Michael Franchella

Michael and his team take pride in protecting and maximizing their clients' financial independence by delivering financial strategies that are intently focused on individual goals.

In addition to developing a customized financial strategy, he regularly reviews investment outcomes, reconfirms financial goals and makes adjustments as economic or lifestyle
conditions warrant.

Michael joined Highland Financial Group in 2011, bringing 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Highland, Michael served as Director at John Hancock where he worked closely with the team that created asset allocation models. Michael then joined American Funds as AVP where he educated financial advisors on industry leading products and services. Michael's passion for securities has driven him to build a strong knowledge base in portfolio construction, risk management and retirement income planning.

Michael graduated from the University of Richmond. He is a member of the Maine CFA Society. Outside of work, Michael focuses his philanthropic efforts helping at-risk children gain access to quality education. Michael believes that by focusing on education and mentorship he can make a positive difference in his community.

He currently lives in Lexington, MA with his wife and daughter.