Ken Samuelson

Phone: 610-296-3393 800-809-0332
Fax: 610-640-0753

Kenneth R. (Ken) Samuelson was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He is an independent investment adviser representative of IFG.  Ken earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1980 and that year joined the High Point office of BDO Seidman, successfully completing the CPA examination in 1982. In 1986, Ken moved to Charlotte and joined The Morehead Group, Inc. In addition to his work responsibilities, he has served in a number of civic and philanthropic roles, including Chairman of The Charlotte Estate Planning Council, and Chairman of the Board of Deacons at Uptown Church. He also currently serves as the Chairman of the Queens College Estate Planners Committee. He is Chartered Life Underwriter and a Chartered Financial Consultant. In 2000, Ken was awarded the American Red Cross “Codicil Award”. This honor is given to professional advisors in Charlotte demonstrating commitment to the promotion of philanthropy. Ken met his wife, Ruth, at University of North Carolina and has been married for 21 years. Ruth currently serves as a Mecklenburg County Commissioner representing District 5. Ken and Ruth have four children, Bobby, David, Joy, and Alex, 13.