Savant Wealth Management

Stephen Gunter is a financial advisor in Savant's Huntsville, Alabama, office, where he focuses on comprehensive planning for individuals and families, especially government employees and families planning for a loved one with a disability. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® professional and Chartered Special Needs Consultant^® (ChSNC^®), he guides clients through wealth transfer strategies, philanthropy planning, proactive income and estate tax considerations, retirement cash flow modeling, retirement income optimization, insurance evaluations, debt management, and education funding.

Stephen began his financial services career in 2011 and began working at Savant when Bridgeworth joined the firm in 2023. He is active in the Financial Planning Association of North Alabama and plays a visible role in the Huntsville community. He teaches acting at Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Center, serves on the Corporate Giving Network and investment committee for the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville, and sits on the board of Vantage Leadership Initiative. At Rivertree Church, he contributes as a musician.

He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and a Master of Science (MS) in financial planning from the University of Georgia.

Away from work, Stephen and his wife enjoy outdoor time with their two children and two rescue dogs. He's an enthusiastic sports fan with a deep passion for the University of Georgia Bulldogs, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Arsenal Gunners.

Jennifer "Jenny" Jesup serves as a financial advisor in Savant's Huntsville, Alabama office. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® professional who helps individuals and families make financial decisions, especially during times of transition. With a background in family financial planning, Jenny takes a holistic, education-first approach that helps clients understand their options, clarify priorities, and move forward with purpose. She believes the best financial plans are built through collaboration, clear communication, and an understanding of what truly matters to each family.

She entered the financial services field in 2016, completing several internships, including two with Bridgeworth Financial. She later joined Bridgeworth as an associate advisor and began working for Savant when Bridgeworth joined the firm in 2023. Jenny earned a bachelor's degree in consumer affairs and a Master of Science (MS) in family financial planning from the University of Alabama.

Jenny married her high school and college sweetheart, Patrick, and they have one daughter. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, scrapbooking, and running. As a family, they enjoy game nights, traveling, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.

Brian Hinson is a managing partner and financial advisor in Savant's Huntsville, Alabama, office. He focuses on helping families protect, grow, and transfer complex wealth through a family office-style approach that integrates advanced tax strategy, evidence-based investing, and comprehensive estate and succession planning.

With more than 30 years of experience, Brian has guided clients through liquidity events, retirement transitions, and multigenerational wealth planning. He is committed to helping clients assemble and coordinate their advisory teams to simplify decision-making, align family governance, while striving to create durable, tax-efficient outcomes across generations.

Brian works extensively with business owners, executives, and retirees in the defense and aerospace, engineering, and healthcare sectors. These industries feature concentrated equity positions, complex compensation structures, and regulatory considerations that require disciplined planning and execution. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® professional, Chartered Financial Consultant^® (ChFC^®), and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) credential from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Brian brings deep technical expertise and practical judgment to complex financial and tax-related decisions.

A magna cum laude graduate of the University of North Alabama, Brian earned a bachelor's degree in finance and accounting and played collegiate tennis. A native of Decatur, he and his wife, Jane, live in Huntsville with their two children, Emma and Andrew. In his free time, Brian enjoys traveling, playing golf and tennis, and spending time with the family's dogs Toby, Henry, and Ollie.

Andrew D'Amico serves as a financial advisor in our Huntsville, Alabama office, where he focuses on helping individuals and families make confident, long-term financial decisions. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^® professional, he guides clients through integrated planning that includes wealth transfer, tax-efficient strategies, retirement planning, insurance evaluation, and other key components of building and preserving wealth.

Andrew entered the financial services industry in 2020 after a decorated 20-year career in the U.S. military. He served around the world as a helicopter pilot, Civil Affairs team leader, and ultimately an Army Strategist. He worked as an associate advisor and later became the managing director of the Huntsville office of Bridgeworth before it joined Savant in 2023.

Active in the professional community, Andrew is a member of the Financial Planning Association of North Alabama and the Huntsville Rotary Club. He also volunteers as a child advocate for Compassion International and mentors youth at Summit Crossing Community Church in Madison, Alabama.

He earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from Auburn University, a master's degree in public administration (MPA) from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, and a certificate in international relations and national security studies from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

When he's not working with clients, Andrew can often be found practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Stephanie Faught is a financial advisor based in Huntsville, Alabama, where she focuses on holistic financial planning for individuals and families. She brings a deeply relationship-driven approach to helping clients align their financial decisions with their values, goals, and life circumstances.

Stephanie draws on a unique professional background that blends financial planning with behavioral insight. Before entering financial services, she served individuals and families as a mental health counselor, supporting clients through major life transitions, stress, and complex decision-making. That experience continues to shape how she works with clients today, allowing her to address not only numbers and strategy, but also the emotions and behaviors that influence long-term financial success.

In her work, Stephanie partners closely with clients to clarify priorities, navigate change, and build practical plans they can sustain over time. She helps reduce financial overwhelm by creating structure and encouraging thoughtful decision-making, with an emphasis on confidence and clarity. Her planning approach often integrates conversations around cash flow, goal setting, and long-term planning to help clients feel more in control of their financial lives.

Stephanie holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Park University in Parkville, Missouri, and a Master of Science (MS) in counseling psychology from Alabama A&M University. She also proudly served in the United States Air Force.

Stephanie lives in the Huntsville area with her husband and their five children. She enjoys hiking, working out, and hosting game nights with friends and family.