OUR TEAM
BRENT MASON CFP® CTFA
Managing PartnerBrent is a tireless advocate for Landmark Financial Advisors clients. He never stops conceiving and implementing new ways to improve their wealth management experience—and their quality of life. Brent has over 25 years in the financial service industry.
Brent works directly with clients on financial planning and investment strategy; leads the development of new systems and services; sits on the investment committee; and sets technology strategy for the firm; he also maintains close partnerships with local trust and estate attorneys and accountants who serve high net worth individuals.
Before joining Landmark Financial Advisors in 2003, Brent worked as a Managing Director for US Bank’s Personal Trust Division, where he specialized in estate and financial planning for high-net-worth business owners and their families.
Brent and his wife, Elaine, live in Bowling Green where they raised their three adult children. He enjoys tennis, reading, and spending time with his family in his free time.
EDUCATION
- BA in Financial Management | Western Kentucky University
- Graduate, College for Financial Planning
- Honor Graduate, Cannon Financial Institute
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
- Certified Trust and Financial Advisor©
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Western Kentucky University Finance Advisory Council | Member and Past Chairman
- St. Joseph Catholic School | Past Council Chairman and Treasurer
- United Way of Southern Kentucky | Investment Committee
- Knights of Columbus | Member
- Good Samaritan Ministries | Member
BILL BORDERS CFP®
PartnerBill has 30 years in the financial services industry. Beginning his career as a Commercial Lender for a regional bank, he later transitioned over to Morgan Keegan as Branch Manager and Investment Advisor. Bill joined Landmark Financial Advisors in 2001 because he felt there was a real need in the investment community for “good, sound independent financial advice.”
Coming from a large family with six siblings, Bill understands the need to communicate clearly and plan. He enjoys working with families, helping them realize their financial dreams.
Bill lives in Bowling Green, Kentucky with his wife, Beth, and three children, Will, Walker and Raegan. Bill enjoys golfing, running and cooking.
EDUCATION
- Bellarmine College Graduate | College for Financial Planning
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
- Western Kentucky University
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce | Director and member of Executive Committee
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church | Parish Council and Finance Committee member
- Leadership Bowling Green | Graduate
- Boy and Girls Club | Past Board Member
LIBBY WILKINS CDFA®
Investment AdvisorA commitment to exceptional levels of client service is what sets Libby and the Landmark process apart from the crowd. She has enjoyed a better than 30-year career as a Financial Advisor providing her clients with a high level of professional and customized service. Libby recognizes that her clients deserve a completely unbiased and customized approach to investing. She works alongside the Landmark Team implementing plans and strategies that best satisfy the needs of her clients.
In addition, as a CDFA®, Libby works with divorcing couples, along with their attorneys, with the goal that they receive financial advice that ensures each spouse can remain financially stable after the divorce is completed.
Libby is a native of Murfreesboro, TN and has called Bowling Green home since her graduation from Western Kentucky University. She and her husband, Andy, raised their two children in Bowling Green and enjoy getting together as often as possible with them and their families.
EDUCATION
- Graduate of Western Kentucky University
Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Libby has served on the following boards and committees:
- Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC)
- The Community Foundation of South Central Kentucky
- President’s Club of South Central Kentucky
- Western Kentucky University Finance Advisory Committee
- Alpha Chi Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi Housing Corporation
- WKU Pan Hellenic Extension Committee
- WKU Greek Safety Task Force
- Broadway United Methodist Church
CASEY TINIUS CFP®
Investment AdvisorCasey joined Landmark Financial Advisors in June 2015, after spending over two years working in the financial service industry in St. Louis, Missouri. Casey gained valuable experience working with a firm that specialized in meeting the unique financial needs of physicians across the country.
As a student at Western Kentucky University, Casey was a 4-year letterman on the football team and earned his degree in Business Management in 2011. Following graduation, he went on to complete his Master’s in Business Administration in August 2012. Casey sat for the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional exam in March 2016, and now holds his CFP® certification.
Casey grew up in Bowling Green and has numerous ties to the community. Casey looks forward to the opportunity of helping individuals and families achieve their financial independence. Casey and his wife, Rachel, have three children.
EDUCATION
- Western Kentucky University | B.S. Business Management
- Western Kentucky University | Master’s in Business Administration
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- WKU Alumni W-Club
- Junior Achievement Volunteer
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church
- Family Enrichment Center Board Member
- United Way Emerging Leader Society
RUDY EDELEN CFP®
Investment AdvisorThe team at Landmark Financial Advisors LLC has expanded and we’re excited to announce our newest addition to the team, Rudy Edelen.
Most recently, Rudy served as Vice President and External Wholesaler in East Tennessee for the largest actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF) provider in the industry, First Trust Portfolios.
Rudy began his career in the financial services industry in Nashville as a Portfolio Analyst for Truxton Trust Company’s wealth management division. As a Portfolio Analyst, Rudy gained valuable experience generating formalized financial reports, performing quantitative research studies, and developing financial projection and risk allocation models.
Rudy is a native of Bowling Green, Kentucky and attended the University of Louisville where he received his bachelor’s degree in Finance. Going into his freshman year at UofL, Rudy walked onto the Swim Team as a sprint freestyler. By the time he graduated, he was a NCAA All-American and Captain of the team. He also earned First Team ACC All-Conference and ACC academic honors as a Cardinal.
Rudy is Series 7 & 66 licensed. In November 2019, he became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™.
EDUCATION
- University of Louisville | B.S. Finance
- Series 7 licensed
- Series 66 license
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
JULIE ALTFILLISCH
Client Service AdministratorJulie is one of our client service administrators. She assists in all aspects of office administration along with our contact management database and electronic document management system. Daily she conducts a multitude of other essential tasks that ensure the efficient delivery of services to our clients.
Before joining Landmark in 2010, Julie was a stay-at-home Mom for 20 years. Prior to running a household, she was the Director of Human Resources at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Lexington, Kentucky. Her background in the service industry and managing people has given her astute insight on how to provide superior customer service to our clientele.
Julie lives in Bowling Green, Kentucky with her husband Jeff. They have two children. Son Stephen and his wife Ashley live in Minnesota and daughter Laura in Franklin, TN. She enjoys walking, playing golf and reading.
EDUCATION
- BS in Hospitality Management | Iowa State University
KAREN STRINGER
AdministratorKaren joins the Landmark team with a strong background in management and organization. Previously, she spent 20 years teaching in the primary and early education system. Her most recent years were dedicated to being the Director of the St. Joseph Preschool program. She managed a multi-facility preschool program dealing with confidential matters on a routine basis and handled complex and numerous sets of administrative and managerial responsibilities. Her ability to manage such a large program and interact with staff and families makes her well suited to serve your best interests at Landmark Financial Advisors.
Karen is a graduate of Wright State University and Western Kentucky University. She is actively involved in her church and several committees. She and her husband, Scott, have three sons, Ben, Jonathan, and Andrew. Karen enjoys walking, reading, traveling, playing with her grandchildren, and time with friends and family.
EDUCATION
- Wright State University | B.S. Elementary Education
- Western Kentucky University | Master of Arts in Education
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- M.E.A.L.S. Coordinator Holy Spirt Catholic Church
- Long Range Planning Committee, Holy Spirit Catholic Church
CHANLEY LOGSDON
Client Service AdministratorChanley joins Landmark as a part of our administrative team. As a 2018 graduate of Edmonson County High School, she is currently a Finance Major (with a concentration in Personal Financial Planning) and will be graduating from WKU in the spring of 2023. She also has a Certificate in Business Data Analytics.
Chanley is a member of the WKU Financial Planning Association, WKU Women in Business and Alpha Delta Pi Sorority.
To start her career, she will help with client service and administration, with the hopes of obtaining her CFP® in the future. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, shopping, and playing golf.
EDUCATION
- Edmonson Co High School | 2018
- Western Kentucky University | Class of 2023
- Certificate in Business Data Analytics
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Member of WKU Financial Planning Association
- Member of WKU Women in Business
- Member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority