Aviva Investors North America appoints Charles Preseau as Chief Financial Officer

DES MOINES, Iowa--(Business Wire)--
Aviva Investors North America, Inc. has named Charles "Chuck" Preseau as Chief
Financial Officer. Preseau will report to Chief Executive Officer Greg Boal and
will be based in Des Moines, IA.

In this role, Preseau will lead all finance and operations functions for Aviva
Investors North America. "Chuck`s addition fills a key leadership position in
our management team," CEO Boal said. "He is an accomplished financial executive
in the asset management industry and will be a strong leader as we grow our
global business."

Preseau joins Aviva Investors from Promark Global Advisors (formerly General
Motors Asset Management) in New York, where he was Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer. In this role, he directed all aspects of the finance and business
planning departments as well as the client and investment fund accounting and
reporting functions.

His 24-year career includes the position of CFO/European Operations at General
Motors Acceptance Corp., where he was responsible for the finance activities in
19 countries across Europe. While at General Motors Acceptance Corp., he held
the positions of Assistant Controller, Assistant Comptroller and Assistant
General Auditor. His experience includes the role of Senior Manager with
Deloitte & Touche in Detroit.

Preseau is a Certified Public Accountant.

Notes to Editors

Aviva Investors

Aviva Investors is the global asset management business operated by affiliates
of Aviva plc, the world`s fifth-largest insurance group.* The affiliates operate
under a single brand with more than 1,300 employees in 15 countries across Asia
Pacific, Europe, the UK and North America.

Aviva Investors affiliates manage more than $340 billion worldwide.*

* As of December 31, 2008

Aviva Investors North America, Inc.
Barry Schneider, 515-242-8718
Vice President, Communications
barry.schneider@avivainvestors.com
www.avivainvestors.com

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