Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 26, 2008 -- Blue Prairie Group is pleased to announce the addition of Thomas Harty as a consultant in the company's rapidly growing retirement practice.
Thomas has worked in the retirement plan field for nearly 18 years with particular experience in plan design and hospital and foundation cash management solutions.
Before joining Blue Prairie Group, Thomas was a vice president at Fidelity Investments where he was a business development leader in the tax-exempt market covering their Midwest region. During his time with Fidelity, Thomas was also an active member of the Sales Council and a consistent top producer, earning a spot in the President's Club on two separate occasions. At Blue Prairie Group, Thomas will continue to focus on the tax-exempt market in the retirement area.
Thomas holds a series 7, 63, 65 NASD license and was a Treasury Management/ Investment Only leader for the Midwest, servicing state retirement boards and treasury departments. He has held positions at Morgan Stanley, Prudential and Born Capital and has a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in economics from Eastern Illinois University.
For additional information about this topic, please contact Matt Gnabasik by emailing Matt at matt @ blueprairiegroup.com or visit www.blueprairiegroup.com.
Blue Prairie Group is a full-service retirement, investment and human resource consulting firm. Blue Prairie Group passionately advocates full fee transparency, and offers a broad, team-based service model for both institutions and individuals. For more information, please go to www.blueprairiegroup.com.
Contact: Matt Gnabasik
Blue Prairie Group
Telephone: 312-645-1899
Fax: 312-533-4001
Email: matt @ blueprairiegroup.com
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