Juan G HernandezAriano is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional, Certified Student Loan Professional (CSLP®), Financial Analyst, and Engineer with a passion for education and delivering top quality services. He’s also member of the Board of Directors of the Financial Planning Association (FPA®) of Houston, where he serves as the current Chairman (2023-2024) as well as former President and Education Director.
In addition, Mr. HernandezAriano has served in multiple events by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) helping foster children in the Greater Houston Area. He’s also part of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) as well as he’s constantly involved in community and research programs in South America through the Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga (UNAB).
He frequently collaborates with the media on different financial education and literacy news. He’s been featured in CNBC, Bloomberg, Telemundo, MarketWatch, InvestmentNews, Houston Chronicle, NPR, Financial Advisor Magazine, Nerdwallet, and The Independent UK, among others.
Mr. HernandezAriano is an avid golfer and tennis player. He grew up as a Boy Scout and is currently involved in the Saint John Vianney Catholic Church. Mr. HernandezAriano married his college sweet-heart, Claudia, in 2016. Together they have two children and currently reside in Houston, TX.
Words I Live By
“Leave this world a little better than you found it.” – Robert Baden-Powell
You Should Know…
- I married my college sweetheart and together we have a beautiful daughter
- I was born and raised Colombian
- I was raised in a family of musicians
- I grew up as a boy scout
- I’m the youngest of three brothers
- As a teenager, I played the clarinet in a Latin music band (salsa, merengue, etc.)
- I love playing tennis, golf, and squash
- I’m an avid soccer fan
- I’m the 2021-2022 President of the Financial Planning Association of Houston
My Literary Love
Jack Reacher novels
The Best Getaway
Anywhere as long as it’s in a cruise ship
My OneSeven Reason
I love helping clients achieve their dreams or succeed because they made the right financial decisions. I’m passionate about teaching, as well as having the privilege of meeting different families from different backgrounds. I find their stories fascinating, and I’m thrilled to learn from them as well as they do from me. I love making my contribution to make this world a better place.