Rodney Cook II, CFP^®

Rodney Cook is an accomplished Certified Financial Planner™, Partner, and Director of Financial Planning at Rosell Wealth Management. With exceptional skill and unwavering passion, Rodney assists affluent individuals and business owners in navigating the complex process of selling their businesses and transitioning into a fulfilling retirement.

Rodney's extensive educational background includes a degree in business administration from Linfield University and a master's degree in management and organizational leadership from Warner Pacific University. This solid foundation empowers him to bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and informed financial guidance.

Notably, Rodney is the co-author of the esteemed book "In the Know." This authoritative publication delves into the intricacies of selling unwanted life insurance for significant cash, serving as a valuable resource for individuals seeking financial empowerment and strategic decision-making.

Beyond his professional commitments, Rodney actively contributes to the community through his volunteer work. He serves as the Vice Chair for the Central Oregon Chapter of Friends of the Children, an organization dedicated to mentoring vulnerable youth. He also holds a position on the Board of Directors for the Central Oregon Community College Foundation and participates in the Equity and Recovery Council for the Governor of Oregon.

Recognized for his exemplary contributions to the field, Rodney Cook received the Central Oregon "Accomplished 40 under 40" award in 2020. This prestigious accolade underscores his leadership, expertise, and dedication to professional excellence within his community.

In his personal life, Rodney embraces the outdoor lifestyle that Bend, Oregon, offers. During his leisure time, he finds solace in activities such as hiking, trail running, biking, kayaking, snowmobiling, and skiing. This connection to nature not only rejuvenates him but also reinforces his holistic approach to life and financial well-being. He also enjoys spending quality time with his son, Makaih, who will attend the University of Oregon to pursue his degree in business.

Guided by the timeless wisdom of renowned orator Les Brown, Rodney's favorite quote, "Help others achieve their dreams, and you will achieve yours," embodies his philosophy. This mantra underscores his unwavering commitment to assisting others, ensuring their dreams and financial goals become a reality.