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DALE MAGNER JOINS GUARDIAN AS VICE PRESIDENT
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NEW YORK, August 22, 2008 — The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) today announced that it has hired industry veteran Dale Magner to its leadership team. Magner brings more than 20 years of experience within retirement plan sales and distribution to his new post as Vice President of Retirement Product Sales. He assumed his responsibilities on August 12.
Magner will be responsible for developing Guardian’s sales strategy to drive the company’s continued growth in the small to mid-size qualified plan market. His expanded duties will include the management of Guardian’s retirement plan wholesaling force. Magner will report to Margaret W. Skinner, Executive Vice President of Guardian’s Individual Products Distribution organization.
"Guardian is pleased to have an executive with Dale’s background in such a key role," said Ms. Skinner. "Dale’s extensive experience in sales within the retirement arena will be a valuable asset to Guardian as he cultivates the sales strategy behind this important business and supports the firm’s continued growth as a leading provider of financial solutions to individuals and small businesses."
Magner joins Guardian from John Hancock Retirement Plan Services where he held a number of positions of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Regional Sales Manager.
Magner has a J.D. from Wake Forest University Law School and a B.S. in Business Administration from the Oregon State University.
About Guardian
Founded in 1860, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York, NY (Guardian) is one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States. As of December 31, 2007, Guardian and its subsidiaries had $41.3 billion in assets (on a consolidated statutory basis). With close to 3,000 financial representatives and 80 agencies nationwide, Guardian and its subsidiaries protect individuals, small business owners, and their employees with life, disability, health, long-term care, and dental insurance products, and offer 401(k), annuities, and other financial products and trust services. Specializing in the small to mid-size business market, Guardian's Group business unit serves more than 120,000 employers, 6 million employees, and their families. More information about Guardian can be obtained at: www.GuardianLife.com.
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| For Media Inquiries, Contact: Anayo Afolabi The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Tel: 212.598.8329 Fax: 212.919.2790 Anayo_afolabi@glic.com | Kristin Mastrandrea The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Tel: 212.919.3965 Fax: 212.919.2790 Kristin_Mastrandrea@glic.com |
NEW YORK, August 22, 2008 — The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) today announced that it has hired industry veteran Dale Magner to its leadership team. Magner brings more than 20 years of experience within retirement plan sales and distribution to his new post as Vice President of Retirement Product Sales. He assumed his responsibilities on August 12.
Magner will be responsible for developing Guardian’s sales strategy to drive the company’s continued growth in the small to mid-size qualified plan market. His expanded duties will include the management of Guardian’s retirement plan wholesaling force. Magner will report to Margaret W. Skinner, Executive Vice President of Guardian’s Individual Products Distribution organization.
"Guardian is pleased to have an executive with Dale’s background in such a key role," said Ms. Skinner. "Dale’s extensive experience in sales within the retirement arena will be a valuable asset to Guardian as he cultivates the sales strategy behind this important business and supports the firm’s continued growth as a leading provider of financial solutions to individuals and small businesses."
Magner joins Guardian from John Hancock Retirement Plan Services where he held a number of positions of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Regional Sales Manager.
Magner has a J.D. from Wake Forest University Law School and a B.S. in Business Administration from the Oregon State University.
About Guardian
Founded in 1860, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York, NY (Guardian) is one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the United States. As of December 31, 2007, Guardian and its subsidiaries had $41.3 billion in assets (on a consolidated statutory basis). With close to 3,000 financial representatives and 80 agencies nationwide, Guardian and its subsidiaries protect individuals, small business owners, and their employees with life, disability, health, long-term care, and dental insurance products, and offer 401(k), annuities, and other financial products and trust services. Specializing in the small to mid-size business market, Guardian's Group business unit serves more than 120,000 employers, 6 million employees, and their families. More information about Guardian can be obtained at: www.GuardianLife.com.
