Northwestern Mutual
Alpharetta-North Fulton
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Leadership at the Northwestern Mutual Alpharetta - North Fulton office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Sejdefa Hecimovic
CLTC®, CLU®
Managing Director
Sejdefa Hecimovic serves as Managing Director and Chief Development Officer for Northwestern Mutual Goodwin, Wright – Alpharetta. She has almost 15 years of experience serving in multiple roles with Northwestern Mutual and today is charged with overseeing efforts to attract, equip and develop new advisors. Working closely with Managing Partner and CEO John Wright, Sejdefa serves as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, Co-Chair of the Firms DE&I Council and owns her own thriving financial planning practice. Her day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing full-time recruiting, the college and post-graduate internship program, early productivity, as well as the mentorship, training and development of professionals new to the financial planning industry. A graduate of Georgia Tech, Sejdefa holds a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering. Married to Damir, together they have 3 beautiful daughters.
John White
Growth and Development Director
When John began his career, he quickly learned it is imperative to have a tangible vision to formulate a strategy for success. At Northwestern Mutual Alpharetta - North Fulton, we provide our clients with the insight, objectives, and methods necessary to pinpoint their visions and propel their futures forward. Working almost exclusively with business owners, John's philosophy is to help each entrepreneur execute beyond what they believe is possible.
Mshon Pulliam
CLTC®
Financial Advisor
Mshon Pulliam is a wealth advisor with Northwestern Mutual Alpharetta - North Fulton. Mshon has a passion for helping business owners, executives, and community leaders strategically align resources to create financial security for their families and people they love. Mshon and his team listens intently to understand and support clients as they define their vision for living in abundance. Prior to becoming a business owner and choosing a career in wealth management, Mshon held leadership positions in engineering, marketing, and business development in the energy sector. Mshon graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering. In his spare time, Mshon enjoys photography, the outdoors, and fishing with his wife Eileen & son Deuce.
Jessica Sauer
Executive Assistant
Jessica Sauer serves as Executive Assistant to Managing Director Sejdefa Hecimovic, as well as Contract and Licensing Coordinator for Northwestern Mutual Alpharetta - North Fulton. Her role on the Training & Development team includes supporting advisors with contracting, onboarding, licensing, and FINRA investment registration. Jessica is deeply passionate about fostering the growth and development of the Alpharetta office and helping to ensure a thriving and dynamic work environment.
Cherie Gaines
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Cherie Gaines is dedicated to human development and social collaboration. As a member of the Talent and Development team for Northwestern Mutual Alpharetta - North Fulton, she plays an integral role in attracting professionals to build their own financial planning practice and supporting their growth and development. Her passion is educating others on the importance of financial planning and building strong and inclusive communities.