Chris Barrett is a senior director at PensionmarkMeridien, focused on corporate retirement plans and executive benefits. BenefitsPRO caught up with Barrett as the industry faces a time of great change — and opportunity.
C.J. Marwitz: How did you get your start in the financial industry?
I graduated with a history degree in 1982 into a weak job market. I didn't really know what I wanted to do and finding a job proved difficult. Then a close friend of mine from high school recruited me to work under him for a mutual fund company in what was, in effect, a multi-level marketing scheme. The good news was I got my Series 6 and learned enough about investments to be intrigued.
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