Transamerica Retirement Services Appoints New National Sales Director
LOS ANGELES, CA, August 9, 2010 -- Transamerica Retirement Services today announced the promotion of Jason Crane to senior vice president and national sales director. In this role, Mr. Crane will be responsible for overseeing all sales activity for the organization. He will be based in Chicago and report to Stig Nybo, president of Transamerica Retirement Services. His promotion is effective immediately.
"As a seasoned retirement industry professional and dedicated Transamerica employee, Jason is ideal for this vital position," said Nybo. "Jason's tremendous leadership and excellent reputation with distribution partners has translated into an extraordinary sales track record. I speak on behalf of the entire organization when I say we're proud to have him lead our sales efforts moving forward."
Mr. Crane has served at Transamerica for nine years, including the last five as division vice president for the central region. In this role he managed 13 regional vice presidents, and worked with internal and external wholesalers throughout the Midwest. Prior to that role, Mr. Crane spent four years serving as a regional vice president and sales consultant for the Metro Chicago area. Before joining Transamerica, he served as a sales representative for New England Financial.
"I am thrilled for the opportunity to lead our national sales efforts," said Mr. Crane. "I am extremely proud of the organization's achievements, and I look forward to further contributing to the outstanding reputation of Transamerica."
Mr. Crane received his Bachelor of Arts from Miami University of Ohio. He is a member of the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries, where he sits on the Summit Conference steering committee. He holds FINRA series 6, 26 and 63 licenses, and is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary® through the Center for Fiduciary Studies.
About Transamerica Retirement Services
Transamerica Retirement Services ("Transamerica"), a marketing unit of Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company, 440 Mamaroneck Avenue, Harrison, New York 10528, and other of its affiliates, designs customized retirement plan solutions to meet the unique needs of small- to mid-sized businesses. Transamerica Retirement has more than 15,5001 retirement plans totaling more than $16.5 billion1 in assets. For more information about Transamerica, please refer to www.TA-Retirement.com.
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