Drew Gainor, managing director of the Gainor District Office of Northwestern Mutual in Conway, has been named a 2022 Forbes List Financial Security Professional. 

Gainor is one of three from Arkansas to make the list, which celebrates excellence in comprehensive financial planning that incorporates investments and insurance to meet client needs. 

“[Drew’s] presence on this prestigious list proves, once again, that we are rising above our competitors as leaders in financial security,” said Tim Gerend, executive vice president and chief distribution officer of Northwestern Mutual. “I’m so proud to see that [Drew’s] efforts have garnered national attention; the recognition is well deserved.” 

Gainor, from Honduras, graduated from the University of Central Arkansas and began his career with Northwestern Mutual. He has been managing director of the Conway office since 2015 and has brought more than 50 representatives, advisors, and staff to the company under his leadership.  

He serves as vice-chair of the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Gainor is married to Lauren Parker Gainor and has two sons, Grayson and Davis.