Steve Broadbent of Fulcrum Partners Appointed to AALU Board of Directors

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL--(Marketwired - May 21, 2013) - The Association for Advanced Life Underwriting (AALU) has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors, as well as electing new officers for 2013 through 2014. During the AALU's Annual Meeting, held April 28 - May 1 in Washington, D.C., the organization elected Thomas J. Von Riesen, CLU, ChFC of Omaha, NE to serve as AALU President for the coming year. Anthony J. Domino, CLU, ChFC, MSFS of Rye Brook, NY will serve as President Elect, with the Immediate Past President being David A. Culley, CLU, ChFC, of Atlanta, GA. Mark B. Murphy, CLU, ChFC of Roseland, NJ will serve as Vice President and Treasurer and Chris Foster, CLU, ChFC, CFBS, AEP of Greensboro, NC will serve as Secretary.

Elected to serve three-year terms as members of the AALU Board of Directors are Steven Broadbent of Fulcrum Partners LLC, from Johns Creek, (Atlanta) Georgia, along with Terence L. Horan, CLU, ChFC of Cincinnati, OH and John C. Watson, III, CLU, ChFC, AEP, RFC of Greensboro, NC. Says Broadbent, "I am honored to be a part of the AALU, and to be entrusted with the responsibility of serving on its Board of Directors. For more than fifty years, the AALU has been the leading organization for insurance professionals involved in the advanced life markets."

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