Jeanne Takyi

Jeanne Takyi is the head of Operations  at Asempa Weath Advisors. 

Originally from New Orleans, Jeanne graduated from Louisiana State University earning a BA with a double major in International Studies and Spanish.

Jeanne has over 10 years in the investment and financial planning industry. She worked in a variety of roles in firms based in New Orleans, Washington DC, and Baton Rouge. 

She began her career in an Investment Operations role and very quickly was responsible for transitioning her firm's statewide network of clients from one custodian to another. Upon moving to Washington, DC, Jeanne advanced her career as a registered principal. She was responsible for supervising approximately 90 financial representatives and over 50 associated persons at five registered branch offices in the DC area.

Jeanne also helped develop a training curriculum and delivered training on compliance, ethics, and best practices to new financial representatives. 

Jeanne previously held her FINRA Series 7, 66, 9 and 10 registrations. 

Most recently, Jeanne worked as the Executive Director of the Financial Planning Association of Baton Rouge and New Orleans chapters. There she facilitated continuing education events between financial planners and allied professional partners. Jeanne also served as the liaison between the two chapters as they merged into one state-wide organization. 

Jeanne enjoys studying languages and has spent time living and studying in Spain and Mexico. She taught English and studied Mandarin Chinese in Beijing, China.  She is currently studying Portuguese in her spare time.