Chris Nowell

Chris Nowell is a seasoned professional in business development and sales within the financial services industry. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development at Avantax Wealth Management® since February 2022, Chris oversees the Strategic Partnership Program aimed at enhancing collaboration between financial professionals and tax experts. Prior experience at Prudential Financial from May 2012 to December 2021 includes various leadership roles, notably as Director of Internal Sales, where Chris managed multiple teams and focused on talent development and sales strategy execution. Additional positions at Prudential included managing internal sales teams and consulting on variable annuities, while earlier roles at The Hartford and Barnes Distribution provided foundational experience in sales and business development. Chris holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences from the University of Delaware.