James W. Mader, CLU, ChFC
President

  James W. Mader is President of Mader & Shannon Wealth Management, Inc. He has been in the financial services industry for 41 years, where he spent the first 26 years as a marketing executive with two life insurance companies. In this capacity, Jim hired, trained, and managed thousands of financial services representatives.

  He received the designations of Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant from the American College of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania in 1977 and 1984 respectfully. Jim is the past President of the Kansas City chapter of the Society of Financial Services Professionals and currently serves on the International Board of the Society. The Society is a 75 year old organization of credentialed professionals with over 20,000 members nationally. SFSP is made up of financial professionals from accounting, insurance, investments, and law.

  Jim is licensed in more than a dozen states for life, health, disability, and long term care insurance. Jim has provided expert witness services for investment and insurance litigation for law firms in Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, and Nevada.

Jim can be contacted at jwm@madershannon.com