Mr. Browning serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Guardian Rock Investment Management Inc. In addition to providing oversight to the activities of the firm. Mr. Browning also leads the investment committee and is directly involved in client interaction and portfolio decisions impacting unique customized portfolios.
Mr. Browning grew up in South Charleston West Virginia and obtained his first degree from Cedarville University in Ohio. Later, he obtained his MBA from Northern Illinois University. John is also a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA®) and holds multiple securities licenses. John brings nearly three decades of Wall Street experience, analytical, economics, and portfolio management background in addition to many years of diverse leadership and strategy experience. John has served in various executive-level roles in the financial industry at large Wall Street firms including Morgan Stanley, Invesco, Guggenheim, and Nuveen where he obtained extensive expertise managing billions in fixed income and equity portfolios. Mr. Browning has been seen on Asset TV, featured in Advisors Magazine (issue 95) has been quoted on Bloomberg News as well as other publications. John authored the amazon best selling book "Build a Life, not a Portfolio: A Guide to Your Financial Future Based on Your Personal Values" and publishes a short, informative weekly podcast you can find at the following link - https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/building-your-life-podcast-with-john-aVGfu1Fx8rw/
John has served and continues to serve on many, not for profit boards. John is the father of six, and is a foster and adoptive parent.