Millennium Magazine_6th Ed

174 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine T . Jay DiBacco received a MusB from the University of Wyoming in 1976 and an MBA from Almeda University in 2003. He also holds a diploma from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Mr. DiBacco served with the U.S. Army National Guard from 1975 to 2004, retiring as a lieutenant colonel. He is the recipient of a Decorated Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, American Spirit Honor Medal and U.S. Army Chief of Staff Supply Excellence Award. Since 2009, Mr. DiBacco has served as the president of Wealthmaker$ in Omaha, Nebraska. Prior to his current role, he was regional vice president of OhioNational Financial Services from 2005 to 2009 and president and chief executive officer of DiBacco & Associates/Wealthmakers Ltd. from 1999 to 2005. Likewise, he served as a senior associate for Hi-Plains Financial Services, Inc., from 1985 to 1999 and was an advanced underwriter with Security Mutual Life Nebraska for 18 years. Mr. DiBacco commenced his career in 1976 as a music teacher at St. Agnes Academy in Alliance, Nebraska, and by 1977 was teaching instrumental music at Gering Public Schools. In 1980, he took on his first financial role at Panhandle Co-Op as a sales associate. In light of his success as a financial planner, Mr. DiBacco has been part of the Million Dollar Roundtable since 1982 and was part of the Ohio National Financial Services’ President’s Inner Circle in 2018. Since 2015, he has held the GAMA International Management Award and received the NAIFA National Manager Award in 2005. Mr. DiBacco also holds prestigious awards from the Society of Creative Anachronism, National Association of Life Underwriters, Nebraska Association of Underwriters and Security Life Mutual Nebraska. He attributes his success to persistence and the belief that he can accomplish any goal to which he sets his mind. Mr. DiBacco is a member of the General Agents and Managers Association, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and Military Officers Association of America. T. JAY DIBACCO FINANCIAL PLANNER Wealthmaker$ Omaha, NE FINANCE AND INSURANCE