Elizabeth A. Monrad was appointed executive vice president and chief...

Elizabeth A. Monrad was appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer at TIAA-CREF, New York, which manages $262 billion in assets. Ms. Monrad replaced Richard L. Gibbs, who has been reassigned to other responsibilities; details were not available. Ms. Monrad previously was CFO at General Re Corp., Stamford, Conn. Officials at the firm could not be reached for comment on a replacement.