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Simplicity Group Names Byron Rasmussen and Gene Zimmerlink To Lead Underwriting Services

PRIVATEApr 04, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Vice President

Company

Simplicity Group Holdings

Gene Zimmerlink
SummitFintech

Description

Simplicity Group Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Byron Rasmussen and Gene Zimmerlink to bolster its life insurance underwriting services, aimed at providing enhanced underwriting services across the enterprise. The two leaders, with more than 30 years of experience each, will work closely to build out a best-in-class department.

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Company

Simplicity Group Holdings

Location

Summit, New Jersey, United States

About

Simplicity is the leading partner for advisors, financial institutions, and consumers by delivering the best combination of wealth accumulation and financial protection products that meet the needs of a consumer-oriented holistic financial plan. As one of the fastest growing partnerships in the financial services industry, Simplicity offers an unrivalled array of tools and technologies to grow and protect wealth, which can be accessed through affiliation, outsourcing, or joining the partnership. In an ever-changing environment, Simplicity's commitment to working in our clients' best interest is unwavering and has always been anchored to our commitment to Education, Value, and Partnership.

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