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DANNY BABITZ NAMED CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER FOR NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL IN CLAYTON, MO
Babitz will oversee development and training for the Northwestern Mutual-Clayton network office as well as district offices

ST. LOUIS, MO, February 22, 2016 – Danny Babitz has been named Chief Development Officer for the Northwestern Mutual network office in Clayton, MO.
Babitz’s responsibilities include overseeing the development and training of financial representatives, assisting recruiters in attracting new financial representatives, supporting and developing new financial representatives, and leadership development and training for the network office as well as district offices in Chesterfield, MO, Chesterfield Valley, MO, Fairview Heights, IL and Cape Girardeau, MO.
Babitz has been with Northwestern Mutual since 2008 and most recently served with Northwestern Mutual in San Diego, CA. A native of St. Louis, Babitz graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on marketing and finance.
“The Chief Development Officer position provides me with the opportunity to come back to St. Louis and make an impact in the community that has given me so much. I welcome the opportunity of assuming the responsibility of CDO and enhancing the effectiveness of everyone associated with the network office,” Babitz said.
The 29-year-old Babitz is reported to be the youngest Chief Development Officer among all Northwestern Mutual network offices nationwide. Active in the St. Louis community, Babitz serves on the Board of Directors of the Young Friends of Kids with Cancer organization. He currently resides in the Clayton area.
About Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for nearly 160 years. Our financial representatives build relationships with clients through a distinctive planning approach that integrates risk management with wealth accumulation, preservation and distribution. With more than $217 billion in assets, $26 billion in revenues and more than $1.5 trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual helps deliver financial security to more than 4.2 million people who rely on us for insurance and investment solutions, including life, disability and long-term care insurance; annuities; trust services; mutual funds; and investment advisory products and services.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI, and its subsidiaries. Northwestern Mutual and its subsidiaries offer a comprehensive approach to financial security solutions including: life insurance, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, annuities, investment products, and advisory products and services. Subsidiaries include Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, broker-dealer, registered investment adviser, member FINRA and SIPC; the Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, limited purpose federal savings bank; Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company. Further information can be found at http://www.northwesternmutual.com