Andrew Harrell joined BFG Financial Advisors in 2018 as an Associate. He advanced to Advisor in 2023 and became a shareholder in 2025.
Upon joining the firm, Andrew quickly saw financial advisors’ impact on their clients, solidifying his passion for the industry. He began pursuing certifications and designations to help him further establish relationships with clients and help them build meaningful lifestyles.
In 2020, he earned his Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation, followed by his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Practitioner designation in 2021. He has also earned his FINRA Series 7 (General Securities Representative Examination) and 66 (Uniform Combined State Law Examination) licenses, Maryland Life and Health Insurance license, and his Wealth Management Specialist certification.
Andrew graduated Cum Laude from Coastal Carolina University, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance. In 2023, he was presented with an Outstanding Alumnus Award from CCU’s Wall College of Business. He also graduated from The Ensemble Practice’s G2 Leadership Institute in 2024.
In 2025, he joined the board of the Financial Planning Association of Maryland and is currently Co-Chair of the NextGen Committee. He is also a recipient of the 2025 Five Star Award for quality and service to clients.
Outside of work, Andrew spends time with his wife, Madeline, or can be found playing or watching basketball, football, and volleyball.