Founded in 1966 as the American Society of Pension Actuaries (ASPPA), the American Retirement Association (ARA) is a non-profit professional organization that has a long and storied reputation of educating retirement plan professionals and creating a framework of policy that gives every working American the ability to have a comfortable retirement. 

Comprised of five premier retirement industry associations – the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA), the American Society of Enrolled Actuaries (ASEA), the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA), the National Tax-deferred Savings Association (NTSA), and the Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA) –  the American Retirement Association’s 20,000+ members include business owners, actuaries, consultants, administrators, insurance professionals, financial advisors, accountants, attorneys, and human resource managers. 

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Will Hansen

Robert Richter

Robert Oliveri

Kyla Keck

Jon Forst

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Thomas Connolly

Brian P. Short

Victoria Backer

Troy Cornett

John Sullivan

Matt Scanlon

Kelsey Mayo

James Locke

The Advocacy and Regulatory Affairs team at the American Retirement Association (ARA) works to influence retirement policy and ensure favorable regulatory conditions for retirement plan professionals and participants. This team engages with legislative bodies and regulatory agencies, advocates for beneficial retirement policy changes, and coordinates member engagement to amplify the organization's policy objectives.

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