Ben Elder comes to us from Jackson National where he served as an Analyst on the Investment Management and Portfolio Strategy Group. He was promoted to this position after working with advisors as an Internal Wholesaler. During his time as an Analyst, Ben also completed his coursework for the CFP designation at Belmont University, and shortly thereafter successfully passed the exam to earn his Certified Financial Planner designation.
Ben is a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. During his time there, Ben was a member of a Business Valuation team selected by the accounting firm of Moss Adams LLP to represent the University as a national finalist. He was also co-captain of the UT CME Commodities Challenge Team, becoming the first team in University history to make it to the final round, placing 42nd out of over 500 other teams from Universities across the world. Ben also won two trading competitions within the University of Tennessee Investment Group during his time there.
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