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FuturePlan by Ascensus Welcomes New Regional Vice President to Sales Team

FuturePlan by Ascensus, a leading national retirement TPA dedicated to helping advisors, recordkeepers, and plan sponsors deliver better outcomes for savers, has announced the appointment of a new Regional Vice President, Sales Consultant, Michael Butler, to the FuturePlan team.
Butler will report directly to Mark Wiggins, Sales Divisional Vice President, and will cover the Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, and Queens boroughs of New York City.
“I’m thrilled to welcome Mike to our FuturePlan National Sales team,” said Wiggins. “Mike comes to us with immense retirement plan experience. His unique background and skillset will position him to robustly serve our financial advisor and small business owner clients.”
Previously, Butler served as Regional Vice President - Retirement Plans at Nationwide Financial for twelve years. Prior to that, he was Regional Retirement Key Accounts Manager at Oppenheimer Funds for more than ten years.
Butler is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) and has a Series 6, 7, 63, and 66 Securities Licenses through FINRA.
About FuturePlan by Ascensus
FuturePlan is a leading national retirement TPA dedicated to helping advisors, recordkeepers, and plan sponsors deliver better outcomes for savers. Its highly responsive, personalized service is backed by the strength and security of a national leader in Ascensus. As of December 31, 2024, FuturePlan's experienced team of experts supports more than 41,000 retirement plans with more than 1.4 million participants and more than $115 billion in assets under administration. For more information, visit futureplan.com.
FuturePlan’s leadership team brings decades of expertise to serve clients and partners. Ascensus began building FuturePlan in 2010, uniting more than 30 exceptional retirement TPA firms from across the nation to transform the industry. The depth of experience, diverse strengths, and specialized expertise of our legacy TPA firms make FuturePlan an industry leader.
About Ascensus
Ascensus is a market-leading enabler of tax-advantaged savings—providing technology, services, and expertise that help more than 15 million people save for a better future.
The company is a premier savings program service provider, third-party administrator, and government savings facilitator. Its platforms, industry knowledge, and data-based insights enhance the growth and success of its partners, their clients, and savers through co-branded, private-labeled, and governmental partnerships.
Ascensus offers comprehensive qualified and nonqualified retirement plan solutions, third-party retirement plan administration, 529 education and ABLE savings program administration, corporate- and bank-owned life insurance solutions, and fiduciary and total rewards services.
The company’s brands include Ascensus; Newport, an Ascensus company; and FuturePlan by Ascensus. Ascensus has more than $863 billion in assets under administration and employs more than 5,400 associates as of December 31, 2024.
For more information, visit ascensus.com and newportgroup.com.