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Hunter joined Carver Financial Services in January of 2024. Before Carver, Hunter worked for Charles Schwab in their Richfield office assisting clients with their Employer-Sponsored retirement plans. Hunter graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Finance. Hunter is originally from Sheffield, OH, and has lived in the Cleveland area all of his life.

Hunter currently holds his Series 7, Ohio Life and Health, and Series 66 securities licenses, and obtained his CFP® and ABFP designations in 2025.

Hunter lives in Parma with his wife, Deanna, and their golden retriever, Winston. Outside of work, he enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle, and cheering on Cleveland sports teams. He also values spending time with family and friends, especially when it involves exploring new places.

Hunter is excited to be a part of the Carver team and looks forward to helping clients accomplish their goals and supporting them as they plan for their futures.

CFP® | CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ | Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered CFP in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.