Ron Ware is the founder and CEO of Trove Private Wealth®. For more than 25 years, he has advised families on how to live more generous lives and build meaningful legacies.

As a certified financial planner and private wealth manager, Ron helps clients gain clarity around who and what matters most to them. Trove’s work is rooted in this discovery—connecting values to purpose, then aligning tax, legal, and financial strategies into a clear, actionable plan that empowers clients to do more of what matters most.

Ron is a sought-after speaker and teacher on financial independence, retirement planning, personal legacy, philanthropy, planned giving, and zero–estate tax strategies.

He earned a Juris Doctor from Regent University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bryant University. A lifelong entrepreneur, Ron has been involved in closely held businesses since childhood. He and his wife, Cheryl, have been married for 35 years and have three adult children. They are active in their Christian faith and church community in St. Augustine, Florida, and Ron serves on the board of GiveSendGo Charities.