Eric is PYA Waltman’s Director of Institutional Services and Portfolio Manager. He joined the company in its early days and is honored to work with such a hardworking and disciplined clientele including institutions and individual clients. He received his B.S. in Business Administration and M.A. in Accounting from the University of Tennessee. Eric is a Certified Public Accountant, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM professional and is a member of the Financial Planning Association.
When he’s not in the office, Eric and his wife, Cara, enjoy snow skiing, camping and greatly enjoy watching their four kids participate in their numerous activities. Eric and his family also work with Safe Families for Children which provides emergency housing for at-risk children in the community.
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