Peter Gottstein - Vice President
Peter Gottstein is a Vice President with Bannockburn, Illinois-based GCG Financial, Inc., a leading financial services firm offering insurance, investments and employee benefits. He has been with the firm and its predecessor firm, Midwest Financial, for his entire financial services career, which dates back to 1991. His practice focuses on helping professionals and executives create and preserve wealth.
Peter provides expert insurance and investment strategies for individuals, families and their businesses. He helps his clients focus on solutions to their unique set of circumstances and challenges. Using his experience, Peter is able to help clients solve their estate planning, asset management and business succession issues, in addition to providing employee benefits solutions for the businesses they own.
Peter graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1985, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Arts with a minor in Real Estate Finance.
Among his many industry accomplishments, Peter has achieved perennial membership in GCG's prestigious Black Tie Club. He is a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and a member of the Million Dollar Round Table, which is comprised of the top financial service professionals worldwide.
Actively involved in philanthropic work, Peter is Vice President of the Gottstein-Hodes Foundation, a charity that financially helps multiple organizations, and founder of the Leland & Mary Gottstein Continuing Jewish Education Program, which provides funding for Jewish learning. In addition, Peter is an active participant in the GCG Generous Community Giving Program.
Peter is an avid golfer and enjoys spending time exploring the city of Chicago and travelling with his family. He and his wife, Lisa, live in Deerfield with their two children, Samantha and Danielle.
Peter holds life, health, and property and casualty licenses in many states including Illinois, and is a Registered Representative and Investment Advisor Representative with Securian Financial Service, Inc., holding registrations for series 2, 6, 7, 63 and 65.
