Built by students, for students. The people behind AWM Financial's mission of financial clarity for the next generation.
Crawford Anderson is the founder of AWM Financial and a finance major at UNC Charlotte. He combines formal education with hands-on experience managing his own investment portfolios, building disciplined saving systems, and applying long-term financial strategy. After seeing how little practical financial education exists for students and young adults, he set out to build a clear, accessible resource for the next generation. Crawford writes the AWM Financial Newsletter and hosts The Core Curriculum Show.
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Thomas Wong is COO and co-host of The Core Curriculum Show. He is currently a freshman at UNC Charlotte, majoring in Mathematics and Statistics, and brings his expertise in data analysis and modeling to AWM Financial. Off the spreadsheets, Thomas is a well-known baller on basketball courts across UNC Charlotte.
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Matt Gross is the Lead Writer of AWM Daily and manages the Facebook page. A recent graduate of UNC Charlotte with a bachelor's in economics and double minors in English and Political Science, Matt brings a strong writing and literature background to the team. A New Yorker turned Charlottean since 2016, he enjoys playing soccer and exploring the city in his spare time.
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Andrew Lee is AWM Financial's Instagram Media Ambassador, responsible for bringing a variety of content to life, from newsletter promotions to on-campus interviews. He is currently a sophomore at UNC Charlotte, double-majoring in Accounting and Finance. Outside of school, he's usually hiking a trail or in the gym.
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Nolan Moubarak is AWM Financial's Social Media Ambassador for X. An accounting major with an AI minor at UNC Charlotte, he is passionate about risk management, market and portfolio risk, and quantitative tools like Python and Excel. He loves learning about personal finance and finding ways to leverage what you have to build more.
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Samin Bhan serves as a Strategic Advisor to AWM Financial. He is currently a sophomore at Stanford and a Cameron Impact Scholar. As co-founder and CEO of Lookupp, he brings his experience building a nationally recognized non-profit to AWM Financial. He's traveled all over the country as a competitive pickleballer.
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