Clark Financial Advisors Staff

Achieving your financial goals is the focus of the The Clark Financial Advisors team. We will help you plan your success, and we are readily available to you as we work together to achieve your goals. Call or email us today to see how we can apply our experience and expertise to benefit you and your family.

M. Brooks Clark—About Our Founder

Educational and practical knowledge based in banking and investing provides the backbone of Clark Financial Advisors’ credentials. For example, M. Brooks Clark has almost 40 years in banking and investing experience. Before founding Clark Financial Advisors, Mr. Clark was a commercial banker with a specialty in mergers and acquisitions. In 1983, he left Bradford National of New York to return to his childhood home and establish the financial planning firm. With a degree in economics from Western Kentucky, graduate studies in Economics at University of Louisville, Banking Studies at the Darden Business School at the University of Virginia, and a Graduate degree in Commercial Banking from the University of Oklahoma, Mr. Clark’s entire career has been based in finance. Brooks became a Certified Financial Planner in 1983 when the financial planning industry was still in its infancy. This experience and education make Brooks a uniquely qualified investment advisor.

Contact Brooks by calling 205-298-8480 or emailing Brooks

David W. Green

David joined Clark Financial Advisors in 2011 as a Senior Financial Advisor after several successful years as a licensed Financial Advisor locally with a Fortune 50 corporation. He also has earned the Certified Retirement Planning Counselor designation from the College of Financial Planning. David earned his Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Investing from the Manderson Graduate School of Business at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Previously, David was an Executive Vice President responsible for ten diversified heavy manufacturing divisions, with operations throughout North America and China, during his 15 years with a local private held corporation. He also earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of Alabama prior to 8 years of commercial construction management as Senior Project Manager with sizable projects in Washington, Baltimore, Charlotte and Orlando.

David is married to the former Mary Catherine Mitchell and they have three children.

Contact David by calling (205) 298-8480 or emailing David

Debbie Chamblee

Debbie joined Clark Financial Advisors in 2012 bringing with her over 25 years of brokerage Operations experience. She has previously written and managed operating procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements as they pertain to the brokerage firms’ back office.

Her background also includes project management experience She was responsible for the interpretation of directives from the regulatory agencies then creating procedures to effectively implement and manage those regulations. In addition, Debbie previously managed the timely movement of assets within the broker/dealer and to clients’ outside financial institutions.

Debbie and her husband are also members of the Birmingham Chapter of Harley Owners Group where they are actively involved in fund raising efforts to support Children’s Hospital of Alabama.

Debbie is a Birmingham native, married to Don Chamblee and has two children.

Debbie can be reached either via telephone at (205) 298-8480 or via email at Debbie

Rusty Corley

A native of Opelika, Alabama, Rusty was a two-time Alabama state high school swimming champion. Rusty attended Columbia University in New York City, where he obtained his bachelor of arts degree in American studies with a concentration in economics.

Rusty joined Clark financial advisors in 2010 as the firm's chief compliance officer and trader. Rusty is responsible for the maintenance of the firm’s investment models for both qualified and unqualified accounts and all SEC compliance issues.

Rusty can be reached either via telephone at (205) 298-8480 or via email at Rusty

Megan Folsom

Megan grew up in Birmingham, Alabama and attended Samford University. She graduated with a degree in Family Studies and Human Development. She taught preschool for two and a half years but now is excited to have the opportunity to work with Clark Financial Advisors. She joined the firm in February 2012 as the receptionist and administrative assistant.

Megan can be reached either via telephone at (205) 298-8480 or via email at Megan