The Standard Hires Derek Fuller and Todd Thompson as Retirement Plans Regional Sales Directors
February 13, 2019
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The
Standard announced the hiring of Derek Fuller and Todd Thompson as
regional sales directors for its Retirement Plans Division. Fuller will
have responsibility for the Eastern U.S., while Thompson will oversee
the Midwest, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona, Southern California and Las
Vegas.
Fuller comes to The Standard with more than 30 years of experience in
pensions, retirement and financial services, including sales leadership
and management. He has a Bachelor of Science in marketing from Miami
University in Oxford, Ohio. He is based in Illinois.
Thompson has more than 25 years of experience in the retirement and
investment industries, including a role as a national sales manager. He
attended the University of Wisconsin and the Naval & Marine Corp
Military Intelligence Training College. Thompson holds designations as
an Accredited Investment Fiduciary Analyst, Qualified Plan Financial
Consultant, Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist and Accredited
Retirement Plan Consultant. He is based in Wisconsin.
“We are really pleased to add two deeply experienced and accomplished
professionals to our sales organization,” said Rob Baumgarten, vice
president of Retirement Plan Sales. “We look forward to further growing
our business with guidance and leadership from both Derek and Todd.”
About The Standard
The Standard is a leading provider of financial products and services,
including group and individual disability insurance, group life and
accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and vision
insurance, absence management services, individual annuities, retirement
plans products and services. For more information about The Standard,
visit www.standard.com.
The Standard is the marketing name for StanCorp Financial Group, Inc.,
and its subsidiaries. StanCorp Equities, Inc., member FINRA, wholesales
a group annuity contract issued by Standard Insurance Company and a
mutual fund trust platform for retirement plans. Third-party
administrative services are provided by Standard Retirement Services,
Inc. Investment advisory services are provided by StanCorp Investment
Advisers, Inc., a registered investment advisor. StanCorp Equities,
Inc., Standard Insurance Company, Standard Retirement Services, Inc.,
and StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., are subsidiaries of StanCorp
Financial Group, Inc., and all are Oregon corporations.
Contacts
General Media
Bob Speltz, Senior Director, Public Affairs
971.321.3162
bob.speltz@standard.com