The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries welcomed Miriam (“Missy”) Matrangola, Esq., QKA, QPA, as the 2020 President of the organization during the Oct. 20 Business Meeting kicking off the 2019 ASPPA Annual Conference in National Harbor, MD.
Matrangola will succeed current ASPPA President James R. Nolan in January. She has worked in the industry since 1984, and has been an ASPPA member since 1997. She is the President of Atlantic Pension Services, Inc., an independent, non-producing TPA in Kennett Square, PA which she founded in 1992.
Matrangola has been a member of ASPPA’s Leadership Council since 2016, and has been active in The Greater Philadelphia ASPPA Benefits Council since 2007. Her other previous ASPPA leadership roles include ABC Co-Chair and Regional Conferences Co-Chair. She holds a B.S. degree from Auburn University and a J.D. degree from Vanderbilt University, and resides in West Chester, PA with her husband, Pete.
Joining Matrangola as ASPPA Officers for 2020 are:
- President-Elect: Frank Porter
- Vice President: Natalie Wyatt
- Immediate Past President: James R. Nolan
In addition, Shannon Edwards, ERPA, QPA, QKA, APR, was elected to the sole open seat on the ASPPA Leadership Council. Edwards is the owner and President of TriStar Pension Consulting in Oklahoma City, OK.
ARA Leadership Changes
The American Retirement Association also held its annual Business Meeting Oct. 20, welcoming Kyla Keck as 2020 President. Keck served as ASPPA President in 2015 and has been a member of the ARA Board since 2016. She is a Principal at SageView Retirement Plan Consultants in Knoxville, TN.
Joining Keck as ARA Officers for 2020 are:
- President-Elect: Joe Nichols
- Secretary/Treasurer: Joe DeNoyior
- Immediate Past President: Steven Dimitriou
In addition, Jeff Acheson was elected to the sole at-large seat on the ARA Board of Directors. Acheson is the Chief Business Development Officer at Independent Financial Partners (IFP), and served as the 2018 President of the National Association of Plan Advisors (NAPA).
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