Recent Appointments and Promotions in the Financial Industry
Pacific Life Insurance Co. has recently announced the promotion of Christopher McGlynn to the position of Director of National Partnership Sales. This exciting news comes as McGlynn transitions from his previous role as National Sales Director of Defined Contribution Lifetime Income and Pension Risk Transfer. In his new role, McGlynn will be working closely with key national strategic partners to enhance the distribution of Pacific Life’s joint defined contribution lifetime income retirement solutions.
McGlynn’s responsibilities in his new role include establishing joint partnership visions, planning go-to-market activities, supporting partner strategy execution, monitoring market trends, and analyzing sales data to drive results. With his wealth of experience and expertise in the industry, McGlynn is well-equipped to excel in this new position and drive growth for Pacific Life.
In addition to McGlynn’s appointment, MSCI has also made a significant announcement by appointing Alvise Munari as Chief Product Officer. Munari, who previously served as Chief Client Officer, will now be leading product development and innovation at MSCI. With 20 years of experience in the financial industry, including leadership roles at top firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, Munari brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
Furthermore, Pentegra Retirement Services has welcomed Mike Maxwell as Head of Strategic Accounts. Maxwell, with nearly 20 years of experience in the retirement industry, will focus on developing strategic relationships with distribution and recordkeeping organizations. His background in cultivating relationships and driving business growth makes him a valuable addition to the Pentegra team.
Lastly, Allison Itami has joined Lathrop GPM LLP as an Employee Benefits Partner in the business transactions practice group. Itami brings a unique focus on ERISA fiduciary duties and health and welfare benefit offerings, further enhancing the firm’s capabilities in these areas.
Overall, these recent appointments and promotions in the financial and retirement industry highlight the ongoing growth and innovation within the sector. As these talented individuals take on new roles and responsibilities, they are poised to drive success and make a significant impact in their respective organizations.
