Stephanie Odear Email Address

Vice President, Government Markets

Headquartered in metro Denver, Empower Retirement administers $411 billion in assets for 7.6 million participants. It is the nation's second-largest retirement plan record keeper by total participants (Pensions &Investments, April 2016). Empower serves all segments of the employer-sponsored retirement plan market: government 457 plans, small, midsize, and large corporate 401(k) clients, non-profit 403(b) entities and private-label recordkeeping clients.

Senior executive skilled in planning, launching and leading growth initiatives in sales, marketing and business development. Creative, results-oriented leader who successfully brings together diverse groups to align strategic priorities to achieve business objectives. Ability to learn quickly. Track record of successfully leading and executing strategic projects. Highly adept at building relationships and growing new business. Specialties: Sales leadership, executive team, business development, sales force management, marketing strategy and research, new product/service development, collaborative leadership, presentations, public speaking, client relations, brand definition, creative management, writing/editing, crafting and communicating a vision.