John “Jock” Tonissen, CLU®

Wealth Advisor

With over five decades of experience, Jock Tonissen is a trusted voice of wisdom for Hobart Wealth’s high-net-worth clients. He founded Navigator Financial in 2001 and merged with Hobart Financial Group in 2013, bringing a deep commitment to relationship-based planning.

Jock works closely with business owners and individuals on retirement plans, executive benefits, and long-term investment strategies. His philosophy emphasizes trust, clarity, and a steady long-term outlook. “Great planning comes from understanding the client and making decisions based on who they are, not just what they have.”

Jock is a graduate and former trustee of The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and remains active in alum leadership. He lives in Charlotte with his wife, Anne, and is a proud father and grandfather. A lifelong learner, he enjoys reading, gardening, and his favorite game of golf.