Michael Hakoun, MBA, CEPA®

Michael Hakoun, MBA, CEPA® has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over 18 years. Michael currently serves as the Executive Vice President & Managing Director for Ledyard Financial Advisors, the wealth management division of Ledyard National Bank. In this role, they manage approximately $1.7 billion of client assets and provides individuals, businesses, and institutions with effective financial decisions and management solutions.

In addition to their current position, Michael Hakoun is also an Infinex Investment Executive at Infinex Financial Group. Prior to that, they served as the Director on the Board of Directors for Mount Zion Christian Schools.

Before joining Ledyard National Bank, Michael held various positions at TD Bank, where they made significant contributions. Michael served as the Market Leader for TD Wealth Private Client Group in Northern New England & Greater Boston, where they provided strategic leadership to a team of accomplished professionals. During their tenure at TD Bank, Michael also served as Associate Vice President, Market Sales Manager, Vice President, Retail Market Manager, and Vice President, Market Sales Manager. In these roles, they demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and achieved outstanding results in customer experience, profitability, deposit growth, and mortgage lending.

Moreover, Michael Hakoun has actively participated in advisory roles and organizations outside of their professional career. Michael was a member of BNI and held role in the Advisory Board of Life! Church. Michael was also part of Rotary of Nashua.

Before their time at TD Bank, Michael gained financial planning experience at NRL Associates and Citibank, where they held various roles such as Business Banking Officer/Assistant Branch Manager and Teller/Customer Service Representative.

Overall, Michael Hakoun's extensive work experience demonstrates their expertise in wealth management, strategic leadership, relationship management, and customer service. Michael'scontributions have consistently delivered exceptional results and added value to the organizations they have worked with.

Michael Hakoun, MBA, CEPA® has a solid educational background. In 1999, they began their studies at SUNY Oneonta and earned a Bachelor Degree of Science in Business-Economics/Marketing in 2003. In 2017, they pursued further education at McMaster University and completed a Master of Business Administration - Executive M.B.A. program with a focus on AACSB Accredited - Digital Transformation in 2018.

In addition to their academic achievements, Michael Hakoun has obtained certifications to enhance their professional expertise. Michael has earned the designation of Certified Exit Planning Advisor from the Exit Planning Institute in July 2022. Moreover, they have acquired the Series 7, 63, 65, and 24 certifications from FINRA, although the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.