Michael Deferro

Michael Deferro

Regional Vice President

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Investment Management - Sales Professional

  • Education

    • Franklin University

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      BS Business Management

      Activities and Societies: Student Senate, Chairman of Finance Committee.

  • Experience

    • Ivy Investments

      Feb 2006 - Sept 2010
      Regional Vice President
    • Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC

      Jan 2011 - Feb 2012
      Retirement Sales Director
    • Hartford Funds

      Mar 2012 - Feb 2015
      Director Defined Contribution Investments - Western U.S. Hartford Funds

      #1 DCIO Sales 2013

    • Allianz Global Investors

      Feb 2015 - Aug 2017
      Director - Retirement Consultant
    • AllianceBernstein

      Dec 2017 - Mar 2022
      Retirement Specialist - Director
    • FORT WASHINGTON FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.

      Mar 2022 - Apr 2024
      Senior Retirement Plan Consultant

      Provided 401(k) plan advisory services and guidance to help plan sponsors manage their fiduciary liability, control plan expenses, education and offered fiduciary advice

    • MD Enterprises

      May 2024 - now
      President

      Consultant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor

      National Association of Plan Advisors
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • SIE, Series 7, 24, 63, IAR, California Life & Health

      FINRA
    • C(k)P®

      TRAU - The Retirement Advisor University
      Nov 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • ESG(k)

      National Association of Plan Advisors
      Jul 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Deferro
      NAPA Wingman Award NAPA DC Top Industry Wholesaler Sep 2019
    • Awarded to Michael Deferro
      NAPA Wingman Award Winner The National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA) Sep 2016 Recognized as representing the top 7% DC external wholesalers in the industry.