Deals and People

February 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In order to support continued new business growth, Mercer has recently added three outsourcing sales professionals.

February 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com)–Mercer has brought on board eight senior consultants as part of “a major expansion” of its alternative investments unit in its investment consulting operation.

February 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Newport Group, a provider of retirement and executive benefit plans and investment consulting services, has appointed Joseph Cosentino as a Regional Director.

February 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jack Chute of John Chute & Associates has combined his benefits consulting business with Hewitt Associates.

February 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MFS Investment Management announced that Christine Girvan has joined the firm as a Managing Director and will oversee sales in the Canadian market for MFS Institutional Advisors, Inc., the institutional asset management subsidiary of...

February 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PLANSPONSOR, the nation’s leading retirement plan resource, today announced the 2009 finalists for its annual Plan Sponsor of the Year awards, across four...

February 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sean Tahany has joined Cammack LaRhette Consulting as part of their Business Development team.

February 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lissa Thomson has been promoted to senior vice president, chief consultant for Lockton Benefits Group's Southern California operations.

February 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PEI recently hired Fred Stewart as a Senior Consultant based in the firm’s Atlanta office.

February 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Tammy Mattson has joined Aon Consulting as executive vice president and director of the Northeast Region, the company announced.

February 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stadion Money Management, Inc. announced that Larry Uyeno has joined the firm as regional sales representative for the west coast.

February 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delaware Investments, a member of Macquarie Group, has hired Jeff Klepacki to run its third-party broker/dealer distribution activities.

February 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) announced that Bill McDermott has joined GSAM as Head of the Institutional Defined Contribution business.

February 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Dan Caple has joined MassMutual's Retirement Services sales team in the South/Central Division.

January 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Brian J. Birnbaum, has joined Mercer’s investment consulting business as director of public funds.

January 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ascensus has bolstered its sales force with an additional Regional Vice President, Josh Haynes, who will focus on the company’s "Rocky Mountain" territory.

PLANSPONSOR has announced the finalists for its annual Retirement Plan Adviser and Adviser Team of the Year awards.

January 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New York Life Investments has announced that Drew Lawton will replace Don Salama as head of New York Life Retirement Plan Services (RPS).

January 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com)- Russell Investments has appointed James Polisson as managing director of Russell’s global ETF business and Andrew Arenberg as managing director of global ETF distribution....

January 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - USI Consulting Group has promoted Kenneth Hyne to Investment Advisory Services Practice Leader and President of USI Advisors, Inc.