Team
We believe our teamwork approach adds a broader perspective to all we do and provides increased benefits to our clients.
Our team of financial professionals can help you address:
- Investing principles and strategies
- Retirement investing and distribution strategies
- Estate conservation issues
- Risk management
We also can answer your questions, including:
- Can I retire early?
- Are my investments working hard enough?
- What’s the best approach for college savings?
- What are the elements of a sound estate strategy?
- Do I have enough life insurance for my family?
Our experienced professionals have helped many people just like you with similar issues and concerns. We specialize in creating an approach that is designed to address your individual situation.
John Paul Caswell, AIF, CLTC
President / Managing Principal
jp_caswell@ironhorse-financial.com
John Paul Caswell “Top 100 CEO” of privately held companies in Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Business Report, 2019 and 2020), began in the insurance industry at the age of 24 in Springfield, Missouri with Torchmark Corporation....
Charles Duplechain
Managing Director
Charles Duplechain has been working as a Managing Director with Iron Horse Financial since 2018.
Registered Representative & Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities, Financial Representative of Guardian. CA Insurance License# 4173062
Erica Clover
Administrative Assistant
337.232.8473
Erica_Clover@ironhorse-financial.com
Erica Clover is the Administrative Assistant at the Iron Horse Financial Lafayette office location.
Ellen Alderman
Financial Representative
ellen_alderman@ironhorse-financial.com
Ellen Alderman joined Iron Horse Financial as a Financial Representative in July of 2014.
Charles Alexander, CLU
Special Agent
318.255.3668
charles_alexander@ironhorse-financial.com
Charles Alexander has been working as a Special Agent with Iron Horse Financial since 1996.
Christopher Jackler
Financial Advisor
christopher.jackler@ironhorse-financial.com
Chris joined the Iron Horse Financial team in 2018. He is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a Masters Degree in Finance. Chris is passionate about helping others find financial confidence through a comprehensive...
Walker Johnson
Financial Representative
walker_johnson@ironhorse-financial.com
Walker focuses on proactive retirement planning for both retirees and executives contemplating retirement. This includes well-earned experience in investment strategy. When suitable, he offers growth strategies and when applicable I...
Donald Kaufmann
Special Agent
Donald_Kaufmann@ironhorse-financial.com
Donnie Kaufmann has been working as a financial professional with Iron Horse Financial since 2000.
James Leatherman
Special Agent
318.255.3668
James_Leatherman@ironhorse-financial.com
James Leatherman has been working as a financial professional with Iron Horse Financial since 1998.
Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS).
Merl Schexnaildre
Special Agent
Merl_Schexnaildre@ironhorse-financial.com
Merl Schexnaildre is a Houma native. He has been working as a financial professional with Iron Horse Financial since 1967.
Frederick Kyle Sharbaugh
Financial Representative
kyle_sharbaugh@ironhorse-financial.com
Kyle Sharbaugh is a Baton Rouge native. He has been working as a financial representative with Iron Horse Financial since 1997.
Travis St. Pierre
Financial Representative
504.598.6997
Travis_StPierre@ironhorse-financial.com
Travis St. Pierre has been a Financial Representative with Iron Horse Financial since 1996.
Bryan Touchet
Financial Representative
337.232.8473
bryan_touchet@ironhorse-financial.com
Bryan Touchet is an Abbeville native. He has been working as a financial representative with Iron Horse Financial since 1998.