Deals & People November 30, 2009
Great-West Names Sales Director for Texas, Louisiana
Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Scott Sitzes as regional sales director.
Reported by Rebecca Moore
Sitzes, based in Dallas, joins Carlos Lopez, also regional sales director, in developing 401(k) business throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth, northern Texas, and northern Louisiana markets.
Sitzes joins Great-West Retirement Services from ING, where he served the past 10 years as regional vice president for the north Texas market. Prior to ING, he was a retirement plan consultant at Franklin Templeton Investments for three years.
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