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Luke Kendall, CFP®, ChFC®, CRPC® Managing Director, Business Development Officer
Fun Fact
I love hiking and my tallest summit achievement is Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Highlights

START DATE

Industry: 2013
KAR: 2025

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Religious Studies, Pastoral Ministry, Mid-America Christian University

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Senior Wealth Consultant – Mariner Wealth Advisors
  • Vice President, Private Client Advisor – Bank of the West
  • Wealth Advisor – TIAA
  • Associate Vice President – Griffin Capital Securities
  • Investment Wholesaler – Deutsche Bank

CERTIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Financial Planner®
  • Chartered Financial Consultant®
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor®
  • Series 7
Q: What Do You Enjoy Most About Your Job?
A: First and foremost, I enjoy people - then all things finance and investments. I love meeting individuals from all walks of life and financial circumstances, learning about their values and goals, and finding ways to help them succeed in achieving what matters most to them.

Q: What Do You Enjoy Most About Working at KARWA?
A: What I enjoy most about working at Kayne Anderson Rudnick is the people and the firm's culture. It is a great environment where I can work hard while also learning and growing from those within the organization.

Q: What Are You Involved in Outside of Work?
A: Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family and friends doing outdoor activities. I love trail running, hiking, playing sports, and skiing. I am also a big sports fan and enjoy watching and attending games. My favorite teams are the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas Jayhawks, and Denver Nuggets.

Q: How Does KARWA Approach Wealth Management Differently?
A: We approach wealth management holistically and with an institutional investment pedigree. Our goal is to build client relationships that last for decades, helping them strategize and plan to be successful in what matters most to them.
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