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About L.David Patterson

David Patterson

is a Financial Advisor, Business Consultant, a Politician, Author, & Speaker.

Clients come to David for help in areas such as Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Real Estate Services, Credit Repair, and Business Development.

A Southern California native, David moved around a lot as a child, spending a good deal of his childhood in Compton; Raised by a single mom that always stressed the value of education.

David earned his Associates of Arts degree in English from El Camino Community College, a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of Southern California, as well as a Master of Science Degree in Industrial & Organizational Psychology from Capella University. David is currently completing his PhD in Business Psychology, with an expected completion date of 2021.

David holds the following professional licenses; Series 7, 6, 63, 66, 26 securities licenses, Life & Health Licenses, Property & Casualty Licenses, and Real Estate Brokers license.

In November 2013, L. David Patterson became the first African American to be elected City Treasurer to the City of Hawthorne and was officially sworn in December 10, 2013. In 2018 David was re-elected to another four year term as Treasurer, winning 70% of the vote.

If you would like to book David to speak at your event, or schedule a consultation for business consulting or financial planning

Understand how to take and maintain control of your finances & financial future. Taking the steps necessary to achieve the life & freedom you deserve.