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Ron Wheeler

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Chief Executive Officer at First Financial Security
📍 Independence, Missouri, United States

Ron Wheeler is the CEO of First Financial Security, bringing 39 years of experience in the insurance industry. He founded MKI Inc., a brokerage that markets annuities and insurance through financial institutions. He has held numerous leadership roles with the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA).

His career demonstrates a deep commitment to the financial services industry, extending beyond his corporate roles. He has actively participated in industry advocacy by serving in various positions with NAIFA and on the Advisory Board for the Missouri Department of Insurance, shaping industry standards and practices.

Ron is the 2010 recipient of the Herbert A. Hedges Memorial Award, NAIFAs highest honor for service to the insurance industry.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Independence, Missouri, United States
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Industry Advocacy
Served in local, state, and national NAIFA roles, including three years on the National Membership Committee, showing a deep commitment to industry advancement.
Annuity Distribution
He founded MKI Inc., a brokerage specifically focused on marketing annuities and insurance products through financial institutions and independent agents.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Chief Executive Officer
First Financial Security
2019
EVP of Product Distrbution
First Financial Security
10-1990
President
MKI Inc.
1990
President
MKI
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Ron Wheeler Named Chief Executive Officer of First Financial Security Inc.. Featured in PR Newswire
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Ron Wheeler – Team Profile. Featured in MKI Inc.
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