MassMutual Names Sheridan, Wietsma Corporate VP

Springfield, Mass. - MassMutual Financial Group has promoted two key members of its Retirement Services division's management team, Ian Sheridan and Eric Wietsma, to corporate vice president. Ian Sheridan, chief marketing officer for MassMutual's Retirement Services division, joined MassMutual as vice president of marketing in 2003. As chief marketing officer for Retirement Services, Sheridan has direct oversight of the value proposition, product innovation and development of all IRA, defined contribution, defined benefit and investment products. Prior to joining MassMutual, Sheridan served as head of marketing and business development for ADP Retirement Services. In his role as corporate vice president of Investment Services, Eric Wietsma heads up the investments organization of MassMutual's Retirement Services division encompassing strategy, research, investment product development, investment reporting and treasury operations. Prior to joining MassMutual in December 2005, Wietsma managed the public retirement plan business at The Hartford. Source: MassMutual Financial Group