We’re Your People.

At Retirement Protectors, we don’t just manage policies — we protect what matters most: your health, your wealth, and your legacy.

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Executive Team

Josh D. Millang*

CEO

Over two decades in insurance and financial services — from the field to founding Millang Financial Group in 2008 to launching Retirement Protectors in 2019. Josh built the three-pillar model that integrates Health, Wealth, and Legacy planning under one roof, serving over 3,600 retiree families across Iowa.

John Behn

COO / CFO

With 30+ years in insurance and financial services — including executive roles at Transamerica and Osaic — John brings Fortune 500 operational discipline to a firm that feels like family. A Harvard-educated leader with CLU, ChFC, and CPCU designations, he ensures every system and team member is focused on one goal: your retirement, protected.

Leadership

Vince Vazquez

Sales Leader

Leads our team of retirement specialists across Health, Wealth, and Legacy — making sure every client has the right advisor in their corner.

Nikki Gray

Service Leader

Oversees client service operations and ensures every person who calls Retirement Protectors feels heard, supported, and taken care of.

Aprille Trupiano

Legacy Services Director

Guides families through estate planning, wills, trusts, and legacy strategies — protecting what you leave behind for the people you love.

Service & Operations

Service Leader

Nikki Gray

Runs the service team and makes sure every client interaction is seamless — from first call to annual review.

Angelique Bonilla

Service Specialist (Retirement)

Your go-to for retirement account questions, policy updates, and ongoing support.

Susan Kaelin

Service Specialist (Medicare)

Dedicated to keeping your Medicare coverage on track year after year.

Sales Team

Health

HEALTH

Robert Lacy

Medicare Coordinator

Lucas Dexter

Medicare Specialist

Wealth

WEALTH

Shane Parmenter

Retirement Specialist

Matt McCormick

Retirement Specialist

Josh Archer

Retirement Specialist

Legacy

LEGACY

Aprille Trupiano

Legacy Services Director

15+

Sales & Service Professionals

200+

Years Combined Experience

3,600+

Clients Guided

100%

Commitment to Your Retirement

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*Securities and investment advisory services offered through Gradient Securities, LLC (Arden Hills, MN 866-991-1539). Member FINRA/SIPC. Gradient Securities, LLC (a SEC Registered Investment Advisor) offers investment advisory services under the d.b.a. of Gradient Wealth Management. Insurance products and services are offered through Retirement Protectors, Inc. Retirement Protectors, Inc. and Gradient Securities, LLC are not affiliated.