Dean Hackney is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience across various roles in the financial services industry. Currently serving as a Financial Analyst at the National Christian Foundation since January 2018, Dean previously co-founded and managed HNW Partners, providing consultancy focused on blockchain technology and digital currency. Prior experience includes positions as Investment Sales and Relationship Manager at Stadion Money Management, Senior Investment Advisor at Pinnacle Financial Advisors, and Senior Portfolio Manager at US Trust, Bank of America, where Dean managed significant investment portfolios. Dean began the career as a Financial Advisor at The Legend Group, advising clients on investment and retirement planning. Dean holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Kennesaw State University.