Jeffrey Hare, CFA | Financial Advisor

Jeff Hare is a Financial Advisor and the Managing Director of Aventus Investment Advisors, Inc. He founded the firm in 2009 in Cornelius, North Carolina. Prior to Aventus, Jeff spent 20 years in the investment management and banking industry. He has experience working in real estate, private equity, portfolio and equity analytics, international investment research, raising capital for emerging and developed markets, and banking.

Jeff holds a BA in Economics from Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of International Management. Jeff is a Chartered Financial Analyst (1996) and is an active member of the CFA Institute and the North Carolina Society of the CFA Institute. Jeff was a Commissioner for the Town of Cornelius, NC from 2011-2013 where he focused on economic development and responsible growth.

Jeff lives in Cornelius, NC with his wife Jackie and three children. The Hares have lived in the Charlotte area since 1995 and Cornelius since 2001. The family enjoys traveling, bicycling, sailing, tennis, basketball, and lacrosse.

 

 

Jason List, CFP® | Certified Financial Planner

Jason joined the Aventus team in 2021, bringing with him 13 years of experience in the financial industry. Most of his career has been focused on providing clients with advice in financial planning, investment management, and insurance strategies.

He obtained his CFP™ designation in 2012 and has a Master’s in Finance from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics that he achieved while living abroad in 2018. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2004.

On a personal level, Jason has lived in the Charlotte area for 30 years. He and his wife, Ashley, have been married for 11 years. Jason enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending time with their two beagles. He has been active in the Big Brother Big Sister organization for the past three years.

 

 

 

Baylee Abernathy | Client Experience Associate

Baylee joined the Aventus team in 2021 as a Client Experience Associate. Before joining the team, she worked in the property management field specializing in events, marketing, and leasing. Baylee has a BA from the University of North Carolina at Asheville for History and International Studies. She moved to the Charlotte area in 2020 from Asheville, Baylee now resides in Huntersville, NC.

She lives with her husband and two cats. In her spare time Baylee is an active volunteer Crisis Counselor with Crisis Text Lines, she enjoys reading, hiking, finding the perfect cup of coffee, and history.