FIM Group Hawaii

Barry Hyman, MBA

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Having started his career as a securities broker with a global financial services firm, Barry Hyman brought 16 years of investment experience to FIM Group when he opened our Maui office in March of 1997. Barry manages FIM Group’s Hawaii branch, is a member of the investment committee and has served in other capacities, including investment analysis and portfolio management. Barry earned his M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix and Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, where he also studied Business and Economics. Prior to working within the financial services industry, Barry spent ten years as an engineer in Silicon Valley and as a business development manager in the telecommunications electronics industry.

Barry has served on community boards, chaired fund-raisers and served as president of a Maui Jewish Congregation. Barry has been an active board member of the Kihei/Wailea Rotary since 1992.

Alice McDermott, CFP^®

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Alice McDermott joined FIM Group in February of 1997, as an office manager. In 1998 she decided to pursue a career in financial planning where she became involved in financial, tax and retirement planning services for our clients. Among her professional accomplishments, Alice has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP^® Board) to use the certification marks CFP^® in accordance with CFP^® Board certification and renewal requirements. These marks identify those individuals who have met the rigorous education, examination, experience and ethical requirements of the CFP^® Board.

In addition, Alice holds a Bachelor of Science degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where she studied Finance and Accounting.

Cathy Howard

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Cathy Howard joined FIM Group in January of 2007, as a member of the Client Services team. Prior to moving to Maui in 2000, Cathy lived in Florida where she worked for Raymond James Financial, Inc. for over nine years. Her positions there included Eagle Asset Management Institutional Marketing, client services associate and information services senior help center analyst. Cathy graduated with honors from St. Petersburg Junior College with an Associate of Arts degree.

Linda Barcheski

Linda Barcheski grew up in Seattle and attended Washington State University. After college, she worked for Westin Hotels in Seattle, and shortly thereafter was transferred to open their first Maui hotel. Linda met and married Randy, a Hawaii-born resident. Linda has two daughters, Sasha and Kristen, both currently attending colleges. In 2008, Linda joined FIM Group in Client Services. Her experience in administration, client service, and division coordination make her an excellent addition to our team.