Financial Planning

Financial Perspectives: A New Chapter with Gretchen Muller

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A New Chapter for Financial Perspectives with Gretchen Muller | Financial Perspectives

In this special edition, hear from Gretchen Muller, Director of Communications, as she shares how her life experience will help lead the future of Financial Perspectives.

Kent Kramer, Chief Investment Officer, shares his plans for retirement and transitioning the host of Financial Perspectives. He reflects on the series’ beginnings in 2020.

0:00 – Introducing Gretchen Muller
0:33 – Personal background & career journey
7:33 – Why Foster Group
9:52 – Vision for the role
11:49 – Kent Kramer’s retirement announcement

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