MILWAUKEE, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Northwestern Mutual announced today that an industry-leading 489 of its advisors earned a spot on Forbes‘ annual lists of top financial security professionals – the company’s strongest showing on this prestigious ranking since it debuted in 2021. Twenty-nine of the 489 advisors also appeared among the publication’s 2023 “Top 100 Financial Security Professionals,” taking more than a quarter of the list.
These Forbes lists recognize top-performing financial advisors – at both the national level and by state – who provide holistic financial planning, focusing on risk mitigation, wealth management and a personal planning experience. Honorees are selected using a broad set of criteria that includes production and premiums, assets under management, client retention rates and exhibition of best practices.
“Northwestern Mutual is the undeniable industry leader in financial security, and our presence in this year’s rankings proves it,” said Tim Gerend, the company’s chief distribution officer and a member of the Forbes / SHOOK Financial Security Professionals Leadership Advisory Board. “Our approach to financial planning is resonating in the marketplace, and this accolade sends a loud and clear message about the expertise of our advisors who are committed to helping clients build financial security.”
Northwestern Mutual’s 2023 Top 100 Financial Security Professionals & Best in State List-Makers include:
John Adams | Karen Dry | Ross Levine | Michael Ryan | |
Phil Adra | Brian Duggan | Ben Levy | Kanan Sachdeva | |
Bilal Afolabi | Brian Dwyer | Jason Lewis | Justin Saka | |
Jonathan Aires | Doug Eastman | Jeffrey Lewis | Richard Saka – Top 100 | |
Jason Akers | Brian Eder | Pete Liao | Mike Salierno | |
John Alcantara | Ryan Edlefsen | Darling Lie-Nielsen | Sara Samuels | |
Delynn Alexander | Marc Eisenshtat | Qunnie Lin | Cristian Sanchez | |
Jessica Aliotti | Nate Elias | Mike Lindberg | Theodore Sangalis | |
Ross Alisiani | Toby Eng | Brady Lindemann | Ryan Saunders | |
Matthew Allen | Jim Erb | Stacey Loginow | Mark Savino | |
Hugo Alves | Mike Erpelding | Stephen Lowe | Marissa Savino Williams | |
Joseph Anderson | Chad Esslinger | Kevin Luchetta | Chris Scearbo | |
Chuck Andrews | Mark Evans | Paul Ludacka – Top 100 | Dan Schiffman | |
Paul Armstrong | Theodore Everson | Mark Lupton | Zach Schmidt | |
Don Armstrong | Steve Faber | Matthew Lytell | Jessica Schock | |
Sam Arthur | Thomas Farmer | Jeremiah Mackey | Al Schor | |
Richard Asel | Benjamin Feldman – Top 100 | Sy Maleki – Top 100 | Stephen Schwartz | |
Scott Ashline | Craig Fiedler | Jeff Manderfeld | Russ Schwartzbeck | |
Bryan Austin | Barry Fies | Edward Mandrin | Mike Sedjo | |
Glen Babcock | David Finnemore | Drew Manier | Joel Seleskie | |
Greg Baekey | Jacqueline Fish | David Mann | Scott Sernett | |
Alan Balayants | Jim Fitzgerald | Natalia Margolis | Brent Seward | |
G. Andres Baltazar | Scott Fligel | Todd Marschall | Sagar Shah | |
Jason Bang | Herb Foedisch | Scott Marschall | Ted Shanahan | |
Bryson Bard | Brian Ford | Christopher Marshall | Stephen Shanley | |
Timothy Barnhart | Carly Frieling | Reid Matsushima | Chad Shaw | |
Michael Bartenhagen | Christopher Fugman | David Maury – Top 100 | Brent Shaw | |
Rebecca Bast | Scott Gajda | Brian Mayeu | Gary Shickora | |
Bradley Baune – Top 100 | Thomas Gallina | George Mc Guire | Randolph Shingler | |
Greg Baune | Ben Gantt | Thomas McBreen | Eugene Shkolnikov | |
Adam Baur | Chris Garner | Todd McClure | David Shuley | |
Bryan Beauchamp | Craig Garrison | Matthew McCormick | Nick Shultz | |
Denise Beaulier | Casey George | Brendan McDermott | Alec Shunk | |
Steve Bedford | Todd Gindy | Ed McGill – Top 100 | Brent Shunk | |
Steve Beiser | Grant Goeglein | Mike McGinley | David Siegel | |
Michael Belvin | Howard Goldman III – Top 100 | Eric McGough | Bryce Simon | |
Douglas Benson | Erik Gomez | West McGowan | Monica Sinha | |
Jesse Bergland | Daniel Gould | Mike McVicker | Derek Skovbroten | |
David Bernard | Chip Graddy | James Meanix | Mike Slabic | |
Barbara Bernstein | Matthew Greene – Top 100 | Joey Meehan | Henry Sladek | |
Alex Bierce | Chad Greer | Kyle Menke | Timothy Smith | |
Brett Bissell | Matthew Greiner | Michael Mennella | Joseph Smith | |
John Black | Adam Griffin | Harry J. Mentonis | Michael Smith | |
Brian Blair | Robert Grimm | David Mesa | Bradford Smith | |
Keenan Blanchford | Cory Grossman | David Miller | Chad Smith | |
Art Blick | John Groth | Tom Miller | Evan Smith | |
Mark Boddy | David Gruen | Jeff Miller | Casey Smoot | |
Brian Boder | Brandon Guntor | William Milne | David Snyder | |
Justin Boeving | Sandeep Gupta | David Milonas | Andrew Spaanem | |
Kurt Bogseth | Ed Gurka III | Sebastian Minaudo | Jerod Spaeth | |
Robert Bolt | Mark Guskey | Tom Mitchell – Top 100 | Kevin Spahn – Top 100 | |
John Bongiovanni | Randall Hall | Austin Mitchell | Scott Sparks – Top 100 | |
Chantel Bonneau Stewart | Connor Hall | Steven Miura | Keith Spengel | |
Kevin Bontrager | Andy Hammond | Keith Moeller | Paul Stadfeld | |
Victor Borowsky | Mark Hardy | Michael Mohr | Brian Stanley | |
Steve Braun – Top 100 | Daniel Harezlak | Sawyere Monson | Kevin Stein | |
Leif Briel | Joshua Harmon | Joshua Montanez | John Sterner – Top 100 | |
David Brown | Benjamin Harvey | William Moore, III | Geoff Stevens | |
Derek Brown | Jay Hatten | Jeremy Moritz | Brad Stewart | |
Fredrick Bruni | Justin Hattenhauer | Tom Morris | James Stinson | |
Thomas Buettner | Rob Hayworth | Peter Mortka | Thomas Swartout | |
Jeff Buffum | Tim Hender | Edward Moyzes | Scott Sweet | |
Jay Burgman | Matt Henry | James Munder | Lindsey Swenson | |
Dave Burnett | Dave Herring | Kenneth Murphy | Levi Swenson | |
Zach Burton | Spencer Hershey Jr. | Derrick Murray | Todd Tauzin | |
Michael Bush | Tyler Hjelseth | Tony Myers | Raul Tavdy | |
Joshua Buttrey | Tyler Holden | Hans Myklebust | Gary Taylor – Top 100 | |
Josh Byrd | Blake Hornsby | Daniel Neary | Gregory Telge | |
Jeff Byrn | James Houghton | Andrew Nelson | Matthew Thibodeau | |
Maxwell Cahn | Loren Hsiao | William Newman | Wendy Thompson | |
Michael Calamaras | Rick Hu – Top 100 | Dan O’Brien | E. Peter Tiboris | |
Michael Calamaro | Mark Hubbard | Matthew Occhipinti | Peter Tillinghast – Top 100 | |
Andre Campbell | Ryan Hungershafer | Josh Oertli | Jeffrey Todd | |
Brett Canna | John Iezzi | Jason Olenski | John Todd III | |
Lou Cannataro | Anthony Incerto Jr | Kevin Olson | Kenneth Tooke II | |
Matt Carothers | Charles Irvin | Jacob Overman | Darren Trautmann | |
Cole Caruthers | Mike Jacob – Top 100 | Dan Owen | Todd Trexler | |
Jorge Casariego | John Jacobs |
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