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Get to know our leadership team
Leadership at the Manchester office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Scott Christensen
CLU®, ChFC®, CFP®, CLF®
Managing Partner
Scott is the Managing Partner of the Northern New England offices of Northwestern Mutual, a position he has held since 2004. Scott’s role is to grow the distribution of Northwestern Mutual in NH, ME, VT and Northeastern MA. His organization is recognized as having the most industry credentials per advisor in...
Scott is the Managing Partner of the Northern New England offices of Northwestern Mutual, a position he has held since 2004. Scott’s role is to grow the distribution of Northwestern Mutual in NH, ME, VT and Northeastern MA. His organization is recognized as having the most industry credentials per advisor in Northwestern Mutual. Scott is a native of Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois and graduated with a degree in Business Administration/Marketing in 1984. His career with Northwestern Mutual started in 1990. Scott is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Boy Scouts Daniel Webster Council in NH. He also participates on the Board of Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity and the Board of Advisors of StayWorkPlay NH. Scott is also a trustee for the State of NH Retirement Security Board. Scott is married to his college sweetheart, Kathy. They have three daughters, Carly, Sara and Abbey. In leisure time, Scott enjoys skiing, golf and travel.
Jeremiah Kennedy
Director of Supervision
Joe joined Northwestern Mutual in 2014. He graduated with honors from the University of New Hampshire. As the Director of Supervision, he ensures compliance by the firm’s associates of applicable laws, industry regulations and company policy related to the sale and servicing of insurance and securities products....
Joe joined Northwestern Mutual in 2014. He graduated with honors from the University of New Hampshire. As the Director of Supervision, he ensures compliance by the firm’s associates of applicable laws, industry regulations and company policy related to the sale and servicing of insurance and securities products. In addition to being Life, Accident & Health insurance licensed, Joe also holds his FINRA Series State Securities Law Exams (63 & 65), Industry Exams (SIE, 6 & 7) along with the Principal Supervisory Exams (4, 24 & 53). He is married to Cheryl and they have two spirited children, Ben & Jack.
Kelly Jordan joined Northwestern Mutual in 2008. In May of 2020, Kelly was appointed Development Officer. The Development Officer is the Managing Partner’s partner in leading growth within and across the organization. Kelly collaborates with the Managing Partner on leadership development activities such as developing...
Kelly Jordan joined Northwestern Mutual in 2008. In May of 2020, Kelly was appointed Development Officer. The Development Officer is the Managing Partner’s partner in leading growth within and across the organization. Kelly collaborates with the Managing Partner on leadership development activities such as developing infrastructure and systems for coaching, mentoring, and development of frontline leaders. Her responsibilities also include the development of Financial Representatives less than 5 years in the business and overseeing our companies top ranked internship program. Kelly attended Keene State College with a focus on Elementary Education. She is married to Adam and enjoys spending time with their kids Blake, Cody and Lillian.
Sharon Letendre
Director of Client Relations
Sharon joined Northwestern Mutual in July 2006 as the Investment Operations Assistant. She was later promoted to Investment Operations Manager and is currently the Director of Client Relations/Investment Operations for the Manchester agency. She is responsible for coaching and supporting a team of financial...
Sharon joined Northwestern Mutual in July 2006 as the Investment Operations Assistant. She was later promoted to Investment Operations Manager and is currently the Director of Client Relations/Investment Operations for the Manchester agency. She is responsible for coaching and supporting a team of financial advisors who reconnect with unassigned clients to build financial security through planning, service and sales. She also oversees the operations side of the investment business. Sharon received her AAS in Applied Business Management from the University of New Hampshire - Durham and later her BS in Human Resources Administration from Granite State College in Concord, NH. Sharon is married to Rick and has 2 adult sons. She enjoys riding passenger on their Harley Trike, sitting around a campfire and spending time with family, friends and her golden retriever, Cooper.
Catherine Guman
Director of Finance
Catherine joined Northwestern Mutual in September 2019 in the role of Director of Finance. Catherine has a BA in Psychology and an MA in Human Services, with a background in the finance of non-profits. Originally from Texas, Catherine lives in Merrimack, NH with her husband Mark, and enjoys reading, horseback...
Catherine joined Northwestern Mutual in September 2019 in the role of Director of Finance. Catherine has a BA in Psychology and an MA in Human Services, with a background in the finance of non-profits. Originally from Texas, Catherine lives in Merrimack, NH with her husband Mark, and enjoys reading, horseback riding, and spending time with her 3 college-aged sons.
Miranda Remillard
Recruiter
Miranda Remillard joined Northwestern Mutual as a Recruiter in January of 2020. The Recruiter is the Managing Partner’s partner in leading growth and recruitment in Manchester and Keene, NH. Miranda collaborates with the Managing Partner on recruiting activities such as developing infrastructure and systems...
Miranda Remillard joined Northwestern Mutual as a Recruiter in January of 2020. The Recruiter is the Managing Partner’s partner in leading growth and recruitment in Manchester and Keene, NH. Miranda collaborates with the Managing Partner on recruiting activities such as developing infrastructure and systems for recruiting, establishing partnerships with other firms, and is a part of our Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Council. During her free time, Miranda enjoys being around her family and friends, painting and exploring the outdoors.