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Marybeth Lemily has been with Hinton Financial since its founding, serving as the firm’s Operations Manager. Often described as the backbone of the team, she plays a vital role behind the scenes by focusing on client service, process management, and building lasting relationships.
Her attention to detail and genuine care ensure that daily operations run smoothly and that every client feels valued and supported.
Outside of work, Marybeth enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
Brad Hinton is the co-founder of Hinton Financial, bringing over 6 years of experience in the financial services industry. As a financial advisor, his focus areas include wealth accumulation, retirement income planning, and helping families preserve their estates through thoughtful wealth transfer strategies.
Brad is passionate about equipping clients with strategies that balance growth, security, and legacy, ensuring that their financial plans align with both their present needs and future goals. His steady guidance and client-centered approach have helped establish Hinton Financial as a trusted boutique firm in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Outside of the office, Brad values time with his wife, Amy, and their two children, Knox and Ava. Together, the Hinton family stays active in their church, school, and sports communities, embracing a life of faith, family, and service.
Amy Hinton is the founder of Hinton Financial, a boutique financial planning firm serving clients in Kentucky and Tennessee. She has been building her career on loyalty, trust, and personalized service.
Under her leadership, Hinton Financial has grown into a trusted firm known for its boutique, relationship-driven approach.
Outside of work, Amy’s greatest joy is her family—her husband, Brad, and their two children, Knox and Ava. Together, they are active in their church, sports, and school activities, embracing a life full of faith, community, and connection.
Portfolio Manager of Gradient Investments, LLC
Tyler joined Gradient Investments in 2018 after prior roles with a large retail wealth advisory firm. Tyler has developed experience with financial advice, asset allocation, and investment analysis across the asset spectrum. He is a CFA® charterholder and has been featured in media outlets including TD Ameritrade Network, Reuters and the Wall Street Journal.
Senior Portfolio Manager of Gradient Investments, LLC
Keith joined Gradient Investments in 2018 and has more than 25 years of industry experience. Prior roles include asset management for a multi-billion dollar portfolio with a large institutional asset management firm. Keith is a CFA® charterholder, managed a Lipper Award winning mutual fund, and has been featured in media outlets such as Investor’s Business Daily, Nasdaq, Reuters, and Bloomberg.
President of Gradient Investments, LLC
As President, Michael is the leader of Gradient Investments and has been with the firm since 2012. He brings more than 30 years of industry experience including prior roles managing multi-billion dollar portfolios for an institutional asset manager. Michael is a CFA® charterholder and is a frequent contributor on CNBC, Fox Business, Barron’s, and the Wall Street Journal.