
Michael Downing
Chief Operating Officer
Athene

Jerry Patterson
Head of Advanced Wealth Solutions
Cetera Financial Group
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) announced two new members have been elected to its Board of Directors: Mike Downing, Chief Operating Officer at Athene, and Jerry Patterson, Head of Advanced Wealth Solutions at Cetera Financial Group.
“Mike and Jerry bring incredible industry experience and knowledge to the Board of Directors,” said Wayne Chopus, President and CEO at IRI. “Both are proven industry leaders with unique perspectives and have contributed to IRI’s success. I look forward to their input and strategic guidance to help IRI navigate the coming year’s challenges and opportunities.”
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