The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, a more than 166-year-old company, has named Redmond resident Doug Marshall as marketing director of the Penn Mutual Northwest Region.

In his new role, Marshall will be responsible for sales and marketing in Washington and Idaho under Regional Director David Pahl.

“Doug comes to Penn Mutual with more than 20 years of experience in sales and marketing in the financial services industry,” said Bayne Northern, vice president of Penn Mutual’s Independence Financial Network. “His experience will be a valuable asset to Penn Mutual and our Northwest Region.”

Prior to joining Penn Mutual, Marshall worked at Manulife Financial/John Hancock as national sales director for the corporate products group, where he managed and expanded sales nationally and worked across company networks to open up new business channels. In addition, he served as a product and marketing consultant for Nationwide Financial, where his responsibilities included new product development and sales. He holds the CLU and ChFC designation and FINRA Series 6, 7 & 63 licenses.

Marshall attended Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill., and Queens College, City University of New York, in Flushing, N.Y., where he studied psychology and liberal arts.