Pat Hinchey CFS, CFP^®

Director | Founder

Pat Hinchey is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and is the founder and director of Integrated Financial Partners. IFP was formed with the intention of providing comprehensive financial planning services tailored to both individuals and small businesses. His mission is to offer personalized attention to each client, working collaboratively to pursue specific financial goals. Understanding that every client’s needs are unique, Pat has built a team of skilled professionals to address the diverse financial challenges his clients face.

Pat is a graduate of Georgetown University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics in 1978. Specializing in retirement and estate planning, the goal is to provide an income that clients cannot outlive, improve returns, preserve principal, and manage taxes. Pat’s approach to portfolio planning is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, allowing him to offer comprehensive financial strategies tailored to the needs of executives, high-end sales professionals, business owners, and both pre-retirees and retirees. His expertise spans a wide range of financial areas, including retirement planning, investment strategies, tax reduction, estate planning, business retirement benefit plans (both qualified and non-qualified), and risk management.

Pat and his wife, Kim, have called both Henry and Fayette Counties home since 1991. Over the years, they’ve watched their two children, Halie and Sean, grow into adulthood and start families of their own. Now, as grandparents, Pat and Kim are embracing this new season of life, filled with love, joy, and plenty of laughter. Pat also serves on the board of a multitude of organizations, including the Fayette County Development Authority since 2016 and most recently the Fayette County Sheriffs Foundation.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Financial Planning
• Retirement Distribution Planning
• Asset Management
• Risk Management

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

• Bachelor of Science from Georgetown University
• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional
• Certified Funds Specialist

Halie Gray, CFP^®

Financial Planner

Halie Gray (Hinchey) is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM professional who has been an essential part of the firm since 2016. With a deep expertise in financial planning, she provides insightful guidance and a personalized approach to helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Having grown up in a family business, Halie always knew that financial planning was the perfect way to blend her passion for helping people with her knack for problem-solving. She graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2016 with a degree in finance and accounting, and she gained hands-on experience through an internship at a financial planning firm, learning the ins and outs of the industry. Halie is committed to providing both individual and corporate clients with tailored financial planning and retirement strategies with clarity and confidence.

Outside of her professional life, Halie enjoys spending time with her husband, Ned, and their two boys, Teddy and Baker, in Senoia. When she’s not crafting financial strategies for clients, Halie can be found baking sourdough, taking the kids on golf cart rides, or enjoying the great outdoors with her family and dogs.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Financial Planning
• Retirement Distribution Planning
• Asset Management
• Risk Management

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

•  Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from the University of South Carolina
• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional

Bekah Dingess

Office Manager

Bekah joined Integrated Financial Partners as the Office Manager in 2021 and is based in our McDonough office. She is deeply passionate about providing dynamic customer service and ensuring clients receive individualized care. Bekah enjoys collaborating with IFP’s advisors to address each client’s needs with great attention to detail.

Her passion for learning led her to pursue further education after earning an associate degree. Bekah earned a BAEd from Great Plains Divinity School and an MEd from Anderson Theological Seminary, which laid the foundation for a 20-year career in teaching. After two decades in the classroom, she made the decision to return to the business world.

Though not originally from Georgia, Bekah has called it home since 1996. She lives in McDonough with her husband, Dan, and their two goldendoodles, Murphy and Dexter. Bekah and Dan are now empty nesters, with their children, Abbi and Larson, embarking on their own adult journeys. Outside of work, Bekah enjoys volunteering, running, outdoor adventures, playing with her dogs, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.