PRLog (Press Release) –
Oct 31, 2007 – RALEIGH, N.C. – Brant Spesshardt, a Raleigh-based wealth strategist with Banyan Rock and Talent, has been named president of the board of directors for Community Partnerships, Inc. (CPI). Headquartered in Raleigh, CPI is a non profit organization supporting adults and children who live with disabilities, mental illnesses, addictive diseases, and other social and economic disadvantages.
As president, Spesshardt will act as principal executive officer and supervise the management of the organization.
“Brant has been tireless in his efforts to support CPI over the years,” said Nikki Smith, communications liaison of CPI. “He’s a natural fit for the role of board president and I’m sure he’ll serve his term with the same enthusiasm and commitment he’s shown to our agency—and to the entire community—for so long. We’re looking forward to what we’ll accomplish together.”
Since 2002, Spesshardt has served in many effective capacities as a member of the board, and most recently held the position of vice president. His active term as president is effective immediately.
“It is an honor to be named president of this board of directors,” said Spesshardt. “Everyone is fully committed to helping Community Partnerships and the people it serves.”
For more information on Brant Spesshardt, please visit www.BrantSpesshardt.com or call (919) 782-0033.
About Brant Spesshardt:
Brant Spesshardt, a financial advisor of Banyan Rock & Talent has been providing superior service to financial services clients since 1998. Brant prides his career on providing clients with the strategic means to optimize financial capabilities. Though skilled in many areas, Brant specializes in college, retirement and other family financial planning, with an emphasis on stewardship. Brant believes in giving back to the community that supports him and his family by participating as a board member of Community Partnerships, Inc., the Raleigh and Garner Chambers of Commerce, Ducks Unlimited committee and volunteering as a committee member for his church Garner United Methodist. In 2001, he was a recipient of the Impact 100 Award on behalf of Business Leader Magazine. Visit www.BrantSpesshardt.com for more information.
About Community Partnerships, Inc.:
Community Partnerships, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for people of all ages with disabilities or social and economic disadvantages to pursue their dreams and engage fully in community life. In the 2005-2006 fiscal year, Community Partnerships helped over 1,200 individuals and families reach their educational, career, and community goals. Last year alone, the people enrolled in our Supported Employment programs earned over $1 million in personal income, while 99% of the children who enrolled in our Early Intervention programs were able to stay in classrooms alongside their typically-developing peers. An industry leader for over 20 years, Community Partnerships has expanded its outreach to include at-risk youth and people who experience mental illness or substance abuse issues. Our service area has also grown and now reaches Wake, Durham, Cumberland, and Wayne Counties. For more information, visit www.compart.org.
About Banyan Rock & Talent:
Based in Raleigh, Banyan Rock & Talent is a collaboration of registered reps with FSC Securities Corporation. Founded in 1986 on the philosophy that strength, growth and the diversification of their client’s hard-earned money is made possible through knowledge, diligence and years of experience, Banyan Rock & Talent specializes in areas including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, variable annuities, retirement strategies, market timers, life insurance, disability insurance and applied real estate. All strategists are registered representatives offering securities through FSC Securities Corporation, a registered broker-dealer, member of NASD/SIPC. For further information visit www.taxfreeinvesting.com, 3356 Six Forks Road Raleigh, NC 27609, or call (919) 782-0033.
About AIG Advisor Group, Inc.:
The AIG Advisor Group, Inc. is among the largest independent Registered Representative network in the United States and consists of Advantage Capital Corporation, AIG Financial Advisors, Inc., FSC Securities Corporation and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. and is all members of NASD & SIPC. These independent broker-dealers, with more than 7,000 independent financial professionals, are all wholly-owned subsidiaries of American International Group, Inc. (AIG). AIG Advisor Group is a marketing designation for certain broker-dealers, and investment advisers affiliated with American International Group, Inc.
Securities offered through FSC Securities Corporation, Member NASD/SIPC. Banyan, Rock & Talent is not affiliated with FSC Securities Corporation or registered as a broker/dealer or investment advisor.
