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Allen Ostrofe | MBA, CFP®

Financial Advisor / President Emeritus

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Allen is Founder and President Emeritus of Ostrofe Financial Consultants, Inc. Educated in business, engineering, and liberal arts, Allen is a native San Franciscan who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Communications from the University of Portland together with the University of Salzburg, Austria. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. Allen is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®). He earned his CFP® designation from the College for Financial Planning in Denver, Colorado together with the University of Southern California.

Allen is a Registered Principal with LPL Financial and is a member of the Institute of Certified Financial Planners. He was admitted to the original Registry of Financial Planning Practitioners of the International Association for Financial Planning, and is a licensed agent for life, disability, and variable annuity insurance contracts. 

Allen’s international and financial business experience includes 36 years of executive and director positions with a multinational corporation in the United States, Europe, and South America. His financial and economic experience included primary responsibility for multi-million-dollar corporate budgets.

An author of over 340 published investment articles, he also has been a contributing author to ABOUT YOUR FUTURE...Financial Planning Will Make The Difference. Allen has been a frequent lecturer on the subject of Money Management and Financial Independence.

Current roles:

  • Member of Knights of Columbus

  • Member of the Grass Valley/Nevada County Chamber of Commerce

Past roles:

  • Founding board member of Bear Yuba Land TrustPresident of the Greater Grass Valley Securities Corporation

  • Board member of Associated Financial Corporation, Broker/Dealer

  • Investments Professor for Sierra College

  • Corporation member of the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

  • Board member and Financial Advisor to Music In The Mountains

  • Advisory Board member of Truckee River Bank

  • Board Member of the 49er Rotary Breakfast Club

  • President of the Rotary Club of Grass Valley South

  • Ethics Chair, International Association of Financial Planners (IAFP), Sacramento Chapter

  • Director-International and Board Member of the Rotary Club of Grass Valley South