New President Appointed at Securian Trust Company

ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) -- 07/22/10 -- Securian Trust Company, N.A. announced earlier this month that Sarah Monke was appointed president.

"Sarah understands what our advisors need to help clients succeed," said Connolly, who is also president of Securian Financial Services. "Her background will serve her well as we expand the trust companys business nationally."

Monke joined Securian Financial Groups broker-dealer, Securian financial Services, Inc., in 1999. She moved from TCF Bank where she served as chief compliance officer of their broker-dealer subsidiary. Starting as registered investment advisor compliance officer at Securian, she also helped create the investment advisory supervisory and compliance program at Securian Financial Services. Most recently, she was manager of compliance services.

Monke earned her bachelors degree from the University of Minnesota and her law degree from Hamline University School of Law. She also holds the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIFreg ;) designation.

Monke lives in Woodbury, MN.

Since 1880, Securian Financial Group and its affiliates have provided financial security for individuals and businesses in the form of insurance, investments and retirement plans. Now one of the nations largest financial services providers, it is the holding company parent of a group of companies that include Securian Trust Company, Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Advantus Capital Management, Allied Solutions, Capital Financial Group, Cherokee National Life Insurance Company, CNL/Insurance America, Personal Finance Company, Securian Financial Services, Inc., Securian Casualty Company, and Securian Life Insurance Company.

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