Jason Deshayes, CFP®, CKA, CPA/PFS

Jason is a Partner and Wealth Advisor in the Raleigh office.  He is responsible for providing integrated tax, financial planning and wealth management advice to clients.  Jason is dedicated with knowing his clients deeply and navigating the complexities of life and money.  He has a heart for helping clients be generous with their resources with family and nonprofits.   

Prior to joining Cerity Partners, Jason was a Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Cook Wealth.  At Cook Wealth, Jason had previously served as the Chief Tax Officer and Chief Operating Officer, while serving clients as a Senior Advisor.  He also was a Senior Manager with the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and a Shareholder of Butler and Company, CPAs PC, a CPA firm based in Albuquerque, NM. 

In his spare time, Jason enjoys spending time exploring the US and the world with his wife and three children, following the Carolina Hurricanes, cycling on his Peloton and building Legos with his kids.