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Get to know our leadership team
Leadership at the Sioux City office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Jess in her 13th year with NM. She serves as the Managing Director of the Siouxland territory in Sioux City, IA. During her time with NM she has been recognized three times as Network Office Team Member of the Year and is a graduate of the Northwestern Mutual Women’s Leadership Program. She holds her life and...
Jess in her 13th year with NM. She serves as the Managing Director of the Siouxland territory in Sioux City, IA. During her time with NM she has been recognized three times as Network Office Team Member of the Year and is a graduate of the Northwestern Mutual Women’s Leadership Program. She holds her life and health license, Series 6, 63, 26, and is a certified coach. Jess grew up in South Dakota and graduated from South Dakota State University. She is involved in her church, is an avid Jackrabbit fan, enjoys working out at Crossfit Phos, is an alum of the EmBe Women’s Leadership Program in Sioux Falls, and continues to be part of the leadership programming at Northwestern Mutual. Her husband is in law enforcement and they have two children. Jess is a self-proclaimed cosmetics enthusiast, lover of hoop earrings, hip-hop music, the color red, and all things Beyoncé.
Kristin Hoefert
Chief Marketing Officer
I am passionate about helping people achieve their dreams & goals. Whether that is from introducing someone to their perfect career or developing & mentoring others to achieve their best self. I have been fortunate to lead others to success in my career thus far. I also have a passion for impacting my community,...
I am passionate about helping people achieve their dreams & goals. Whether that is from introducing someone to their perfect career or developing & mentoring others to achieve their best self. I have been fortunate to lead others to success in my career thus far. I also have a passion for impacting my community, challenging people to think bigger, and leading change. I believe I meet everyone for a purpose – it is my job to figure out what that is & make an impact.