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Daniel Schatz

Austin,TX

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented professional with 20 years of experience building brand awareness, strengthening relationships and executing territory specific sales goals. Looking to secure a position with a leading-edge firm focused on growing its defined contribution footprint.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Regional Director - DCIO South

Natixis Investment Managers
11.2023 - Current
  • Called on advisors, recordkeeping wholesalers and consultants across 19 states, selling Natixis investment products in the Defined Contribution space.
  • Partnered with Natixis retail wholesalers within the Southern Region to deliver investment solutions to advisors.
  • Achieved 106% of sales goal in first year

Senior DCIO Sales Consultant

Hartford Funds
12.2019 - 06.2023
  • Grow awareness and sales of Hartford Funds through strong partnerships of key decision makers within the retirement plan industry.
  • Effectively build and execute a business plan within the Central Region to achieve sales and growth goals.
  • Cultivate strong internal relationships with various units to help drive sales goals and execute the business plan.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets, resulting in average year-over-year growth of over 27%.

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Vice President, DCIO Sales - Central Region
09.2014 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for all sales activity in the Central United States (15 states) to Defined Contribution consultants, advisors, platform wholesalers and TPA's
  • Effectively work with Internal Salesperson to build and execute business plan positioning DImensional investment solutions to key decision makers
  • Spokesperson of the Dimensional brand and investment theory throughout the industry and marketplace
  • Increase revenues, AUM and Advisor clients within the territory through the profitable growth of the Dimensional product suite

ING U.S. (Voya)

Regional Sales Manager
04.2013 - 09.2014
  • Identify and build relationships directly with fortune 500 plan sponsors and consultants within the Central and Western regions of the United States
  • Perform high level sales presentations to retirement committees, board members, consultants and C-Suite decision makers for institutional retirement plans above $500 Million in assets
  • Sold over $2 Billion in retirement plan assets

Great-West Retirement Services (Empower)

Regional DIrector
09.2008 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for developing regional business plans to increase new sales of defined contribution retirement programs in the Southern portion of the United States (11-State Territory)
  • Build brand awareness and credibility to a previously unattended territory for a new product and service model with little history
  • Sold over $1.5 Billion in DC plans to over 40,000 participants

Wells Fargo Institutional Trust Services

Vice President, Consultant Relations
03.2006 - 08.2008
  • Established and developed relationships with National and Regional Consulting firms within the Midwest
  • Designed and executed strategic business plans and identified and developed effective working relationships to enable Wells Fargo to achieve sales and new business goals
  • Facilitated sales of Wells Fargo Advantage Fund products through various distribution channels

Lincoln Financial Group

Regional Vice President
02.2000 - 08.2005

Regional Vice President (2004 - 2005) - Austin, TX

  • Directly prospected to all assigned and targeted plan sponsors within five-state territory that have 401(k) or 403(b) plans in excess of $5 Million
  • Identified, qualified and developed new productive consultant relationships within territory
  • Performed high level sales presentations to investment and retirement committees, consultants and advisors

Retirement Consultant (2002-2004) - Gainesville, FL

  • Effectively managed & serviced group retirement plans at Shands Health Care
  • Enhanced overall participation through various education & enrollment methods

Career Agent (2000-2002) - Austin, TX

  • Proactively sold financial and insurance products to groups and individuals

OppenheimerFunds

Investor Services Representative
09.1998 - 10.1999
  • Educated investors on the different aspects of mutual funds

Education

B.A - Economics

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
1998

Securities Licenses

  • Currently hold FINRA Series 6, 7 & 63 Licenses

Timeline

Managing Regional Director - DCIO South

Natixis Investment Managers
11.2023 - Current

Senior DCIO Sales Consultant

Hartford Funds
12.2019 - 06.2023

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Vice President, DCIO Sales - Central Region
09.2014 - 12.2019

ING U.S. (Voya)

Regional Sales Manager
04.2013 - 09.2014

Great-West Retirement Services (Empower)

Regional DIrector
09.2008 - 03.2013

Wells Fargo Institutional Trust Services

Vice President, Consultant Relations
03.2006 - 08.2008

Lincoln Financial Group

Regional Vice President
02.2000 - 08.2005

OppenheimerFunds

Investor Services Representative
09.1998 - 10.1999

B.A - Economics

Colorado State University
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