Sammons Financial Group Member Companies

Industry: Insurance company

Description

Headquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: 1996 CFO: Don Lyons Corporate secretary: Brian Hansen Subsidiaries: Midland National Life Insurance Company, Parent organization: Sammons Enterprises

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Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Dawn Rodish, PHR Dawn Rodish, PHR Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dawn Rodish, PHR's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2007 - May 2013
Job Corporate Director Human Resources at Hawkeye Care Centers
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Hawkeye Care Centers   April 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2007 - May 2013
Principal Financial Group  2006 - 2007
Briggs Medical Supply Company  2000 - 2006

Skills
Human Resources, Personnel Management, Employee Benefits, Process Improvement, Leadership, Team Building, Onboarding, Employee Relations, College Recruiting, Coaching, Training, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Building Relationships, Performance Management, HRIS Database Management, Recruiting, Compensation Structures, Insurance, Applicant Tracking..., Policy Writing, Deferred Compensation, Employment Law, Succession Planning, MBTI, FIRO-B, Talent Management, HR CONSULTING, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition

Education
Drake University
Master's Degree, Adult Learning

University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Sujit Arungundram Sujit Arungundram Greater Chicago Area Details
Sujit Arungundram's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2014 - Present
Job @SFG
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2014 - Present
Bank of America  October 2010 - Present
Chicago Mercantile Exchange  June 2010 - September 2010
Proventys Inc   October 2008 - July 2010
Glaxo Smith Kline  April 2006 - October 2008
Analysts International  May 2002 - March 2008
Detroit Energy   2002 - 2002
The Coca-Cola Company  2001 - 2001
Alcatel-Lucent  2000 - 2001
Digital ESP   1999 - 2000

Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Java, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Development, Java Enterprise Edition, Oracle, SDLC, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, Web Services, Web Applications, Struts, SOA, Test Automation, Testing, Databases

Education
North Carolina State University   2002 — 2004
Master's degree, Computer Science

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani   1991 — 1995
B.E, Computer Science

Shankara Vidyalaya

Danielle Padget Danielle Padget West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Danielle Padget's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2011 - July 2013
Job Forms Designer & Analyst at Sammons Retirement Solutions
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Sammons Retirement Solutions  July 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2011 - July 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2010 - December 2011

Skills
Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing, Photoshop

Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh   2013 — 2014

Des Moines Area Community College   2010 — 2013
Graphic Design and Photography

Michael Haley Michael Haley Greater Chicago Area Details
Michael Haley's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 1983 - Present
Job Senior Vice President at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 1983 - Present

Skills
Organizational..., Insurance, Strategic Planning, Onboarding, Recruiting, Fixed Annuities, HR Consulting, Securities, Talent Management, Change Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Talent Acquisition

Education
Northern Illinois University
BA, Psychology/Philosophy

David Rinehart David Rinehart Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
David Rinehart's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Leading a high performing team driving sales of retirement income products to financial and insurance professionals
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2014 - Present
Aviva USA  January 2012 - December 2013
Aviva USA  November 2009 - January 2012
Aviva USA  2008 - November 2009
CUNA Mutual Group  July 2006 - June 2008
American Equity  May 2000 - March 2005
ING  October 1996 - October 1999
ING, Locust Street Securities   1991 - 1996

Skills
Fixed Annuities, Retirement, Life Insurance, Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Long-term Care, Strategic Financial..., Series 6, Underwriting, Disability Insurance, Series 7, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Reinsurance, Mutual Funds, Financial Planners, Brokers, General Insurance, Whole Life, Relationship Management, Indexed Annuities, Financial Services, Universal Life, Marketing, Long Term Care Insurance, Risk Management, 401k, Series 63, Financial Advisory, Health Insurance, Wealth Management, Strategy, Investments, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Variable Annuities, Sales, Leadership, IRAs, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Management, Property & Casualty..., Recruiting, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Defined Benefit, Training, Sales Management

Education
University of Iowa   1986 — 1991
Economics

Dylan Frost Dylan Frost West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Dylan Frost's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2013 - Present
Job New Business Specialist, Annuity Services at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2012 - December 2013
Fareway Stores  April 2007 - December 2012
Woodward Academy  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Highly motivated..., Cooperative Teamplayer, Customer Service, Organizational..., Calm under pressure, Meets Deadlines, Strong verbal and..., Sound judgment skills, Analytical, New Business Development, Building Relationships, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction

Education
Iowa State University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Development and Family Studies

Iowa Central Community College

Denelle Smith Denelle Smith Chicago, Illinois Details
Denelle Smith's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Administrative Assistant at Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)   March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2014 - December 2014
Sullivan International Group  July 2012 - June 2014
Credit Suisse  2004 - 2011

Skills
Type 60 wpm, Switchboard Operator, Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Data Entry, written and verbal..., Multitasker, PowerPoint, Video Conferencing, Typing, Telephone Skills, Administrative Support, Word, Spreadsheets, Office Administration, Access, Lotus Notes, Customer Service, Billing, Scheduling, Microsoft Works, Teamwork, Online Research, Problem Solving, Inventory Management, Accounts Receivable, Call Center, Facebook, Customer Relations, 10 Key, Fax, Writing, Phone Etiquette, Internet Explorer, Office Equipment, Administrative Work, Microsoft Office 2007, Multi-line Phone, Travel Arrangements, Calendars, Confidentiality, Executive Support

Education
DeVry University   2008 — 2009

Hyde Park Career Academy   1988 — 1992
High School Diploma

Kari Wilcox Kari Wilcox Cedar Rapids, Iowa Details
Kari Wilcox's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2007 - September 2010
Job Supervisor
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Transamerica Retirement Solutions  February 2011 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2007 - September 2010
Verifications, Inc.   May 2003 - January 2006

Skills
Employee Training, Series 6, LOMA 280, LOMA 290, LOMA 301, RPA 1 Designation, Instructional Design

Education
Northern State University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

J. Adam Rogers, MBA J. Adam Rogers, MBA Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
J. Adam Rogers, MBA's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2005 - April 2007
Job Senior Manager of Investor Relations at Workiva
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Workiva  October 2014 - Present
Iowa Realty  July 2014 - Present
Workiva  October 2012 - October 2014
Meredith  January 2011 - October 2012
Principal Financial Group  April 2007 - December 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2005 - April 2007
Nationwide Insurance  April 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Access, Customer Service, Project Management, Marketing, Public Speaking, Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Business Analysis, Investments, Sales Operations, PowerPoint, Wdesk

Education
Drake University   2005 — 2007
MBA, Executive Development

Upper Iowa University   2001 — 2003
B.S., Finance

West Des Moines Valley High School   1994 — 1997

Simpson College

Simpson College

Simpson College

Aaron Barber Aaron Barber West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Aaron Barber's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Human Resource Specialist at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2012 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College  August 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2010 - February 2012
ING  June 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Talent Management, HR Consulting, Insurance, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Organizational..., Coaching, Employee Benefits, Management, Program Management

Education
University of Northern Iowa   2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication Studies

Augustana College (SD)   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Communications

Jeremy Stephenson Jeremy Stephenson Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Jeremy Stephenson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Head of Business Development Operations at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   July 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2008 - July 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation  June 2007 - February 2008
Sears Holdings Corporation  2006 - June 2007
Voya Financial  2005 - 2006
Voya Financial  2001 - 2005

Skills
Insurance, Call Centers, Series 6, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Leadership, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Change Management, New Business Development, Training, Relationship Management, Performance Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Risk Management, Health Insurance, Underwriting, General Insurance, Team Building, Business Process..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Negotiation, Sales Management, Series 26, Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Mutual Funds, Life Insurance, Financial Services

Education
Excelsior College   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership

Excelsior College   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business With Consentration In Risk Management And Insurance

Des Moines Area Community College   2006 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Kristin Percival Kristin Percival West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Kristin Percival's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Senior HR Specialist at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2010 - March 2013
Nationwide Insurance  October 2009 - March 2010
Central Iowa Society of Human Resource Management (CISHRM)   January 2007 - August 2009
Principal Financial Group  October 2008 - July 2009
Principal Financial Group  July 2006 - October 2008
Principal Financial Group  January 2006 - July 2006
Principal Financial Group  May 2005 - August 2005
Mark It Advertising   January 2005 - February 2005

Skills
Interviewing, HR Consulting, Full-cycle Recruiting, Sourcing, Social Media, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Recruitment/Retention, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Building Business..., Competency Assessments, Talent Management, Corporate Recruiting, SDLC, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Training, Temporary Placement, HRIS, Hiring, New Hire Orientations, PeopleSoft

Education
Buena Vista University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Communications

Southern Cal High School

Isaac Norton Isaac Norton West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Isaac Norton's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Director of Product Marketing at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2014 - Present
Athene USA  October 2013 - June 2014
Aviva USA  December 2010 - January 2013
Aviva USA  January 2007 - November 2010
Wells Fargo Financial  May 2005 - January 2007
Eracom Technologies   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Research, Teamwork, Customer Experience, Relationship Management, Business Analysis, Insurance, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Process Improvement, Call Center, Team Building, Segmentation, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Leadership, Data Analysis, Net Promoter Score, Customer Advocacy, Life Insurance, Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Call Centers, Salesforce.com, CRM, Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Management, Training, Analytics, Financial Services, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Account Management, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications

Education
Friends University   2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration

Kansas State University   2001 — 2005
BBA, Marketing

Amanda Abernathy (Boyer) Amanda Abernathy (Boyer) Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Amanda Abernathy (Boyer)'s Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Manager, Agency Services at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   July 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2013 - July 2015
Target  May 2012 - May 2013
Maucker Union Food Venues   September 2011 - May 2012
UNI Career Services   August 2010 - May 2012
Peregrine Charities   May 2011 - September 2011
Waterloo Community Schools  May 2011 - August 2011
University of Northern Iowa  August 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Facebook, Social Networking, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Research, PowerPoint, Student Affairs, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Higher Education, Constant Contact, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Marketing, Management, Leadership, Editing

Education
University of Northern Iowa   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations

Jared Price, MBA, CPA Jared Price, MBA, CPA Chicago, Illinois Details
Jared Price, MBA, CPA's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 2013 - 2014
Job Senior Associate KPMG Deal Advisory
Industry Financial Services
Experience
KPMG  July 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   2013 - 2014
Deloitte & Touche LLP  2011 - 2013
Kelley School of Business Finance Department   August 2010 - May 2011
BKD CPAs & Advisors   June 2010 - August 2010
Belgacom  April 2010 - May 2010
CBIZ MHM, LLC  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Accounting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Finance, CPA, Transaction Advisory..., Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Consulting, Financial Accounting, US GAAP, Microsoft Excel

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA(a), Finance

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2006 — 2009
BS, Accounting

Brad Rosenblatt Brad Rosenblatt Greater Chicago Area Details
Brad Rosenblatt's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Chief Distribution Officer, Specialty Markets
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group  January 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group  March 2007 - December 2008
McKinsey & Company  October 2003 - March 2007

Skills
Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Change Management, Insurance, Management Consulting, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Market Analysis, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Sales, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Development, Market Research, Financial Services, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Team Building

Education
University of Michigan   2001 — 2003
MBA, Strategy and Marketing

Northwestern University   1993 — 1997
BA, Economics and History

Holly Bonds Hanberry Holly Bonds Hanberry Chicago, Illinois Details
Holly Bonds Hanberry's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Building social media strategy from the ground up! Helping financial pros do the same.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2010 - Present
Holly K. Bonds (self-employed)   January 2009 - March 2011
Institute of Real Estate Management  May 2007 - May 2008
Century 21 M.B. Real Estate   May 2006 - May 2007
Century 21 M.B. Real Estate   May 2004 - May 2006
Western Washington University  August 2003 - May 2004

Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Feature Writing, Copywriting, Writing Skills, Marketing Communications, Creative Strategy, B2B Marketing, Creative Concept..., Creative Direction, Advertising Copy, Editing, Speech Writing, Creative Development, B2C marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Services, Creative Problem Solving, Financial Sales, Sales Skills Training, Copy Development, Website Copy, Web Editing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Creative Briefs, Online Marketing, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Business Communications, Video Editing, Communications Strategy, Advertising Sales, Sales Management, Teaching Writing, Teaching English, Language Teaching, Teaching Adults, English Literature, Radio Promotions, Radio Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Host, Social Media, Web Content, Newsletters

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master of Arts, English, Creative Writing

Western Washington University
Bachelor of Arts, English Creative Writing

Angel Gentchev Angel Gentchev Des Moines, Iowa Details
Angel Gentchev's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2013 - May 2014
Job Actuarial Analyst at Allstate
Industry Insurance
Experience
Allstate  August 2015 - Present
USAA  May 2014 - August 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2013 - May 2014
Omron Automotive Electronics  2011 - 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Customer Service, Communication, Presenting to Clients, Marketing Strategy, Analytical Skills, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Microsoft SQL Server, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Education
Drake University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Business and Administration, Actuarial Science / Finance, 3.7

Cody Porter Cody Porter Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Cody Porter's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience October 2012 - May 2013
Job Software Engineer at Berkley Technology Services
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Berkley Technology Services  September 2014 - Present
Code Actualized   June 2014 - Present
Berkley Technology Services  May 2013 - September 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2012 - May 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2010 - October 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2009 - May 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2006 - May 2009
IFMC  2004 - 2006

Skills
AngularJS, Software Development, Visual Studio, Data Warehousing, SSRS, Microsoft SQL Server, SDLC, T-SQL, Quality Assurance, HTML, SSIS, ASP.NET MVC, jQuery, CSS, LINQ, Entity Framework

Education
Simpson College
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

Samuel Richeson Samuel Richeson West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Samuel Richeson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Director, Market and Competitive Intelligence at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2011 - February 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2007 - February 2011
ING  2003 - 2007
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.   2002 - 2003

Skills
Investments, Insurance, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategy, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Competitive Insight, Fixed Annuities, Indexed Annuities, Sales, Sales Operations

Education
Drake University   1997 — 2002
Economics

Stacey Roach Stacey Roach Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Stacey Roach's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2014 - Present
Job I work in our Compliance Department Reviewing Advertising for Regulations/Compliance approval
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2010 - March 2014
DNA Brokerage/ ECA Marketing   October 2001 - June 2010
ING U.S.   1996 - 2000
Younkers  1993 - 1995
Younkers  1993 - 1995

Skills
Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Insurance, Marketing Strategy, Relationship Management, Sales Process, Webinars, Marketing

Education
University of Iowa   1987 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology

Roosevelt

Alan Meier Alan Meier Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Alan Meier's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Associate Vice President at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2014 - Present
UPS  November 2013 - January 2014
Springleaf Financial Services  February 2011 - October 2013
Springleaf Financial Services  March 2000 - January 2011
Springleaf Financial Services  October 1995 - February 2000
Springleaf Financial Services  January 1995 - September 1995
Springleaf Financial Services  June 1993 - December 1994
Springleaf Financial Services  August 1991 - May 1993
Brown Printing Company  June 1988 - May 1991
Brown Printing Company  May 1986 - May 1988

Skills
Loans, Mergers & Acquisitions, Credit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Management, Credit, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Underwriting, Financial Services, Business Analysis, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Mortgage Lending, Finance, Budgets, Insurance

Education
Ball State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations

South Dakota State University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

James Reich, PMP, PMI-PBA James Reich, PMP, PMI-PBA Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
James Reich, PMP, PMI-PBA's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Manager, IT Business Analysis
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2014 - Present
CRI  October 2014 - Present
Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society  June 2008 - September 2014
PMI Sioux Empire South Dakota   2008 - 2012
LodgeNet Interactive Corporation  January 2007 - June 2008
Meta Payment Systems  May 2004 - January 2007
Marshall BankFirst  March 2000 - May 2004
Hutchinson Technology Inc  June 1988 - March 2000
May Engineering Laboratories Inc.   January 1985 - June 1988
Litton Corporation  October 1983 - January 1985

Skills
Business Analysis, Visio, Program Management, Integration, PMP, Project Portfolio..., Strategic Planning, Analysis, Budgets, Business Process, CRM, Leadership, Oracle, Project Management, Six Sigma, Management, Process Improvement

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Jenna Sechser Jenna Sechser Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Jenna Sechser's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2014 - August 2015
Job Product Analyst I at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sanford Health  August 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2014 - August 2015
Meta Payment Systems  January 2013 - March 2014
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital  July 2009 - December 2012
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital  June 2006 - June 2009

Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Journal Entries, Highly detail oriented, Problem Solving, Fast Learner, Mathematics, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Word, Process Improvement, Outlook, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Insurance, Financial Statements, Meditech, Vlookup

Education
Wayne State College   2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Mount Marty College   2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics

Mount Marty College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management

Harrisburg

Jenny Niemeyer Jenny Niemeyer Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Jenny Niemeyer's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Attended Northwestern College
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum  May 2013 - Present
Hy-Vee  May 2007 - November 2013

Skills
Communication, Teamwork, Customer Service

Education
Northwestern College   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, General

Greg Hunhoff Greg Hunhoff Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Greg Hunhoff's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Sr. New Business Process Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2014 - Present
Sanford Health  May 2013 - Present
Sanford Health  November 2009 - May 2013
CFGear   January 2009 - May 2009
Citibank  December 2004 - December 2008
Citi  December 2004 - December 2008
Citi  August 2004 - December 2004
Midco Call Center Services   April 2001 - June 2004
Gateway  January 2000 - April 2001
Gateway  August 1999 - January 2000

Skills
Call Center, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Banking, Team Building, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Sales, Performance Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Project Management, Leadership Development, Call Centers, Risk Management, Employee Training, Team Management, Program Management, Recruiting, Vendor Management, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Leadership, Change Management, CRM, Coaching, Management

Education
The University of South Dakota   1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Business Administration

Yankton High School   1986 — 1990
General, General

Bill McDonough, CFA Bill McDonough, CFA Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Bill McDonough, CFA's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Vice President of Investments at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2014 - Present
Core Capital Strategies   November 2013 - July 2014
Aviva USA  July 2012 - October 2013
Principal Global Investors  August 2009 - July 2012
Principal Global Investors Europe - London, UK   August 2008 - August 2009
Principal Global Investors  November 2006 - August 2008
Principal Global Investors  August 2003 - November 2006
Principal Afore; Monterrey, Mexico   October 1997 - August 2003
Principal Global Investors  July 1994 - October 1997
Principal Financial Group  May 1993 - July 1994

Skills
Fixed Income, Portfolio Management, Equities, Capital Markets, Asset Managment, Investments, Investment Banking, Trading, Emerging Markets, Risk Management, Securities, Mergers, Credit, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Financial Risk, Bonds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Bloomberg

Education
Drake University   1993 — 1996
MBA, Finance

Loras College   1988 — 1992
BA, Finance, Economics, Business

Georgetown University   1991 — 1991
Global Economics and Political Structures

Elizabeth Zink Elizabeth Zink West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Elizabeth Zink's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2015 - Present
Job at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2012 - November 2013
United Community Bank IL  March 2011 - June 2012
Pease's Candy   April 2009 - March 2011
MacArthur Boulevard Business Association   March 2009 - March 2011

Skills
Inventory Management, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Inventory Control, Strategic Planning, Budget, Sales Management, Leadership, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Insurance, Coaching, Employee Training, Management, Budgets, Employee Relations, Time Management

Education
University of Illinois Springfield   2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Springfield College in Illinois   2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, Core/Business

Christine Waite Christine Waite West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Christine Waite's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2015 - Present
Job QA Lead at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2015 - Present
John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group  April 2012 - April 2013
CDS Global, Inc.   2010 - July 2012
Iowa Medicaid Enterprise  May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Integration, Agile Testing, Quality Assurance, Manual Testing, SDLC, Access, Test Automation, Requirements Analysis, Quality Center, Rally, Manual Test Execution, Fitnesse, RESTful WebServices, Visio, Business Analysis, HP Quality Center

Education
Wilmington High School   1978 — 1981

Boston University

Jeanne Kelly Jeanne Kelly Crystal Lake, Illinois Details
Jeanne Kelly's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2012 - December 2014
Job Senior Programmer Analyst at CSC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
CSC  January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2012 - December 2014
CDI Corporation  September 2009 - February 2010
CSC - Computer Sciences Corporation  April 2003 - July 2009
CSC  April 1985 - January 2002

Skills
Life Insurance Software..., IBM Mainframe, TSO, COBOLII, Assembler, JCL, Xpediter, IBM Utilities, Microsoft Office, Panvalet, Serena Changeman, technical specifications, Production Support, Team Leadership, Client Interfacing..., test environments, SDLC, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis

Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Home Economics

Washington Community High School

Judith Nelson Judith Nelson Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Judith Nelson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2000 - Present
Job Sr. Systems Programmer at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2000 - Present
VAG Nuernberg   July 1987 - January 1992

Skills
TCP/IP, SMS, HSM, JES2, VTAM, CICS, COBOL, ISPF, MVS, TSO, JCL, z/OS, VSAM, IBM Mainframe, Mainframe

Education
Western Iowa Tech Community College   1998 — 2000
Associate's degree, Computer Programming

Dakota State University
Bachelor's degree, Information Systems

Dan Eisenberg PMP Dan Eisenberg PMP Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Dan Eisenberg PMP's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience Senior Manager - Project ManagementCapital OneJanuary 2013 - January 2014
Job Project Manager at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   Senior Manager - Project ManagementCapital OneJanuary 2013 - January 2014
Capital One (formerly HSBC Card Services)   May 2010 - January 2013
HSBC Card Services  December 2004 - April 2012
HSBC / Household Inc   February 2002 - December 2004

Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, PMO, PMP, Business Intelligence, Requirements Gathering, Software Project..., SharePoint, Data Warehousing, IT Management, Project Portfolio..., IT Strategy, SDLC, Visio

Education
South Dakota State University   2008 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General

South Dakota State University   1994 — 1995
Business Administration and Management, General

Joshua Strause Joshua Strause Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Joshua Strause's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Internal wholesaler for Sammons
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2014 - Present
ING  January 2013 - May 2014
SunAmerica Retirement Markets  January 2010 - February 2012
SunAmerica  February 2008 - February 2009
John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)   December 2005 - December 2007

Skills
401k, Fixed Annuities, Retirement, Insurance, Mutual Funds, Series 7, REIT, Variable Annuities, Building Relationships, Investments, Marketing

Education
University of Central Arkansas   1999 — 2005
Bachelors, International Business/Trade/Commerce

Dee Dotson Dee Dotson Greater Chicago Area Details
Dee Dotson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2000 - December 2006
Job Owner, Visionary Event Planning Professsional
Industry Events Services
Experience
Deevine Events   May 2008 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2000 - December 2006

Skills
Event Planning, Corporate Events, Event Management, Weddings, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Parties, Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Small Business, Live Events, Advertising, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Wedding Planning, Facebook, Meeting Planning, Private Events, Event Producing, Anniversaries, Special Event

Education
Columbia College Chicago
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

Indiana University-Northwest
Communication and Media Studies

Indiana University-Northwest
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Joshua Shapiro Joshua Shapiro Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Joshua Shapiro's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Regional Vice President at Sammons Retirement Solutions
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2014 - Present
Partnervest Financial Group, LLC  April 2009 - March 2014
John Hancock  December 2004 - April 2009
OppenheimerFunds  June 2000 - September 2004

Skills
Mutual Funds, Separately Managed..., ETFs, Financial Markets, Series 65, Options Strategies, Registered Investment..., Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Equity Indexed Annuities, Strategic Financial..., Asset Management, Investment Advisory, Portfolio Management, Series 6, Series 63, Investments, Wealth Management, Series 7, Securities, Retirement

Education
California State University-Northridge   2002 — 2004
B.A., Sociology

Moorpark College   2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Sociology

Olga Voleika Olga Voleika Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Olga Voleika's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience October 2008 - March 2014
Job Financial Analyst Sanford International Clinics at Sanford Health
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Sanford Health  August 2014 - Present
Sanford Health  March 2011 - August 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2008 - March 2014

Education
University of Sioux Falls   2010 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, 4.0

Augustana College (SD)   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting

Amanda Chilson Amanda Chilson Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Amanda Chilson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Financial Accountant II at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Banking
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2013 - Present
Meta Payment Systems  May 2011 - December 2013
MetaBank  May 2010 - May 2011
Augustana Career Center   September 2007 - May 2011
Hy-Vee  February 2005 - 2010
Lakes Regional Healthcare  May 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Banking, Accounting, Bank Accounting, Payments, Financial Services, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Sales & Use Tax, Journal Entries, Invoicing, Finance, Budgets

Education
Augustana College (SD)   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, Business

Seth Nailor Seth Nailor Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Seth Nailor's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Associate Vice President Claims, Benefits and Reinsurance at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group  April 2012 - April 2014
Sammons Financial Group  April 2010 - April 2012
ING  October 2008 - April 2010
ING  December 2007 - October 2008
ING  April 2007 - November 2007
ING  July 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Coaching, Customer Service, Administration, Insurance, Process Improvement, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Performance Management, Annuities, Employee Benefits, Time Management, Risk Management, Management, Leadership, Fixed Annuities

Education
Simpson College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Mass Communications & Journalism

Rebecca Noah Rebecca Noah United States Details
Rebecca Noah's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Actuarial Intern at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2015 - Present
InterMart, Inc.   June 2012 - August 2014

Education
Drake University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Actuarial Science

Eastview High School   2009 — 2013
High School

Theresa Ward Theresa Ward Urbandale, Iowa Details
Theresa Ward's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2013 - Present
Job IT Quality Assurance Analyst III at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2010 - November 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2008 - August 2010
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2003 - February 2008
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2002 - February 2003

Skills
Problem Solving, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Organization, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Testing, Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering

Education
East High School   1992 — 1995

AIB College of Business
Associate's degree, Business administration - Sales and Marketing

Sarah Jermeland Sarah Jermeland Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Sarah Jermeland's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2014 - December 2014
Job Actuarial Trainee EMC Insurance Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
EMC Insurance Companies  January 2015 - Present
Simpson College  August 2012 - April 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2014 - December 2014
Simpson College  August 2013 - December 2013
Michigan State University  June 2013 - July 2013
Simpson College  August 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Mathematics, Actuarial Science, SQL, R, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Critical Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Statistics, Research, Analysis, Time Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, English, Java, Python, LaTeX

Education
Simpson College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors in Mathematics Minor, Computer Science

Simpson College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Honors in Mathematics

Greg Araya Greg Araya Greater Chicago Area Details
Greg Araya's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Product Technician at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Hudson Insurance Group  April 2014 - August 2014
OfficeTeam  2012 - April 2014
Exponent  December 2013 - March 2014
Holliston Meadows Pet Resort   July 2013 - October 2013
UMass Dining Services  January 2009 - May 2013
Wind River Environmental  June 2012 - August 2012
UMass Catering  June 2011 - August 2011
Worcester Polytechnic Institute  July 2008 - July 2008

Skills
VBA, Statistics, Teamwork, Economics, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Integrity, LaTeX, Public Speaking, Mathematical Modeling, Probability Theory, Financial Risk, Time Value of Money, Easily Adaptable, Loans, Financial Mathematics, Bonds, Financial Economics, Enthusiasm, Committed to teamwork, Flexibility, Dependability, Applied Probability, Annuities, Self-directed Learning, MS Office Suite, Self-discipline, Punctuality, Well-organized, Actuarial Science, Critical Thinking, Fixed Annuities, Insurance, Quantitative Finance, Spreadsheets, Time Management, Customer Service

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics; Actuarial Math, Cum: 3.0; Core: 3.22

Westborough

Amanda Greiner Amanda Greiner Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Amanda Greiner's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2001 - Present
Job Director, Office Administration and Meetings at Midland National Life
Industry Insurance
Experience
Midland National Life  June 2001 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2001 - Present
Principal Financial Group  June 1999 - June 2001

Skills
Insurance, Meeting Planning, Management, Office Administration, Event Planning, Customer Service, Budgets, Program Management, Outlook, Marketing, Sales, Public Speaking, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Strategic Planning, Fixed Annuities, Team Building, Investments, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Training

Education
Iowa State University   1995 — 1999
BS, Sociology, Minors in Criminal Justice, Political Science and Child and Family Services

Greg Gruenwald Greg Gruenwald Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Greg Gruenwald's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Insurance
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2015 - Present
Penn Mutual  December 2010 - July 2015

Skills
Insurance

Education
Northern Illinois University   1998 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), statistics and computer science

Gorky Carlos, PMP Gorky Carlos, PMP Northville, Michigan Details
Gorky Carlos, PMP's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 - Present
Job SAP Specialist, Architect SAP HANA, BI/BW, EPM/BPC, BOBJ and SAP ECC Expert
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Johnson Controls  2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 - Present
Independent SAP BW, BPC, ECC Consultant   July 2008 - Present
Johnson Controls Automotive  February 2011 - May 2013
SAP Insider - Reporting Analytics Conference   November 2008 - November 2008
Sapient  October 2007 - July 2008
Johnson Controls Automotive  January 2005 - September 2007
BearingPoint  2001 - 2004
KPMG  October 1997 - October 2003

Skills
SD, Project Management, ABAP, Business Process, SAP BW, SAP R/3, PMP, SAP ERP, SAP, FICO, Portals, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, ERP, SAP Implementation, Business Intelligence, Change Management, SAP BI, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, SAP BPC, SAP MM, SAP SRM, Cross-functional Team..., BPCS, Dashboard, Integration, Master Data Management, SAP Netweaver, Business Objects, Business Analysis, Business Process..., Consulting, Management, Requirements Analysis, Project Implementation, Solution Architecture, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Data Migration, Analytics, IT Management, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project...

Education
ESAN Business School   1999 — 1999
Information Technology

Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Systems Engineering

Sean-Patrick Kalisz Sean-Patrick Kalisz Greater Chicago Area Details
Sean-Patrick Kalisz's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2013 - May 2014
Job Business Analyst Connected Car Engineering & Technologies at Allstate
Industry Insurance
Experience
Allstate  August 2015 - Present
Allstate  July 2014 - August 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2013 - May 2014
EY  June 2013 - August 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2012 - June 2013
Drake University  February 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Actuarial Science, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Statistical Data..., Trend Forecasting, R, Data Science, Data Analysis, Regression Models, Financial Forecasting, Python, Java, SAS, Visual Basic, Machine Learning, Hadoop, Github, Git, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Tools, Investments, Risk Management, Pricing, Insurance, Process Improvement, Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Leadership, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodologies

Education
Drake University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Actuarial Science & Information Systems

Lesa Hamilton Lesa Hamilton Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Lesa Hamilton's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Business Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Members Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2015 - Present
Paragon  December 2013 - August 2015
Athene Holdings  November 2010 - December 2012
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  August 2002 - March 2007
Principal Financial Group  December 1994 - July 2003

Skills
Business Requirements, Visio, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, SDLC, Requirements Gathering, SharePoint, ITIL, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, IT Strategy, PMO, User Acceptance Testing

Education
Missouri Western State University   1991 — 1994
Administrative, Administrative Assistant and Project Mgmt

Dylan Lampe Dylan Lampe Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dylan Lampe's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Manager Administration Training & Quality Control at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2010 - March 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2009 - June 2010
Pennsylvania League of Young Voters   June 2008 - January 2009
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics  December 2007 - June 2008
Hillary Clinton for President  May 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Annuities, Insurance, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Health Insurance, Team Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Management, Analysis, Marketing, Training, Fixed Annuities, Community Outreach, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Speaking

Education
Drake University   2009 — 2012
Masters, Public Administration

University of Iowa   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

University of Iowa   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars   2006 — 2006
Academic Internship Semester, Federal Trade Commission - Division of Advertising Practices

Austin Heckel Austin Heckel Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Austin Heckel's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience July 2015 - Present
Job IT Technical Support Specialist at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   July 2015 - Present
Live Well Chiropractic   August 2014 - Present
Innovative Systems, LLC  May 2011 - July 2015
Vantage Point Solutions  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, English, Outlook, Windows, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Training, Technical Support, Integration, Testing, Databases, Telecommunications, Troubleshooting, Wireless

Education
Mitchell Technical Institute   2010 — 2011
Information Systems Technology

Mitchell Technical Institute   2008 — 2010
Telecommunications

Mitchell High School

Pamela Davis Pamela Davis West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Pamela Davis's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Director, IT QA at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2013 - August 2014
Aviva plc  June 2013 - October 2013
Aviva USA  October 2011 - June 2013
Wells Fargo Financial  November 2006 - October 2011
ING  2005 - 2006
ING  1996 - 2006

Skills
Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, Business Process Design, SDLC, Business Analysis, Test Management, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Testing, Test Methodologies, Management, Collaboration, Agile Methodologies, Change Management, Analysis, Software Documentation, Business Process, Requirements Analysis, Waterfall, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Software Project..., SharePoint, Business Process..., Quality Center, System Testing, Team Management, Software Quality..., Resource Management, Regression Testing, Project Portfolio..., Integration, Data Warehousing, Vendor Management, Systems Analysis, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, PMO, MS Project

Education
Simpson College   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Finance, General

Bemidji State University   1995 — 1997

Flora Robb Flora Robb Greater Chicago Area Details
Flora Robb's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2008 - November 2010
Job CAMS, CCEP
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Discover Financial Services  September 2014 - February 2015
CVS Caremark  May 2011 - May 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2008 - November 2010
Zurich North America  August 2005 - December 2008

Skills
Financial Risk, Insurance, Process Improvement, Management, Property, Risk Management, Underwriting, Anti Money Laundering, Leadership, Team Building, Policy, Financial Services, Risk Assessment

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Dylan Eilertson Dylan Eilertson Des Moines, Iowa Details
Dylan Eilertson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 - May 2014
Job Catholic Missionary with FOCUS, the Fellowship of Catholic University Students
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
The Fellowship of Catholic University Students  May 2015 - Present
Drake University  August 2011 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 - May 2014
Clive Aquatic Center  May 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, SQL, Access, Teamwork, Data Analysis, VBA, Financial Analysis

Education
Drake University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science, Business AdministrationActuarial Science

Dowling Catholic High School   2007 — 2011

Emily Loos Emily Loos Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Emily Loos's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Policy Change Technician at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2015 - Present
Alan Graff Memorial Foundation   January 2012 - Present
First PREMIER Bank / PREMIER Bankcard,LLC   April 2009 - February 2015
First PREMIER Bank / PREMIER Bankcard, LLC   May 2008 - April 2009

Skills
Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Employee Benefits, Leadership Development, Human Resources, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Risk Management

Education
South Dakota State University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology with specialization in Human Resources

Julie Gorham Julie Gorham Earlham, Iowa Details
Julie Gorham's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Web Content Coordinator at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Davis Life Brokerage  March 2012 - December 2014
ADP  September 2011 - March 2012
Briggs Corporation  July 2006 - December 2009
Graphic Solutions  August 1999 - July 2006
Briggs Corporation  April 1994 - August 1999

Skills
Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Graphic Design, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Direct Mail, Google Analytics, Adobe Premiere Pro

Education
Simpson College   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing

Des Moines Area Community College   1990 — 1992
Associate of Applied Arts, Commercial Art

Doug Albert Doug Albert Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Doug Albert's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2007 - November 2012
Job Financial Advisor for the Entrepreneur
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Douglas S. Albert   May 1997 - Present
Park Power, LLC   November 2012 - May 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2007 - November 2012
ACN  August 2000 - February 2005
Creative Financial Group  May 1997 - August 2000
Potamkin Automotive Group  September 1995 - April 1997
Red Line Detailing LLC   April 1992 - September 1995

Education
Penn State University   1991 — 1995
Business, Smeal College of Business, B.S. Marketing

Radnor Senior High School   1987 — 1991
H.S. Diploma

Paul Schiltz Paul Schiltz Polk City, Iowa Details
Paul Schiltz's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2011 - Present
Job IT Application Architect at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2011 - Present

Skills
3rd Party Software..., Applications, Management, Legal

Education
University of Iowa   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General

Joel Newcomb Joel Newcomb Des Moines, Iowa Details
Joel Newcomb's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Business Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2015 - Present
Modis  December 2014 - April 2015
CDS Global  November 2010 - December 2014
CDS Global  November 2008 - November 2010
Nationwide Insurance  August 2004 - October 2008
Acme Printing  March 1998 - August 2004

Skills
Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Offset Printing, Digital Printing, InDesign, Variable Data Printing, B2B, Adobe Acrobat, Account Management, Print Management, Publishing, Newsletters, Multi-channel Marketing, Pre-press, Intelligent Inserting, Print MIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Enfocus Pitstop, Xerox Printers, Xerox Process Manager, Management

Education
Drake University

Des Moines Area Community College
Graphic Communications

Shicai Yan Shicai Yan Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Shicai Yan's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2013 - August 2014
Job Account Payable at Sioux Steel Company
Industry Accounting
Experience
Sioux Steel Company  August 2015 - Present
Brandt Solomon & Anderson LLP  August 2014 - April 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2013 - August 2014
H&R Block  December 2011 - April 2012
H&R Block  December 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Tax, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, CSA, CBS, Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Peachtree, Ultra Tax CS, Fixed..., Customer Service, Research

Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater   2007 — 2009
Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA), accounting, GPA:3.423

Beijing Forestry University   1998 — 2001
Master of Agriculture, Entomology

Rhonda Elming Rhonda Elming Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Rhonda Elming's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2013 - Present
Job VP, Product Development
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2013 - Present
Aviva USA  2002 - 2013
ING  1996 - 2002
Allstate Financial Services, LLC  1987 - 1996

Skills
Actuarial Science, Actuaries, Life Insurance, Indexed Annuities, Economic Capital, Reinsurance, Insurance, Retirement, Fixed Annuities, Product Management, Financial Risk, Variable Annuities, Underwriting, Solvency II, ALM, General Insurance, Capital Management, Embedded Value, Pricing, Financial Services, Term Life Insurance, Equity Indexed Annuities, Risk Management

Education
University of Iowa   1983 — 1987
BS, Actuarial Science

Richey Rogers Richey Rogers Austin, Texas Area Details
Richey Rogers's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 2011 - 2013
Job SVP National Sales Manager
Industry Financial Services
Experience
PTX Securities - Managing Broker Dealer for Sealy Strategic Equity Partners   2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   2011 - 2013
The Hartford  1994 - 2011
The Hartford  2009 - 2010
The Hartford/PLANCO  January 2008 - August 2009
The Hartford/PLANCO  January 2007 - January 2008
The Hartford/PLANCO  January 2005 - December 2006
Hartford Life Japan - HLIKK   March 2002 - July 2005
The Hartford Leaders Group   March 1999 - March 2002

Skills
Sales Management, International Sales, Strategic Leadership, Change Leadership, Start-up Environments, Compensation, Change Management, Start-up Environment, Deferred Compensation, Management, Executive Management, Fixed Annuities, Strategy, Start-ups, Retirement, Investments, Mutual Funds, Strategic Planning, Leadership

Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BBA, Finance

Lisa Diedrich Lisa Diedrich Elkton, South Dakota Details
Lisa Diedrich's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2010 - July 2013
Job Employment Assistant at South Dakota State University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
South Dakota State University  July 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2010 - July 2013
Dakota Spirit Cheer   April 2008 - May 2013

Skills
Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Process Improvement, Higher Education

Education
Southeast Technical Institute
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Angela Frye Angela Frye Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Angela Frye's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Paralegal
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Midwest Ambulance Service of Iowa, Inc.   April 2013 - May 2014
City of Des Moines  February 2006 - April 2013
Midwest Ambulance Service of Iowa, Inc.   February 2003 - February 2006
American Ambulance Service Inc.  September 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Typing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Emergency Medical..., Ten Key, Filing, Multi-line Phone, Research, CPR Certified, Leadership, Microsoft Office, First Aid, Investigation, Criminal Justice, Crisis Communications, Data Entry, Customer Service, Incident Command, Public Speaking, Public Safety, Emergency Services

Education
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus   2014 — 2015
Associate's degree, Paralegal studies

Des Moines Area Community College   2002 — 2003
EMT-Intermediate, Public Health

Mercy School of EMS   2001 — 2002
EMT Basic, Public Health

Janet Landry Janet Landry Ankeny, Iowa Details
Janet Landry's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2013 - January 2015
Job Java Web Developer at NIC/Telligen
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
NIC/Telligen   January 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2013 - January 2015
Nationwide Insurance  November 2012 - December 2013
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance  February 2012 - November 2012
Berkley Technology Systems   March 2011 - February 2012
The Newton Group   May 2010 - January 2011
Farm Bureau Financial   July 2007 - March 2010
Wells Fargo Financial  April 2006 - July 2007

Skills
J2EE Web Services, Java, JavaScript, Spring, SDLC, Java software..., Requirements Analysis, Java Enterprise Edition, Spring Framework, Insurance, XML, SQL, J2EE, J2EE Application..., C++, GWT

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General

Boston University
Computer Science

Samantha Podwika, CPA Samantha Podwika, CPA Chicago, Illinois Details
Samantha Podwika, CPA's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Financial Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Accounting
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2014 - Present
McGladrey  October 2013 - August 2014
McGladrey  November 2011 - October 2013
Runners High 'n Tri   March 2011 - October 2011
Kirk School   June 2008 - June 2010
Illinois Wesleyan University  January 2010 - April 2010
Illinois Wesleyan University  August 2008 - August 2008

Skills
CPA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, GAAP, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Outlook

Education
Illinois Wesleyan University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Accounting

Saint Viator

Mitchell Grant Mitchell Grant Des Moines, Iowa Details
Mitchell Grant's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2012 - September 2012
Job Managed Print Solutions Technician at imageOne
Industry Insurance
Experience
IMAGE ONE  June 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group  June 2013 - May 2014
Rockwell Collins  September 2012 - April 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Project Management, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis, Leadership, Change Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Networking, Sales Process, Software Documentation, Computer Hardware

Education
Iowa State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems (MIS)

Molly Wendel Molly Wendel Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Molly Wendel's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Director Marketing Operations at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2013 - August 2014
Meredith  October 2012 - August 2013
Future Health Software  November 2011 - October 2012
American Enterprise Group  November 2006 - November 2011
NCMIC Group   January 1998 - November 2006
ITA Group  October 1996 - January 1998

Skills
Direct Marketing, Insurance, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Direct Mail, Online Advertising, SharePoint, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Database Marketing, Social Media, Budgets, Customer Service, Project Management, New Business Development, CRM, Vendor Management, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Program Management, Analysis, B2B, Management, Online Marketing

Education
University of Northern Iowa   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art; Graphic Design

Ellsworth Community College   1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine/Studio Arts, General

Iowa Falls High School

Anne Cooper Anne Cooper West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Anne Cooper's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience October 2013 - Present
Job VP & HR Business Partner at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2013 - Present
ING U.S.   October 2011 - August 2013
ING Insurance & Investment Management  April 2010 - July 2011
ING Life Korea   September 2008 - March 2010
ING US Financial Services - Employee Benefits   January 2006 - August 2008
ING USFS - Customer & IT Services (CITS)   May 2005 - March 2006
ING US Financial Services  September 2000 - May 2005

Skills
Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Human Resources, Performance Management, Process Improvement, Change Management, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Succession Planning, Leadership, Leadership Development, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Onboarding, Recruiting

Education
Iowa State University   1986 — 1991
Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Western Washington University
BS, Psychology

Amy Teas Amy Teas Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Amy Teas's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Corporate Attorney at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 - Present
Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C.   August 2007 - June 2013
Iowa Court of Appeals  August 2005 - August 2007
Fifth Judicial District of Iowa   August 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Liability, Appeals, Employment Law, Courts, Trials, Insurance Law, Legal Writing, Appellate Practice, Corporate Law, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Employment..., Westlaw, Alternative Dispute..., Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Human Resources, Negotiating Leases, Contract Law, Employment Law..., Employee Handbooks, Employee Relations

Education
Creighton University School of Law   2000 — 2003
J.D.

University of Missouri-Kansas City   1996 — 2000
B.A., Communications; Administration of Justice

Jerry Gustanski Jerry Gustanski Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jerry Gustanski's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 2012 - 2015
Job Consultant at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group  September 2012 - Present
Innovative Computer Solutions, Inc.   September 1986 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   2012 - 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   2012 - 2015
Allstate  2010 - 2011
AFLAC  October 2008 - October 2010
Aflac  January 2004 - December 2007
Thrivent For Lutherens   April 2003 - July 2003
Metlife  1999 - 2002
Northern Life   1979 - 2000

Skills
CICS, Life/70, LifeComm, COBOL, Assembly Language, DB2, Business Analysis, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Software Project..., Integration, SQL, Mainframe, Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Databases, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, DSS, Java, Changeman, Xpediter, VSAM, Visual Basic, VBA, Microsoft Excel, JCL, MQ Series, Life Insurance, Vantage-One, ISPF Dialog Manager, ISPF, ISPF Edit Macros, Clists, REXX, XML, Abend-Aid, SDSF, Microsoft Word, Trac, Microsoft Office, On-call Support, Technical Leadership, Windows, Fixed Annuities, Variable Annuities

Education
California State University-Los Angeles   1973 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

California State University-Northridge   1968 — 1972
BA, Psychology

Gregory Potamis, CRPC® Gregory Potamis, CRPC® Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Gregory Potamis, CRPC®'s Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 2011 - Present
Job Regional Vice President at Sammons Retirement Solutions
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   2011 - Present
Transamerica  2007 - 2011
Guardian Annuities/RS Investments   2005 - 2007
MassMutual Financial Group  2003 - 2005
Hartford Funds  2002 - 2003
American Skandia  1998 - 2002
Polaris Financial Services   1997 - 1998
Evergreen Investments  1996 - 1997

Skills
Mutual Funds, Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Asset Allocation, IRAs, 529 Plans, Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Wholesale, Sales, Marketing, Training, Coaching, Relationship Management, Practice Management, Center of Influence, Series 6, Series 63, 401k, Insurance

Education
Bryant College   1992 — 1996
BS in Management, Management

Melrose High School   1988 — 1992

Melrose High School   1988 — 1992

Kellen Roberts Kellen Roberts West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Kellen Roberts's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Quality Control Analyst with Principal Financial Group
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
University of Iowa Ski and Snowboard Club   May 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group  May 2014 - Present
Principal Financial Group  May 2014 - July 2015
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 - August 2013
Best Buy  November 2012 - August 2013
Best Buy  September 2012 - August 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  2012 - 2012

Skills
Superior Computer Skills, Microsoft Technologies, Technology, Cooperative, Hard-worker, Goal Oriented, Decisiveness, Business Intelligence, Positivity, Trusted, Reliable, Problem Solving, Confidence Building

Education
University of Iowa   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Analytics and Information Systems, General, Sophomore

Urbandale High School   2007 — 2011
High School Diploma

Joshua Dagenais Joshua Dagenais Greater Chicago Area Details
Joshua Dagenais's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Experienced Mathematics Teacher | Aspiring Actuary at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2012 - Present
Rich Township High School District 227  July 2010 - June 2011
Travel Services Inc   April 2007 - June 2011
Victor J. Andrew High School  June 2010 - July 2010
Victor J. Andrew High School  March 2010 - June 2010
Victor J. Andrew High School  January 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Maple, Minitab, MathType, Matlab, Geometer's Sketchpad, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Actuarial, Outlook, Java, Adobe Acrobat, VBA, SQL, Macro, Mathematics

Education
Saint Xavier University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Secondary Education

Illinois Institute of Technology   2006 — 2007
Mathematics

Lonny Koehlmoos Lonny Koehlmoos West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Lonny Koehlmoos's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Business Intelligence Manager at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 - Present
Aviva USA  September 2011 - June 2013
Marsh  April 2005 - September 2011
Marsh & McLennan Companies  2005 - September 2011
MMC  2005 - September 2011

Skills
Insurance, Direct Marketing, Analytics, Database Marketing, Business Analysis, Email Marketing

Education
Doane College   1999 — 2003

Pavan Tambay Pavan Tambay Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Pavan Tambay's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2014 - January 2015
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Multivision, Inc.   September 2008 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2014 - January 2015
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  November 2008 - January 2014
SHAZAM Network - ITS, Inc.   May 2011 - November 2011
Patni Computer Systems  2005 - 2008
Abhinav Electronics   July 2004 - July 2005

Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, Spring, Java, SOA, Web Services, Hibernate, SDLC, XML, Agile Methodologies, Struts, Software Development, Test Driven Development, JSP, PL/SQL, JMS, Oracle, Architectures, JBoss Application Server, Software Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Tomcat, Liferay

Education
Kaplan University
Master’s Degree, Information technology, A

Gujarat University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, A

Navrachana University
High School, Mathematics and Computer Science, A

Kendriya Vidyalaya
High School, General Studies, A

Todd Davison Todd Davison Des Moines, Iowa Details
Todd Davison's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2005 - Present
Job Quality Control Specialist at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2005 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Software Documentation

Education
Des Moines Area Community College   1996 — 1997

Ben Engel Ben Engel Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Ben Engel's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2013 - March 2015
Job Senior Internal Wholesaler at Fidelity & Guaranty Life
Industry Insurance
Experience
Fidelity & Guaranty Life  March 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2013 - March 2015
State Farm Insurance  January 2012 - May 2013
Amerishield   January 2011 - January 2012
Johnson Brothers Wine and Spirits   June 2008 - July 2010
Beverage Distributors  December 1998 - February 2008

Skills
Medicare Supplements, Indexed Annuities, Health Insurance, Retirement Planning, Long Term Care, Dental Coverage, Term Life Insurance, Universal Life, Annuities, Insurance, Dental, Retirement, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Health, Account Management, Medicare, Fixed Annuities, Customer Service, Long-term Care, Sales, Life Insurance, Wealth, Financial Planners, Disability Insurance

Education
Briar Cliff University   1991 — 1993
Business Management, Psychology

The University of South Dakota   1989 — 1991
Business Management

Anneliese Znaidia Anneliese Znaidia Greater Chicago Area Details
Anneliese Znaidia's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2013 — Present
Job Product Filing Contract Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2013 — Present
North American Co./SFG   December 2000 — June 2013

Skills
ITIL, Active Directory, Windows Server, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Virtualization, IT Service Management, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Management, Data Center, IT Strategy, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Architecture, PL/SQL, Oracle, SDLC, Insurance, Team Building, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Change Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Visio, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Management

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice

Cheryl Delby Cheryl Delby Greater Chicago Area Details
Cheryl Delby's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2010 - May 2014
Job Marketing Professional Excelling in Marketing Communications and Project Planning
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Consultant  April 2015 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2010 - May 2014
Sammons Financial Group  January 2000 - November 2010

Skills
Project Coordination, Problem Solving, Copywriting, Communication Skills, Communication, Marketing Strategy, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Services, Life Insurance, Organization Skills, Business Acumen, Operational Efficiency, Event Management, Sales Presentations, Sales Support Tools, Product Marketing, Meeting Planning, Seminar Presentations, Corporate Communications, Sales, Strategy, Social Media Marketing

Education
Governors State University

Dan Hage Dan Hage Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dan Hage's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2014 - Present
Job IT Director, Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2014 - Present
Berkley Technology Services  October 2011 - March 2014
Berkley Technology Services  2005 - December 2011
Principal Global Investors  2004 - 2005
Principal Global Investors  2001 - 2004

Skills
.NET, SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Resource Management, VMware, Software Project..., Vendor Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Analysis, Visio, Software Development, SharePoint, SQL, Requirements Gathering, Project Management, Process Improvement, Management, Integration, Agile Project Management

Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   2004 — 2007
MBA, Business

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   1996 — 2000
BBA, Business

Hollee Readout Hollee Readout Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Hollee Readout's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Annuities Specialist, Premier
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2014 - Present
Front Row Transportation   May 2013 - Present
Generall Dynamics Information Technology   July 2013 - February 2014
MetLife  March 2011 - July 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  August 2010 - November 2010
Businessolver  June 2009 - May 2010
EDS, an HP Company  January 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Benefits Administration, HRIS, Vendor Management, Outsourcing, Employee Benefits, Call Center, Performance Management, Business Process, Recruiting, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Employee Relations, Change Management, CRM, Coaching, Account Management, Payroll, Organizational..., Project Management, Team Building, Talent Acquisition

Education
University of Oklahoma   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Human Relations

Grand View College   2001 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Health Promotion / Fitness

Southeast Polk   1997 — 2001
High School

Teresa (Terri) Silvius Teresa (Terri) Silvius Greater Chicago Area Details
Teresa (Terri) Silvius's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience October 2007 - March 2014
Job Separate Account Compliance Officer
Industry Insurance
Experience
McHugh Consulting Resources, Inc.   May 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2007 - March 2014
Sammons Securities  August 2002 - March 2014
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2004 - October 2007
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2002 - February 2004
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2000 - February 2002
MetLife  June 1988 - June 2000

Skills
Separate Account..., SEC filings, FINRA, Regulatory Audits, Reporting & Analysis, Series 24, Series 7, Written Policies &..., Complaint Investigations, Risk Based Audits, Risk Based Testing, Life Insurance, Securities, Fixed Annuities, Insurance, Variable Annuities, 401k, Retirement, Process Improvement, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Underwriting, Relationship Management, Performance Management, Life & Health Insurance..., Negotiation, PowerPoint, Qualified Retirement..., Mutual Funds, Team Management, Internal Controls, Office Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Office 2007, Executive Office..., Team Leadership, Collaborative Problem...

Education
The FINRA Institute for Professional Development & The Wharton School   2001 — 2003
Certified Regulatory Compliance Professional -- CRCP, Securities Industry Regulatory Compliance

Life Office Management Association (LOMA)   1995 — 2001
Achieved Course of Study for Designations Listed Below, Life Insurance Office Managment

Kishwaukee College   1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Vanessa Van Vark, PHR, SHRM-CP Vanessa Van Vark, PHR, SHRM-CP Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Vanessa Van Vark, PHR, SHRM-CP's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2014 - Present
Job HR Coordinator at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2014 - Present
QPS Employment Group  February 2012 - April 2014
USA Staffing  December 2010 - February 2012
Wells Fargo  February 2010 - December 2010
USA Staffing  May 2007 - February 2010

Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Temporary Staffing, Employee Relations, Hiring, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services, Job Fairs, College Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Time Management, Resume Writing, Employee Training, Cold Calling, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Screening Resumes, Contract Recruitment, Permanent Placement, Benefits Administration, Sourcing, Employee Benefits, Taleo, Benefits Negotiation, Talent Management, Executive Search, Maestro, Ultipro, SuccessFactors

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2008
BA, Communication Studies

Des Moines Area Community College   2004 — 2006
AA, Liberal Arts

Dowling Catholic High School   2000 — 2004
HS Diploma

Jacqueline Pulliam Jacqueline Pulliam Greater Chicago Area Details
Jacqueline Pulliam's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 1996 - 2011
Job QCC Sales Specialist / Licensed
Industry Insurance
Experience
AccuQuote  September 2009 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   1996 - 2011
First American Title  1995 - 1996
Realty Title   1985 - 1996

Skills
Licensed Life & Health..., Training, Access, Disability Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Administrative Work, Time Management, Life Insurance, Underwriting, Sales, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Team Building

Education
Kaplan University   2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS) of Paralegal Law, Paralegal Law

Northwestern Business College   2009 — 2011
Paralegal Studies

Northwestern College / Chicago   2009 — 2011
AS, Paralegal Studies

Wright College   2000 — 2000

Kay Farris Kay Farris Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Kay Farris's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Business Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
DocuTAP  August 2010 - November 2014
Meta Payment Systems  May 2009 - August 2010
Innovis Health  February 2009 - May 2009
Microsoft  December 2002 - January 2009
Great Plains Software/Microsoft   1998 - 2009
ICONtrol  1993 - 1998
Watertown Chiropractic   August 1986 - August 1989
United States Air Force  June 1979 - July 1986

Skills
Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Visual Studio, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Software Project..., ERP, Software Design, Software Engineering, Business Analysis, SDLC, Integration, Microsoft Dynamics, Product Management

Education
South Dakota State University   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Microbiology/Biology

Laura May Mason Laura May Mason Des Moines, Iowa Details
Laura May Mason's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Senior Graphic & Web Designer at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Design
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2013 - Present
Visionary Services, Inc.   October 2010 - September 2013
Apple  November 2007 - February 2012
American Enterprise  August 2006 - October 2010

Skills
Web Design, Project Management, Graphics, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, Illustrator, InDesign, CSS, HTML, WordPress, User Experience, Social Media, Usability, iPhone Support, iTunes Support, iWork, Typography, Photography, Mac OS, Customer Service, HTML 5, OS X, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Retail, Web Development, Microsoft Office

Education
Simpson College   2003 — 2007
Art, Graphic Design, Photography, Corporate Communications

Erica Boliver Erica Boliver Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Erica Boliver's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience March 2008 - Present
Job Training and Organizational Development Consultant at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2008 - Present
Wells Fargo  July 2004 - March 2008
Wells Fargo Financial  2004 - 2005
Briggs Corporation  2002 - 2004
Briggs Corporation  2001 - 2002

Skills
Performance Consulting, Needs Analysis, ADDIE, Leadership Development, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Learning Management, Performance Management, Training Delivery, Organizational..., Instructor-led Training, Succession Planning, Workshop Facilitation, E-Learning, Performance Improvement, Onboarding, Talent Management, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Building Relationships, Vendor Relationships, Training, Microsoft Office, Learning Management..., Organizational..., Ultipro, Staff Development, Training Facilitation, Human Resources, Employee Training, Leadership

Education
Iowa State University   1995 — 1999
B.S., Education

Denise Steinke-Tutty Denise Steinke-Tutty Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Denise Steinke-Tutty's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience July 2013 - Present
Job AVP of Quality Assurance at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   July 2013 - Present
Sogeti USA  August 2002 - July 2013
Nortel Networks  1997 - 2001

Skills
Budgets, Agile Methodologies, Management, Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Automation, Training, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Insurance, Business Analysis, Software Development, Scrum, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Software Project..., Quality Center, Solution Architecture, Integration, SQL, Program Management, Waterfall, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Project Management, User Acceptance Testing, Requirements Gathering, Process Improvement, Software Quality..., XML, Data Warehousing, Test Planning, Business Requirements

Education
University of Iowa   1990 — 1995
BS, MS, Math, Statistics

Bethany Lutheran College   1988 — 1990
AA

Darrin Mason Darrin Mason Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Darrin Mason's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Systems Analyst II at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Client Resources, Inc.   June 2013 - December 2014
Ultra Electronics - ProLogic  December 2010 - February 2013
Arrowpoint Corporation  September 2007 - November 2009
Volt  2007 - 2008
United States Air Force  2000 - 2007

Skills
Visual Basic, Visual C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL, T-SQL, T-SQL Stored Procedures, PL/SQL, ADO.NET, WCF Services, Web Services, Database Design, Software Design, Crystal Reports, ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML, Visual Studio, SQL, Web Development, IIS, Requirements Analysis, XML, Integration, VB.NET, Software Engineering, Oracle, Databases, ASP, Linux, C#

Education
Grantham University   2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, 3.34

Nichole Ronke Nichole Ronke Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Nichole Ronke's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job RSA Specialist at Sammons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
LodgeNet Entertainment  July 2007 - July 2011
TelDrug   November 2006 - August 2007
Pam Oil   June 2005 - November 2006
Revonet Inc.  July 2004 - June 2005

Education
National American University   1999 — 2001
MCSE, Technical/Computers/Networking

Colorado Technical University   1997 — 1999
ASMA, Medical Assistant

Carl Pommier Carl Pommier Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Carl Pommier's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Computer Operator
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  November 2013 - Present
KSFY Television  November 2007 - April 2013
KOTA-TV  2007 - 2007
Showplace Wood Products  2004 - 2006
Sioux Falls Wal-Mart West   2000 - 2004

Skills
Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Video, Videography, Avid, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Film, Non-linear Editing

Education
Liberty University   2002 — 2007
BA, Mass Communications: TV Production

Nicole Tumaitis Nicole Tumaitis Greater Chicago Area Details
Nicole Tumaitis's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Assistant Actuary at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2012 - November 2013
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   July 2008 - January 2012
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2005 - July 2008

Skills
Actuarial Science, Reinsurance, Insurance, Life Insurance, Financial Risk, VBA, Pricing

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Actuarial Science

Dillon McKelvey Dillon McKelvey Greater Boston Area Details
Dillon McKelvey's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience April 2010 - Present
Job Actuary at Global Atlantic
Industry Insurance
Experience
Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited  May 2013 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   April 2010 - Present
Sammons Annuity Group  May 2008 - April 2010
Wells Fargo Financial  February 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Actuarial Science, Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Life Insurance, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Variable Annuities, Reinsurance, Retirement, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Investments, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Finance, Microsoft Word, General Insurance, Underwriting, Risk Management

Education
Simpson College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Mathematics, Economics

Brenda Sutton Brenda Sutton West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Brenda Sutton's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Life & Annunity Forensic Investigator at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2014 - Present
Polk County Attorney's Office  June 2011 - August 2014
AEGON USA  September 2004 - June 2011
AEGON  October 1999 - October 2000

Skills
Fraud, Internal Audit, Private Investigations, Internal Controls, OFAC, Certified Fraud Examiner, Legal Research, Insurance, Administrative..., Outlook, Microsoft Word, Risk Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Office Management, Employee Benefits, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Data Entry, FINRA

Education
Mount Mercy University   2005 — 2008
BA, CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Wendy Van Vacter Wendy Van Vacter Las Vegas, Nevada Details
Wendy Van Vacter's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2013 - Present
Job AVP & Chief Information Security Officer at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2013 - Present
ING  August 2009 - August 2013
ING  March 2005 - August 2009
ING  March 2003 - March 2005
ING  September 1999 - March 2003
Ireland Testing Group   April 1996 - September 1999
ING Security Life of Denver  August 1991 - April 1996

Skills
Information Risk..., Risk Assessments (ISO..., Project Management, Security Policy..., IT Controls, Managing Large Budgets..., Security Awareness, Vendor Risk Management, Disaster..., Process Improvement, IT Management, Gap Analysis and..., Strategic Planning, Security/Risk Maturity..., Risk Management, Business Continuity..., Business Analysis, Vendor Management

Education
ISACA   2011 — 2011
CISM, Certified Information Security Manager

Metropolitan State University of Denver   2006 — 2010
Technical Communication

ISACA   2008 — 2008
CISA, Certified Information Security Auditor

Mary J. Rysavy, MS, MBA, PMP Mary J. Rysavy, MS, MBA, PMP Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Mary J. Rysavy, MS, MBA, PMP's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Project Manager 4 at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Project Management Institute  2009 - Present
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society  August 2010 - Present
South Dakota Air National Guard  October 1985 - Present
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society  December 2012 - June 2013
HSBC  November 1997 - August 2010
Security Mortgage  October 1997 - June 1998
West Virginia National Guard  December 1994 - October 1997
Gateway 2000  January 1994 - December 1994
Citibank  May 1989 - January 1994

Skills
Program Management, Project Portfolio..., Business Analysis, Management, Training, Leadership, Outsourcing

Education
Colorado Technical University   2008 — 2010
MBA, Healthcare Management

Colorado Technical University   1999 — 2002
Masters of Science, Business Admin/Project Management

Augustana University (SD)   1989 — 1990
BA, Business Administration/Marketing

The University of South Dakota   1986 — 1989
N/A, Business Administration

Karen Wilking, PMP Karen Wilking, PMP Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Karen Wilking, PMP's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Information Technology Professional
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2014 - Present
Metabank Payment Systems   March 2009 - November 2013
Citigroup  June 1989 - March 2009
Schwans  May 1985 - June 1989

Skills
SDLC, PMP, Software Project..., Vendor Management, IT Management, PMO, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Project Management, Change Management, Risk Management, Program Management, Leadership, SQL, Management, Business Process..., Integration, Business Intelligence, Visio, Agile Methodologies, Software Documentation, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Strategy, Business Requirements, SOA, Databases, Testing, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Solution Architecture, Project Portfolio...

Education
Southwest Minnesota State University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Math, Computer Science

Dave Shetler Dave Shetler Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dave Shetler's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 2014 - Present
Job sammons financial at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 2014 - Present
Iowa bankers Association  August 2010 - September 2014
Datavision inc  2009 - April 2011
Wells Fargo  October 2003 - March 2009

Skills
Software Documentation, Loans, Underwriting, FHA, Mortgage Lending, Residential Mortgages, Commercial Lending, Credit, Retail Banking, Banking, USDA, Loan Origination, Mortgage Banking, Credit Analysis, FHA financing, Refinance, VA loans, IFA loans

Education
St. Ambrose University   1982 — 1986
BSBA, Economics/Agri-Business

Joe Negrete III Joe Negrete III Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Joe Negrete III's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Static Line Instructor, Jump Coach, Videographer, Static Line Coordinator at Skydive Adventures
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2012 - Present
Skydive Adventures   2000 - Present
Children's Care Hospital and School  December 2009 - February 2012
Rookies Bar & Grill  2008 - 2011
Heartland Glass   April 2007 - September 2009
Variety Foods, Inc.   2004 - 2005
FedEx Ground  2000 - 2004
Connecting Point Computers/ Ultra Inc.   1998 - 2004

Skills
Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teaching, Mac, Skydiving, Forklift Operator, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Research, Dependable Team Player, Graphic Arts, Building Maintenance, General Construction, Arc Welding, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Geothermal Heating &...

Education
Southeast Technical Institute   1991 — 1993
Associates, Graphic Communications

Jodi Poelstra Jodi Poelstra Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area Details
Jodi Poelstra's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Manager, Midland National Life and North American Company for Life and Health
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2011 - Present
Midland National and North American Company for Life and Health   November 2009 - November 2011
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2008 - November 2009
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   March 2002 - September 2008
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 1998 - March 2002

Skills
Insurance, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Team Building, Call Center, Customer Experience, Team Management, Call Centers, Market Research, Leadership, Business Analysis, Analysis, Sales, Microsoft Office

Education
South Dakota State University   1990 — 1993
BS, Interior Design

Lori Fritel Lori Fritel Fargo, North Dakota Area Details
Lori Fritel's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 1998 - Present
Job Business Analyst III at Midland National Life Insurance Company
Industry Insurance
Experience
Midland National Life Insurance Company  March 2013 - Present
Midland National Life Insurance Company  2006 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   1998 - Present
Midland National Life  September 2007 - March 2013

Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Insurance, SDLC, Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Vendor Management

Education
The University of North Dakota   1985 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Information Management

Matt Kerchal Matt Kerchal Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Matt Kerchal's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2007 - Present
Job 2nd VP, Strategic Sourcing Officer at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Midland National Life  May 2007 - Present
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2007 - Present
Perot Systems  2002 - 2007

Skills
Annuity, Insurance, Vendor Relations, Outsourcing, Administration, Executive Management, Team Building, Change, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Fixed Annuities, Risk Management, Life Insurance, Underwriting, Retirement Planning, Series 6, Leadership, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Sales

Education
Babson College

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Linda Potts Durman Linda Potts Durman Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Linda Potts Durman's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience February 2014 - Present
Job 2nd Vice President, Product Management at Samons Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   February 2014 - Present
Athene USA  October 2013 - February 2014
Aviva  August 2010 - October 2013
ING  2000 - 2002
ING  1994 - 2000
ING  1992 - 1994
The Holden Group  1991 - 1992
Transamerica  1988 - 1991

Skills
Risk Management, Valuation, Investments, Analysis, Actuarial Science, ALM, Risk Analysis, Product Development, Financial Risk, Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Enterprise Risk..., Insurance

Education
University of Iowa   1984 — 1988
BS, Actuarial Science; Business

Cari Yeries Cari Yeries Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Cari Yeries's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Internal Controls Consultant at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2014 - Present
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  April 2013 - August 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  March 2013 - April 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  October 2011 - March 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  July 2010 - October 2011
AEGON  December 2008 - December 2009
Diversified Investment Advisors  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Insurance, Underwriting, Risk Management, Loans, Access, Financial Analysis, Financial Risk, Finance, Retail Banking, Process Improvement, Bloomberg, SAS, Business Analysis

Education
University of Iowa   2007 — 2009
BBA, Finance, Economics, Risk Management & Insurance

Paul Marr, JD Paul Marr, JD Orange County, California Area Details
Paul Marr, JD's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Regional Vice President, Sammons Retirement Solutions
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   May 2015 - Present
AIG  January 2011 - May 2015
Genworth Financial  October 2006 - February 2009
MetLife  March 2004 - September 2006
Arthur Andersen  September 2000 - April 2001

Skills
Annuities, Annuity, Retirement, Long Term Care, Retirement Planning, Fixed Annuities, Variable Annuities, Long-term Care, Securities, Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Series 63, Mutual Funds, Series 6, Series 7

Education
Vermont Law School   1996 — 1999
JD, Law

University of California, Santa Barbara   1985 — 1991
BA, Law and Society

Jason Brouwer Jason Brouwer Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Jason Brouwer's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Project Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   January 2014 - Present
Maranatha Baptist Church  April 2012 - Present
Sammons Financial Group  March 2008 - January 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  December 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Underwriting, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Call Center, Microsoft Excel, Access, Team Building, Outlook, Team Leadership, VBA, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Accounting, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Time Management

Education
Simpson College   2009 — 2012
Accounting Certificate, Accounting

Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching

Victoria Posluszny Victoria Posluszny Minooka, Illinois Details
Victoria Posluszny's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience December 1983 - Present
Job Lead QA at North American Co./SFG
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   December 1983 - Present
North American Company for Life and Health  1993 - 1996

Skills
Analytical Abilities, Detail Orientation

Education
Lewis University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General

Lourdes High School   1979 — 1983

Matt Widen Matt Widen Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Matt Widen's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Business Operations Project Leader at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2014 - Present
Sammons Financial Group  October 2011 - June 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  November 2010 - October 2011
Principal Financial Group  January 2005 - February 2010

Skills
Relationship Management, Financial Analysis, Phases Of Project..., Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Analysis of business..., Customer Service, Fixed Annuities, Project Management Plan, Process Improvement, Requirements Gathering, Insurance, Vendor Management, Leadership, Life Insurance, Strategic Planning, Management, Financial Services

Education
University of Northern Iowa   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance

Iowa State University   1999 — 2001

Tara Jensen Tara Jensen Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Tara Jensen's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Student at Augustana College (SD)
Industry
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2014 - Present
Augustana College (SD)   September 2011 - Present
Augustana College (SD)   May 2011 - August 2011
Shopko  April 2008 - June 2011

Skills
Time Management, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Leadership, Event Planning, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Facebook, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Social Media, Research, Fundraising

Education
Augustana College (SD)   2010 — 2014
Business Administration and Management, General

Jerilyn Johnson Jerilyn Johnson Ankeny, Iowa Details
Jerilyn Johnson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Event & Conference Coordinator
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2012 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint

Education
Iowa State University

Brent Mardis Brent Mardis Waukee, Iowa Details
Brent Mardis's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience November 2004 - Present
Job VP Chief Risk Officer at SFG
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   November 2004 - Present

Skills
Public Speaking, Insurance, Actuarial Science, Fixed Annuities, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Retirement, Solvency II, Leadership, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Retirement Planning

Education
Drake University   1987 — 1991
BSBA, Actuarial Science

Mark Withrow Mark Withrow Greater Chicago Area Details
Mark Withrow's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience 1987 - Present
Job Director of Product Implementation at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   1987 - Present

Education
Northeastern Illinois University   1973 — 1979
Computer Science

Barbara Sandoval Barbara Sandoval Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Barbara Sandoval's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience June 2008 - Present
Job
Industry Insurance
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   June 2008 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Training

Education
South Dakota State University
Master's Degree, Education

Beau Bryan Beau Bryan United States Details
Beau Bryan's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience August 2008 - Present
Job Manager at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   August 2008 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Public Speaking

Education
Colorado Technical University   2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services

The University of South Dakota   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Dick Merkley Dick Merkley Sioux Falls, South Dakota Details
Dick Merkley's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience Office ManagerDuke Tufty DodgeMay 1976 - August 1982
Job Retired at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   Office ManagerDuke Tufty DodgeMay 1976 - August 1982
Reynolds and Reynolds  April 1972 - July 1976

Skills
Insurance, Fixed Annuities, Process Improvement, Team Building, Business Analysis, Retirement, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Retirement Planning, Underwriting

Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General

Molly Olson Molly Olson Waukee, Iowa Details
Molly Olson's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Graphic Designer at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   September 2010 - Present
Wells Fargo Financial  July 2006 - September 2010
Client: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage   March 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Photography, Direct Mail Campaigns, Company Brochures, HTML emails, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Brand Management, Video Production, Video Editing, Newsletters

Education
Iowa State University   1999 — 2003
BA Art and Design and BA Journalism and Mass Communications; Minor in Business, Graphic Design

Michal Schmidt Michal Schmidt Glyndon, Minnesota Details
Michal Schmidt's Sammons Financial Group Member Companies Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Contracts Analyst at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sammons Financial Group Member Companies   October 2011 - Present

Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Paralegal, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

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