Prior to being named the Managing Partner of the South Florida General Office, Gerard served as the Chief Operating Officer for the New York Life Agency Department, which provides strategic direction and support for the company’s field sales force of approximately 10,000 Agents across the United States. As COO of Agency, Gerard oversaw The Nautilus Group, NYLIFE Securities, Eagle Strategies, Finance, Standards and all other administrative functions supporting the field force.
Gerard received his B.S. from the State University of New York at Oswego and his J.D. from Western New England College, School of Law. Gerard lives in Ft Lauderdale, Florida with his wife Amy.