NFP Appoints President of PartnersFinancial

John Irvin has been appointed president of PartnersFinancial, one of National Financial Partners Corp.’s (NFP) national membership organizations, the company said.
Reported by Ellie Behling

Irvin is a member of PartnersFinancial and a principal of a founding NFP firm. He will remain principal of this diversified financial services subsidiary, which is in the process of implementing a succession plan. As president of PartnersFinancial, Irvin will report to Jim Gelder, CEO of NFP Insurance Services, Inc.

Previously, Irvin was a partner and co-founder of Mid Atlantic Capital Group. Before that he ran John Irvin & Company, a certified public accounting firm. Irvin began his specialization in individual taxation, financial planning, estate planning and trust services while at the international accounting firm of Arthur Andersen & Company. Irvin serves as a director for the McGehee Group, The International Forum, and Argon ST, Inc., where he is also chairman of the Audit Committee.