Our Associates
Thomas A. Padgett, Sr.
- President and co-owner of Dasher & Padgett Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Over 48 years experience in many financial areas, including banking, financial counseling and detailed financial analysis.
- Registered Principal with LPL Financial.
- Registrations held with LPL Financial include: FINRA Series 7, General Securities Representative; FINRA Series 63, Unified State Securities Law; FINRA Series 65, Uniform Investment Advisor; FINRA Series 24, General Securities Principal.
- Independently licensed agent for life and variable life insurance and variable annuities.
- Bachelor of Science in Economics from Georgia Southern University.
- Member and past president of the Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County, and active in many other community organizations.
- Life-long resident of Albany, Georgia.
Thomas W. Gay
- Vice President and co-owner of Dasher & Padgett Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Over 47 years experience in financial services areas, including banking and financial counseling.
- Registered Representative with LPL Financial.
- Registrations held with LPL Financial include: FINRA series 7, General Securities Representative; FINRA Series 66, Uniform Combined State Law; FINRA Series 9 and 10, General Securities Sales Supervisor.
- Independently licensed agent for life and variable life insurance and variable annuities.
- BBA degree with a major in Finance from Georgia State University; graduate of the Georgia Banking School at the University of Georgia; completed coursework for the Certified Financial Planning certification from Florida State University.
- Member and Past President of Kiwanis Club of Dougherty County; Past Lt Governor of the Georgia District of Kiwanis and active in other community activities.
- Minister of Music at Lakeside Baptist Church.
- Born in Sylvester, Georgia and has worked and lived in Albany since 1979.
Bruce C. Gordon
- Secretary and Treasurer and co-owner of Dasher & Padgett Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Nearly 27 years experience in many financial areas, including life insurance, long-term care and managed accounts.
- Registered Representative of LPL Financial.
- Registrations held with LPL Financial include: FINRA Series7, General Securities Representative; FINRA Series 63, Unified State Securities Law; and FINRA Series 65, Uniform Investment Advisor.
- Independently licensed for long-tern care, life, variable life insurance and variable annuities.
- Pastor of Antioch Baptist Church for over 25 years.
- Born in Bainbridge, Georgia and currnetly resides in Sylvester, Georgia.