
Mike Shannon

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About me
Managing Director - Capital Solutions Group at First Trust
Education

University of Pennsylvania
1992 - 1996Bachelor's degree Political ScienceActivities and Societies: Varsity Baseball Captain 1996 | NCAA Division I All-American 1995 | Ivy League Player of the Year 1996 | Friars Senior Society
Experience

First Trust
Apr 2011 - nowI help financial advisors better serve their clients. Whether through portfolio construction, practice management, or client education, I add value for my select partners through broadening their perspective and deepening their understanding.
Managing Director
Jan 2019 - nowSenior Vice President
Apr 2011 - now
Licenses & Certifications
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Series 7, Series 65, Series 63, Series 24
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)Oct 1997
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Mike ShannonWholesaler of the Year First Trust Portfolios Dec 2017
- Awarded to Mike ShannonWholesaler of the Year First Trust Portfolios Dec 2016
- Awarded to Mike ShannonWholesaler of the Year First Trust Portfolios Dec 2015
- Awarded to Mike ShannonWholesaler of the Year Sun Life Financial Dec 2003
- Awarded to Mike ShannonInducted into the Penn Baseball Hall of Fame - Apr 2000
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