James Koford, CFP®

James Koford, CFP®, is currently a Partner at Hammerhead Financial Strategies since June 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Operating Officer at Shark Investing, Inc. starting from August 2006. Additionally, they worked at Kitces.com as an Editor and Podcast Producer from July 2018 until July 2021.

James Koford, CFP®, holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of South Florida, which they completed in 2006. Prior to that, they attended Jesuit High School in Tampa, FL, graduating in 1990. In 2013, they completed the Certified Financial Planner Certificate Program at Boston University. James also holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification, awarded by the CFP Board. The specific dates of when they obtained the CFP certification are not provided.