Gary P. Husmer*, LUTCF

Gary P. Husmer has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including life insurance, retirement and investment programs, with more than 20 years as an agent and broker for CIGNA and MetLife.

Prior to the insurance industry, Gary's career included banking, manufacturing and human resources as a technical recruiter in the Hartford area. All of Gary's experiences have focused on helping provide small business owners and individuals with sound solutions for family protection, business succession and long-term retirement strategies.

Gary is proud to be the first associate for B & L Financial Architects, an agency appointed with the insurance companies of OneAmerica®. A national provider in the insurance and financial services marketplace for more than 140 years based in Indianapolis, IN, the companies of OneAmerica share a very similar business philosophy with B & L Financial Architects based on traditional values.

In addition to a long insurance and investment career, Gary's outside activities include amateur radio, and he volunteered for 19 years as director and treasurer for Charter Oak Health Center, a non-profit community health center that has continuously provided community-based ambulatory primary healthcare in Hartford since 1978.

Gary has also served as a past president and assistant treasurer of the Newington Historical Society. He enjoys gardening and lives in Colchester, CT with Marty, a retired teacher and educational consultant. Gary is the proud parent of two grown daughters and grandfather to two young grandsons in California.