Chad Gough is a seasoned financial professional with over 20 years of experience in annuities, retirement planning and financial product distribution. Based in Canton, GA with his wife and daughter, Chad is committed to helping individuals achieve long-term financial security through smart, strategic planning. He leverages his extensive industry knowledge to educate both consumers and financial professionals on wealth management, annuities and insurance solutions.

Chad holds an active Georgia insurance license and FINRA Series 6, 63 and 26 registrations, offering a comprehensive understanding of financial products, compliance and market dynamics. His career spans both the carrier and distribution sides of the industry, providing him with a unique ability to bridge the gap between financial professionals, consumers and product innovation.

Previously, Chad co-founded and served as COO of an independent marketing organization (IMO), where he helped financial professionals offer tailored annuity and life insurance solutions. He also held several senior roles at a major insurance carrier, including Senior Sales Trainer, Regional Director of Sales and Business Operations Principal. His expertise includes annuity product positioning, advisor training, lead-generation programs and business operations—driving strategic growth and innovation.

Beyond his professional achievements, Chad is an advocate for financial education and mentorship. He enjoys coaching youth soccer, applying his leadership skills outside the financial world. With a deep commitment to empowering others, Chad continues to make an impact in both the financial industry and his community.