Sam Ternes, Aams®
About Sam Ternes, Aams®
Sam Ternes, Aams®, serves as the Director of the Sales Advice Center at Transamerica, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in sales management and financial advising, having previously worked at Transamerica and Ameriprise Financial Services.
Current Role at Transamerica
Sam Ternes serves as the Director of the Sales Advice Center at Transamerica. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing sales strategies and providing guidance to the sales team. His leadership contributes to the effectiveness of the sales operations within the organization.
Previous Experience at Transamerica
Prior to his current role, Sam Ternes worked at Transamerica in various capacities. He served as Senior Manager of Sales Site Management from 2018 to 2021, where he managed sales operations and improved site performance. Before that, he was a Manager and Registered Principal from 2016 to 2018, focusing on sales management and compliance.
Career at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
Sam Ternes spent several years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He worked as a Financial Advisor from 2009 to 2014, providing financial planning and investment advice to clients. He then advanced to the role of Manager and Registered Principal from 2014 to 2016, where he managed teams and ensured adherence to regulatory standards.
Educational Background
Sam Ternes earned his Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management from North Dakota State University. He attended the university from 1997 to 2002. Prior to that, he completed his secondary education at St. Mary's Central High School from 1993 to 1997.