Moving Up

Todd Zint had a plan. Back in 1998, after three and a half years as one of 24 meeting planners for Santa Ana, Calif. — based technology company Ingram Micro, he knew that the only way he could move up in his meeting planning career was to leave the company. So, he took a position at Newport Beach, Calif. — based Equitable Distributors, LLC (the wholesale distribution arm of Equitable) as manager of meeting planning, not only moving up the ladder as a planner but beginning his