San Diego, CA – May 12th, 2025 — Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG) is proud to announce the expansion of its Corporate Communications and Events department, reinforcing the firm’s ongoing commitment to strategic communication, advisor engagement, and brand elevation.
Now a six-member team, the department includes a Department Manager, Events Specialist, Marketing Specialist, Graphic Designer, Media Content Specialist, and Marketing Associate. Recent additions to the team include Dylan Hauser as Media Content Specialist and Alexis Tamayo-Romo as Marketing Associate. Together, they support a wide range of initiatives that directly impact the advisor experience and IFG’s national presence.
Under the leadership of Paige Heising, the department is responsible for IFG’s three annual conferences, employee events, public relations, advertising, website management, rep portal content, publications, newsletters, firmwide email communications, branding efforts, and the firm’s national podcast.
“This expansion reflects our continued investment in delivering high quality communications and meaningful experiences for our advisors and employees,” said Paige Heising, Manager of Marketing and Events. “With a talented and dedicated team in place, we’re better positioned than ever to tell the IFG story and connect our community in powerful ways.”
By growing its internal capabilities, IFG strengthens its ability to support advisors through consistent messaging, thoughtful content, and events that bring the firm’s values and culture to life.
About Independent Financial Group
Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG), is a privately held independent broker-dealer in San Diego, California. Founded in 2003, IFG supports over 600 independent financial professionals across more than 400 offices nationwide with a comprehensive suite of business solutions. IFG is an eight-time winner of the Inc. 5000 list of “Fastest Growing Private Companies in the US.” The San Diego Business Journal ranked IFG #7 among the Largest Private Companies in San Diego in 2022 and 2023. In 2024, Financial Planning Magazine ranked IFG 3rd for women as a percentage of producing representatives and 7th for financial advisor payout, while InvestmentNews ranked the firm in the top 10 for payout and account assets. Financial Advisor Magazine listed IFG as the 15th largest national independent broker-dealer and #2 for privately held broker-dealers based on gross revenue in 2025.