

Mr. Clemens brings several decades of experience to help individuals, families, and organizations align wealth with life while presiding over Hawk100, a Dublin, Ohio based independent registered investment adviser.
Competent. Mr. Clemens exemplifies competence helping client members navigate through divergent economic and market conditions as they experience life stages and encounter changes. Mr. Clemens has held principal, executive and management roles for multiple investment advisers, mutual funds, and financial service firms since beginning his career in public accountancy.
Mr. Clemens has spoken to global audiences on matters of finance, wealth management, and leadership. He served as CFA Institute Presidents Council Representative, President and Board Chair of CFA Society of Columbus, and senior and adjunct faculty for graduate level finance programs. He has won awards for teaching excellence, professional leadership, and community benevolence.
Mr. Clemens holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter and a license in Ohio as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP), Investment Adviser Representative, and Life and Health Insurance Agent. He maintains membership with CFA Institute, CFA Society of Columbus, and AICPA Personal Financial Planning and Tax Sections. Richard received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting earning University Honors from The Ohio State University.
Careful. Mr. Clemens adheres to the highest standards of ethics and professional conduct in the investment profession as a CFA Charterholder and active CPA. Richard commits to a fiduciary standard of care. As fiduciary, he places client Members’ interests first, maintains independence and objectivity, exercises diligence and thoroughness, and serves with loyalty, integrity and honesty.
Charitable. Mr. Clemens makes a lifetime commitment to charity in service to his profession and community. He has been among the foremost volunteer leaders for the global and local investment profession. Richard founded charitable funds to advance treatment options for cancer patients and their families. He has long supported Dublin Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Clemens, a devout christian and parishioner of St. Brigid of Kildare, serves the parish as financial committee chairperson.
The Clemens family resides in Dublin, Ohio.
Mr. Clemens welcomes your call at 614.791.HAWK.
Firm Brochure and Supplement. Pursuant to federal and state regulations, Hawk100 has prepared and filed Form ADV investment adviser registration and its firm brochure with accompanying supplement containing background information for each Hawk100 advisor. To request the firm brochure and supplement, please contact Hawk100.
