Lorraine Johnson CFP®, CFA of Triangle Financial Advisors Named Nawbo Member of the Year

July 12, 2011 - PRLog -- RALEIGH, NC – July 12, 2011 –LORRAINE JOHNSON CFP®, CFA OF TRIANGLE FINANCIAL ADVISORS was recently named 2011 National Association of Women Business Owners Member of the Year by the Greater Raleigh chapter.  The award recognizes outstanding commitment to the organization, demonstrated leadership skills, and service as a role model by mentoring and supporting other business owners in the chapter.

“Lorraine Johnson is professional, caring, and approachable. Her input is always from the heart with a clear intention of making all women business owners successful,” said NAWBO Past President Donna Peery. “A consistent supporter of the NAWBO mission and vision, she has served as a sponsor, a speaker, a board member, an active committee member, and a NAWBO political advocate at both the state and national level.”

“I am honored to be the recipient of this year’s award,” said Johnson. “Making connections for NAWBO members that help them meet potential clients, partners and service providers is important to me and I’m glad to know others are receiving benefit from my efforts.”

Founded in 1974, NAWBO’s mission is to strengthen the wealth-creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the business culture; to build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public policy and influence decision makers. The Member of the Year Award, known as the Mary Diener award, was created to recognize a member who is exceptional as a positive role model for members and women business owners everywhere.

Lorraine Johnson works extensively with high net worth business owners, individuals, and families to help them create, manage and preserve their wealth. She particularly enjoys providing investment advice and helping business owners to integrate their personal and business planning.

Lorraine is a highly qualified financial services representative with a unique combination of experience and professional credentials. She earned an undergraduate degree in Trust Management, holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst, is a Certified Financial Planner®, and has over two decades of experience in the financial services industry.

Lorraine is a member of the North Carolina Society of Financial Analysts, the Financial Planning Association and the CFA Institute. She is a Registered Representative of Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, and is registered for securities and insurance. Separately, she is an Investment Advisor Representative of Triad Financial Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor.

As an active member of the Triangle community, Lorraine is a member of the Greater Raleigh Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO); the Women Business Owners Network of Cary; and the Raleigh Business and Professional Network.   She serves on the Board of Directors of Equality NC as co-chair of the Major Donor Committee and on the board of the LGBT Center of Raleigh with a focus on issues affecting seniors in the community.

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Securities offered through Royal Alliance Associates, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC.  Investment advisory services offered through Triad Financial Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor.  Insurance services offered through Carter Leinster & Associates, Inc.  Triad Financial Advisors, Carter Leinster & Associates and Triangle Financial Advisors are not affiliated with Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.

Third–party rankings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results.  These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation.

Triangle Financial Advisors is located at 2301 Rexwoods Drive, Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27607. For more information about Triangle Financial Advisors, please visit our website at www.trifiadv.com or call us at 919-789-3098.

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