Two Plexus Financial Services associates honored as Top Women Advisors by National Association of Plan Advisors

DEER PARK, Ill., Dec. 21, 2017 -- Chicagoland-based Plexus Financial Services, LLC, a firm specializing in corporate retirement plan advisory services, has had two associates honored by a leading industry lobbying group.

Plexus Financial Services Executive Vice President and Practice Leader Allison Winge and Vice President of Client Relations Pamela Appell have been named Top Women Advisors for 2017 by the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA). The honor recognizes excellence in retirement plan advisory. Top Women Advisor winners were selected by a panel of judges, with nearly 600 retirement advisors receiving nominations.

Winge was selected a “Captain,” a designation given to leaders of retirement plan advisory firms. Appell was chosen an “All-Star,” an honor for top producers. Winge and Appell each have about two decades of experience in corporate retirement plan advisory.

A wholly owned subsidiary of The Plexus Groupe LLC, Plexus Financial Services offers fiduciary assistance, participant education, investment consulting, plan design, and provider management for corporate retirement plans, including 401(k) and 403(b) plans.

“We are extremely proud of the recognition Allison and Pamela have received,” said Brian F. Griffin, President and Chief Operating Officer of The Plexus Groupe. “Their tireless advocacy on behalf of retirement plan sponsors and participants is to be commended, and we cannot thank them enough for the impact they have had on Plexus Financial Services and our clients. The entire Plexus family salutes Allison and Pamela for their excellent work.”

An affiliate of the American Retirement Association, NAPA is an advocacy group for the retirement plan advisory industry. Plexus Financial Services is a member of NAPA.

Disclosure regarding NAPA’s Top Women Advisors

The list is formed through an advisor application process supporting a potential nomination from the National Association of Plan Advisors, an affiliate organization of the American Retirement Association, a non-profit association.  The nomination acknowledges excellence and contributions within the profession.  No fee is charged for application, nomination, or selection; however, only NAPA Firm Partners are allowed to participate.  Among various selection criteria, annual dues are required to obtain NAPA Firm Partner Membership.

Disclosure regarding NAPA/ARA

The National Association of Plan Advisors is a non-profit professional society backed by the American Retirement Association (ARA). The materials provided are intended for instruction only and are not a substitute for professional advice.

The American Retirement Association is a non-profit professional organization with two major goals: to educate all retirement plan and benefits professionals, and to create a framework of policy that gives every working American the ability to have a comfortable retirement. The American Retirement Association is comprised of four premier retirement industry associations: the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA), the ASPPA College of Pension Actuaries (ACOPA), the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA), and the National Tax-deferred Savings Association (NTSA).

For additional information, please contact NAPA (napa-net.org) and the American Retirement Association (usaretirement.org) at 4245 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 750, Arlington, Va., 22203. Both organizations can be reached by telephone at 703-516-9300.

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