Professional
Ken Hume received a BS in Marketing from Northeastern University and an MBA from Miami University. Ken was a product manager at International Paper and then a Marketing Director at Pirelli Tire Corporation before he decided to follow in his father-in-law's footsteps and pursue a career in the life insurance industry.
For over 30 years, Ken Hume has been affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, a company with over 25 years on Fortune's Most Admired Company list.
Ken Hume found a side benefit to being his own boss, was it allowed him to spend 10 years coaching his son's baseball teams. Even today, his son Mike writes about the special bond between father, son and baseball. Diamonds of a Different Kind Bind Fathers, Sons.
Ken Hume started his career at Northwestern Mutual specializing in the medical market, but now he specializes in Executive Benefits.
Ken Hume consults with companies of all sizes across the nation to develop cost effective Executive Benefit plans for client companies. Based upon the strategic objectives of the company, he works to identify solutions that will build shareholder value by attracting, retaining and rewarding senior executives. Ken has over 30 years of experience in providing creative and innovative Executive Benefit solutions for corporations and financial institutions. In addition to consulting with corporations, Ken also conducts seminars on Executive Benefit planning for professional groups.
Associations and Memberships
Western CT Estate and Tax Planning Council
NAIFA - National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
EBPS - Ken Hume is the Director of Business and Estate Planning for The Bender Financial Group
Education
| Degree | Major | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | Marketing | Northeastern University |
| Master of Business Administration | Marketing | Miami University |