
Brad Frane, CLU®, CHFC®*
Founder and General Agent
Brad Frane is the Founder and General Agent of Midwest Secure Retirement, LLC. (MSR). Brad's noted and accomplished career in financial services started in 1989 when he was selected to enter the elite Management Development Program at Prudential Preferred. Over the next 11 years, Brad rapidly rose in position and recognition through Prudential, holding Sales Management, Branch Manager and Managing Director positions around the Midwest. In 2000, Brad accepted a Regional Vice President position with Allianz, and was soon recognized for elevating his region to the number one position. In 2004, Brad took over as Chief Operating Officer of American Financial Marketing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz Life, leading the operations of the 72-employee firm. In 2006, Brad assumed the role of President at American Financial Marketing, upon the retirement of the founder.
In 2014, Brad started Midwest Secure Retirement as his own agency, focused on helping agents learn and apply his needs-assessment and retirement planning process to help clients build wealth, while still managing risk and protecting assets throughout retirement. Brad's known for his "Client Focused, Integrity Driven" philosophy and he's has earned a reputation of trust by both clients and agents he has mentored in the industry. Brad is a graduate with honors of the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Brad is an adventure enthusiast, participating in several team and outdoor sports such as hockey, hunting, fishing and snowmobiling. Brad has been married for 27 years to his wife Brenda and they have three children and four grandchildren.