John Denny

John Denny, CLTC®, has extensive work experience in the financial services industry. John began their career in 2000 as an Agency Owner/Financial Representative with COUNTRY Financial® and held this role until 2015. During this time, they gained expertise in advising clients on financial matters and managing their assets.

In 2015, John joined MidAmerica Financial Services as a Wealth Management Advisor, where they effectively ran the Investment Division of a 5-branch financial institution. John was responsible for managing assets, advising on investment decisions, building financial plans, and assisting with portfolio allocation. Additionally, they played a key role in business development and contributed to the growth of the investment division.

Following their tenure at MidAmerica Financial Services, John joined Farm Bureau Financial Services in 2019 as a Field Management Consultant. In this role, they recruited, mentored, developed, and drove multi-line agents and financial representatives. John also assisted agency management in achieving their goals across multiple markets.

Currently, John holds the position of Market Director at Thrivent, a role they began in November 2019. In this capacity, they are responsible for recruiting talent, training, motivating, mentoring, developing, and driving financial advisors in the Central Iowa region. John helps individuals from diverse backgrounds transition their skillsets into the financial services arena and supports them in building successful businesses.

Overall, John Denny's work experience showcases their expertise in various areas of financial services, including advising clients, managing assets, business development, and mentoring professionals in the industry.

John Denny, CLTC®, obtained a Bachelor of Science with Honors degree in BS-Magna Cum Laude from Western Illinois University in the years 1994-1998. John also holds the Certified in Long Term Care (CLTC) certification from the Certification for Long-Term Care institution, which was obtained in 2020. Additionally, they have several securities licenses from FINRA, including Series 24, Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 (Investment Advisor Representative), and Series 7.