World Financial Group President Todd Buchanan Appointed to Finseca Board of Directors

Washington, DC

WASHINGTON (June 18, 2024)—World Financial Group (WFG) announced today that Todd Buchanan, president of WFG, has been selected to serve a two-year term on the board of directors of Finseca, an advocacy non-profit organization representing financial security professionals who provide life insurance and retirement planning solutions for Americans.

“Todd is one of the most dynamic leaders I have ever been around and his dedication to this profession makes him the right leader at the right time to help us fulfill the vision of Finseca” said Marc Cadin, CEO of Finseca. “The focus of World Financial Group, 'no family left behind' and Finseca, 'financial security for all’ complement one another perfectly, and we look forward to working with Todd to extend our noble work into every corner of this great country.”

WFG provides financial solutions to individuals and families via life insurance, retirement, and wealth-building strategies through its more than 75,000 agents in North America. Buchanan, a 30-year industry veteran and fintech executive, joined WFG in 2022 to transform its extensive distribution network, which has experienced unprecedented growth under his leadership. With a focus on helping middle-income Americans achieve financial freedom and independence, WFG seeks to close the coverage gap.

“I am honored to serve on Finseca’s board of directors and contribute to the development of and advocacy for professionals who are committed to growing our industry,” said Buchanan. “Finseca is a premier organization that engages in meaningful conversations with key policymakers, ensuring our collective voice is heard. I am excited to represent WFG in this ambassadorship and help Finseca members build strong, responsible businesses.” 

Finseca provides its more than 9,000 members access to educational training, tools, and resources to embrace a changing market, and accelerate their professional development. The board of directors is a group of financial services professionals, representing broad geographic regions, and diversity in ethnicity, gender, and perspectives. They are leaders recognized for their innovative thinking, business success and engagement in the industry.

About World Financial Group (WFG)
World Financial Group’s more than 75,000 agents are dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve financial security through life insurance, retirement, and wealth-building strategies.

In the United States, life insurance and fixed products are offered by independent agents of World Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC, World Financial Group Insurance Agency of Hawaii, Inc., World Financial Group Insurance Agency of Massachusetts, Inc., in California dba World Financial Insurance Agency, LLC, and/or WFG Insurance Agency of Puerto Rico, Inc. The WFG companies are wholly owned indirect subsidiaries of Transamerica Corporation.

Residents of California who wish to be independent agents with World Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC must already have a life license. Individuals who reside in California may become sales representatives with WFG Direct, a direct sales marketing platform offered through World Financial Group, Inc.

Those U.S. agents who are properly licensed may offer securities and investment advisory services through the affiliate broker/dealer, Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. (TFA), Member FINRA, MSRB, SIPC and federally Registered Investment Advisor.

In Canada, World Financial Group Insurance Agency of Canada Inc. (WFGIAC), offers life insurance and segregated funds. WFG Securities Inc. (WFGS) offers mutual funds. WFGIA, WFGIAC and WFGS are affiliated companies.

To learn more, visit www.WorldFinancialGroup.com.

Press Inquiries go to WFGpressinquiries@transamerica.com.

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