Ron Carson
Ron Carson is the Founder and Chairman of Carson Group, a leading financial services company that supports financial advisors and investors through Carson Wealth, Carson Coaching, and Carson Partners. Under his leadership, Carson Group has become one of the top 12 fastest-growing RIAs in the United States, serving more than 50,000 families nationwide. For more than 40 years, Carson has been a prominent advocate for independent financial advisors and a driving force behind innovation, digitization, and client-focused transformation in the wealth management industry. A New York Times bestselling author, award-winning entrepreneur, and active philanthropist, Carson has earned a reputation as one of the most respected leaders in financial services. His insights and commentary are regularly featured across national media outlets, and he previously served on CNBC’s Financial Advisor Council, where he provided frontline expertise and guidance to the CNBC Digital news team.
Ron Carson Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder and Chairman
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Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Co-Chief Investment Strategist
Academic History
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Bachelor's Degree
Ron Carson is widely regarded as one of the most influential and respected financial advisors in the wealth management industry, known for his leadership, strategic vision, and client-centric innovation.
Under his direction, Carson Group has become one of the top 12 fastest-growing RIAs in the United States, serving more than 50,000 families nationwide.
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, the firm supports advisors and investors across the U.S. and Canada through its three divisions, Carson Wealth, Carson Coaching, and Carson Partners.
Today, Carson Group oversees approximately $35 billion in assets and operates through a network of more than 150 adviser partners, positioning the company as a major force in the independent advisory landscape.
PHILANTHROPY
Ron and his wife, Jeanie, co-founded the Dreamweaver Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to granting end-of-life wishes for seniors facing terminal illnesses.
He also established the American Charitable Foundation to support more efficient and impactful charitable giving. Carson supports more than 52 nonprofit organizations, previously served as President of the Child Saving Institute, and has helped forge global partnerships with charity: water and Global Coralition.
Through his leadership at Carson Group, he has driven initiatives that have provided more than 600,000 meals to children in Kenya through No Hungry Children.
MEDIA PRESENCE
Recognized as a bestselling author and one of the most respected voices in financial services, Ron Carson is frequently featured in major national media including FOX Business, Bloomberg, Forbes, and CNBC.
He is one of the select few advisors inducted into the prestigious Barron’s Hall of Fame, highlighting his long-standing impact on the industry. Carson also appears on Cheddar, offering guidance as a seasoned advisor and financial educator.