Our Team
A longtime resident of Atlanta, Wayne lives in Peachtree Corners, GA with his wife of 37 years, Merry Lee. They have three children and four grandchildren. Wayne and Merry Lee are enjoying their expanding family who love hanging out with “Gigi” and “Big T”.
Wayne and Merry Lee graduated from the University of Georgia and are avid college basketball fans. They are actively involved in The Vine Community Church.
Outside of his passion for helping people have financial success, Wayne enjoys spending time training several Labrador Retrievers for field trial competitions throughout the Southeastern United States. He also likes to spend time hunting and watching his dogs work.
Link Forester III , CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, CASL®, RICP®
Co-Founder and Principal
Link Forester III , CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, CASL®, RICP®
Co-Founder and Principal
Link Forester, an Atlanta native, graduated from Auburn University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction. He began his career in the financial services industry in 1992 after working in a sales role at IBM. Link is an avid golfer, a member of Perimeter Church, and he and Carla spend much of their free time on Lake Lanier with their 3 children, 2 daughter in laws, and 3 grandchildren. And of course their dog, Bailey, and their cat, Boots, and plenty of good wine.
Link has earned the CFP®, RICP®, CLU®, ChFC®, and CASL® designations.
Donna, an Atlanta native, holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from Georgia Institute of Technology. After working in various engineering roles at AT&T for nine years, Donna became a full-time mother and homeschool teacher until the youngest of her three sons entered high school. Donna began her career with Northwestern Mutual in 2014 and manages the investment operations and financial planning for our team. Donna enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, gardening, reading, and volunteering at her church.
Donna holds the following licenses:
- FINRA Series 7 and 66
- Georgia Life, Accident and Sickness, and Long Term Care Insurance
William Elliott, a Chicago Native, graduated from Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas. He came to Northwestern Mutual in 2020 from Nashville, Tennessee where he worked as a registered securities agent and broker at UBS Wealth Management. William resides in the Old Fourth Ward area of Atlanta. He enjoys playing sports, Formula 1 racing, spending time with friends and family, music, and time outdoors with his Silver Labrador, Belle.
William holds the following licenses and certifications and is qualified to handle all our client’s investment needs:
- Accident, Sickness, & Life License
- Variable products license
- Long-term license
- Series 7 General Securities Agent Certification
- Series 63 Uniform State Law Examination
Cole Forester is a Financial Advisor from Atlanta and joined the profession after running a sales and development business in Florida for 3 years.
He started building his practice in January of 2019 and joined OnPointWealth in January of 2022.
He is married to Kayla and lives in Horseshoe Bend, where they enjoy the community with their friends and family.
Cole was an accomplished wrestler in the state of Georgia and enjoys a range of activities, including rock climbing, board sports, and golf.
He is a volunteer coach at Cambridge High School, and he and his wife are passionate about fighting pornography and sex trafficking.
Cole holds the following licenses and certifications and is qualified to handle all our client’s investment needs:
- Accident, Sickness, & Life License
- Variable products license
- Long-term Care license
- Series 7 General Securities Agent Certification
- Series 66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Certified Long Term Care Designation
Meghan, an Atlanta native, graduated from Gwinnett Technical College. Meghan began working at Northwestern Mutual in 2018. She enjoys spending time with family and practicing sports with her son. She enjoys art and painting in her free time. Meghan is also on the hospitality committee at her church.
Meghan holds the following licenses and certifications and can help with any insurance related needs:
- Georgia Life
- Accident and Sickness
- Long Term Care insurance license
