Deals & People

Former Ibbotson President to Lead Envestnet’s New Retirement Group

Mike Henkel, former President of Ibbotson Associates, has been named Managing Director for Envestnet’s newly-established Retirement Services Group.
Reported by Rebecca Moore

While Henkel was at Ibbotson Associates, he developed Ibbotson’s 401(k) advice efforts and established the firm as a leading provider in the space. “His knowledge of independent 401(k) advice services will be an incredible asset for Envestnet and our clients as we deliver a series of retirement services this year and in the future,” said Bill Crager, President, Envestnet, in a company announcement.

Henkel was also selected as a delegate to the National Summit on Retirement Savings in 2002. Prior to joining Ibbotson, he worked at a variety of companies including Knight Ridder Financial Publishing, Lotus Development Corporation, and Data Resources Inc.

Envestnet Asset Management provides wealth management solutions to independent financial advisers.