Christine SassClient Service Specialist, Ardent Retirement Group Ltd.MDRT is The Premier Association of Financial Professionals. Founded in 1927, MDRT is an international, independent association of more than 39,000, or less than 1 percent, of the worldâ€TMs best life insurance and financial services professionals.With membership from 87 nations and territories, MDRT members demonstrate exceptional professional knowledge, strict ethical conduct and outstanding client service.