A former procurement specialist for the United States Air Force, Kathy Nishnic has helped clients achieve their personal financial goals for over twenty years as a top-ranking broker. Kathy Nishnic serves as a registered representative at Mantei and Associates in South Carolina.

Mantei and Associates is a wealth management firm serving over 2,000 clients in the Lexington, South Carolina area. The company, which operates as a branch of Centaurus Financial Inc., was recently featured in a KTVN article for its support of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP).

Mantei and Associates’ owner and operator, Rick Mantei, recently had an impromptu opportunity to share his experiences as a pilot with young adults who were learning about flight related career prospects from a member of OBAP. Since its founding in 1976, OBAP has advanced the involvement of minorities in the aviation and aerospace sphere through educational programs for youth. Currently, these programs include mentoring, scholarships, and training initiatives.

For additional information on OBAP, visit www.obap.org.