Kate Gregory Walker, CFP®

Kate Gregory Walker, CFP®

President

Kate Gregory Walker, CFP®, is President and owner of Gregory Advisors Incorporated, specializing in helping clients maximize their finances through appropriate strategies, Kate is dedicated to helping people make smart financial and estate planning decisions.

After graduating with honors from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Advertising, Kate worked for several years in industrial sales. She later moved her career into finance, joining the firm in 2000. Kate took over the business in 2017 when her husband, Ted, passed away. Kate is insurance licensed in California and has earned the designation as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, the standard of excellence in financial planning.

Kate is known for her conscientious work ethic. She goes above and beyond clients’ expectations, reaching out to them when she discovers strategies that could benefit them. She helps clients get on—and stay on—a path for financial security through investment management, prudent tax planning, social security planning and estate planning. She is a careful listener and actively helps to educate clients in making important financial decisions. As a widow herself, Kate is especially aware of what is needed after a spouse passes away. She knows firsthand how to help couples prepare in advance of the death of a spouse. She enjoys helping clients avoid mistakes and improve their financial situation.

Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Kate lives in Huntington Beach, California, where she and Ted raised their daughter. She serves in the FPA Orange County chapter and the CAL CPA Orange County Estate Planning Group. In her free time, Kate enjoys cooking, reading, exercising, playing the piano and traveling. Kate is an active participant in her church.