Darren J. Cart, CPA/PFS
Lafayette, LA
darren@goingcpa.com
Darren is a partner of Going, Sebastien, Fisher & LeBouef LLP. He focuses his practice on developing innovative strategies designed to build his clients’ wealth. Darren is passionate about helping mentor and train the next generation of CPA financial planners.
John Hurley, CPA/PFS, CFP
New Orleans, LA
johnh24055@aol.com
John W. Hurley, CPA/PFS, CFP, is an innovative and entrepreneurial professional with extensive and diverse skills in personal finance, management, accounting, corporate finance, and information technology.
Kerry Uffman
Baton Rouge, LA
kuffman@twru.com
Kerry Uffman received his B.S. in accounting in 1975 and worked as a CPA for over 45 years, specializing in tax planning, business consulting, financial planning and portfolio management.
He is a retired partner of TWRU CPAs and Financial Advisors but continues to work with the CPA firm to serve long-term clients and mentor his colleagues within the firm. In 2001, he founded TWRU Private Wealth Management, LLC, to meet the financial challenges of his long-time, high-income business and professional clients.
In response to the specialized needs of long-term clients, Kerry earned the designations as a Retirement Income Certified Professional, Retirement Management Analyst and Certified Private Wealth Advisor.
Kerry is a member and past president of the Estate Planning Council of Baton Rouge. He has been a member of the American Institute of CPAs since 1979, a member of the Financial Planning Association since 1992 and a member of the CFA Institute since 2000.
Active in the community, Kerry has served as a past president of the YMCA of Baton Rouge, as well as past chair of the southeastern regional association of the YMCA and past board member of the YMCA national organization. Kerry is a board member of the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly. He has volunteered with the Boy Scouts of America and has been a Rotary Club member since 1982.
Kerry has participated in the Texas DFA study group formed by Dimensional Fund Advisors and in a national roundtable of wealth managers formed by CEG Worldwide. He also graduated from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s “Leadership Baton Rouge” program.
Kerry lives in Baton Rouge with his wife, Cookie, and has three children and 10 grandchildren. He likes to travel, play golf and do a little woodworking in his spare time.
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