Zephaniah Darden
About Zephaniah Darden
Zephaniah Darden is an Operations Manager at Creative Planning Inc., where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in finance and has previously held positions at DST Systems and Commerce Bank, contributing to the management of over $20 billion in client assets.
Current Role at Creative Planning
Zephaniah Darden serves as the Operations Manager at Creative Planning Inc. since 2016. In this role, he oversees various operational aspects of the company, which provides comprehensive wealth management services to clients across all 50 states and two territories. His responsibilities include ensuring efficient processes and contributing to the management of client assets.
Previous Experience at DST Systems
Prior to his current position, Zephaniah Darden worked at DST Systems as a Mutual Fund Representative from 2012 to 2016. During his four years in this role, he gained valuable experience in the financial services sector while based in the Kansas City, Missouri area.
Early Career at Commerce Bank
Zephaniah Darden began his career at Commerce Bank, where he worked as a Bank Teller for six months in 2011. This early experience in the banking industry provided him with foundational knowledge in customer service and financial transactions.
Education and Expertise in Finance
Zephaniah Darden earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. His studies spanned from 2011 to 2016, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his roles in wealth management and operations.
Wealth Management Contributions
At Creative Planning, Zephaniah Darden has contributed to the management of over $20 billion in client assets. His expertise encompasses comprehensive wealth management services, including investment management, financial planning, and estate planning.