2025 NAGDCA Sponsors
NAGDCA thanks our industry members for their generous support over the years. Our sponsors provide resources and expertise through events and publications to advance NAGDCA’s mission and strategic priorities.
Information about NAGDCA’s 2025 sponsors can be found below.
• VISIONARY: AllianceBernstein | Corebridge | Empower | MissionSquare | Nationwide | T. Rowe Price | Voya •
• PREMIER: Segal •
• PARTNER: Capital Group | Lincoln •
• SUPPORTER: Galliard Capital Management | Mariner Institutional | National Life Group •
2025 Visionary Sponsor
AllianceBernstein (AB) is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals, and private wealth clients in major world markets. We are one of the largest investment management firms in the world, with $792 billion in assets under management as of December 2024. We foster a diverse, connected, collaborative culture that encourages different ways of thinking and differentiated insights. We embrace innovation to address increasingly complex investing challenges. We pursue responsibility throughout our firm—from how we work and act to the solutions we design for clients.
As an innovator in defined contribution (DC), we’ve been partnering with DC plan sponsors for over a decade to help them deliver lifetime income to their participants. By leveraging our visionary research, expertise and a willingness to pursue innovation, we’re fully invested in creating better retirement outcomes.
Thought Leadership:
- Early Groundwork Is Key for Implementing Lifetime Income Solutions
- Four Questions to Narrow the Field of Retirement Income Solutions
2025 Visionary Sponsor
Corebridge Financial is a public company that’s passionate about giving people the power to help reach their financial goals. We are one of the largest providers of retirement solutions and insurance products in the United States. We offer industry-leading tools, engaging experiences and expertise to fuel your success.
We deliver an expansive portfolio of products to serve your unique needs. And we proudly partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives for today and tomorrow.
At Corebridge, we believe no one achieves a financially secure future by accident—great things happen when people take action. For more information, visit corebridgefinancial.com.
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Visionary Sponsor
At Empower, our vision is to transform financial lives through advice, people and technology. As one of the largest providers of government retirement plans, we’re committed to serving those who keep our communities across the nation moving forward. We help drive outcomes by partnering with the public sector including states, counties, cities, public safety, public utilities, transportation, water authorities, schools, hospitals and more. We are helping nearly 5K government plans with more than 4 million public employees achieve the future they imagine.
We help motivate government workers to achieve incremental wins by providing them with a full financial picture through the Empower Personal Dashboard™, fiduciary advice for all to help people make more informed decisions and a personalized plan and messaging to drive clear next steps.
With a mission to empower financial freedom for all, Empower proudly serves over 82,000 organizations and more than 18 million individuals with 1.5 trillion in assets under administration. We’re continuing to grow — and innovate — every day.
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Visionary Sponsor
At MissionSquare Retirement, we are your partners in public sector retirement planning. We were created for the public sector by the public sector more than 50 years ago and our mission is simple: we’re here to help public employees build retirement security.
As a leading retirement plan administrator dedicated primarily to the public sector, we believe in a holistic approach and lifelong support. Our financial wellness program includes personalized digital hubs, access to Certified Financial Planner™ professionals, and services for achieving long-term financial goals. We’re proud to have helped millions of public service workers retire well.
Beyond finances, we engage with our communities through initiatives like the MissionSquare Memorial Scholarship Fund, honoring those who serve, and the MissionSquare Foundation, established in 2022, to give back to our communities and champion the next generation of public sector leaders. We also provide unparalleled workforce research from the MissionSquare Research Institute. Our advocacy efforts focus on positive policy impacts, reinforcing our mission of helping public employees save for their desired retirement.
Visit www.missionsq.org or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X to stay informed and learn more about our latest offerings and insights.
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Visionary Sponsor | PRRL Founding Partner
Nationwide, a US-based Fortune 100 company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified financial services and insurance organizations in the United States. Nationwide administers over 32,000 retirement plans, protecting nearly $200 billion in participant assets, and helping secure financial futures for over 2.7 million participants. Nationwide services the highest volume of Governmental 457 plans¹ and has demonstrated significant growth in corporate 401(k) and not-for-profit 403(b) markets. With close to 50 years in the Retirement Solutions business, we always focused on what matters most – the outcomes of our participants. This commitment is reflected in our award-winning² service we provide and our 1:1 tailored guidance, regardless of age or account balance. Our array of digital tools and solutions help each participant take their unique next best action to prepare for and live-in retirement.
¹PLANSPONSOR’s 2023 Recordkeeping Survey
²DALBAR Plan Participant Service Award (2014-2024)
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Visionary Sponsor
T. Rowe Price is an asset management firm focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services. We are a leader in the defined contribution business bringing over 40 years of experience in the DC industry to assist plan sponsors and participants.
We offer a full range of investment capabilities designed to meet the needs of retirement plan participants, and we provide an array of commingled funds, separate account management, retirement recordkeeping, and related services for retirement plan sponsors. Our intellectual rigor helps us seek the best ideas for our clients, our integrity ensures that we always put their interests first, and our stability lets us stay focused on their goals as we pursue better investment outcomes.
The principle on which Thomas Rowe Price, Jr., founded the firm in 1937—that his company’s success should follow from the success it achieves for its clients—continues to guide us today. Our disciplined investment approach is rooted in proprietary research carried out by experienced professionals around the globe. To this approach, we bring a deep understanding of client needs and a long-term view that balances risk and reward. And we nurture a culture that encourages collaboration and diverse thinking.
Thought Leadership:
2025 Visionary Sponsor
Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), is a leading health, wealth and investment company offering products, solutions and technologies that help its 14.7 million individual, workplace and institutional clients become well planned, well invested and well protected. Voya also is purpose-driven and committed to conducting business in a way that is economically, ethically, socially and environmentally responsible. Voya has earned recognition as: one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere; a member of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index; and a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” on the Disability Equality Index.
As the nation’s #1 provider of governmental deferred compensation plans (based on 2023 PLANSPONSOR Recordkeeping Survey), we work with plan sponsors in cities, counties, states and special districts of all sizes to provide tailored retirement plan solutions as flexible as your employees are diverse. We have a unique combination of scale, size and market position that allows us to deliver plan administration in a cost-effective manner and engage employees to drive positive retirement outcomes.
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Premier Sponsor
Segal is a leading, independent firm of benefits, compensation and human resources consultants. Headquartered in New York, Segal has more than 1,000 employees throughout the U.S. and Canada. Clients include federal agencies, state and local governments, corporations, non-profit organizations, professional service firms and joint boards of trustees administering pension and health and welfare plans under the Taft-Hartley Act.
For more than 80 years, Segal consultants have developed cutting-edge total reward approaches that provide quality healthcare, secure retirement and competitive compensation programs for public employees. We also help employers and other plan sponsors develop efficient and secure administration systems and procedures. Additionally, we offer insurance brokerage services, award-winning employee communications through Segal Benz and investment solutions through Segal Marco Advisors, Inc.
Thought Leadership:
- Coming soon!
2025 Partner Sponsor | PRRL Founding Partner
Since 1931, Capital Group, home of the American Funds, has been focused on delivering superior, consistent results for long-term investors using high-conviction portfolios, rigorous research and individual accountability. As one of the world’s largest asset management families, we serve a wide range of institutional investors, including defined benefit and defined contribution plan sponsors, endowments and foundations, financial institutions, governments, and sovereign wealth funds. Our organization has managed assets for institutional investors since 1968 and serves more than 4,500 institutional clients worldwide.
Capital Group has deep roots in the defined contribution business. Our organization manages retirement assets for many Fortune 1000 companies and government entities, with some relationships extending back more than three decades. We believe in the value of enduring relationships with our clients and are committed to the defined contribution market for the long run.
2025 Partner Sponsor
Lincoln Financial Group provides advice and solutions that help people take charge of their financial lives with confidence and optimism. Today, more than 16 million customers trust our retirement, insurance and wealth protection expertise to help address their lifestyle, savings and income goals, and guard against long-term care expenses. Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $290 billion in end-of-period account values as of September 30, 2023. Lincoln Financial Group is a committed corporate citizen included on major sustainability indices including the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America and ranks among Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies. With a long and rich legacy of acting ethically, telling the truth and speaking up for what is right, Lincoln was recognized as one of Ethisphere’s 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies®. Learn more at: www.LincolnFinancial.com Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.
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