John joined the Financial Council team in May, 2021 bringing with him a talent and propensity for synchronizing financial and personal goals. He attended the University of Maryland where he graduated with Honors from the Smith School of Business. John is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Practitioner and holds the FINRA Series 7, 63 and 65 securities registrations as a Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative of Commonwealth Financial Network®, Member FINRA/SIPC a Registered Investment Adviser. He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA). An active leader in his community, in 2019 John was nominated to Maryland's Smith School of Business Young Alumni Council, and he continues to serve in this role. He has written articles for Smith's Alumni website and enjoys empowering students to begin investing at a young age.
John and his wife are avid travelers and have been known to plan trips around seeing the Northern Lights, no matter the temperature. He will tell you that Alaska is quite cold in February! When not in the office or on a plane, John enjoys playing golf, hiking and spending time in the company of friends and family.