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Kevin Knight is a dynamic marketing and sales professional with over two decades of experience in the financial industry. As CEO and Founder of Urban Events Global, he curates unforgettable experiences for clients around the world. Kevin is also the Owner of Lonestar Speedway and Twisted Pines RV Park in East Texas.

His career started as a Financial Advisor at American Express Financial Advisors (Ameriprise), where he excelled in identifying and nurturing clients. He then joined Bank of America’s Private Bank Division as a Financial Analyst, earning accolades for his client-centric approach. At JPMorgan Chase & Co., Kevin’s leadership in banking centers and high sales contributed to customer retention.

Venturing into wholesale distribution, he became a Financial Consultant/Wholesaler at TIAA-CREF, establishing strong institutional relationships. As Vice President at Ascendant Capital, LLC, he achieved outstanding results by presenting business-building ideas and educating clients on alternative investments.

Throughout his career, Kevin’s remarkable ability to build relationships, provide insights, and deliver exceptional sales results has made him an influential force in the financial industry. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing and is an avid social media marketer.

In his leisure time, Kevin enjoys exploring travel destinations, playing with his 4 year old daughter, and contributing to philanthropic causes. His dedication to excellence and marketing expertise continue to propel him as a trailblazer in the industry.

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