DANIEL C. RICHARDSON
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SUMMARY
A results-oriented financial executive with outstanding experience in
banking, investment sales, sales management, corporate retirement plans and
wholesaling. The ability to lead and make crucial business decisions in
the short and long-term. A generator of ideas who crafts winning
strategies to boost profits, reduce cost and maximize efficiency. An
intelligent, competitive leader who takes responsibility for his actions.
Lead and managed various levels of associates for over eight years with
outstanding results.
EDUCATION
ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
B.S. in Business Administration Master of Business
Administration
Major: Accounting Major: Finance
SECURITY LICENSES & DESIGNATIONS
Series 7, Series 63, Series 65, Pennsylvania Life Insurance, Professional
Plan Consultant (PPC)
EXPERIENCE
PNC BANK
VICE PRESIDENT / INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS GROUP
2008 to Present
Cultivate and manage new and existing client sales opportunities for the
group; Analyze the needs of the client and recommend a solution from the
available PNC and non propriety investment products (401K, investment
management, escrow services for M&A); Network closely with business
bankers, commercial bankers, wealth management and external sources; Strong
investment and retirement plan knowledge; Exceptional organizational and
communication skills; Outstanding focus and ability to manage multiple
tasks and drive sales success; Provide insight to the group for performance
improvement.
o Gorilla award 2010
o Largest sale for the Pittsburgh market in 2010.
WACHOVIA BANK
VICE PRESIDENT / REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR
2006 to 2008
Target, build and maintain strategic sales and referral relationships;
Constant interaction with Wachovia Bank and Securities, as well as, non-
affiliated broker dealers; Develop partnerships with external mutual fund
providers; Strong knowledge of plan design, administration and IRS and DOL
guidelines; Analyze and evaluate cases to provide solutions and
improvements; Ability to manage multiple tasks and duties simultaneously;
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
THE HARTFORD
REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR / CORPORATE RETIREMENT PLANS
2004 to 2006
Develop, maintain and manage strategic business relationships with key
broker dealer and bank relationships; Wholesale 401(k) products for the
small to mid-market business sector; Analyze and evaluate prospects to
recommend solutions for improvement; Provide professional presentations and
facilitate meetings with brokers and clients; Present sales and marketing
ideas for broker dealer network to initiate or increase prospecting
activity; Lead meetings for closing new business; Work effectively with
internal team to create and support sales and marketing activity.
o Increased assets and profitability in territory by 300% in 2004 and
100% in 2005.
o Expanded banking relationship network and increased activity by 50%.
o Assisted in the development of a co-branded product for a major
regional bank.
CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION
SENIOR FINANCIAL CONSULTANT
2003 to 2004
Manage investment sales to top tier clients in the assigned region; Build
relationships with current and highly coveted prospects; Network with
internal and external sources to refer and generate leads; Manage and train
associates to insure their investment analysis and recommendations are
suitable for the client..
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
REGIONAL SALES MANAGER, RETIREMENT SERVICES
2000 to 2002
Manage sales process and internal relationships; Specialize in sales of
profit sharing and 401(k) plans; Direct selling to C level executives;
Wholesaling retirement plan products to wire house firms and banks;
Analyze, formulate and implement proper plan for individual businesses; Act
as a liaison between the client and independent money managers for cases
that require more sophistication.
o Increased brokerage relationships by 35%.
MELLON BANK, N.A.
VICE PRESIDENT, INSTITUTIONAL SALES--MELLON FINANCIAL CORP.
1999 to 2000
Manage and develop account relationships in assigned geographical region;
Primary focus is to sell money market investment products and services to
mid-market and large institutional accounts; Participate in marketing/sales
of private placement securities and IPO's; Responsible for the
profitability of assigned territory and exceeding quotas; Coordinate and
manage ten associates; Recruiting and human resource duties.
o Member of development team for proprietary asset-backed commercial
paper product.
PNC BROKERAGE
VICE PRESIDENT, INVESTMENT CONSULTANT
1997 to 1999
Build, strengthen and retain client relationships for the branch office;
Manage a $110 million portfolio with a variety of suitable investment
products; Large majority of clients from Trust and Private Client Group;
Communicate strategies to brokers for client portfolio maximization and
financial planning; Offer institutional clients Capital Market products;
Participate in group seminars for clients.
o Consistently one of the top 20 quarterly producers.
PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
1996 to 1997
Successfully completed corporate sales training program; Build retail and
institutional client base.
MELLON BANK, N.A.
1985 to 1996
VICE PRESIDENT/MANAGER/HEAD TRADER-GLOBAL SECURITIES LENDING DEPARTMENT
Manage fifteen traders - fixed income, corporate, equity and international;
Market securities lending portfolio to major broker dealers (approximately
$180 billion); Manage, fund and maintain a liability balance of $40-$45
billion; Daily analysis of investment opportunities in the repo and term
market, stressing quality and profitability; Responsible for total funding
of the department's investment portfolio; Assist in contract negotiations
with master trust clients and broker dealers; Perform all human resource
duties.
o Increased revenues by 35%.
o Increased broker dealer relationships by 40%.
o During leadership period (1992 - 1996), rated number one securities
lending organization 3 times.
o Recognized by the industry as the youngest Securities Lending Leader
in 1992.