Gene Chilton

Gene Chilton, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Gene is a self-employed teacher since 2019, providing their expertise in an educational capacity. Prior to that, they worked as a teacher and outside sales representative from 2016. In 2015, Gene served as the VP of Business Development at FactRight, LLC, where they provided independent analytical due diligence services to the alternative investment community. From 2014 to 2015, they were the President of Gradient Life Brokerage, overseeing the company's strategy, vision, and overall direction. As a Regional Vice President at Symetra from 2012 to 2014, they managed sales and business development operations, achieved customer acquisition and revenue goals, and mentored financial advisers. Earlier in their career, Gene held various roles at ING, including Head of Alternative Markets, Institutional Accounts Manager, and Wholesaler. Gene began their career as a Senior Internal Wholesaler at Capital Professionals and an Internal Wholesaler at The Weber Group.

Gene Chilton, MBA, has a diverse education history. Gene obtained their MBA from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, specializing in Business. Additionally, they pursued further education at The American College of Financial Services from 2010 to 2011, where they attained the Chartered Life Underwriter certification. Prior to their MBA, Gene completed a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture at the University of Minnesota. Consequently, their educational background spans both business and architectural studies.