Jared Pawelka is a financial services representative who specializes in helping people plan for their financial future. Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jared uses his expertise in financial products and needs to guide his clients in creating a personal financial strategy unique to their goals. He is an adjunct professor of finance at Oklahoma State University, where he shares his knowledge on corporate finance, M&A, valuation, and investment banking. Jared is a member-owned fraternal financial services organization Modern Woodmen of America, which secures futures with financial guidance and products.

Jared has a rich educational background, having studied Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst ™ and Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, M&A, Valuation at the Corporate Finance Institute®. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Texas Christian University and an MBA in Finance from Oklahoma State University.

Before joining Modern Woodmen of America, Jared has held various positions that have equipped him with vast knowledge in the finance industry. He was a managing director at Mid-America Growth & Capital and Financial Institution Research, where he served as an investment banker. Jared was also a Private Banker and Investment Specialist at JPMorgan Chase, handling private banking and investment banking services for clients. Additionally, he was a Director of Corporate Development at Matrix Service Company, where he was responsible for assessing and deploying capital for corporate development initiatives.

Jared also practices values that go beyond financial gain. As a Modern Woodmen's representative, he ensures that their members enjoy social, educational, and volunteer activities as well as special member benefits. Modern Woodmen of America has been touching lives and securing futures for over 138 years.