivered strong second quarter results. In our earnings call this morning, we shared how our continued focus on high-growth markets and execution led t...

Company Performance & Earnings Quarterly Earnings Shareholder Returns Financial Services Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Aug 02, 2025 View on LinkedIn
884
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Content Categories

Community & Philanthropy 2
Personal Leadership Insights 2
Company Performance & Earnings 1
Leadership & Executive Updates 1
Corporate Culture & Values 1

Topics & Themes

Financial Services Employee Engagement CEO Perspective Leadership Lessons Executive Leadership Employee Recognition Charitable Donations Servant Leadership Industry Trends Asset Management Company Culture Long-term Vision Corporate Strategy Global Growth Joint Ventures Volunteerism Foundation Work Employee Wellbeing Authentic Leadership Board of Directors

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 65 of 259 in S&P 500 CEOs

Posts
7
Deanna: 10 ↑
Likes
7,081
Deanna: 4,667 ↓
Comments
263
Deanna: 116 ↓
Avg Likes
915.0
Deanna: 466.7 ↓
Avg Comments
33.1
Deanna: 11.6 ↓
Benchmarker Score
7,870
Deanna: 5,015 ↓
Posts/Week
0.5
Deanna: 0.4 ↓
Avg Post Length
679 chars
Deanna: 880 ↑
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