Winged Keel Group Hires Alex Tuff to be Chief Operating Officer and Head of Strategy

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Winged Keel Group is pleased to announce the addition of Alex Tuff as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Strategy.  Alex will oversee all key functional elements of the firm's day-to-day operations.

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Winged Keel Group Principal and Co-Founder, Michael Liebeskind commented, "Alex's broad executive experience will help enable Winged Keel to continue its growth trajectory while maintaining the commitment to consistent, high-quality work that clients and their professional advisors have come to expect from us."

Alex has over 17 years of experience in the financial services industry.  Prior to joining Winged Keel Group, Alex served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for a 550 person corporate function at CIT Group.  Before CIT, Alex served in a variety of leadership roles at American Express, Bank of America and a credit opportunities hedge fund.  Alex serves on the board of the Stamford Hospital Foundation, and received his MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics from Colby College.  Alex and his wife, Liz, reside in New Canaan, CT with their three children.

About Winged Keel Group

Winged Keel Group was founded as an independent life insurance brokerage firm in 1989.  Winged Keel Group specializes in the structuring and administration of large block life insurance portfolios for ultra-affluent families.  Since inception, Winged Keel Group has helped clients acquire over $27 billion of coverage using a variety of sophisticated planning and product strategies, which help their clients achieve their long-term goals.  It is Winged Keel Group's commitment to excellence "beneath the surface" that sets them apart.  For more information, please visit www.wingedkeel.com. 

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