Veteran Sales Directors Join Lincoln Financial’s Retirement Plan Services Institutional Retirement Distribution Team

Business Wire

Sam McGibbon and David Nastasi bring more than 25 years of industry experience to the team

RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE:LNC), a leading provider of retirement savings plans, announced today that two industry leaders are joining the Retirement Plan Services (RPS) Institutional Retirement Distribution team. Sam McGibbon and David Nastasi, both sales directors, report to Jayson West, vice president, Institutional Retirement Distribution, RPS.

“I am thrilled that Sam and David are part of the Lincoln family,” said Gregg Holgate, senior vice president and Head of Institutional Retirement Distribution, RPS. “Not only do they bring a wealth of retirement industry knowledge and sales experience to the team, they understand the market, what clients need, and will do a fantastic job telling the Lincoln story.”

Dedicated to the Pacific Northwest region, McGibbon joins Lincoln Financial from Empower Retirement where he most recently held the position of regional sales director. Earlier in his career, he held sales and consulting positions at Cammack LaRhette Consulting, LLC and Great-West Retirement Services. McGibbon earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Metro State College of Denver. He holds series 6, 23 and 63 FINRA registrations.

Nastasi, a seven-year Lincoln Financial veteran, will serve the Northern Central region. Nastasi first joined Lincoln in 2011, and most recently served as a Retirement Sales Consultant. Previously, he held positions at Voya Financial and New York Life Insurance Company. Nastasi earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Villanova University. He holds series 6, 63, 65 FINRA and PA State Life and Health Insurance registrations.

“Lincoln’s retirement business continues to grow as employers look for partners to help their employees achieve the retirement they envision,” said Holgate. “Our high-touch, high-tech model is driving industry-leading outcomes and talented individuals like Sam and David will further accelerate our success in the marketplace.”

About Lincoln Financial Group

Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help empower people to take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Today, more than 17 million customers trust our retirement, insurance and wealth protection expertise to help address their lifestyle, savings and income goals, as well as to guard against long-term care expenses. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $253 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2018. Lincoln Financial Group is a committed corporate citizen and was named one of the Forbes Best Employers for 2018, is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America, and received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2018 Corporate Equality Index. Learn more at: www.LincolnFinancial.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. Sign up for email alerts at http://newsroom.lfg.com.

About Retirement Plan Services

For more than 50 years, Lincoln Financial Group’s Retirement Plan Services (RPS) business has been helping savers boost their retirement readiness through employer-sponsored plans. Our retirement plans help employers recruit and retain top talent, while our combination of high-tech and high-touch service creates an engaging customer experience that drives positive outcomes. The RPS business helps people understand how steps they take today can help them get to and through retirement tomorrow. The business serves approximately 1.5 million participants through 20,000 plan sponsors with $68 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2017.

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