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Louis Roybal Gardner

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President at Gardner Brown Associates
📍 Newport Beach, California, United States

Louis Gardner is the founder of Gardner Brown Associates, a financial services firm specializing in retirement strategies for high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients. With over 40 years of industry experience, including leading sales at major insurance carriers, he holds a Chartered Life Underwriter designation.

He is deeply involved in community service as the President of the Rooster Foundation, a charity dedicated to helping disadvantaged children. Louis also honors his familys heritage by serving as the Chairman of the Board for the Roybal Foundation, which supports civic engagement.

He serves as Chairman of the Roybal Foundation, which is dedicated to the legacy of his second cousin, former US Congressman Edward Ross Roybal.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Newport Beach, California, United States
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Priorities

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Non-Qualified Plans
His recent online activity focuses almost exclusively on the tax advantages, setup, and strategic importance of non-qualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans for key employees.
Executive Compensation
A core part of his firm's specialization involves a comprehensive review and analysis of executive benefits, buy/sell agreements, and other corporate compensation strategies.
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Career

Work history

3-2008
President
Gardner Brown Associates
1-2002 - 1-2005
Vice President-Advanced Markets Network
New York Life
1-2000 - 1-2002
AVP- National Accounts
Pacific Life
1-1993 - 1-2000
National Sales Manager-Western Region
Nationwide Insurance Company
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Education
1995 - 1997
Chartered Life Underwriter
The American College
1976 - 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Loyola Marymount University
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