Leadership and Support

Scott Stillman began his career in the financial services industry in 1983. Since spending the first half of his career as a successful producer, Scott has spent over fifteen years coaching and training advisors to grow successful practices. He currently serves as the president of MassMutual Colorado and is responsible for driving the firm continually to the next level of success.

Tyler has been in the insurance and financial services industry since 1995, and joined the MassMutual agency in 2003 as the Brokerage Director. Tyler supports the sale of Life, Disability, Income and Long Term Care Insurance and Annuity from the MassMutual portfolio of products. This extensive experience has allowed Tyler to consistently develop and manage our extensive network of brokerage producers which helps to allow them to deliver good financial and insurance decisions for the long term. 

As a graduate of Colby College in Maine, Tyler spent the first part of his career in New England with Sun Life of Canada at their home office in Wellesley Massachusetts. After leaving Sun Life, Tyler joined Guardian Life as an annuity and mutual fund wholesaler coming to Colorado from Massachusetts in 2002. Tyler currently lives in the Littleton area with his wife, 2 children and his dog Remington.

Our Brokerage department is always looking for successful, independent producers who are interested in one on one support for your clients’ needs including; case design, estate and business planning support, marketing and product positioning strategies along with client presentations.

Rico Nelson began his career in Financial Services in 2003 as an advisor and moved into a front-line leadership role in 2007.  During his 14 years in the financial services industry, Rico has had success as an advisor, served 7 years as manager and 4 years as a General Agent.  In his role as Vice President he helps guide and support all efforts of our agency, including helping to mold advisors and new Managing Directors on their career paths in the industry. 

He attended UTEP on a basketball scholarship where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing.  Prior to joining this industry, he had the privilege to work as a member of the Promise Keepers Ministry.   

Rico is married and has 3 beautiful children (Rico Jr., Bella & Ava) with his wife Julie Ann.

Scott began his career in December 2002 as a financial advisor serving individuals, families and business owners.  Throughout this time Scott also mentored, trained and developed new advisors.  As a Managing Director with MassMutual- Colorado Scott’s mission is to equip others with the confidence and courage to act towards their unlimited potential. 

Scott resides in Highlands Ranch with his wife Lori and two children, Elisabeth and Jackson.  Scott and Lori are active in the community and both are veterans of the U.S. Military.