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John Clark

James Kelly

Joan Walsh

 

EXECUTIVE BIOS
John Clark
John Clark is a Investment Advisor Representative and serves as the President and CEO of Paladin Financial Group. John earned a B.A. from Christendom College and is recognized as one of the foremost experts in the field of investment ethics. He has lectured on the topic of morality and markets on both college campuses, in front of religious orders, and to pre-Cana groups; he has been a frequent radio guest, having been interviewed, most notably, on Johnnette Benkovic’s Living His Life Abundantly and on Relevant Radio; he has been interviewed by such journals as BusinessWeek and The National Catholic Register; he has written extensively on ethical investing in such journals as Homiletic and Pastoral Review, The Wanderer, Latin Mass Magazine, Human Life International Reports, CatholicExchange.com, and CatholicOnline.com. He is also a sought-after motivational speaker for Catholic home schooling conferences, and writes a regular column in the Seton Home Study School newsletter. He is also an avid baseball enthusiast, and was the head coach of the Christendom College baseball team for three years. John resides in Front Royal, Virginia with his wife and eight children.

James Kelly
James Kelly is a Investment Advisor Representative and co-founder of Paladin, serving as the Vice-President of the company. He holds a B.A. from Villanova University and began his career at Merrill Lynch, where his father worked for over 30 years. James serves as an officer for the Donald J. Kelly Foundation, a private foundation that assists in funding Catholic pro-life educational causes. He is a Charter Member of the National Association of Christian Financial Consultants as well as a board member of Seton Home Study School. He has lectured at Catholic conferences and is a consultant to Catholic non-profit groups with regard to investment policy. Through the years he has enjoyed remaining active in his church as a member of the Legion of Mary and teaching catechism to the parish youth. He resides in Front Royal with his wife and three sons.

Joan Walsh
Joan Walsh serves as the executive administrative assistant at Paladin. She is a graduate of Christendom College, one of the most prestigious liberal arts colleges in America, and holds her degree in English Literature. She is a seasoned traveler, having resided both in America and abroad, and has lived for several years in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She is extremely qualified in the task of helping clients transition their accounts to Paladin Financial Group, as well as helping them with various administrative issues.