Partner, Investment Adviser Representative
As Chief Executive Officer of Phillips Financial, Ben Langel is dedicated to guiding the firm’s vision and enhancing its service offerings. Ben is passionate about fostering a workplace culture that makes Phillips Financial an employer of choice, prioritizing team development and professional growth to attract and retain top talent. Under his leadership, the firm strives to deliver exceptional value and results for its clients.
In addition to his role as CEO, Ben devotes much of his time to working directly with clients, providing personalized, strategic guidance in financial planning and investment management to help them achieve their financial goals.
Ben joined Phillips Financial in 2012, bringing with him over a decade of experience in corporate finance and tax preparation from his background in public accounting. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University with concentrations in finance and accounting and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and CPA (Inactive).
An active member of the Fort Wayne community, Ben serves on the board and finance committee for both the Fort Wayne Rescue Mission and Arts United. He lives in Fort Wayne with his wife, Nicole, and their two children, Caroline and Jack. Outside of work, Ben enjoys going for a jog, snow skiing, golfing, and traveling. His family attends The Chapel Church.