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Erik has been President of The PenFacs Group since 2007. He has developed and fostered national relationships with broker dealers, registered investment advisors, law firms, accountancy firms, and family home offices.  He is directly responsible for planning, design, and execution of life, disability, and long-term care insurance solutions for high net worth clients.  This includes an independent evaluation of the appropriate insurance carriers given the optimal product and health issues. Erik speaks across the United States on the benefits of specifically designed insurance strategies for business, estate, family dynamics, retirement, and charitable situations.  The audiences have included clients, advisors, attorneys, and accountants. Beyond work, Erik spends time with his wife, Debbie of twenty plus years, and three children, Matthew, Nathan, and Meghan.  He may be found on occasion, attempting to take a little money from friends on the golf course.

Ron DeGregorio, Chairman of the PenFacs Group, founded PenFacs in 1977. The business focus of PenFacs is to work with Investment Advisors, Accountants, Attorneys and other financial professionals in due diligence review and selection of insurance products and derivatives to meet client risk assessment and wealth transfer goals. Insurance products such as Life, Long term care, disability Insurances as well as Annuities are offered through the New PenFacs Insurance Agency (NPIA). NPIA also works with other insurance professionals and clients on an individual, group, or association basis. Ron has received the designations of Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and Chartered Advisor for Senior Living (CASL). Ron is a 1964 graduate of Boston Latin High School and received a BA from Middlebury College, Middlebury Vermont in 1969. He also has a Master Degree in Financial Services (MSFS) from the American College (1981). Other Interests and Hobbies: Ron has been involved with the sport of Hockey as player, coach, owner, and administrator.  From 2003 thru June 2015, he was President of USA Hockey, Inc. and its Foundation.   He completed his roles as Chairman of USA Hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame Board of Director for 10 […]