Deals & People April 7, 2009

Roland|Criss Adds Higher Education, Non-Profit Industry Veteran

Roland|Criss Fiduciary Services, a provider of fiduciary protection and certification programs to retirement plan sponsors and endowments, announced the addition of Brian Cressey to its staff.
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Cressey will serve in the role of director of the West Region, according to a news release. He has more than 25 years of experience delivering retirement plan solutions to plan sponsors in the educational, research, governmental, and non-profit sectors.

In his new role, Cressey will focus on serving plan fiduciaries in the corporate, public, and non-profit sectors to mitigate fiduciary risk by utilizing Roland|Criss’ proprietary training, rating, and certification programs, the company said.

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Prior to joining Roland|Criss, Cressey served as the director of Institutional Relationships at the SageView Advisory Group, a registered investment adviser located in Irvine, California. Cressey joined SageView last summer (see “SageView Advisory Group Adds Non-Profit Specialist from TIAA-CREF“).

Before going to SageView, he served as a regional vice president responsible for middle market institutions in the West for TIAA-CREF. He also played a key role in developing and managing TIAA-CREF’s Washington, D.C., and Newport Beach, California, branch offices, according to the release.


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