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Leadership at the New Orleans office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Avril Habetz
MBA, CLF®, CLU®, LUTCF®, ChFC®
Managing Partner
As someone who began their career upon college graduation, I know Northwestern Mutual offers invaluable skills development and career exploration opportunities. I have a unique career path as I started my career as an assistant to our Managing Partner and today, I lead a well-established team of financial professionals...
As someone who began their career upon college graduation, I know Northwestern Mutual offers invaluable skills development and career exploration opportunities. I have a unique career path as I started my career as an assistant to our Managing Partner and today, I lead a well-established team of financial professionals within the Greater New Orleans and Gulfport area. I am passionate about mentoring and equipping others to make changes that positively impact their lives and the lives of others. Whether they are involved with recruiting, training, delivering financial security or leading others, I understand my colleagues’ experiences as I have lived it too. My goal is to challenge and support the advisors and representatives in our offices to become the best version of themselves – professionally, personally, and financially.
As the Managing Partner for Louisiana and Mississippi, I am responsible for all sales, service and supervisory operations for our financial representatives. I create the vision for long-term growth and set priorities for the office. I help people get ready for financial independence, to be their own boss and make...
As the Managing Partner for Louisiana and Mississippi, I am responsible for all sales, service and supervisory operations for our financial representatives. I create the vision for long-term growth and set priorities for the office. I help people get ready for financial independence, to be their own boss and make a positive impact on people's lives.
Anjea Vindel
Chief Growth Officer
Anjea holds a key leadership role on the Executive Leadership Team as she oversees the development of all advisors within the territory of Louisiana and Mississippi. Under her leadership, Anjea oversees the Client Relations Program, Training and Development, Leadership development, Ensembles and Specialist Programs....
Anjea holds a key leadership role on the Executive Leadership Team as she oversees the development of all advisors within the territory of Louisiana and Mississippi. Under her leadership, Anjea oversees the Client Relations Program, Training and Development, Leadership development, Ensembles and Specialist Programs. Anjea has been with Northwestern Mutual since 2003 and has succeeded in a variety of roles including Director of Client Relations, Technology Coach, and Director of Training and Development. She is a graduate of Loyola University New Orleans where she achieved her Master of Business Administration.
My team and I will deliver a concierge-style of service to help you achieve your financial goals. We take time to get to know each client on a personal level, and will help you implement a strategic plan for long-term success.
The mission of Nick and his team is to help each client and family they work with to leave their greatest legacy. In this process, they aspire to make a positive impact on the lives of the individuals they encounter each & every day and to honor God in all that they do.
My mission is to help enrich lives, fulfill dreams, and secure futures for as many individuals, families, and businesses as possible.
My team and I aim to be a strategic partner who can help you achieve your goals. The best part of my job is working closely with individuals, families and business owners to develop plans that provide structure to their financial lives. After developing an understanding of who you are and what you’re looking...
My team and I aim to be a strategic partner who can help you achieve your goals. The best part of my job is working closely with individuals, families and business owners to develop plans that provide structure to their financial lives. After developing an understanding of who you are and what you’re looking for, we will work diligently together to provide a clear vision for your future.
Fant Ball
CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Amanda Chester
Kristinia Dupuy
Chief Supervision Officer
Christine Hunger
Chief Operating Officer
Katy Simpson
Chief Marketing Officer