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Andrew Messner

Kirkwood,MO

Summary

Financial distribution professional with track record of driving impactful results and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, market analysis, and client relationship management. Known for adaptability, reliability, and strong focus on achieving business objectives. Prepared to bring innovative solutions and keen understanding of industry and market dynamics to role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Regional Consultant

MFS Investment Management
06.2020 - Current
  • Exceeded territory sales goals in 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023 in key metrics including fixed income, equity, defined contribution, and overall market share
  • Responsible for distribution of MFS strategies to third party intermediaries including: broker-dealers, independent and wirehouse financial advisors
  • Demonstrated an in-depth understanding of the key business, marketing and regulatory landscape for mutual fund growth in the broker-dealer, independent advisor, and DCIO channels
  • Collaborate with internal sales, marketing, and investment teams to ensure coverage, support and follow-up
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions tailored to meet client needs and expectations.

Internal Sales Team Leader

MFS Investment Management
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Develop and implement ideas to generate new sales for VA and WV territory as well as Southeast division
  • Work with external wholesaler in finding innovative ways to position existing products and generate interest in our investment approach utilizing PGG reports

Senior Regional Sales Representative

MFS Investment Management
11.2015 - 12.2017
  • Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with both clients and prospects in VA and WV
  • Understand and respond to client questions regarding economic conditions and patterns, financial data and fund trends

Inbound Sales Representative

MFS Investment Management
07.2015 - 10.2015
  • Pitched MFS core platform strategies to various wirehouse, bank, and independent financial advisors
  • Collaborated with internal and external wholesalers for creating competitive sales opportunities

Investment Advisor Representative

McAdam Financially Advanced
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Advanced ability to understand and articulate complex financial and legal documents to clients
  • Managed allocated portfolios unique to each client based on objective and suitability

Financial Assistant

Boston Partners Financial Group, LLC
03.2014 - 06.2014

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business, Focus in Finance

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH
05.2014

Skills

  • CFA Level II Candidate
  • FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, 65
  • Salesforce
  • Morningstar
  • Operations Management
  • Industry Expertise
  • Client Relationships
  • MS Office
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Public Speaking

Certification

  • CFA Level II Candidate
  • FINRA: Series 7, 6, 65, 63

Leadership Experience

  • Highschool Lacrosse Coach, Kirkwood, MO, 09/01/22, Present
  • The Red Key Society, Treasurer
  • Men’s Varsity Lacrosse, Captain
  • Student Orientation Leader, 08/01/12, 05/01/13

Timeline

Senior Regional Consultant

MFS Investment Management
06.2020 - Current

Internal Sales Team Leader

MFS Investment Management
01.2018 - 06.2020

Senior Regional Sales Representative

MFS Investment Management
11.2015 - 12.2017

Inbound Sales Representative

MFS Investment Management
07.2015 - 10.2015

Investment Advisor Representative

McAdam Financially Advanced
05.2014 - 07.2015

Financial Assistant

Boston Partners Financial Group, LLC
03.2014 - 06.2014
  • CFA Level II Candidate
  • FINRA: Series 7, 6, 65, 63

Bachelor of Arts - Business, Focus in Finance

Saint Anselm College
Andrew Messner