About

The Guiding Light in 401(k) Management

Pension Corporation of America has been the business community's trusted 401(k) partner for over 40 years.

Meet Our Team

A Long History of Planning for the Future

Pension Corporation of America was established in 1977 to assist employers with the implementation and operation of Defined Contribution, Defined Benefit and other employee benefit plans. We have evolved into one of the largest employee benefit firms in Southwestern Ohio.

Our staff of more than 50 professionals support our client base of over 475 companies. We serve clients nationally, as well as regionally in our primary market of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana from our administration center and headquarters located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Our Values

Our mission is to provide businesses and individuals objective wealth management and retirement plan services. We have a passion to utilize our expertise in creating flexible solutions for both institutional clients and individuals so they can focus on their families and businesses.

By aligning diversity and inclusion in our practice, we strive to lead with our values and beliefs, in developing the overall potential for our four associated pillars – our employees, our communities, our clients, and our vendors and business partners.

As the area’s premier independent financial services firm, we lead our clients and their families to help realize their goals and successful financial futures. We are recognized as a trusted partner that delivers unrivaled value and exceptional service to our clients. Our success is measured through our actions and by our ability to fulfill our promise.

Meet Our Team

Tom Seitz, CPA

CEO

Tom assumed the role of CEO of Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) on January 1, 2019. With a successful tenure as President for 35 years, PCA has grown to be one of the largest benefit firms in

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Jim Eckerle, Jr.

President

Jim took over responsibilities as President at Pension Corporation of America (PCA) on January 1, 2019, and held prior positions as Vice President, Corporate Officer, and Director of Marketing. He

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Zac Burns, CFA, MBA

Executive Vice President: Investments

Zac became a Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) Partner in 2011. Specializing in managing individual investments and 401(k) advisory services, Zac can provide all clients with requisite

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Justin Seitz, CFP®

Vice President: Technology

Justin became a Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) Partner in August 2015. With his knowledge of information technology and its critical relationship to financial services, Justin became

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Mark Janszen, CFP®

Vice President: Wealth Management

Mark became a Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) Partner in October 2018, after joining PCA in 2010. With his knowledge of financial markets’ relationships to retirement planning, Mark assumed

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Seth Priestle, CFP®, MBA

Vice President: Chief Compliance Officer

Seth is a Vice President and Principal with Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) located in Cincinnati, OH. Seth began his career focusing initially on the regulatory compliance and legal aspects

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Mark Holly, QKA, QPFC, AIF

Director: Investment Services

Mark serves as the Director of Investment Services for Pension Corporation of America® (PCA). With Mark’s passion for sharing financial knowledge, he has assumed roles in retirement plan

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Tim O’Conner, CFP®, MBA

Senior Wealth Management Advisor

Tim is a Senior Wealth Management Advisor at Pension Corporation of America® (PCA). Serving both individual investors and employer sponsored plans, his primary responsibilities include investment

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Justin Dornbach, CFP®

Wealth Management Advisor

Justin is a Wealth Management Advisor at Pension Corporation of America® (PCA). Servicing both personal wealth clients and 401(k) plan sponsors, Justin provides both comprehensive and personalized

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Matt Mullins, CPA

Investment Advisor Representative

Matt is an Investment Advisor Representative at Pension Corporation of America® (PCA). Servicing both personal wealth clients and 401(k) plan sponsors, Matt provides both comprehensive and

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Gina Stebbins, QKA, QKC, TGPC

Director of Operations

As Director of 401(k) Operations for Pension Corporation of America® (PCA), Gina oversees the day-to-day plan administration procedures, assists in developing and educating employees, maintains

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Mary Jo Viox

Director of Office Operations

As the Director of Office Operations for Pension Corporation of America®, Mary Jo oversees Financial Operations, Human Resources, Payroll, and General Business Operations. With over 30 years as an

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Joanna Berding, ERISA Attorney, J.D.

Manager of Legal Services

As Manager of Legal Services at Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) since 2016, Joanna is responsible for drafting plan documents, specifically restatements and amendments. Additionally, Joanna

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Karen A. Bettner, QKA, QKC

Compliance Manager

Karen joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2015 as Compliance Analyst on the 401(k) Administration team. Her experience and knowledge earned Karen a promotion to Compliance Manager in

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Tara Allen, QKA

Account Manager

Tara joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2004 as an Assistant to the Sr. Account Manager staff on the 401(k) Administration team. Gaining valuable experience by providing administrative

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Nikki Kennedy

Account Manager

Nikki joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2008 as an Assistant to the Sr. Account Manager staff on the 401(k) Administration team, where she gained valuable experience as both a

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Dianne Koehler, QKA

Account Executive

Dianne joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2002 and has contributed to the success of PCA’s 401(k) Administrative Services in a number of pivotal roles. Gaining valuable experience as

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Jamie Walpole

Account Manager

Jamie joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2000 as an Account Associate on the 401(k) Administration team. She has gained valuable experience by providing administrative support to the

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Joy H. Williams, QKA

Account Manager

Joy joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2005. As a Marketing Administrative Specialist for PCA Investment Advisory Services, Inc. for over 7 years, Joy’s contributions aided to the

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Stephanie Wilmhoff

Account Manager

Stephanie joined Pension Corporation of America® (PCA) in 2015 as a Distribution Associate on the 401(k) Administration team. Gaining valuable experience in administrative processing duties,

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Cheryl Rogers

Payroll Integration Specialist

Cheryl joined Pension Corporation of America ® (PCA) in 2010 as a Customer Service Representative (CSR) on the 401(k) Administration team. Excelling at the CSR position, Cheryl moved to an

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