John Gatewood with Northwestern Mutual in Clayton Receives Industry Honor

ST. LOUIS, MO -- May 13, 2015 -- John Gatewood, CFP®, CLU®, a Wealth Management Advisor with Northwestern Mutual in Clayton, MO has qualified for Top of the Table and membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT), an international, independent association of nearly 19,000 leading life insurance producers.

MDRT is a coveted career milestone that indicates sales and service achievement and is a highly recognized mark of excellence for life underwriters. Members must meet strict ethical and production requirements to qualify.

Gatewood has been affiliated with Northwestern Mutual since 1981. As an advisor of the Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, he is able to provide customized recommendations to help individuals plan for their financial future.

Gatewood is a member of the Association of Life Underwriters (AALU), National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), St. Louis Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and other organizations.

He serves on the board of directors with many local organizations including the Missouri Athletic Club, Missouri Venture Forum and Make-A-Wish Foundation. He and his wife Annie annually organize the Cardinals’ Wives for Wishes event.

Gatewood attended Harvard University and earned a B.A. in Political Philosophy from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.

He and his wife and two children reside in Clayton, MO.

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

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