Lynnette Okwuonu, CPA/PFS, CGMA
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The Financial Advisory Group
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Operations
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Sep 2022 - Present
Houston, Texas, United States
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Director Of Operations
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Mar 2021 - Sep 2022
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Linscomb & Williams
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CFO, EVP Operations, Information Security Officer
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Mar 2015 - Mar 2021
Houston, Texas Area In her 6 years with Linscomb & Williams, a local wealth management firm founded in 1971, Lynnette served on the firm’s management committee and served as their Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Information Security Officer, and Director of Operations. Lynnette has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including management, compliance, accounting, cybersecurity, financial planning, tax, and family office services. She holds a bachelor’s degree in… Show more In her 6 years with Linscomb & Williams, a local wealth management firm founded in 1971, Lynnette served on the firm’s management committee and served as their Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Information Security Officer, and Director of Operations. Lynnette has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including management, compliance, accounting, cybersecurity, financial planning, tax, and family office services. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Oklahoma Christian University of Science & Arts. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Personal Financial Specialist (PFS), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). She is currently a member of the Financial Planning Association, the Texas Society of CPAs, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), and the Infragard. She is a board member of the Houston Women’s Society of CPAs and is a former board member of the Houston CFO Leadership Council. She has also previously held memberships with the Houston Estate & Financial Forum and the Houston Business & Estate Planning Council. Lynnette has resided and worked in the Houston area since 1997.
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Managing Director
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Mar 2015 - Mar 2021
Houston, Texas
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Merrill Lynch
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Family Office Principal / VP Relationship Manager
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Sep 2011 - Mar 2015
Houston, TX Family Office Services
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Linscomb & Williams
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Financial Planner
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Mar 2008 - Aug 2011
Financial planning and consulting
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Merrill Lynch
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Vice President
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Jul 2004 - Mar 2008
Family Office Services: managed $100M+ ultra high net worth client relationships
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Tax Manager / Investment Advisor
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2002 - 2004
Personal Financial Services Investment Consulting Reviewed/prepared individual tax returns, managed corporate excecutive program, prepared financial plans, and managed investment portfolios.
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UHY LLP, Certified Public Accountants
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United States
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Accounting
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial Planner/Investment Adviser
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1997 - 2002
Financial planning and investment management
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Comprehensive Planning
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Planner
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Apr 1995 - Nov 1997
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area Financial planning and investment management
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Staff Accountant
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1995 - 1997
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Tax preparation - primarily, individual and trust returns
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Claims Adjuster / Underwriting
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Oct 1990 - Jan 1996
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
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Education
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G2 Leadership Institute
Organizational Leadership, 1st Place -
Oklahoma Christian University
BS, Accounting -
Kingman High School
Salutatorian