Sentinel Asset Management, Inc. (Montpelier)


Sentinel Asset Management, Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Montpelier. It manages $25.67 billion of regulatory assets for 9 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2005 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Texas and Vermont.

Sentinel Asset Management provides portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients and selection of other advisers. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Sentinel Asset Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Sentinel Asset Management, Inc. is $25.67 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 67951% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $25.67 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $2.85 billion each.

Investments

The firm invests in other assets the most. They account for 33% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is state and local bonds, which make up 6% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in non-investment grade corporate bonds form 3% of the total invested assets.

What kind of clients Gregory Donald Woodworth serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Gregory Donald Woodworth is insurance companies with 5 clients and $25.33 billion of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Sentinel Asset Management has the highest percentage of insurance companies out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $25.33 billion for 5 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Sentinel Asset Management doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at Sentinel Asset Management, Inc.

The company employs 50 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 82 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Sentinel Asset Management, Inc. is owned by John Garwood Wells. Gregory Donald Woodworth has been acting as President since 1 Aug 2011. Lisa Francesca Muller joined the executive team most recently as the Director, Vice President, Senior Counsel, Secretary & Chief Legal Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
National Life Insurance Company ("Nlic") Sole stockholder 1 Oct 1968 75% - 100% 03-0144090
Dean Raymond Howe Vice president 1 Mar 1989 Other 4363304
John Garwood Wells President/owner 1 Mar 1997 75% - 100% 2230675
Thomas Henry Macleay Director 1 Jun 2002 Other 2808384
Edward John Bonach Director 1 Jul 2002 Other 2360303
David Russell Morgan Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2004 Other 1457549
Christian William Thwaites President & ceo 1 Feb 2005 Other 2211553
Kerry Anne Jung Counsel 1 Apr 2005 Other 4267704
Michael Domenic Dellipriscoli Vice president 1 Jul 2005 Other 5028933
Nlv Financial Corporation ("Nlvf") Sole stockholder 1 Nov 2005 75% - 100% 03-0359222
John Birch Chief operating officer 1 Sep 2006 Other 2628693
Michael Domenic Dellipriscoli Senior vice president & cfo 1 Feb 2007 Other 5028933
Michele Susan Gatto Director 1 Jun 2007 Other 5382244
Mehran Assadi Chair, director 1 Jan 2009 Other 5270638
Lisa Muller Counsel (chief legal officer) 1 Feb 2009 Other 5599199
Gregory Donald Woodworth Director 1 Aug 2011 Other 6004908
Thomas Hyde Brownell President and ceo 1 Jun 2013 Other 4584682
Philip Guy Partridge Chief financial officer 1 Dec 2014 Other 3099017
Jason Joseph Doiron Senior vice president 1 Apr 2015 Other 4965652
Lisa Francesca Muller Senior counsel & chief operating officer 1 Aug 2015 Other 5599199
Gregory Dwight Teese Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2016 Other 2135269
Lawrence Jermone Caron Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2018 Other 4362957
Robert Earl Cotton President, ceo and treasurer 1 Jan 2018 Other 3085405
Shukri Khader Chief information security officer 1 Apr 2018 Other 6909446
Sarah Jean Vanbeck Senior vice president & treasurer 1 Aug 2018 Other 6864740
Lisa Francesca Muller Director, vice president, senior counsel, secretary & chief legal officer 1 Oct 2018 Other 5599199

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 2 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
National Life Holding Company ("Nlhc") Sole stockholder - nlvf 1 Jan 1999 75% - 100% 03-0359221
Nlv Financial Corporation ("Nlvf") Sole stockholder of nlic 1 Jan 1999 75% - 100% 03-0359222

Based in Montpelier

The principal office where Sentinel Asset Management, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at One National Life Drive, Montpelier, VT 05604, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Addison, TX. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 802-229-7437 or by fax 802-229-3743. The normal business hours are 8-5 on Monday - Friday.