Kurt Gustinger
***** ******** *******, **********, ** 33036
adyayq@r.postjobfree.com • 305-***-****
FINANCIAL SALES LEADER
Top producer, territory leader and sales award winner with extensive experience in leading insurance and financial planning companies, investments in the Southeastern United States and international market. Skilled at building relationships to meet key objectives. Consistently exceeds goals with overall focus on regional growth through expansion and market leadership. Core competencies include:
Sales • Business Development • Relationship Management • Team Leadership • Account Management • Marketing • Campaign Management
EXPERIENCE
Principal Financial Group, Miami Florida 2011 - present
Regional Vice President (RVP)
Increase sales with the National Accounts and Institutions in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Caribbean & South America.
National Accounts – Bramco, Ain, CPS, Lifemark, Highland, Capitas. Institutions- Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James.
Increased territory production 62% 2011 to qualify for the Chairman’s Club Award.
In 2012, 2013 & 2014 increased territory production 31%.
Qualified for Chairman’s Club in 2015 with production at 121% of goal.
Exceeded goal every year in Southeast territory.
Lincoln Financial Group/Jefferson Pilot Financial, Miami, Florida 2001 - 2011
Sales Vice President (SVP)
Joined Jefferson Pilot to build region consisting of Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and retained after it was acquired by Lincoln Financial Group, a leading distributor of insurance, investment and wealth management products to key producers and their wealthy clientele. Recruited fifteen Independent Marketing Organizations (IMOs) with network of over 4,000 Brokers nationwide. Coordinate all aspects of the sales process and cultivate high level relationships with
IMO Executives, brokers, and Lincoln Senior Underwriting Team. Consistently exceed sales targets and goals with overall focus on regional growth through expansion and market leadership.
Ranked in Top Three for Paid Annual Premiums (PAPs) out of fifty nationwide SVPs. Production: #1 with $38 million, #1 with $47 million and #3 with $27 million.
Sold over $50 million in Annuities and over $15 million of MoneyGuard (09).
Earned IMO Top Life Sales Award and achieved Highest IMO Production Average and IMO Retention Average.
Overall Target Premium Leader – GA Channel and #1 Percent of Plan, Distribution Champion – GA Channel.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prudential Insurance/Prudential Financial Planning, Miami, Florida
Managing Director
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Miami, Florida
Regional Manager
American Bankers Insurance Group, Miami, Florida
Brokerage Manager
Equitable/Marshall Wolper Company/The M Group, Miami, Florida
Insurance Agent
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EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA) International Business - St. Thomas University, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Political Science - St. Thomas University, Miami, FL
DEVELOPMENT
Fusion Sales Presentation Training - Wilson Sales Learning
Program Management Studies in Business - University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
LICENSES
Life Health & Variable Annuity License
FINRA Series 7 General Securities Representative License
FINRA Series 24 Securities Principal License
FINRA Series 66 Registered Investment Advisor License