Mark Buffington is the co-Founder of Buckhead Investment Partners, LLC and the Chairman of the Investment Committee. Mark has 14 years of experience developing, analyzing and managing investments. His experience and investment background is rooted in scientific finance and direct experience in managing and investing in numerous private businesses.
Our Team
Bill Harris is the co-founder of Buckhead Investment Partners and the Chairman of the Client Management Committee. Bill has over 19 years of experience in capital markets with expertise in financial planning and investment management.
Dennis Booker is a Wealth Advisor with Buckhead Investment Partners. Dennis has over 11 years of experience in capital markets with expertise in financial planning and investment management.
Karen Chermak is an Investment Advisor with more than 16 years of capital markets experience. Her expertise includes small business and individual retirement solutions . Karen places a strong emphasis on the client experience in order to build long-term relationships.
J. Randall (Randy) Carroll is the Executive Chairman of BIP and Director of Business Development. Randy joined BIP after a 43 year career in Commercial Banking. He retired from the Bank of North Georgia in February, 2011, where he served as Vice Chairman from 2006-2011.
Eric Cramer is the Chief Investment Officer for Buckhead Investment Partners. He has over a decade of experience helping affluent families in 25 states manage their investment portfolios. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner, Eric is keenly aware of the tax implications and other planning implications of portfolio management decisions.
Christy Johnson is the Chief Operating Officer. Christy is responsible for all aspects of firm growth specifically through strategic and operational planning guidance and by ensuring that required infrastructure and support services are in place.
Patrick King is a Wealth Advisor with Buckhead Investment Partners. Patrick has several years of experience in financial planning and investments for high net worth clients. He works with affluent individuals on financial planning, estate planning, investment strategy development and ongoing communication.

Marcia Mayoue is a Wealth Advisor with Buckhead Investment Partners. She has 23 years of experience in investments. She works with affluent individuals on financial and estate planning, strategy development, implementation of the investment strategy and ongoing communication.
Stephanie Morrow is the Office Manager with Buckhead Investment Partners. Stephanie's responsibilities include office management, administration, and business development.
Carolynn Puffe is the Comptroller of Buckhead Investment Partners, LLC. Carolynn has over 16 years of experience in the accounting, investment banking and financial consulting industries and has experience with public and private issuances of equity, corporate debt financing, and M&A transactions for middle market companies.
Forrest Robertson is a Wealth Advisor with Buckhead Investment Partners. Forrest has over 17 years of experience in capital markets with expertise in financial planning and investment management.



