Advisors Asset Management Appoints Head of Client Relations

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Jan. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Advisors Asset Management (AAM), a trusted investment solutions partner for financial advisors and broker/dealers, announced today that Amy Mathis has joined the firm as a Senior Vice President in charge of the Client Relations Group. An 18-year industry veteran, Ms. Mathis will oversee the company's business development efforts, including maintaining and expanding client relationships and cultivating new relationships with wirehouses, independent broker/dealers and registered investment advisors.

"Advisors Asset Management is committed to providing superior resources, industry knowledge and best-of-breed offerings that help advisors and their clients achieve their objectives," said Andrew Williams, President of AAM. "Amy is an accomplished industry professional with an extensive track record of developing successful client relationships and expanding markets for multiple products. We are very excited to have her join the firm and are confident that her skills and experience will be instrumental in further expanding distribution for our solutions."

Prior to joining AAM, Ms. Mathis served as Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Retirement Solutions Group, for Lincoln Financial Distributors, where she managed a team of account managers for multiple products in various distribution channels. She was also a Senior Vice President, Key Account Manager and Regional Sales Director at Evergreen Investments, a subsidiary of Wachovia Corp., now Wells Fargo.

"AAM brings product expertise across multiple niche markets, helping advisors identify solutions that will work for their clients," Ms. Mathis said. "I am very excited to join the AAM team and look forward to expanding our client relationships as we continue to innovate and enhance this unique offering."

For more information about AAM or to speak to Ms. Mathis, please contact Amiee Watts at 973-784-0025 or [email protected].

About Advisors Asset Management

Advisors Asset Management, Inc. is an investment solutions partner for broker/dealers and advisors, offering a vast array of financial tools, leading technologies and industry expertise. Established in 1979, AAM has 10 major offices across the nation and partners with both independent and large Wall Street firms. AAM is an SEC registered investment company and member FINRA/SIPC. For more information about AAM, please visit www.aam.us.com.

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