Prudential Advisors appoints Peter Gayle to lead Advisor Services

NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Prudential Advisors has named Peter Gayle to lead a newly created function, Advisor Services. In this role, he reports to Caroline Feeney, president, Prudential Advisors and is responsible for the business’s brokerage account operations, product management and strategy and financial planning.

“Peter is passionate about the overall customer experience and has a proven track record of leading complex operations, analyzing and resolving challenging issues, and collaborating across multiple businesses,” said Feeney. “Expanding on our ability to offer our financial professionals and clients a robust set of investment advisory capabilities is an important priority for Prudential Advisors.”

Gayle’s experience with Prudential spans 15 years where he gained a wealth of operational and investment advisory experience. Most recently he led the service delivery governance function in conjunction with the integration of the individual life insurance business acquired from The Hartford in 2013. Prior to this he was senior vice president of the Private Client Group at Prudential Securities where he successfully drove business development, products and service functions while focused on risk management. Earlier in his career he held various leadership positions at Smith Barney.

Gayle holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The State University of New York.

“Today’s marketplace is drastically different from just a few years ago,” said Feeney. “Peter’s appointment to lead this function along with the recent renaming of Prudential Advisors demonstrates how we continue to evolve to a model that focuses on solutions that build as well as protect wealth.”

Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a financial services leader, has operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Prudential’s diverse and talented employees are committed to helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth through a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds and investment management. In the U.S., Prudential’s iconic Rock symbol has stood for strength, stability, expertise and innovation for more than a century. For more information, please visit http://www.news.prudential.com.

“Prudential Advisors” is a brand name of The Prudential Insurance Company of America and its subsidiaries: Life Insurance and Annuities are issued by The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Life Insurance Company (except in NY and/or NJ) and Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey (in NY and/or NJ). Securities products are available through Pruco Securities, LLC (Member SIPC) ("Pruco"). Financial planning and investment advisory services are offered through Pruco, doing business as Prudential Financial Planning Services, pursuant to separate client agreement. Each Prudential company is located in Newark, NJ and is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations.

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Prudential Financial, Inc.
Janet Gillespie, 973-802-8012
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Source: Prudential Financial, Inc.

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