Brian Van Winkle
President & FounderBrian has over twenty-eight years of experience in the financial services area. A native of the “Buckeye” state, he graduated from Ohio State University and began his career in investment planning with Bank One. After five years as a Financial Advisor and Team Leader, he became a Vice President and Financial Advisor with McDonald Financial Group, a Key Bank company. Eventually, Brian founded Van Winkle Wealth Management Group, LLC, an independent financial services firm. Mr. Van Winkle is a member of the Professional Advisors Group of the Catholic Foundation, a prior member of the Granville Education Foundation Board, past treasurer of the Bryn Du Association, past board member of the Granville Kiwanis and Newark area Jaycees and an active member of the Knights of Columbus. Brian holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 securities licenses as well being licensed to sell Life Insurance and Annuities in the State of Ohio. Brian specializes in providing objective, unbiased and unique solutions for families, businesses and non-profit organizations regarding their wealth accumulation, investment management, insurance portfolio design and comprehensive estate planning needs. Brian resides in Granville with his wife, Valerie. Daughter, Alexis, is at the University of Alabama, and son, Grant, is at The Ohio State University.