Jim Cooper, Co-Chief Executive Officer at Financial Independence Group (FIG), leverages his extensive background in sales and marketing to drive the strategic vision of the company and its Family of Companies. A proud alumnus of James Madison University, where he earned a degree in Business...
Jim Cooper, Co-Chief Executive Officer at Financial Independence Group (FIG), leverages his extensive background in sales and marketing to drive the strategic vision of the company and its Family of Companies. A proud alumnus of James Madison University, where he earned a degree in Business Management with a minor in Finance, Jim's journey began as a scholarship athlete on the JMU football team. This experience instilled in him a strong work ethic and a commitment to teamwork, qualities that he now applies to his leadership role at FIG.
At FIG, Jim is at the forefront of key initiatives aimed at enhancing the financial well-being of clients through innovative solutions in life insurance, long-term care, and retirement planning. His expertise in strategic financial planning and estate planning allows him to guide financial planners in developing comprehensive strategies tailored to individual needs. Jim’s passion for helping people is evident in his hands-on approach to leadership, where he actively collaborates with teams to identify market trends and implement effective marketing strategies that resonate with clients.
Under Jim's leadership, FIG has embarked on several transformative projects that focus on expanding the company's service offerings and enhancing client engagement. His vision for new initiatives is not just about growth; it’s about fostering a culture of financial independence that empowers clients to achieve their long-term goals. With a firm belief in the importance of education and support in the financial services industry, Jim continues to be an integral force in shaping the future of FIG, ensuring that it remains a trusted partner for financial planners and their clients alike.
