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Steve Gresham

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Steve Gresham Biography

Mr. Gresham is executive vice president and director of retail markets for Phoenix Investment Partners, Ltd., a $42 billion asset-management division of The Phoenix Companies, Inc.(NYSE – PNX). He is also senior vice president – asset management distribution, for The Phoenix Companies, Inc.

Prior to joining Phoenix in July 2001, he managed his own wealth-management consulting firm -- The Gresham Company, LLC. Clients included Merrill Lynch International, where he helped develop the Private Wealth advisory program, as well as Schwab Institutional, National Financial, Citibank Private Bank, Prudential Investments, Goldman Sachs and AIM Distributors. He has worked with over 50 domestic and international financial services firms.

He began his career in 1980 as a security analyst and portfolio manager for the US advisor to The Central Group of Canada, Ltd. (ASE – CEF). After building a successful investment advisory practice at Advest, Inc., during 1983-87, he managed Advest’s mutual fund and managed account businesses through 1991, developing some of the industry’s first fee-based accounts, including separately managed accounts, advisor-managed portfolios and non-discretionary, fee-based brokerage. He then returned to Wall Street to lead retail asset management distribution for Systematic Financial Management, Inc. (1991-94) and Weiss, Peck & Greer, LLC (1994-97). In 1995 at WPG, he created and launched The Tomorrow Funds, a lifecycle mutual fund series offering target maturities.

Mr. Gresham is active in industry media having appeared on CNN, CNN fn, Bloomberg Radio and Television, USA Network and PBS, and in Business Week, Fortune and The New York Times. He is the author of The Managed Account Handbook (Connecticut River Press, 2002 and in Japan by Nikko Cordial Advisors, 2006) and Attract and Retain the Affluent Investor (Dearborn Trade, 2001), which have together sold in excess of 20,000 copies. He authored the monthly column, Wealth Manager, for On Wall Street magazine for four years, 2001-2005, and wrote a monthly column, Managed Accounts, for Registered Rep magazine, 2004-2005. He currently authors another Registered Rep monthly column, Retirement Doctor, with his father, retired physician, Dr. Glen E. Gresham. His bylines appear regularly in Investment News. He is currently working a new book, Advisor for Life, scheduled for release in early 2007.

Mr. Gresham serves on the executive council of the board of governors at The Money Management Institute and is a founding board member of The Money Management Institute International. He was formerly a director of The Institute for Certified Investment Management Consultants and a member of the advisory board of the Association for Professional Investment Consultants (APIC). He is an independent director of Chase Investment Counsel Corporation in Charlottesville, VA. Mr. Gresham is a graduate of Brown University.

Speech Topics

Cathing the Retirement Wave: Preparing for Your Practice for the Future

The Baby Boomer generation is heading toward retirement, and the financial needs of these investors are more complex than past generations. Is your firm up to the task of addressing their investment scenarios? In this best practices discussion, Steve Gresham offers tactics to help you prepare for the retirement wave and capture a share of the market. Mr. Gresham, who has more than 25 years of experience working with top financial advisors and financial service providers undergoing significant changes, explains the impact of six critical Baby Boomer retirement trends on key aspects of the advisory practice including investment strategy, staffing, client service and new business development.

Alpha Drivers: A 19 Point Checkup for Your Financial Advisory Practice

Top financial advisors know what services are most valued by their clients. Alpha Drivers identifies three primary forms of advisor added value – Investment Counsel, Wealth Management and Relationship – and reveals specific strategies to deliver that value. Emphasis is on best practices tactics and the use of specific planning tools and practice management tactics. Alpha Drivers has been attended by several thousand financial advisors in the US, Canada and Europe, and was included in the annual top advisor conferences sponsored by Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch, Schwab Institutional, and National Financial.

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  • How do I book Steve Gresham to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Steve Gresham for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Steve Gresham, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Steve Gresham or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Steve Gresham

    Speaking fees for Steve Gresham, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Steve Gresham are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Steve Gresham, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Steve Gresham speak about?

    Steve Gresham is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Coaching, Business Leaders, Change, Finance, Personal Growth, Sales, Sales, Marketing and Branding.
  • Where does Steve Gresham travel from?

    Steve Gresham generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Steve Gresham’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Steve Gresham for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Steve Gresham for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Steve Gresham or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Steve Gresham Biography

Mr. Gresham is executive vice president and director of retail markets for Phoenix Investment Partners, Ltd., a $42 billion asset-management division of The Phoenix Companies, Inc.(NYSE – PNX). He is also senior vice president – asset management distribution, for The Phoenix Companies, Inc.

Prior to joining Phoenix in July 2001, he managed his own wealth-management consulting firm -- The Gresham Company, LLC. Clients included Merrill Lynch International, where he helped develop the Private Wealth advisory program, as well as Schwab Institutional, National Financial, Citibank Private Bank, Prudential Investments, Goldman Sachs and AIM Distributors. He has worked with over 50 domestic and international financial services firms.

He began his career in 1980 as a security analyst and portfolio manager for the US advisor to The Central Group of Canada, Ltd. (ASE – CEF). After building a successful investment advisory practice at Advest, Inc., during 1983-87, he managed Advest’s mutual fund and managed account businesses through 1991, developing some of the industry’s first fee-based accounts, including separately managed accounts, advisor-managed portfolios and non-discretionary, fee-based brokerage. He then returned to Wall Street to lead retail asset management distribution for Systematic Financial Management, Inc. (1991-94) and Weiss, Peck & Greer, LLC (1994-97). In 1995 at WPG, he created and launched The Tomorrow Funds, a lifecycle mutual fund series offering target maturities.

Mr. Gresham is active in industry media having appeared on CNN, CNN fn, Bloomberg Radio and Television, USA Network and PBS, and in Business Week, Fortune and The New York Times. He is the author of The Managed Account Handbook (Connecticut River Press, 2002 and in Japan by Nikko Cordial Advisors, 2006) and Attract and Retain the Affluent Investor (Dearborn Trade, 2001), which have together sold in excess of 20,000 copies. He authored the monthly column, Wealth Manager, for On Wall Street magazine for four years, 2001-2005, and wrote a monthly column, Managed Accounts, for Registered Rep magazine, 2004-2005. He currently authors another Registered Rep monthly column, Retirement Doctor, with his father, retired physician, Dr. Glen E. Gresham. His bylines appear regularly in Investment News. He is currently working a new book, Advisor for Life, scheduled for release in early 2007.

Mr. Gresham serves on the executive council of the board of governors at The Money Management Institute and is a founding board member of The Money Management Institute International. He was formerly a director of The Institute for Certified Investment Management Consultants and a member of the advisory board of the Association for Professional Investment Consultants (APIC). He is an independent director of Chase Investment Counsel Corporation in Charlottesville, VA. Mr. Gresham is a graduate of Brown University.

Speech Topics

Cathing the Retirement Wave: Preparing for Your Practice for the Future

The Baby Boomer generation is heading toward retirement, and the financial needs of these investors are more complex than past generations. Is your firm up to the task of addressing their investment scenarios? In this best practices discussion, Steve Gresham offers tactics to help you prepare for the retirement wave and capture a share of the market. Mr. Gresham, who has more than 25 years of experience working with top financial advisors and financial service providers undergoing significant changes, explains the impact of six critical Baby Boomer retirement trends on key aspects of the advisory practice including investment strategy, staffing, client service and new business development.

Alpha Drivers: A 19 Point Checkup for Your Financial Advisory Practice

Top financial advisors know what services are most valued by their clients. Alpha Drivers identifies three primary forms of advisor added value – Investment Counsel, Wealth Management and Relationship – and reveals specific strategies to deliver that value. Emphasis is on best practices tactics and the use of specific planning tools and practice management tactics. Alpha Drivers has been attended by several thousand financial advisors in the US, Canada and Europe, and was included in the annual top advisor conferences sponsored by Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch, Schwab Institutional, and National Financial.

FAQs on booking Steve Gresham

  • How do I book Steve Gresham to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Steve Gresham for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Steve Gresham, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Steve Gresham or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Steve Gresham

    Speaking fees for Steve Gresham, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Steve Gresham are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Steve Gresham, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Steve Gresham speak about?

    Steve Gresham is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Coaching, Business Leaders, Change, Finance, Personal Growth, Sales, Sales, Marketing and Branding.
  • Where does Steve Gresham travel from?

    Steve Gresham generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Steve Gresham’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Steve Gresham for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Steve Gresham for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Steve Gresham or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Steve Gresham is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Steve Gresham for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Steve Gresham generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mark C. Thompson, Matt Oechsli, Chip Roame, Lewis Schiff and Gary Wollin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Steve Gresham for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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