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Ashford Advisors Names Two New Vice Presidents

ATLANTA, July 2011 - Ashford Advisors is pleased to announce two executive promotions – two new vice presidents – reflective of the company’s commitment to build and maintain a strong and dynamic management team. Michael Ghioto and Jason Huggins each earned the title of Vice President of Ashford Advisors. This distinction is attained by a select few financial representatives with the firm; those with the highest levels of overall client satisfaction and career development. This position will allow both Mr. Ghioto and Mr. Huggins to continue serving their clients while helping grow the firm through hiring and mentoring new associates.

“One of my top priorities is growing Ashford Advisors existing leadership team,” said V. Thomas Purcell, CEO of Ashford Advisors. “Michael and Jason will play a critical role in leading our firm into the future. Today’s promotions are a result of their ability to help their clients, the respect they’ve earned from their peers and clients, and their significant contributions to Ashford Advisors.”

About Ashford Advisors:
Since 1898, Ashford Advisors has grown to be one of the premier financial services companies in the Southeast. With 18 offices in Georgia and Alabama, the firm continues with the mission of growing the wealth and enhancing the financial security of our clients through the development of comprehensive financial strategies. Ashford Advisors is a general agency of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. More information about Ashford Advisors can be found at: www.ashfordadvisors.net.

V. Thomas Purcell, Registered Principal and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS), Two Ravinia Drive, Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30346, (770) 390-2600. Michael Ghioto, Registered Representative and Financial Advisor, PAS. Jason Huggins, Registered Representative of PAS. Securities products/services and advisory services are offered through PAS, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor. V. Thomas Purcell, General Agent, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, NY. Michael Ghioto and Jason Huggins are Financial Representatives of Guardian. PAS is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Ashford Advisors is not an independent registered investment advisor, nor an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. Neither Guardian, nor its subsidiaries, agents or employees provide tax or legal advice. You should consult your tax or legal advisor regarding your individual situation.
PAS is a member FINRA, SIPC.

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* Registered Representative of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS), Two Ravinia Drive, Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30346. Securities products and services offered through PAS, (770) 390-2600. Financial Representative, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Ashford Advisors is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian.
PAS is a member FINRA, SIPC.

** Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS), Two Ravinia Drive, Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30346. Securities products/services and adv isory services are offered through PAS, a registered broker-dealer and investment advisor, (770) 390-2600. Financial Representative, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Ashford Advisors is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian.
PAS is a member FINRA, SIPC.

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