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Michael Michlitsch, MBA, CRPC\u00ae<\/h1>\n

VICE PRESIDENT, IN FORCE INSURANCE SOLUTIONS<\/h4>\n

As the VP of In Force Insurance Solutions for Valmark Financial Group, Michael is responsible for integrating strategies and solutions for in force life insurance business. Michael is responsible for the Valmark Policy Management Company and Valmark\u2019s Life Settlement Advocacy division. Previously, he was Manager of Practice Management at Securian Financial Services, Inc., a Senior Training Manager for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc., and Sales Manager for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Mr. Michlitsch earned his MBA from the Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas and his BA in Management and Marketing from Bethany Lutheran College. He is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor\u2120 and carries the following Financial Services Designations: ALMI, CFS, CIS, CES, CAS and CTS. In addition, he holds Series 7, 24 and 66 registrations as well as Life, Health, and Variable Life and Annuity licenses.<\/p>\n

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