John Ellard - Senior Vice President Financial Advisor at Wealth Enhancement

John Ellard

Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor

CFP®, CLU®, CEPA®, CPWA®

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1100 Abernathy Rd NE #500
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 295-5600
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About John

John Ellard brings over three decades of experience in advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals and business owners, with a career dedicated to navigating the sophisticated and interwoven challenges of personal wealth, business planning, and legacy planning. His approach is deeply client-centric, helping individuals align their financial, personal, and business goals to achieve their most ambitious visions.

Throughout his career, John has guided business owners through every stage of the business lifecycle—from formation and growth to strategic exit planning. His involvement with the Philanthropic Advisor Leadership Institute, Children’s Healthcare Legacy Advisor Council, and the Atlanta Estate Planning Council reflects his commitment to thoughtful legacy planning. John brings structure, foresight, and clarity to high stakes decisions by integrating investment, tax, and estate planning into cohesive long-term strategies.

John lives in Atlanta with his wife, Laura, and is the proud parent of two adult children, Justin and Julia. The family enjoys cheering on the University of Georgia.

Education

  • BA, University of Georgia

Additional licenses and designations

  • California Insurance License #4395886

Awards & Recognition

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  1. Awarded May 2026 for the proceeding 12 months.
  2. Awarded 9/1/24 for the period 11/14/23 - 6/10/24.
  3. Awarded 9/1/23 for the period 11/14/22 through 5/31/23.
  4. Awarded 9/01/22 for the period of 12/13/21 - 6/10/22.
  5. Awarded 9/01/21 for the period of 11/30/20 - 6/25/21.
  6. Awarded 10/01/20 for the period of 1/06/20 - 8/07/20.

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