R. Bryan Sedway

Bryan Sedway, CLU*, ChFC**, and CAP***, is the principal of Sedway Financial. With over 20 years experience as a Financial Services Professional, Bryan maintains his practice as a registered representative of Park Avenue Securities (PAS). Bryan lives his life based upon a commitment to truth, integrity, competence, hard work and helping others. He has integrated those life principles into his career as a financial services professional by providing solutions that are client-oriented and backed by a pledge of exceptional service.

Bryan has distinguished himself as a knowledgeable, independent and trustworthy professional in the areas of Wealth Accumulation, Business Succession, Executive Compensation, Estate Conservation, and Tax-Exempt Planning.

Bryan is an active member of the Estate Planning Council of Reno, serving as President (2002-2003). He is past president of the America Society of CLU and ChFC, Sierra Nevada CLU, ChFC Society (1997-1999). He is the past president of the Northern Nevada Planned Giving Round Table (2005-2006).

Since 1993, Bryan has worked and lived in Incline Village, Nevada, located on the beautiful North Shore of Lake Tahoe. When not at work, Bryan his wife Elizabeth and their children enjoy hiking, mountain biking, snow and water skiing. While Bryan loves his life in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, at heart, he may always be a Texan. Bryan was born in Midland, Texas and his family worked successfully in the oil and gas business for many generations. Bryan, himself, was a Petroleum Land Agent, responsible for oil and gas investments in the Western United States and holds a real estate brokerage license.

Bryan graduated from Texas Tech University, home of the Red Raiders, in 1983, with a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in investments.

*CLU - The Chartered Life Underwriter is the world's most respected designation of insurance expertise. This designation is for those with in-depth knowledge on the insurance needs of individuals and business owners.
**ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant. This designation is awarded to those who have completed an educational program offered by The American College, passed 10 exams covering financial planning, investments and insurance. The individual has also met experience and ethical standards and achieves continuing education requirements of 15 hours yearly.
***CAP - Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy. This designation is for those who have acquired the knowledge to help clients reach their philanthropic goals while also meeting their non-charitable estate planning and wealth management needs.