Bridgeport High School Graduate Ryan Grogg Earns the Accredited Investment Fiduciary Designation
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on October 22, 2025
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Beacon Wealth Management is proud to announce that Wealth Advisor Ryan Grogg has earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®) designation, a distinguished credential that highlights advanced expertise in fiduciary responsibility and investment best practices.
The AIF® designation reflects Grogg’s commitment to providing more than standard financial guidance. The 2014 Bridgeport High School graduate specializes in family wealth and business advisory, working closely with professionals, business owners, and responsible savers
who benefit from a hands-on, personalized approach. This certification underscores his dedication to serving clients with transparency, trust, and a higher level of care tailored to their unique financial needs.
“Achieving this designation demonstrates Ryan’s seriousness and dedication to our clients,” said John Halterman, Senior Wealth Advisor at Beacon Wealth Management. “His expertise and commitment set him apart, and we’re excited to see the positive impact he will continue to have on both our clients and our community.”
Beyond his professional achievements, Grogg is an active community leader. He is a graduate of the FBI Citizens Academy, Class of 2025, Director of Finance for the Board of the West Virginia Enduro Series, and he currently participates in Leadership Harrison County, with graduation anticipated in spring 2026. As Beacon Wealth Management’s Director of Community Development, he organizes and hosts educational events throughout the region, helping individuals, professionals, and business owners gain the financial knowledge necessary to plan confidently for their futures.
Grogg’s accomplishments reflect his passion for building stronger communities through both his advisory work and civic involvement. Whether leading client initiatives, serving on local boards, or volunteering, he continues to establish himself as a trusted advisor and emerging leader in North Central West Virginia.

