2022 PenChecks Trust ASPPA Scholarship Recipients Selected

We are pleased to announce that the 2022 PenChecks Trust ASPPA Scholarships have been selected. Now in its ninth year, the scholarship has been expanded to cover the exam registration fees, related exam publications, and the first year of membership dues for 14 recipients. After a rigorous application and selection process, a team of PenChecks and ASPPA representatives selected the scholarship recipients. The 2022 winners are: 

For the QKA credential:

1. Caitlin Erickson, Client Services Team Leader at Newport Group
2. Daniel Gustafson, Retirement Plan Specialist at Thomas Doll
3. Amy Hamann, Relationship Manager at Acuff & Associates
4. Sarah Kracht, Corrections Operations Associate at Guideline
5. Erin Maloney, Associate Relationship Manager at MVP Plan Administrators, Inc.
6. Joseph Moll, Plan Analyst at Premier RPS
7. Margaret Severson, Director of Recordkeeping at Retirement Plan Consultants
8. Michelle Swift, Third Party Administrator at Pension Administrators, LLC

For the QKC credential:

1. Andrea Blubaugh, Document Specialist at The Retirement Advantage
2. Jim Deasy, Relationship Manager at Newport Group
3. Cesar Olivares, Retirement Plan Administrator at Douglas M. Farr & Company
4. Vijay Thaivalappil, Benefits Administration Services Manager at Conduent

For the QPA credential:

1. Crystal Gibbs, Retirement Administrator at Tycor Benefit Administrators, Inc.

For the CPC credential:

1. Kimberly Miller, Partner & Plan Consultant at Tennessee Pension Administrators

Congratulations to all of our scholarship recipients!