Gary Shipper

Gary Shipper is a seasoned professional in the financial services sector, currently serving as VP of DCIO Strategic Accounts at Allspring Global Investments since November 2021. With a substantial tenure at Wells Fargo Asset Management from January 2006 to the present, Gary has held multiple roles, including VP of DCIO Strategic Relations and DCIO Wholesaler, focusing on driving mutual fund sales within Defined Contribution providers and advisory firms. Previous experience includes a role in Business Development at Charles Schwab from 2002 to 2006, where sales support was provided to corporate retirement plan teams, and as Marketing Director at mPower Advisors from 2000 to 2002, where innovative educational programs for retirement goals were developed. Gary's career began at Charles Schwab from 1996 to 2000 as a Sr. Marketing Specialist, overseeing new product management and assessing the competitive landscape for defined contribution plans. Gary holds a BA from San Diego State University-California State University.