Born and raised in Tennessee, Eric received both his Undergraduate and Master’s Degree in Accounting with a minor in Finance from the University of Mississippi. Eric began his career at KPMG, a worldwide Big 4 accounting firm. Eric catered to clients all over the pacific Northwest. Eric is a second generation financial advisor with a passion for making work optional for our clients. He works closely with families and business owners to help develop customized strategies related to financial planning and investments.

Eric is a volunteer member of 100ADA, a giving circle of professionals supporting local non-profits in Ada County. He’s also a board member of The First Tee of Idaho. Eric spends his spare time with his wife Jamie, his adorable sons Marshall and Jackson, and dogs Maya and Moose. Don’t be surprised to run into Eric on a mountain top or wading in the streams as he enjoys mountain biking, fly-fishing, skiing, and hiking with his dogs.

Education

• University of Mississippi – Finance
• University of Mississippi – Masters

Licenses

• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP^®)

Community

• 100 ADA
• Make a Wish Foundation
• 100 Men for Good
• Board member of The First Tee of Idaho

Nathan grew up in Memphis, Tennessee before leaving to attend the University of Arkansas where he obtained Undergraduate Degrees in both Accounting and Finance along with a Master's Degree in Accounting. He then started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, an international Big 4 accounting firm, where he worked with private equity funds and registered funds with multi-billion dollar assets under management. Prior to joining Wood Tarver, he worked in Dallas, Texas as a financial advisor with a focus on multi-generational families and self-employed individuals looking to incorporate their business into all aspects of their financial plan. 

Nathan enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife Alena, his son Preston, and their golden retriever Daisy Mae.

Education

• University of Arkansas - Accounting & Finance
• University of Arkansas - Master of Accountancy

Licenses

• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP^®)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) 

This firm is not a CPA firm.

Amanda is experienced in securities trading, financial account operations, and administration. She grew up in Sun Valley, Idaho. After playing tennis for Whitman College, she graduated from Boise State University with a degree in Economics. Amanda is currently designated as a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS®).

You can find Amanda hiking, alpine skiing, or playing league tennis with her family and friends.

A Northern California native, Jordan fell in love with Boise for its small town yet big city feel. Jordan began her career at Wood Tarver in 2019 after earning her degree in Communication with a certificate in Leadership & HR from Boise State University.

As an Operations Specialist, Jordan handles securities trading, financial account operations, and administration. Jordan is currently designated as a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS®). 

In her spare time, Jordan loves to bike Greenbelt and spend time with her family and friends. 

Lorena is a Mexican native, but an Idahoan at heart. She takes pride in being the first person clients meet or speak with when contacting or visiting our office. She oversees daily client communication and event planning. 

When she is not at the office, you can find her embarking on new adventures with her husband, Joel, and four beautiful children, Jay, Jodie, Leo, and Jamie.