The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company has presented Eric Pyles, financial advisor and partner at Cambridge Financial Services in Chandler, Ariz., with the Financial Professional of the Year Award.

This award recognizes a producer of both Penn Mutual and Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc. (HTK), Penn Mutual’s wholly owned subsidiary, who demonstrated the highest standards of continuing education, performance and ethics in helping clients achieve a lifetime of financial well-being.

In order to earn this recognition, the producer must be a registered representative of HTK who has earned the CLU, the ChFC or the CFP designation, and has qualified for HTK’s Chairman's Club or Leaders Conference.

“At Cambridge Financial, Eric specializes in working with small businesses and their owners on business succession strategies, developing employee benefit packages and personal planning,” says William J. Stevens, CLU, ChFC, MSFS, Vice President of Penn Mutual’s Career Agency System. “His ability to provide comprehensive financial advice to these clients through his extensive knowledge base and sound ethical principles makes Eric one of Penn Mutual and HTK's most successful advisors.”

In addition to holding the CLU, the ChFC and the CFP designations, Pyles, a 13-year industry veteran, also holds the CASL, the LUTCF), the REBC and the RHU designations.

Pyles has also taught finance courses at the University of Phoenix, Western International University and at Maricopa Community Colleges. He is a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and other industry associations. He currently resides in Gilbert, Ariz., with his wife, Kim, and their six children.

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By Ayo Mseka
Editor-In-Chief
Advisor Today