Pierce Financial Planning
A Registered Investment Advisor

 
 

33 Park Avenue West
Mansfield, OH 44902
Phone: 419-525-2525
Fax: 419-525-2524
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About Us

Chanley Christman
CFP®, MBA
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Financial Advisor
chanley.christman@raymondjames.com

Chanley has been with Pierce Financial Planning for 13 years and specializes in investment planning and asset management. He works with individuals and businesses, establishing a financial strategy for independence. Chanley is a principal of Pierce Financial Planning.

Chanley began his financial services career after college with a national accounting firm (Ernst & Young), working with high-net-worth individuals in the banking and healthcare industries. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting from Asbury College and a Master of Business Administration degree, with an emphasis in finance, from Case Western Reserve University. Chanley has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(™) professional or CFP® professional certification and holds his Series 7 and 63 Securities Licenses.

Chanley and his wife Nicole have two young boys. He enjoys golfing, fishing and camping. Chanley is the Treasurer and active participant at his church, Heartland Alliance.

Michael Sparks
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
Financial Advisor
Branch Manager
michael.sparks@raymondjames.com

Michael specializes in providing financial planning services to a wide array of individuals and business owners. He is highly knowledgeable in the areas of investment portfolio management, retirement planning and estate planning. As the firm's compliance officer, Michael is responsible for compliance policies and procedures. Michael is a principal of Pierce Financial Planning.

Michael began his career spending six years in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio, working in public policy and government. He moved into the financial planning field in 1998 when he joined Pierce Financial Planning. He has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional or CFP® professional certification and also holds his Series 7,9,10 and 63 securities licenses. Michael has a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Asbury College.

Michael and his wife Christy have three young girls. He enjoys reading, running and softball. Michael is a board member at his church (Heartland Alliance), a board member of Mansfield Christian School, and a member of the Mansfield Rotary.

Nancy Roop
Operations Manager
nancy.roop@raymondjames.com

Nancy has been with Pierce Financial Planning from the beginning in 1990. With more than twenty-two years in the securities industry, Nancy brings significant knowledge of the day-to-day inner workings and back-office procedures that it takes to keep Pierce Financial Planing running smoothly.

As the operations manager, she handles all paperwork including transfers, distributions, new accounts and beneficiary changes, just to name a few. Nancy has earned the designation of paraplanner through the College for Financial Planning and also holds her Series 7 securities license.

Nancy and her husband Larry have one grown son. She enjoys running, biking, roller blading and reading. She is an active member at Crossroads Community Church, helping with greeting and the connections committee.





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