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Since 1857, Northwestern Mutual has been helping people protect against financial risk and achieve financial security. Harry Hoopis and the Hoopis Financial Group are proud to be part of that tradition.

Harry Hoopis
Managing Partner

For Harry Hoopis, the ingredients for success are a result of his strong family background. His parents owned a grocery store, worked hard, treated everyone fairly and instilled in Harry the values he holds true today:

Compassion for others.
Excellence in all things.
Persistence in the face of any obstacle.
Purposefulness in every aspect of life.
Leadership.

Harry Hoopis is an icon in the life and health insurance industry. He has been the recipient of Northwestern Mutual's Robert Templin Award for contributions to management development, a Master Award Winner every year since inception and a GAMA Management Hall of Fame Award Winner.

Harry began his accomplished career with Northwestern Mutual Finance Network in 1968 as a college intern while attending the University of Rhode Island. After graduating with a degree in accounting, Harry joined Northwestern Mutual full time. In 1977, he became the company's youngest General Agent (now called "Managing Partner") in Chicago at the age of 30.

Before heading a local network office, Harry Hoopis also served as the Assistant Superintendent of Manpower Development at Northwestern Mutual’s corporate office in Milwaukee. Three years later, in 1977, he was appointed as the Managing Partner in Chicago. In the 25 years since that appointment, the Hoopis Financial Group has experienced phenomenal growth. Harry’s field force increased from 34 representatives in 1977 to over 170 financial representatives.

In addition to the office’s rapid growth, Harry has developed it into a full service network of nearly 250 people in 5 locations offering clients service in personal and business analysis, group insurance, pensions and investments.

With 174 representatives, Hoopis Financial Group is a strong, growing business as evidenced by its most recent financial highlights.

The mission of Harry Hoopis and the Hoopis Financial Group is to provide its clients with expert guidance and innovative solutions that are right for each client. Whether focused on personal finances, business needs or both, they help clients understand their financial goals and ensure they are providing them with the right guidance and products to meet their needs.

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network brings together the skills of representatives, the expertise of advisors and the technical know-how of a number of financial specialists to provide solutions for clients' financial goals and help you gain access to the products and services of a wide variety of organizations—each of which has a comprehensive understanding of a specific aspect of financial services.

And through The Network and Hoopis Financial Group, here are just a few of the products and services available to your clients:

• Life, disability, and long-term care insurance
• Mutual funds, annuities, bonds, money markets, stocks
• Investment and advisory services
• Trust services, educating funding, retirement solutions
• Comprehensive financial analysis

Our Expertise
Just as your clients trust and rely on you to provide needs analysis and innovative solutions, you can trust and rely on Harry Hoopis, Hoopis Financial Group and the Network to provide sound products and services for your clients.

You might conclude that no one person can be an expert in all financial matters. At Hoopis Financial Group, we agree. That's why we provide you and your clients with access to a nationwide network of representatives, advisors and specialists who will work with you to provide a full range of services.

At Hoopis Financial Group, our expertise includes:

• Estate Analysis
• Long-Term Care
• Employee and Executive Benefits
• Investment Services
• Business Needs Analysis
• Personal Needs Analysis
• Disability Income Insurance
• Advanced Planning

Community Commitment
With a personal commitment to community service, Harry Hoopis and the members of the Hoopis Financial Group support a number of local organizations.

As a "thank you" for Harry's commitment to Cystic Fibrosis, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recently presented Harry Hoopis with the Founder's Award. He received this honor at the 9th annual Chef's Gala, held February 4, 2006.

Diversity
At Hoopis Financial Group, we are committed to reflecting our community and seek talented individuals who share our core values. As part of our overall growth strategy, we are committed to building and fostering a diverse organization of network representatives and specialists. We do so without regard to gender, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age.

We take pride in our unique strengths and the expertise we share with our clients. Our entire community can benefit from our expertise and can be rewarded with the advantages of the careers we offer. We will continue to be committed to reaching all segments of our community in which we live and conduct business.