Brad Arends in

Brad Arends

Inquirer · DISC type cd
CEO at Intellicents
📍 Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States

Brad Arends is the Co-Founder and CEO of intellicents, with nearly four decades of experience in ERISA and investment services. A nationally recognized speaker on retirement and financial wellness, he holds a JD from Washington University in St. Louis and focuses on expanding his firms national footprint.

Outside of his professional life, Brad is an avid reader and enjoys spending his time on the golf course.

Despite a long career starting in 1984, he created his first written business plan in 2015 when he founded intellicents.

Read the full overview →
Experience
41 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
Personality Overview

How Brad shows up

Demanding
Judgemental
Hard To Convince

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Brad cares about

Financial Wellness
A frequent industry speaker on creating financial wellness and planning programs, which he views as an essential new employee benefit.
Retirement Plan Design
Has nearly 40 years of experience with ERISA and defined contribution plans and is a current member of the Retirement Advisor Council.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

1-2000
CEO
Intellicents
1-1990
Investment Advisor Representative at intellicents investment solutions inc.
Intellicents
8-1984 - 11-2016
Owner & CEO
Alliance Benefit Group Financial Services, Corp.
In the press

Media appearances

Intellicents – Brad Arends on PROFITABLY Reaching the 99% of American Workers. Featured in Facebook
See now
Education
1981 - 1984
JD
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
1977 - 1984
BA
Augustana University (SD)
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Brad. Free, 10 seconds.