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Glading Group
7 N. Willow Street
Suite 5
Montclair, New Jersey 07042
 
T 973.509.7778
F 973.509.0203
 
Brent Glading
Managing Director
 
Email
info@gladinggroup.com

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Brent L. Glading

Managing Director

Brent has over 15 years experience advising Plan Sponsors with their retirement strategies and goals. Brent and the Glading Group have received National recognition for its work done in the Retirement Savings Industry. Glading Group’s revolutionary fee disclosure and cost savings strategies have been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CFO Magazine, Philadelphia Inquirer, USA Today, Bloomberg New and CNBC. Brent’s prior positions included: Managing Director of Institutional Sales for Mass Mutual Financial Group and Oppenheimer Funds Retirement Services Divisions. Vice President and North East Regional Sales Director at Merrill Lynch, and Vice President and Regional Sales Director for Dreyfus Group Retirement Plans. Brent's high profile clients have included KPMG, Deloitte & Touch, Young & Rubicam, Lucent Technologies, Omnicom, and Dun & Bradstreet. Brent graduated from Penn State University in 1982 with a B.S degree in Economics.


David B. Kimball

Principal

David has over 30 years experience involving all aspects of retirement plan services, with a special focus on integrating the functionality and costs of administration services with legal, plan design and administration requirements of defined contribution plan sponsors. David has worked extensively with clients in the areas of vendor searches, contract reviews, plan design, participant recordkeeping, sales, marketing, and compliance testing and reporting. He also has experience in product development, communications, non-qualified plans, and trust services. In addition to his experience as a Principal at Alexander & Alexander Consulting Group, David was an officer at Principal Financial Group, Bankers Trust Company, and Merrill Lynch, and was a senior manager and consultant at KPMG and Towers Perrin. Some of David’s high profile clients have included AT&T, IBM, Bristol Myers-Squibb, ITT/Hartford, Unilever, and Westvaco. David graduated from Princeton University in 1973 with an A.B. degree in Philosophy.


Kenneth E. Williams
Principal

Ken has over 30 years of broad based experience in investment and administrative matters for all defined contribution and defined benefit programs. He has extensive product and industry experience interfacing with corporate, non-profit, Taft-Hartley, and public pension funds. He has worked closely with the pension systems of the City of New York, the states of California, Missouri,Hawaii and Florida as well as numerous municipalities. Most recently, Williams was Senior Vice President at Prudential Financial with responsibility for all client activity in the retirement services organization. Williams also held senior positions at Merrill Lynch where he was responsible for all institutional retirement plan activities including product development, product pricing and product profitability. Ken has been a frequent speaker at industry conferences both in the United States as well as internationally. Some of Kens high profile clients have included the City of New York, United Food Commercial Workers Union, Maytag, Kroger Stores, WalMart, DuPont, Merck, and Exxon. Ken graduated from St. Peters College in 1974 with a B.S degree in Marketing .