3 <p><h2>Mike Couch, CFP&reg;</h2> Mike joined BWFA's Tax Services team in 2008, and he has since added responsibilities in planning and investments. He is a Certified Financial Planner&reg;, with experience in addressing the needs of high-net-worth individuals. Mike's previous experience includes serving as Director of Financial Planning for a Howard County financial services firm and various corporate finance positions with General Electric and America Online. He earned a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Finance from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst and completed his MBA degree at Loyola College in Baltimore. Mike is a member of the Financial Planning Association and resides in Ellicott City with his wife and two children. (<a href="/staff_members/16-mike-couch">full bio)</a></p> <p><h2>Chris Kelly, CFP&reg;, CPA</h2> Chris Kelly joined BWFA in 2009 as an investment manager and advisor. Chris is a Certified Financial Planner&reg; and Certified Public Accountant, and he has previously worked with high-net-worth individuals, especially business owners. Chris has worked in the accounting and financial services industry since 2001, most recently with a regional accounting firm and the "big four" accounting firm Deloitte LLP as a Private Client Advisor. A lifelong Maryland resident, Chris lives with his wife and two children in Clarksburg, where he serves as volunteer treasurer for the Clarksburg Farmers' Market. He has a B.S. in Finance from the University of Maryland and a Master of Accountancy degree from George Washington University. (<a href="/staff_members/17-chris-kelly">full bio</a>)</p> 6 2009-12-21T11:38:54-05:00 false true 205 55 3 2009-12-21T11:38:54-05:00