Chris Van Mierlo
Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President, Sales
Annuities & Mutual Funds Division
Pacific Life Insurance Company
Education
University of Michigan
B.S.
Business History
Mr. van Mierlo began his career at Pacific Life in 1995 as assistant vice president, National Sales Manager for the Life Insurance Division in the variable product area. In 2000, Mr. van Mierlo was promoted to vice president, National Accounts for the Annuities & Mutual Funds Division. He was responsible for managing all aspects of new and existing relationships across the division's distribution channels and regional lines.
In January 2009, Mr. van Mierlo was promoted to senior vice president, Sales and chief marketing officer. In this role, he provides oversight, strategic direction and leadership to the Sales and Marketing departments in the Annuities & Mutual Funds Division.
Prior to joining Pacific Life, Mr. van Mierlo served as national sales manager, Variable Life for Nationwide Life Company. He began his career in the financial services industry in 1986 with Mutual Service Corporation in Detroit, Michigan.
General
FINRA series 7, 26, and 63 licenses