Hans Blake is a financial expert and founder of Intelligent Investing Advisors, a company that has managed over $350 million. As a Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA), Hans has attained the highest standards of professionalism, ethical conduct, and competence in finance. Hans studied Masters of Accountancy at the University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business and graduated cum laude in Accounting from Bob Jones University. He has worked at Deloitte, Grant Thornton, and Ernst & Young, and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). In 2016, Hans received the Highest Award for Achievement by Dale Carnegie.

Hans mentors other business professionals, gives public financial talks, and has appeared on WYFF News 4 and local radio programs. He is a member of the CFA Institute, the AICPA Personal Financial Planning section, CFA Society of South Carolina, South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (SCACPA), and a Certified Kingdom Advisor® (CKA®).

Besides his passion for finance and economics, Hans has a deep commitment to improving the lives of orphans and the needy. He chairs the board of Piedmont Women’s Center, a non-profit crisis pregnancy organization, and supports an orphanage in Zambia.