Northwestern Mutual
Cranberry Township
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Leadership
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All of our leadership are dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees, and community.
Get to know our leadership team
Leadership at the Cranberry Township office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Ken Sinagra
CLU®, ChSNC®, RICP®
Managing Director
Ken Sinagra joined Northwestern Mutual after graduating from John Carroll University in 2004. During his successful tenure as a Financial Advisor, Ken has also held various leadership positions including Field Director and Growth and Development Director. In 2021, Ken was named Managing Director of the Cranberry Office which continues to thrive under his leadership and direction. Ken has his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) designations. Ken’s mission is to make sure people are better off financially after they’ve met than before they met. A native Pittsburgher, Ken now lives in Cranberry Township with wife Kristi and their son Carmine. Ken is an active member of the community and holds various volunteer positions, including Cranberry Township Rotary and Make A Wish Foundation. In his downtime, Ken enjoys spending time with his family, watching Pittsburgh sports and umpiring youth baseball.
Patricia Connors
Executive Assistant
Alexandra Norris
Campus Recruiter
Alexandra joined the Northwestern Mutual team in the beginning of 2023 as one of our Campus Recruiters for the Downtown Pittsburgh Network office. She graduated from Westminster College with a Bachelors in Sales and Marketing. She enjoys using the Northwestern Mutual Internship to inspire young college students to kick start not only a truly life changing career, but to be inspiring and helpful individuals to their clients.
Christine Calabro Shanks
Director of Recruitment
Christine Calabro-Shanks serves as the Director of Recruitment and is a recent addition to the Northwestern Mutual Cranberry Team since July 2024. With experience in the recruiting and finance/insurance sector since 2019, her primary objective is to cultivate and expand Ken Sinagra’s Cranberry Township Office. She ardently advocates for this industry and aims to communicate the opportunities offered by Northwestern to college students, career changers, and other individuals in this rapidly growing field. When not engaged in talent acquisition, she enjoys creating culinary delights and indulging in Netflix series with her husband Christopher and their children, Claudya and Carmen.