Deals and People

May 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fiduciary Management Associates announced that Joseph T. Wright joined the firm’s Marketing and Client Service department as Senior Director, Client Service and Consultant...

May 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Heidi Walsh has left T. Rowe Price to join J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

May 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer has named Todd Guilfoyle as Taft-Hartley Sales Leader for its U.S. Outsourcing business.

May 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New York Life Retirement Plan Services has added Ivette Dominguez to its sales team.

May 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Russell Investments has named Joseph Gelly practice leader, investment outsourcing.

May 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Gary Plourde, former Great-West sales manager, as regional director of national accounts for its southeast market.

May 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michael Travaglini, head of Massachusetts’ state pension fund plans to quit next month.

May 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transamerica Retirement Services has hired Linda Kurz as regional vice president in the company’s Southern Region.

May 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Pat Fields as regional sales director for northern California.

May 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Robert Allen, MD, has joined Mercer’s Global Health Management team, part of Mercer’s global Health & Benefits business.

May 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProFunds Group has tapped Donald Roberson as Managing Director, Distribution.

May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kenyatta K. Matheny has been named an investment officer for the Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System and will administer the System’s Emerging Managers Program.

May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New York Life Insurance Company has appointed Allyson McDonald a senior vice president in its Retirement Income Security (RIS) operation, to lead relationship...

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Callan Associates announced that Gwelda Swilley-Burke joined the firm as a senior vice president and senior consultant on May 1.

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janus Capital Group Inc. has added Matthew Sommer to its Retirement Strategy Group.

May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Standard has announced the appointment of Niki Green as Regional Pension Manager.

May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – CPA Steven D. Cox has joined Columbus, Ohio-based NUA Advisors, LLC, to establish a Midwest division of NUA’s Qualified Retirement Planning Group. 

May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Scott Holsopple will assume the position of chief executive officer of Smart401k immediately.

May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Gary Biesiadecki as regional director for the organization’s central U.S. Public/Nonprofit (PNP) business, effective May 16.

May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management business of State Street Corporation, announced that Lynn Blake will assume the role of global...