Leigha Arcand Tabbi is a Wealth Manager for Blackbridge Financial. Leigha enjoys helping individuals and small business owners with financial planning and particularly enjoys developing strategies to address financial stressors that plague women.
Leigha graduated Summa Cum Laude from Appalachian State University with a degree in finance and banking. While attending Appalachian State University, Leigha began working with her father, Kyle, and joined the team full time after graduating. She obtained the SIE, series 7, and series 66 registrations*, and her Life, Health, and Annuities licenses. Leigha is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, meaning she completed her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ education requirement, passed the CFP® exam, and earned her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificate. As a CFP® professional, Leigha is a fiduciary for our advisory clients. She must abide by the CFP® Board's strict Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct and stay up to date on industry education. In addition to being a CFP® professional, Leigha is also a local Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro.
Fascinated by the market at an early age, Leigha began investing and has benefited from market dips along the way. She learned early on how to take advantage of market declines. A strength of Leigha’s is her ability to quantify a client’s objectives and create a strategy to pursue their goals. Leigha values building meaningful relationships with clients and developing strategies that aim to help them succeed across all aspects of their finances.
Leigha lives in Suffolk, Virginia with her husband, Evan, and two dogs, Nash and Dakota. She enjoys spending time with her family and dogs, RVing, gardening, and riding motorcycles. Leigha is also an active member of Pilot International, a community-based volunteer service organization.
*SIE and series 7 held through LPL Financial. Series 66 held through Independent Advisor Alliance and LPL.