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Pursue Your Goals
We help individuals and families pursue their ideal retirements.
Chris Wootton, CHFC®
Owner, Principal, and Investment Adviser Representative
Chris is focused on helping clients work toward their retirement dreams through a well-thought-out financial strategy for retirement. He is the firm’s, Chief Investment Officer.
He got his start in the industry in 2002, accumulating experience in accounting, financial services, trading, and management in both the public and private sectors.
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Chris is committed to ensuring the values, principles, and culture that have driven the firm for over 20 years are preserved for current and future clients alike.
Chris has passed the Series 65 (Uniform Registered Investment Adviser Law). He also holds life and health insurance licenses in Texas and has earned his Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) designation. He has an accounting degree from the University of Houston.
A native Texan, Chris has been married to Gina for more than 20 years, and they have three children. In addition to being active in their church, Chris and his family love the outdoors and traveling. Chris has also served as a school board trustee and vice president to the New Caney Independent School District.
Dudley Lehmer
Investment Adviser Representative
Dudley likes to help clients create customized retirement income plans. Previously, he served as a vice president at JP Morgan, where he led Agency Fixed Income Trading and Canadian Fixed Income Trading. He also led the development of a risk management reporting project for JP Morgan Fixed Income Worldwide. After leaving JP Morgan, Dudley started an IT training company, and he has been actively involved in various asset management projects.
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Dudley has passed the Series 63 (Uniform Securities Agent State Law) and 65 (Uniform Registered Investment Adviser Law) securities exams and is registered as an Investment Adviser Representative. He has a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Missouri and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar and Loeb Rhoades Fellow.
Dudley and his wife enjoy spending time with their seven children and nine grandchildren. They also love to travel.
Christine Opperman
Associate Financial Advisor
Christine brings two years of customer service and advisory assistance from Northwestern Mutual, complemented by a background in marketing and event planning. She holds a life and health insurance license in Texas and is currently preparing for the Series 65 (Uniform Registered Investment Advisor Law) securities exam to become an Investment Advisor Representative.
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Christine earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Sam Houston and spent seven years teaching elementary school. She has since transitioned her organizational, communication, and teaching skills to support her team in helping families and individuals achieve their financial goals.
Christine has two wonderful children, and her family enjoys traveling, hosting crawfish boils, and Christine, an avid reader, runs a monthly book club.
Alicia Earnest
Client Relations Specialist
Alicia has over nine years of experience in the customer service industry as well as a background in graphic and web design. Originally from France, she is fluent in French and English and has a passion for baking and helping others.
Alicia and her husband of over eight years, enjoy traveling and spending time with their three corgis.
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