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Leadership at the Edina office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Derek Tamm is a Financial Advisor and the Managing Director at Northwestern Mutual – Edina. In this role, Derek primarily focuses on recruiting top talent and developing future Financial Advisors and leaders within the organization. Derek began his career in 2004 while attending St. John's University, through...
Derek Tamm is a Financial Advisor and the Managing Director at Northwestern Mutual – Edina. In this role, Derek primarily focuses on recruiting top talent and developing future Financial Advisors and leaders within the organization. Derek began his career in 2004 while attending St. John's University, through Northwestern Mutual's internship program. This experience gave Derek a great appreciation for the company and the quality of products and services Northwestern Mutual has to offer. Upon graduating, he built a clientele and then was soon appointed Managing Director of the St. Cloud office. In 2012, Derek was appointed District Director where he facilitated the growth of the entire firm. Soon after, he grew into his current role as Managing Director where he oversees recruiting top talent and developing them in their business.
John is the College Unit Director in our Edina office as well as a 3rd year Financial Advisor. As College Unit Director, John mentors and coaches our interns to help ensure their success. Outside of the office, you can find John teaching fitness classes at ALTR or spending time with his partner, Laura, and her...
John is the College Unit Director in our Edina office as well as a 3rd year Financial Advisor. As College Unit Director, John mentors and coaches our interns to help ensure their success. Outside of the office, you can find John teaching fitness classes at ALTR or spending time with his partner, Laura, and her dog Gladys. John is very reliable. You can always count on him to be wearing his North Face vest, even on the hottest day of the year!
Sherry Hubbard
Director of Operations
Autumn Thorsen
Director of Culture and Community Engagement
Ally Bailey
Financial Representative
Alexa Diercks
Recruiter