Jim is a dedicated financial advisor at ROI Financial Group, bringing over a decade of experience in helping clients achieve their financial goals. Before joining ROI Financial Group in 2021, Jim successfully operated his own New York Life office starting in 2012. A lifelong learner, Jim holds the prestigious CFP® designation, along with CLU® and RICP® credentials, demonstrating a commitment to providing comprehensive financial planning expertise.
With a strong academic foundation, Jim earned a degree in Economics from Canisius University and an MBA from St. Bonaventure University. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Jim enjoys outdoor adventures, particularly camping in the Adirondack Mountains and exploring U.S. National Parks. A proud spouse and parent, Jim also loves cheering for Buffalo sports teams and creating lasting memories with family.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - St. Bonaventure University (2010)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Economics and Political Science - Canisius College (2007)
Series 6,7,63,66
Life, Accident, and Health Insurance License
Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP®) from The American College of Financial Services
Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) from the American College of Financial Services
New York Life Executive Council - 2015-2022; New York Life President's Council: 2022-Present
New York Life Buffalo Office Political Involvement Leader - 2015-Present
NAIFA Member
Court of the Table at Million Dollar Round Table2
Dixie Fossil Park - Former Board Chair (2017, 2018), Board Member (2014-2019)
Southtowns Regional Chamber of Commerce - Board Member (2015-2020) and current business member
Hamburg Sunrise Rotary Club - Former Club President (2023-2024), and current Club Member
Born and Raised in WNY
Loves camping and outdoor adventures
Bills and Sabres fan and season ticket holder
The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals®, is recognized globally as the standard of excellence for life insurance sales performance in the insurance and financial services industry.