Our Team
R. Scott Pearson
President and Chief Investment Advisor
R. Scott Pearson is an investment advisor, writer, editor, instructor, and business leader. As editor and publisher of Investor's Value View, a national investment newsletter, he provides general money tips and investment advice to readers, and demonstrates a special knack for locating the up-and-coming stocks in the burgeoning high-tech industries. As President and Chief Investment Officer of Value View Financial Corp., he offers investment management services to a wide variety of clients. Prior to founding Value View, he edited the Pearson Investment Letter for eight years, and served as Registered Investment Advisor for Pearson Capital Management. Many of his newsletter articles and recommendations have been reprinted in other leading investment publications, including Investor's Intelligence, Bull and Bear and the Dick Davis Digest. In addition, he has written columns and articles of general interest for various Florida newspapers, covering everything from investments and IRA's to mortgages and credit issues. He earned his undergraduate degree from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of South Florida, where he has also taught classes. Also has a Masters in Economics and PhD from the Ohio State University. Serving as an adjunct instructor at USF (the nation's 17th largest university) and at Webster University, he has instructed students in such areas as Finance, Investments, and Money and Banking. He currently serves as a Finance professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Mr. Pearson has also served as a counselor and educator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Florida Gulfcoast, a non-profit United Way agency, helping individuals learn to work through financial difficulties. He lives in West Palm Beach, Florida with his twins Zach and Kate (8) and wife Christine.
Kristof Gal
Client Engagement Associate
Kristof Gal is a recent Finance Graduate from Palm Beach Atlantic University. He has been involved in client relations before and has unique international background having grown up in Budapest, Hungary. He is excited to take on this new role and provide timely and effective communication for our clients.