Cheri Poston serves as a Financial Advisor for Gratus Wealth Advisors. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) professional with more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Cheri began her career with an investment advisory firm in Richmond, Virginia before moving to Virginia Beach. She has worked with CPA Investment Advisors, LLC for over 12 years and has been instrumental in their transition to Gratus.

Cheri earned her bachelor’s degree in business management from Virginia Commonwealth University. She stays active in her community with various charitable organizations both locally and back in her hometown of Danville, VA.

Cheri has been married to her husband, Kris for 14 years. Most weekends, they can be found on a softball field cheering on their two daughters’ teams.  In their free time, they enjoy the outdoors, traveling and visiting family and friends.

Certified Financial PlannersTM (CFP®) are licensed by the CFP® Board to use the CFP® mark. CFP® certification requirements include: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, completion of the financial planning education requirements set by the CFP® Board (www.cfp.net), successful completion of the CFP® Certification Exam, comprised of two three-hour sessions, experience requirement: 6,000 hours of professional experience related to the financial planning process, or 4,000 hours of Apprenticeship experience that meets additional requirements, successfully pass the Candidate Fitness Standards and background check, agree annually to be bound by CFP® Board’s Standards of Professional Conduct, and complete 30 hours of continuing education every two years, including two hours on the Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct.