Samantha Hughes
About Samantha Hughes
Samantha Hughes is a Regional Director at Protective Life, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in the financial services industry, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Prudential Financial and Ameriprise Financial Services.
Work at Protective Life
Samantha Hughes has served as Regional Director at Protective Life since 2019. In this role, she collaborates with financial professionals to address client needs effectively. Her focus includes expanding the distribution of Protective Annuities retirement income solutions, ensuring that clients have access to comprehensive financial products.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining Protective Life, Samantha Hughes held several significant positions in the financial services industry. She worked as Regional Vice President at Prudential Financial from 2011 to 2019, and prior to that, she served as Regional Vice President at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for one year in 2009 to 2010. Additionally, she was an Internal Client Advisor at JP Morgan Asset Management for eight months in 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Hughes studied at The Ohio State University, where she gained foundational knowledge applicable to her career in financial services. She holds multiple professional licenses, including Series 6, 63, 7, and Life Insurance Licenses, which enable her to operate effectively within the financial sector.
Career History
Samantha Hughes has a diverse career history in financial services. She worked as Divisional Marketing Director at AIG SunAmerica from 2008 to 2009 and as Regional Marketing Director at PLANCO from 2005 to 2008. These roles contributed to her extensive experience in marketing and client advisory functions within the industry.