Victor Davidenko
Senior Financial Planner
French-born, now based in Frisco, TX. In the industry since 2014, he started his financial journey in Financial Analysis, helping small businesses and earning his CFA charter. He shifted into personal finance to follow his passion for helping people gain peace of mind in their financial lives. When he’s not helping clients, he enjoys cooking for his wife and their 6lb Maine Coone, traveling, refereeing women’s lacrosse, playing piano, nerding out on Harry Potter, and occasionally trying to learn new skills like American Sign Language.
Education: Wilmington University, DE, MBA with a concentration in Finance; Concordia College, MN, BA in Business with a Concentration in Finance
"A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving." - Lao Tzu
Get to know Victor
Emilia and Victor’s Ice Cream
Spending time with best friend Albin in Troyes, France
Who has had the greatest influence on your career?
I was traveling across Asia in 2011 when I met Dean, an Australian financier with a heart of gold. There’s a long story there, but in short, his desire to help people with his financial wisdom very much inspired my decision to do the same.
Is there any experience you think everyone should be required to have? What is it?
Backpacking the world for 6-12 months. It changes your outlook on life.
Where's your favorite place in the world?
Wherever my wife is. But London, U.K. is up there, too.
What’s the top destination on your must-visit list?
Japan.