INTEGRATED FINANCIAL STRATEGIES

Kelly G. Burke, Managing Partner

Kelly Burke, a founding member and Managing Partner of Integrated Financial Strategies, LLC, is a financial planning expert and entrepreneur. His highly creative style coupled with his deep understanding of his clients allows for unique solutions to common financial issues.

Throughout his twenty years of experience, Kelly has educated thousands of individuals, who are in or nearing retirement, about how to maximize their assets for income. He has been featured in the Charlotte Business Journal as a Top Wealth Manager and listed in Charlotte Magazine, annually since 2008, as a Top Wealth Advisor.

He earned a Bachelor of Science with honors from Louisiana Tech University. Kelly is involved in many charitable and non-profit organizations including his own Summit Organization, with his wife Melissa Burke.

In his free time, Kelly enjoys being outdoors. He is an avid adventure traveler and home chef. His knowledge of international food and wine is extensive.

Kelly’s favorite pastime is spending time with his wife and children.

Thomas Suliman, Partner

Mr. Suliman entered the financial services industry in 1986 as a stockbroker with the regional over-the-counter firm, Stuart James. Eighteen months later he joined Merrill Lynch as a Financial Consultant, where he remained until 1992. Mr. Suliman joined Mutual of New York in January of 1992 to develop his financial planning practice. In 1996 he joined the partnership of Integrated Financial Strategies, the group maintaining MONY Securities as their broker/dealer. Shortly thereafter Integrated was incorporated with Mr. Suliman as a major stockholder.

Mr. Suliman has conducted Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement seminars at Queens College, Wingate University, Belmont Abbey College, Gaston College, Catawba College, Microsoft, Hoechst Celanese, and other educational institutions and corporations throughout the greater Charlotte area.

Mr. Suliman is a Certified Financial Planner practitioner and holds the professional designations of Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant.

Mr. Suliman’s financial planning practice is a primarily devoted to those who are preparing for retirement or have already retired. The concentration for his clients is in portfolio management and estate planning.

Roy Mattox, Chief Market Strategist / Portfolio Manager

Roy Mattox is the Chief Market Strategist and Portfolio Manager for Integrated Financial Strategies. He has over 30 years of experience in managing portfolios. His career in financial services began as an analyst for a major bank in Houston, Texas after graduate school in 1985.

After very successful stints employed by A.G. Edwards as a Vice President and PaineWebber as a Senior Vice President of Investments, he departed and concentrated on managing his personal account for 17 years. At Integrated Financial Strategies LLC, he focuses solely on managing money for client portfolios on a discretionary basis.

He holds a BS degree and MBA from Louisiana State University. He has conducted numerous seminars for individual investors and corporations over his career. He is well known in the local area as the host and facilitator for the Charlotte Investors Business Daily Meetup Group held Virtually on Zoom monthly. He writes a weekly market blog for Integrated Financial Strategies. He maintains a social media presence on Twitter at #RoyLMattox, as well as on Linkedin.

He sits on the Board of the LSU Alumni of the Carolinas and has attended Elevation Church since 2006. When he is not monitoring the stock market, his primary interest are the activities of his adult children: Kristen, Brady, and Wesley. He enjoys sporting events, the theater, festivals, great Cajun cooking, comedy, and travel.

Linda Gorman, Office Manager

Linda provides administrative and office managerial support to the Integrated Financial Strategies Team. She has worked in the financial industry for the past 10 years.

Linda was born in Detroit, Michigan but was raised in Southern California. She received her Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts from Los Angeles Pierce College with a focus on business and English.

She moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1999 with her husband and two children.

In her free time, Linda enjoys athletic training at D1 Sports, where her daughter is the Operations Manager. She also makes it a point to travel to California every year to see her father, her brother, and her two sisters.

Kenneth Miller, Partner

Mr. Kenneth W. Miller entered the financial services industry in 1975 with American General Corporation. As a representative of American General Life Insurance Company, he qualified for eight national conventions and was a member of the company’s top forty representatives six different times.

In 1983, Mr. Miller began developing an independent practice specializing in the areas of investment planning, business and estate planning, and employee benefits. Ken has been an instructor for Successful Money Management, Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement, Lifelong Financial Security, Retirement & Asset Protection Workshops, and other financial classes.

Ken is a registered investment advisory associate with Integrated Financial Strategies, LLC and a registered representative with Fortune Financial Services, Inc. In addition, he is a member of the Million-dollar Round Table, the Court of the Table, and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. Ken has also been a recipient of the National Quality and National Sales Achievement Awards. He has received numerous other sales awards over his 40-year career in the financial services industry.

In 1977, Ken married Lisa Cooper. They are parents of five sons and two daughters: Paul, David, Philip, Stephen, Emily, Isaac, and Katie.

Ken’s practice is devoted primarily to those who are seeking guidance and assistance in meeting their long-term goals. His primary focus is in the areas of investment management, tax planning, business and estate planning, and employee benefits.

Phil Miller, Partner

Phil Miller, son of Ken Miller, entered the financial services industry in 2003 as an Advisor with The MONY Group in Charlotte, NC. He has had tremendous success under the mentorship of his Father. Phil & Meredith, married in 2005, are the proud parents of five children. (Chloe, Cooper, Levi, Liam, & Camden) Phil is an avid golfer, fisherman, kayaker, and traveler.