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Mr. Gelder has served as Chief Executive Officer of NFP Insurance Services, Inc. ("NFPISI") and Executive Vice President, National Financial Partners Corp. since July 2007. From 2002 to until prior to joining NFP, Mr. Gelder served as head of the life insurance business distribution organization for ING U.S. Financial Services, where he was responsible for all individual retail life insurance distribution. Mr. Gelder joined ING as co-CEO of Life Operations through its acquisition of ReliaStar in 2000. From 1995 through 2000, he held a variety of positions with increasing responsibility at ReliaStar, including Head of Life Marketing and Life Operations and President and CEO of Security-Connecticut Life, a ReliaStar subsidiary. Prior to that, Mr. Gelder was with ReliaStar’s predecessor, Northwestern National Life. In 1983 he founded Northwest Marketing Resources, Inc. and ran its brokerage and high net worth retail life practice. Mr. Gelder began his career with Northwestern Life Insurance Company in 1973. He attended Southern California College and graduated from Dartmouth College's Tuck Executive Program. Mr. Gelder received his CLU from the American College. | 