Area Council - Altamonte Springs 2026-2027

I am a proud Central Florida resident of over 35 years and a devoted mortgage advisor since 1994. Having joined The Mortgage Firm in 2009, a trusted local direct lender offering a diverse range of loan options, I am committed to assisting clients in managing debt and achieving real estate wealth. Whether it's helping first-time homebuyers, facilitating moves to larger homes, or aiding in property investments, I specialize in tailoring solutions for various housing needs. Married to my high school sweetheart, I've built my business through strategic partnerships and a client-centric approach. My dedication extends to serving multiple generations, ensuring personalized and comprehensive mortgage advice for all. I’m a recipient of the 5-Star Client Satisfaction Award for the last 11 years. I look forward to contributing to the growth and prosperity of our community through my expertise and commitment to exceptional service.

Graham Pettis is a dedicated Wealth Advisor with New York Life, where he has proudly served clients for the past five years. He holds the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) and Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP®) designations and is affiliated with Eagle Strategies LLC, the Registered Investment Adviser of New York Life, allowing him to provide comprehensive investment advisory services alongside holistic financial planning. Graham is passionate about helping individuals and families build secure financial futures through thoughtful, values-based strategies. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, training in martial arts, reading, and being actively involved in his church community.

Hello, I’m Michael Thigpen. I’m a Financial Professional with Golden Legacy Financial. I’m dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses build strong financial foundations and pursue meaningful short, mid, and long-term financial goals. My approach focuses on education-driven strategies designed to help clients protect their income, manage and eliminate debt, and grow wealth with confidence. I proudly serve clients throughout all the state of Florida and collaborate with a trusted network of experienced, tenured Financial Professionals who provide coverage across all 49 other U.S. states. Through clear, informative, educational presentations, I empower clients to understand the financial products available to them, so they can make informed decisions aligned with their unique needs and objectives. My mission is to help as many people as possible avoid financial hardship, create financial stability, and achieve lasting peace of mind.