PRESS RELEASE: Phil Graham Named Managing Director of AXIO Group
July 18, 2017 by AXIO Group
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For Immediate Release: July 12, 2017
New York City, NY –
AXIO Group LLC is pleased to announce that Phil Graham has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s AXIO Insurance Services division.
“We are delighted to welcome Phil as a senior member of our insurance team,” said Marc Paley, CEO of AXIO Group.
“Phil brings tremendous experience and deep relationships to AXIO as we continue our mission of our bringing life insurance and annuity distribution onto modern distribution and financial planning platforms,” said Russell Hackmann, President of AXIO Group and AXIO Insurance Services.
“The life insurance and annuity industry is changing faster than ever. With change comes great opportunity,” said John Turner, AXIO’s EVP Insurance. “Phil sees that opportunity with AXIO.”
“No one in the industry is doing what AXIO is doing,” said Graham. “We are using technology and innovative marketing resources in a way that has not been done before on the insurance side of the house. Being able to use my 20 years of experience helping agents and advisors grow their business along with all the resources that AXIO brings to the table is a win, win for everyone involved.”
As Financial Independence Group’s (FIG) former Chief Sales Officer and Partner, Phil was responsible for overseeing the growth strategy and sales team for the company. Phil also worked directly with some of the most successful insurance agents and financial advisors in the industry and strategically with top RIAs and Broker Dealers. During his time with FIG Phil help grow sales from $12 Million a year to over $2.3 Billion in 2016.
AXIO Group, via its operating subsidiaries AXIO Financial and AXIO Insurance Services, is a securities and insurance distribution company working with thousands of advisors in the U.S. AXIO distributes over $2 billion of structured products, life insurance, and annuities annually. For issuers, AXIO brings unparalleled ability to reach and educate financial advisors and RIAs on innovative products. For advisors, AXIO’s team members provide product education, fluency in incorporation of products into comprehensive financial planning, and marketing resources to drive client acquisition and retention.
