Riley Shannon, a Senior Financial Advisor at Patton Albertson & Miller, combines a passion for learning with a service-first approach in his role. Raised in Lilburn, GA, Riley’s early experience in his family’s restaurant significantly shaped his professional ethos, instilling in him the importance of a service-oriented mindset. His personal mission is to live authentically, build strong relationships, and make meaningful impacts in all his endeavors, a philosophy that guides his interactions and decisions in the financial industry.
Riley graduated from Mercer University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Economics. He has achieved the Series 65 exam and is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), currently studying for his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification. At Patton Albertson & Miller, Riley enjoys the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of the financial industry, embracing the challenges and opportunities it presents. He is committed to adapting to changes, learning continuously, and finding innovative solutions for his clients.
Outside of work, Riley has a keen interest in sports and music, enjoying golf, tennis, and playing the guitar. These hobbies reflect his dedication to personal growth and balance. Looking forward to the next 5 to 10 years, Riley envisions himself as a trusted advisor, continually expanding his expertise and making a significant impact in his clients’ lives.
Education & Professional Role:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Economics, Mercer University
- Series 65 exam, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC)
- Senior Financial Advisor at Patton Albertson & Miller
Interests & Personal Life:
- Enjoys playing golf and tennis.
- Passionate about playing the guitar.
- Values continuous learning and personal development
