Broker Check

Michael W. Patterson, CFP® | Partner, Financial Consultant

Michael W. Patterson, CFP® | Partner, Financial Consultant

225-757-1177

225-757-8277

michael.patterson@LDFwealth.com

Michael is a graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He has earned the designation of CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional and holds FINRA Series 6, 7, 31, 63 and 65 security registrations through LPL Financial. He began his professional practice as a financial advisor in 2002. Serving clients, enhancing their financial knowledge, and supporting their life goals are the focus of his practice. He designs, implements and monitors financial plans utilizing a wide range of investment and insurance products to provide risk management, estate, and retirement planning services.

He, with his wife Lynne’, have lived in the Baton Rouge area for over 40 years and currently resides in E. Feliciana Parish near Ethel, LA. Their son Christopher, his wife Emily, and three grandchildren live nearby in Zachary, LA. He has been involved in various civic and community organizations including: Mary Bird Perkins Development and Golf Committee- Chairman 2012, Louisiana Ducks Unlimited 2014 State Chairman, and currently serves on various national, state, and local committees of Ducks Unlimited. He is an avid outdoorsman and, he hunts ducks!

Alexander Aucoin

Financial Consultant

225-408-0676

alexander.aucoin@ldfwealth.com

Alex Aucoin joined our team as an intern in August 2021 while completing his senior year at LSU’s College of Business, later transitioning to a full-time role in June 2022 after graduating. He has since obtained his Health & Life insurance certification and has become one of the team’s newest Registered Investment Advisors alongside his colleague Ben Simpson.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Alex has a passion for tennis and golf.  He is an active member of Christ Covenant Church, where he enjoys teaching Sunday school and fellowship with his community.   Additionally, he is a member of IronTribe Fitness, where he loves maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle.  In December 2022, he married his sweetheart, Susanna Aucoin. 

Through his commitment to financial planning and his genuine care for his clients, Alex is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals and secure their futures

Michaela Bergeron

Administrative Assistant

225-408-0669

225-757-8277

michaela.bergeron@ldfwealth.com

Michaela joined the firm in January 2022. She has previously worked in Human Resources, business management and customer service. Rebekah Fontenot and Michaela work together to provide administrative support to financial consultants Perry Dougherty, Michael Patterson and Blake Price, including marketing, operations and client customer service needs. Michaela lives in Geismar with her husband Cody and their three kids: Levens, Alexis and Elizabeth.

Rebekah Hurley

Administrative Assistant

225-408-0663

225-757-8277

rebekah.hurley@ldfwealth.com

Rebekah joined the firm in February 2023 after many years in healthcare. She and Michaela Bergeron work together to provide administrative support to financial consultants Perry Dougherty, Michael Patterson and Blake Price, including marketing, operations and client customer service needs. Rebekah lives in Baton Rouge with her daughter Penny, their dog Beaux and their cats, Io & Ash.

Why use a CFP?