In his role as Advisor, Jerit gets the unique opportunity to learn about Gilbert & Cook’s clients
and what’s truly important to them. Being able to build relationships and help others understand
their financial situation is what makes his position rewarding. The ultimate goal is to help them
live their life of abundance.

Jerit earned his bachelor’s degree from Grand View University in Des Moines, IA. After graduation, he immediately
started his career in the financial services industry. He has continued his education on financial planning through the
College of Financial Planning, Kaplan University, and Cannon Financial Institute. *

He is involved in his local Financial Planning Association chapter and has served as a board member. Jerit is also a board
member of the Mid-Iowa Estate and Financial Planners, and First Tee of Central Iowa. Getting out into the community working alongside today’s youth is very important to Jerit.

Jerit resides in West Des Moines and enjoys spending his free time outside with his son Thatcher, golfing, and relaxing at the lake.

 

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the CFP® certification mark and the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification mark logo in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.