OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Midwest Institutional Trust Company announced the appointment of Rikki Perez, a professional from within the Taft-Hartley community, to Assistant Vice President of Consultant Relations and Business Development for Midwest Institutional Trust Services (MITS) and Midwest Taft-Hartley Services (MTHS). Ms. Perez is primarily responsible for supporting new business development in the Institutional Trust marketplace. Her focus is on developing and maintaining relationships with key industry partners, including investment consultants, auditors, attorneys, and other service professionals. Ms. Perez is also responsible for supporting the development and implementation of marketing strategies and social media content for the team.
Most recently, Ms. Perez served the Taft-Hartley community as an administrator for multi-employer Funds spanning several states. Through this role, she maintained compliance with ERISA, IRS, legislative policies, and Department of Labor requirements. Further, Ms. Perez coordinated general Fund audits, investigations by the Department of Labor, and other regulatory agencies.
David Gibowski, Head of Internal Sales Support at Midwest Taft-Hartley Services said, “We are thrilled that Rikki has joined the Midwest Institutional Trust Company family and is a part of the team. She is a recognized professional in the industry with a reputation for high performance with clients and a variety of experience. Rikki fits our culture of high client service standards, teamwork, and flexibility.”
About Rikki Perez
Previously, Ms. Perez served on the Nevada Health Services Coalition and is an active member of the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans.
About Midwest Institutional Trust Company
Midwest Institutional Trust Company, established in 2023 through an initiative that acquired the line of business from BMO Harris Bank, is comprised of Midwest Institutional Trust Services and Midwest Taft-Hartley Services and was created to provide an expansive line-up of solutions to Taft-Hartley and Trust and Custody clients. Through its legacy organizations, Midwest Institutional Trust Company has provided trust and custody services since 1924. Primary offices are located in Overland Park, Kansas and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Clients are located throughout the United States.
Midwest Institutional Trust Company is part of the Midwest Family of Companies comprised of privately held, independent trust, investment management and services companies founded in 1993.
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