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Robert Templeton, CKA
Robert Templeton began his career in financial services in 1995. As his career has evolved, Robert developed strategies for his clients that are the foundation for his practice today. He continually seeks to increase his skill set for the betterment of his clients, and is certified as a Certified Kingdom Advisor (CKA).
Robert graduated from of Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College with an associate degree in mechanical engineering. He also earned a diploma in Biblical Studies, and is an ordained minister, currently pastoring in his hometown.
Robert has served on numerous boards across his professional career. His passion is for anything related to spreading the Gospel, as seen in his service with the Child Evangelism Fellowship State Board. He has also served as a board member for Livingston Christian Academy, the local board of CEF in his community, and was the head coach of the Orangeburg Christian Academy High School Baseball team. He is a former Trustee for Coastal Carolina University, a former board member for the Orangeburg Area Chamber of Commerce, and a past member and chairperson for the Kiwanis Club of Orangeburg.
Robert loves a good book, planting flowers, riding a Harley, and playing music. He is married to Linda, since 1989. They have two sons, Ethan and Ryan, both of whom have added to the family by marrying their sweethearts, Kelsi and Alexia. He has two grandchildren, Hazle and Adaline.
Ryan Templeton, CFP®
Ryan resides in Chapin, South Carolina with his wife, Alexia, and their two daughters, Hazle and Adaline. Ryan is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™. Before entering the financial service industry, he was employed as a firefighter for the North Charleston Fire Department. Ryan graduated from Charleston Southern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a Minor in Criminal Justice. Ryan and his family attend Gateway Baptist Church in Irmo. He enjoys spending time with his family, going for walks with his family, and spending time on the lake.
Tim Albergotti
Tim resides in Pomaria, SC, with his wife, Abby, and their daughter Kinsley. He and his family attend Emmaus Church in Columbia, SC.
Prior to joining the Templeton Group, Tim was co-head of operations at Dealer Specialties of South Carolina. Tim brings with him, over a decade of experience in business operations and client relations.
When Tim is not servicing his clients, you can find him training for half marathons, competing in CrossFit competitions, or walking their four-legged friend, Marley.
Ruth Barwick
Ruth Barwick is a financial advisor assistant, providing high-quality support to team advisors and. She started her career at First Citizens Bank in 1985. Over the years she has worked as an administrative assistant at a college and manufacturing company. Ruth is also a certified event and wedding planner. Her interests include travel, music, reading, and being with friends and family.
