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Wesley S. Odom
Wesley is the principal executive officer and has supervisory responsibility for Armada Advisors.
Wesley was born in 1966. Prior to founding Armada Advisors, he was a First Vice President—Wealth Management
for Citi Smith Barney, for whom he worked for almost 17 years. He holds specialty titles of Chartered
Retirement Plans Specialist and Financial Planning Specialist. He is a former U.S. Naval surface warfare
officer and graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.A.

Education:
Vanderbilt University (B.A. –1988)
College for Financial Planning (Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist–2007)
Smith Barney (Financial Planning Specialist–2003)

Business background:
Armada Advisors, Inc. – President (5/9-Current)
Smith Barney – First Vice President (2001–5/09)
Salomon Smith Barney – Second Vice President (98–01)
Smith Barney – Financial Consultant (94–98)
Smith Barney Shearson – Financial Consultant (7/93–94)
Shearson Lehman Brothers – Financial Consultant Associate (5/92–7/93)

David G. Erwin
Manager, Armada Advisors
Prior to Armada, David spent almost three years as a registered client sales assistant for Citi Smith Barney,
earning top marks in operations, staffing, and compliance concerns. Prior to Smith Barney, he was a mortgage
and consumer loan officer for Wells Fargo Financial. He is a Pensacola native.

Education:
University of West Florida (B.A. - 2002)
General Securities Representative—Series 7/66 (2007)
General Securities Sales Supervisor-Options—Series 9 (2009)

Business background:
Armada Advisors—Operations Manager (6/09-Current)
Citi Smith Barney- Registered Client Sales Associate (8/06-5/09)
Wells Fargo Financial- Credit Manager (1/04-8/06)