Eric Vanderleek

Eric Vanderleek is an accomplished financial services professional with extensive experience in sales and digital investing. Currently serving as the Chief Sales Officer for Principal Advised Services and Managing Director for Principal Connection at Principal Financial Group since August 2021, Vanderleek previously held the position of SVP for Digital & Automated Investing at Wells Fargo Advisors from July 2008 to August 2021. Prior to that role, a significant tenure as Sales Manager at E*Trade Financial spanned from October 1997 to June 2008. Vanderleek holds a degree in Mathematics from The College of New Jersey and completed the Securities Industry Institute program at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School between 2014 and 2016.