The Co-Founder of Koss Olinger Financial Group with Bill Koss in 1969, Mr. Olinger specializes in helping clients manage and preserve their wealth and transfer it to successive generations.

With over 40 years of experience in wealth and investment management, Mr. Olinger is a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) with a Masters of Science degree in Financial Services (MSFS) from The American College. In addition, he holds designations in pension planning from Farleigh Dickinson University and Purdue University and is a life and qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table. He is the past President of the Gainesville Estate Planning Council and the Gainesville Association of Life Underwriters and is a member of the Financial Planning Association.

Mr. Olinger graduated Phi Kappa Phi from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a minor in Economics. He was a four-year letterman in diving on the University of Florida swim team and President of Sigma Chi Fraternity. An active member of the Central Florida business and civic community, Mr. Olinger has served as Chairman of the Council for Economic Outreach and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Santa Fe Community College. He has been President of the March of Dimes, the Gator City Kiwanis Club, the YMCA and has served on the boards of numerous organizations, including the United Way, the Rotary Club of Gainesville, the Barnett Bank of Alachua County, and the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Mr. Olinger and his wife, Sandra have been married 40 years and have two sons, Will and Charles, and three granddaughters.