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Brian Kofoed

Las Vegas

Summary

I am a performance driven, talented Vice President with excellent employee development, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 15 years of experience. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Comfortable giving engaging presentations to clients to drive new business, expand accounts and establish brand profile. Excellent team builder and leader of initiatives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President, Branch Leader

Fidelity Investments
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.

Vice President, Regional Planning Consultant

Fidelity Investments
06.2019 - 11.2021
  • Monitored industry trends, keeping current on latest changes and competition in industry.
  • Led rollout on new company initiatives, solutions, and areas of focus, among three branches I supported drive sales growth.

Financial Consultant

Fidelity Investments
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Assisted walk-in traffic with identifying financial needs and goals to provide customized solutions.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products and services based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated presentation and recommendation of services by optimizing client relationships.
  • Assisted clients with estate planning to organize distribution of assets based on client wishes.

Managed Solutions Consultant

Fidelity Investments
06.2008 - 12.2018
  • Covered Northern California Investor Centers as an internal wholesaler/product specialist for Fidelity's Wealth Management offering.
  • Performed detailed research of each clients goals and needs and help advisors position the best solution(s) to the client.
  • Subject matter expert in all managed money solutions at the firm and how each solution could be tailored to an individuals own personal
  • Worked in other roles within Fidelity to learn the company culture, process, systems and developed love for helping others be their best by coaching, consulting and leading

Financial Consultant

E*TRADE Financial
08.2009 - 06.2011
  • Managed a book of clients, 400 households, providing financial planning and investment guidance to help them achieve their goals.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products and services based on individual needs.
  • Assisted clients with estate planning to organize distribution of assets based on client wishes.

Education

MBA - General Studies

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2013

Master of Science - Marketing

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
06.2007

Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Sales Strategies
  • CRM Software
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Customer Education
  • Speaking
  • Financial Management
  • Relationship and Team-Building
  • Competitive
  • Winner
  • Sales Activities

Certification

  • Certified Financial Planner
  • FINRA Series 7
  • FINRA Series 9
  • FINRA Series 10
  • Series 63
  • Series 66
  • NV Insurance Licensed

Interests

Played College Football at SUU, Team Captain

Coaching kids sports

College/NFL Football Fan

Fitness/Working out

Timeline

Vice President, Branch Leader

Fidelity Investments
11.2021 - 09.2023

Vice President, Regional Planning Consultant

Fidelity Investments
06.2019 - 11.2021

Financial Consultant

Fidelity Investments
01.2015 - 06.2019

Financial Consultant

E*TRADE Financial
08.2009 - 06.2011

Managed Solutions Consultant

Fidelity Investments
06.2008 - 12.2018

MBA - General Studies

University of Utah

Master of Science - Marketing

Southern Utah University
Brian Kofoed