David Fountain
David Fountain – Certified Financial Planner
David Fountain has been a Certified Financial Planner for over 26 years, with an emphasis on helping individuals and families reach their financial objectives through comprehensive planning. His commitment to the field has earned him widespread respect from those within it as well as from those outside it.
He feels blessed to be a part of helping others and loves being active in his community. In addition to serving on the board for The Place of Forsyth, he participates in Rotary, Leadership Forsyth, Jesse’s House, Abba House, Mentor Me and Meals by Grace organizations.
Early Life and Education
David was born in London to a wealthy man who had founded the Tannoy Group of Companies. His family resided at Tudor Lodge, an expansive house on College Road.
His early years were quiet and secure. He attended Dulwich College Preparatory School and Dulwich College for schooling.
In his teenage years, he enjoyed sports. He was an accomplished boxer and squash player.
He had a keen interest in music and played the harp. Furthermore, he participated in Wilderness Leadership trips.
God was working in his life to prepare him for kingship of Israel. He had an acute understanding of sin and its effects on spiritual life. Through faith in Christ, he found forgiveness and peace with God – knowing that his sins had been forgiven.
Professional Career
David has been a Certified Financial Planner (CFP(r)) and investment manager for almost 30 years. To become a CFP professional, one must pass the comprehensive CFP Certification Examination, meet the CFP Board’s Fitness Standards, adhere to its Code of Ethics, Standards of Conduct which puts clients’ interests first, and comply with other relevant laws and regulations as determined by the board.
Since 2012, his firm has been helping people and families realize their aspirations across Forsyth County, Northern Georgia, the Greater Metro Atlanta area and Florida. Voted the Best Financial Planner in Forsyth County seven times over, they also received recognition as Five Star Wealth Planners since 2018.
He is actively involved in his community, having held leadership positions at the Rotary Club, Leadership Forsyth, Jesse’s House, Abba House, Mentor Me and Meals by Grace.
Achievements and Honors
David Fountain has earned numerous accolades and recognitions for his contributions to academia and business. A certified financial planner, he has been employed with Financial Consultants Group since 2000.
His professional career is a testament to his dedication and hard work. He has been actively involved in the creation and implementation of numerous projects and campaigns with the purpose of fostering diversity.
David Fountain has been active in his community, serving on multiple boards such as Neptune Theatre and Sacred Heart School of Halifax.
Personal Life
David Fountain’s personal life revolved around his family. He enjoyed traveling, boating, tennis and exploring the outdoors with his family. Additionally, David enjoyed writing about his experiences and sharing them with those in the local community.
He served as pastor of Spring Road Evangelical Church for 37 years until his retirement in 1992, during which time he gained notoriety both nationally and internationally as a conference speaker.
He published several books, including a biography of Isaac Watts – the celebrated hymn-writer from Southampton – as well as one on Poole Connor, founder of the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches, and an account of the Mayflower Pilgrims.
Net Worth
David Fountain is a Certified Financial Planner who serves clients from his office in Cumming, Georgia. He has been recognized as the Best Financial Planner in Forsyth County for seven years and received the Five Star Wealth Planner award since 2018.
He loves what he does for a living and feels blessed to help people realize their aspirations throughout Forsyth County, Northern Georgia, the Greater Metro Atlanta area, Florida and beyond. Additionally, his passion has led him to serve on the boards of The Rotary Club, Leadership Forsyth, Jesses House, Abba House, Mentor Me and Meals by Grace.
He is an exemplary philanthropist who has dedicated himself to many education and health-focused organizations, chairing successful capital campaigns such as that for IWK Health Centre. He believes in the significance of investing philanthropic gifts wisely and dedicating one’s life for greater good.