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A native Chattanoogan, Robert “Rem” Cooper is a wealth manager with over a decade of experience serving his clients and community. Rem holds the RICP® (Retirement Income Certified Professional) designation and provides clients with distribution strategies on how to replace their income in retirement.

Rem has been in the securities business since 2012 and has since sought to provide a hands-on, comprehensive approach with ongoing, periodic contact with his business and individual clients. As an independent advisor, Rem is able to put his clients first without worrying about corporate profit or mandates.

Equipped with a robust local support staff, Scenic City Wealth is able to provide timely service to their clients and remains passionate about helping others achieve financial freedom in retirement. When partnering with Scenic City Wealth as a business, you will be assured an ongoing service relationship that provides one-on-one meetings with plan administrators and employees — and a solution that allows employers to reduce their employee-benefit workload and help their employees achieve their financial dreams.

A native of small-town Middle Tennessee, Darrin Wall now calls Chattanooga home, living in the Black Creek golf community with his wife Hannah and their two kids, Madelyn and Brooks. Outside the office, he enjoys playing golf with his daughter Madelyn and coaching his son Brooks’ baseball team.

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Darrin believes successful wealth management begins with mutual trust and a deeply personal process. No two clients are alike — wealth management is shaped by each person’s life stage, goals, hopes, and risk tolerance. His primary objective is a comprehensive, cohesive strategy designed to help clients lead a more fulfilling life, taking into account market fluctuations, wealth diversification, and the unexpected events that can affect any financial plan.

For business owners, Darrin goes beyond personal planning to help grow the business or map out a future exit, working alongside your accountants and attorneys to achieve the best outcome. He is also passionate about working with multigenerational families — understanding that every generation is part of his clients’ legacy, and committed to guiding each one with the same care as if it were his own.

Liz has been in wealth management since 2008, starting at the height of an exciting yet stressful time in the market. She quickly found her passion working with client families to build relationships and help manage their financial needs. She is committed to financial planning-centric wealth management and dedicated to forming long-term relationships with client families. As a planner, she listens to a client’s needs and works with them to develop financial goals and an investment plan to help them achieve those goals.

Liz also serves as Chief Operating Officer of Scenic City Wealth, utilizing her extensive wealth management operations experience to help the team run smoothly and ensure that client needs are met and expectations are exceeded.

Liz grew up in the Chattanooga area and enjoys spending time with her husband Steve, daughters Pippa and Millie, and stepdaughter McKenzie. She is actively involved in her community, volunteering at her daughters’ school and her church, and has previously served on the boards of Chattanooga’s Kids on the Block and Northside Neighborhood House.

As Client Services Manager, Madeline is committed to delivering an exceptional client experience and ensuring every interaction is handled with professionalism, accuracy, and care. She believes that strong relationships are built through responsive communication, attention to detail, and a genuine desire to help others.

Before joining Scenic City Wealth, Madeline spent more than eight years in the legal field, where she served as a paralegal manager, handling complex client matters and developing procedures to improve efficiency and client service. Her experience in highly regulated environments strengthened her ability to solve problems, streamline processes, and provide thoughtful support during significant life events.

Her background in leadership, communication, and client advocacy allows her to help ensure every client receives the personalized attention and high level of service that define the Scenic City Wealth experience.

Outside of the office, Madeline enjoys spending time with her family, reading, crocheting, knitting, and exploring other creative pursuits that reflect her appreciation for craftsmanship and lifelong learning.

Michael Edens is a wealth manager with over 35 years of experience serving his clients and community. Mike has seen the highs and lows of the ever-changing markets and has helped his clients navigate risk accordingly.

The son of an Air Force Colonel, he was born in Kearney, Nebraska and later graduated from The University of Arkansas. Mike is proud to have served his country in the military during the Vietnam era. He married and raised two daughters and is now the proud grandfather to four grandchildren ranging in age from 4 to 18.

At Scenic City Wealth, we work with clients from all walks of life — from younger clients committed to building their financial future, to those currently reaping the benefits of their long-term planning. Whether you’re navigating a 401(k) rollover, a family inheritance, or simply putting a financial roadmap in place, you’ll appreciate our thoughtful approach to comprehensive financial planning with access to a vast selection of investment strategies.

John Burke has spent more than three decades in the life and health insurance industry, working with carriers such as Mass Mutual, Hartford, and John Hancock before returning to his hometown of Chattanooga in 2015. He joined Scenic City Wealth in 2019 as an insurance specialist, focusing exclusively on life insurance and Medicare.

John is a certified Medicare consultant who helps clients navigate Original Medicare, Medicare Supplement, and Medicare Advantage plans. He holds the CLU® designation from the American College of Financial Services, reflecting his deep expertise in life insurance and risk planning. Because healthcare costs are one of the most overlooked expenses in retirement, John plays a vital role in helping clients protect what they’ve built.

A Tulane University graduate, John lives with his wife Sally on Lookout Mountain, GA, and has two adult children.