OREANDA-NEWS. Symetra Chief Financial Officer Margaret Meister was honored by the Puget Sound Business Journal as one of its 2015 CFO of the Year Award recipients. The annual awards recognize financial professionals in Washington State for exceptional financial stewardship and corporate leadership. Ms. Meister, who received the ‘CFO Leadership Award,’ discusses her 27-year career at Symetra, the importance of teamwork, aligned values and the road ahead.