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Ameritas strengthens advisory growth strategy

Ameritas is expanding support for financial professionals through ongoing investments in recruiting, business development and comprehensive planning resources designed to help advisors grow their businesses…

October 19, 2026  | read icon 5 min read

Stephanie Stearley, senior vice president, group, at Ameritas

Ameritas names Stearley senior vice president of group operations

Stephanie Stearley is the new senior vice president, group, at Ameritas. She was previously vice president, policy services, group. Her new position was effective Sept.…

October 5, 2026  | read icon 5 min read

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Ameritas recognized for MDRT Top of the Table rankings

Ameritas has been recognized by the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) as one of the leading organizations in the world for Top of the Table…

September 18, 2026  | read icon 4 min read

Shannon Berry named to ACLI Rising Leaders Class of 2027

ACLI names Berry to Rising Leaders Class of 2027

The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) has selected Shannon Berry, senior vice president, sales and distribution, for its Rising Leaders Class of 2027. The…

September 17, 2026  | read icon 4 min read

Shannon Berry, senior vice president, sales and distribution enablement and Nick Stremlau, senior vice president, chief actuary and underwriting

Ameritas names Berry, Stremlau to senior vice president positions

Ameritas Chief Executive Officer Bob Jurgensmeier announces the following officer appointments and changes.

September 8, 2026  | read icon 4 min read

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Ameritas recognized among Cincinnati’s Best Places to Work

Ameritas was recognized as a Grand Company category winner in the Cincinnati Business Courier's 2026 Best Places to Work celebration, a workplace recognition initiative administered…

September 2, 2026  | read icon 5 min read

Kelly Halverson, executive vice president, individual division, Ameritas

Ameritas names Halverson executive vice president, individual division

Kelly Halverson is the new executive vice president, individual division, Ameritas announced. He was previously senior vice president, individual chief actuary and underwriting.

August 31, 2026  | read icon 5 min read

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Ameritas announces officer action – August 2026

Ameritas Chief Executive Officer Bob Jurgensmeier announces the following officer action.. Jake McCoy has been hired as the new vice president, actuarial, individual.

August 20, 2026  | read icon 3 min read


  
 
  

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