BOSTON, April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- John Hancock
Retirement Plan Services (JH RPS) is pleased to announce that it
has hired Margaret (Peggy) Santhouse
as vice president, National Accounts, responsible for its
mid-market distribution relationships with major consulting,
advisor and RIA organizations. She will report to George Revoir, senior vice president,
Distribution.
"We are extremely pleased to have Peggy on our team," said
Revoir. "Her experience and proven track record will be an asset to
RPS. Adding Peggy, along with the recently announced return of
Jim Brockelman, gives us extensive
knowledge and experience to support our mid-market advisors as we
continue to build momentum in this sector."
Santhouse has over 15 years of experience and most recently
served as vice president of national distribution and relationship
management at a significant mid-market company, where she led a
team of Key Account Managers who developed distribution
relationships with major consulting and advisor organizations.
Santhouse, who graduated from the College
of the Holy Cross, also is a member of the conference agenda
committee for the NAPA 401(k) Sales Summit, and an inaugural member
of the NAPA Membership Development Committee; Retirement Advisor
Council and the Women in Pensions Network.
About John Hancock Financial and Manulife Financial
John Hancock Financial is a division of Manulife Financial, a
leading Canada-based financial
services group with principal operations in Asia, Canada
and the United States. Operating
as Manulife Financial in Canada
and Asia, and primarily as John
Hancock in the United States, the
Company offers clients a diverse range of financial protection
products and wealth management services through its extensive
network of employees, agents and distribution partners. Funds under
management by Manulife Financial and its subsidiaries were
C$599 billion (US$563 billion) as at December 31, 2013. Manulife Financial Corporation
trades as 'MFC' on the TSX, NYSE and PSE, and under '945' on the
SEHK. Manulife Financial can be found on the Internet at
manulife.com.
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comprises one of the largest life insurers in the United States. John Hancock offers and administers a broad range
of financial products, including life insurance, annuities,
investments, 401(k) plans, long-term care insurance, college
savings, and other forms of business insurance. Additional
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collectively referred to as "John Hancock."
Both John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) and John Hancock Life Insurance
Company of New York do business
under certain instances using the John Hancock Retirement Plan
Services name. Group annuity contracts and recordkeeping agreements
are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston,
MA 02210 (not licensed in New
York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of
New York, Valhalla, NY 10595. Product features and
availability may differ by state. John Hancock Investment
Management Services, LLC, a registered investment adviser, provides
investment information relating to the contracts. Plan
administrative services may be provided by John Hancock Retirement
Plan Services LLC or a plan consultant selected by the
Plan.
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