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KCA Wealth Management Names Jeffrey Alderfer, CFP®, Chief Operations Officer
The 15-year financial planning veteran will develop business strategies to promote company culture and educate the public on the value of holistic financial planning
Camp Hill, Penn. – June 30, 2021 – KCA Wealth Management, a holistic financial planning firm serving Central Pennsylvania with office locations in Camp Hill, Hershey and Carlisle, announces Jeffrey Alderfer, CFP®, as the firm’s Chief Operations Officer (COO). Reporting directly to KCA Wealth Management president Brian Kennedy, Alderfer will oversee the firm’s ongoing operations and procedures including duties such as establishing comprehensive goals for performance and growth, designing and implementing business strategies and plans, managing relationships with the firm’s partners and vendors, and more.
“Jeffrey’s expansive career as an Air Force pilot, CFP®, adjunct professor and a successful entrepreneur makes him uniquely qualified to be our COO,” said Kennedy. “We know he will do an excellent job supporting our vision of educating our community on the value of holistic financial planning and we look forward to the positive impact he will have on enhancing our overall efficiency and performance as we grow our business and service offerings.”
Alderfer has extensive experience in leadership, financial planning and as a business owner. He founded his own firm, Alderfer Financial Planning, in 2005 and after being acquired by Convergent Financial Strategies, LLC, he served as the Director of Financial Planning. Most recently, he has spent the past five years as an adjunct professor at Temple University and Bryn Mawr College teaching personal finance and investing fundamentals. Alderfer also served more than 20 years as an active-duty Air Force pilot flying special operations, including missions in the first Gulf War, Bosnia conflict and Afghanistan. After the events of Sept. 11, 2001, Alderfer volunteered for Air Force Reserve until he reached the rank of Colonel before retiring in 2009.
Alderfer holds a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification, has a Master of Science in Systems Management from the University of California, and a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy.
For more information on KCA Wealth Management, visitKCAWealth.com.
ABOUT KCA Wealth Management
KCA Wealth Management is a holistic financial planning firm serving Central Pennsylvania with office locations in Camp Hill, Hershey and Carlisle. Through its comprehensive services, KCA helps pre-retirees and retirees develop, implement and monitor a financial plan that addresses their retirement, taxes, income, investment, insurance, estate and trust planning needs. In 2021, the firm was named to Harrisburg Magazine’s Readers’ Choice awards, earned two Top Winner spots in Central Penn Business Journal’s Readers’ Rankings and was recognized as a Top Winner in The Sentinel’s Best of Cumberland County, making it Central Pennsylvania’s only three-time award-winning team for two years in a row. Partners Brian Kennedy (president) and Vincent Catalano (vice president) are passionate about supporting the local community through educational courses, charitable events, donations and volunteering. For more information, visitKCAWealth.com.