Meet Our Team

Financial freedom starts here. Collaborate with certified financial planners who are committed to serving your best needs and helping you build lasting wealth.

Our first priority is helping you take care of yourself and your family. We want to learn more about your personal situation, identify your dreams and goals, and understand your tolerance for risk. Long-term relationships that encourage open and honest communication have been the cornerstone of our success.

Southern Oak Wealth Group team in the office
J. Patrick Poling, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager

J. Patrick Poling, CFP®, CRPC®, CEPA®, CPFA®

Managing Director / Senior Portfolio Manager

Jonathan M. Trusty, Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor

Jonathan M. Trusty

Managing Director / Senior Wealth Advisor

Ann Hollis-Young, Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor

Ann Hollis-Young, AAMS®, CDFA®

Managing Director / Senior Wealth Advisor

Philip Benavides, Senior Vice President and Senior Wealth Advisor

Philip Benavides, CEPA®, AWMA®

Senior Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor

Wyatt England, Senior Vice President and Senior Wealth Advisor

Wyatt England, SE-AWMA®

Senior Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor

Jennifer Blackwell, Senior Relationship Manager

Jennifer Blackwell

Senior Relationship Manager

Judy Gray, Senior Relationship Manager

Judy Gray

Senior Relationship Manager

Samuel Oliver, Wealth Advisor and Relationship Manager

Samuel Oliver, CFP®

Wealth Advisor, Relationship Manager