MEET OUR TEAM
Rahim F Solehdin
Managing Partner
Rahim Solehdin began his career with New York Life as an intern and, after graduating from Cal State Northridge in 2014 with degrees in Finance and Risk Management, joined the San Fernando Valley General Office as a full-time agent. He quickly built a successful financial services practice, qualifying for Executive Council annually.
After establishing himself as a top-performing agent, Rahim transitioned into leadership with a desire to multiply his impact by developing and coaching other financial professionals. In 2016, he was promoted to Partner. During his tenure, he earned multiple recognitions, including Leading Partner in 2019 and 2021 and Pacific Zone Partner of the Year in 2020 and 2021.
In 2022, Rahim was promoted to Managing Partner of the Harrisburg General Office, where he led the office through a period of growth and leadership development. As of March 2026, Rahim assumed the role of Managing Partner of the Nebraska General Office, continuing his commitment to building strong leaders, growing successful practices, and serving families and communities at a high level.
Born and raised in Southern California, Rahim is happily married to his high school sweetheart, Sanam. Together, they have a son, Kaim.
Curt Christensen, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP
Director of Development
It has been said that Education is power. It is applied education that is the true power. Curt Christensen’s implementation of the NYLIC University Training Program in the Nebraska General Office is focused on putting knowledge to work to help the agent achieve the success he or she is working to accomplish. “Giving You the Power to be Your Best” is the philosophy of the Training Department and all systems are dedicated to achieving that end. The success of the program is determined by the success of our agents.
Curt joined New York Life in May 2007. He was promoted to Development Manager in July 2008. Previous to New York Life, he was with Principal Financial Group as a Development Director. He brings many years of insurance and financial knowledge to the Nebraska General Office.
Scott Pfeil , CLU®, ChFC®
Corporate Vice President - Agency Standards
Scott is originally from Norfolk, Nebraska. He is married to his wife, Laurie, and they have four adult children.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Wayne State College, with a focus in Finance and Economics. Scott currently serves as Corporate Vice President (CVP), Agency Standards at New York Life, supporting the Nebraska and Iowa General Offices. In this role, he is a key resource for agents and registered representatives, providing guidance on industry regulations and helping them navigate today’s complex compliance environment.
Scott holds a Life and Health Insurance License, along with FINRA Series 7, 63, and 24 securities licenses.
08/2004 — Present: Agency Standards Manager (ASC) for NYL
2000 — 2004: Partner with Lutheran Brotherhood/Thrivent (agent joint field work, recruiting, training, & compliance office reviews)
1996 — 2000: Norwest/Wells Fargo Investment Services - Registered Representative in the Norfolk, NE office
1992 — 1996: Norwest Bank - Teller, Customer Service Rep., Personal Banker, & Small Business Banker