Advisors

Lei Redding
CEO

  • In addition to being a licensed property and casualty advisor, Lei also provides guidance on life, health, and accident insurance services. She has expertise in high limits of excess liability for ultra-high net worth families and advises both national and international clients on asset protection. Lei understands the complexities and exposures of affluent and high-profile individuals and families.

    Her solution-oriented approach to personal risk management and the ability to form lasting relationships with wealth managers and estate planning attorneys around the country ensures their mutual client’s assets are adequately covered.

    Lei formed Redding Private Client LLC with the belief that affluent families want insurance to be simplified, and that they appreciate professional advice focused on their unique lifestyle. Lei is a former business owner, a member of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia, and past president of the Metro Alliance of Independent Insurance Agents.

Wade Smith
Partner, Family Office Advisor


  • Wade joined our team upon earning his BBA in Finance from the University of Georgia with a Personal and Organizational Leadership certificate. Wade's knowledge and understanding of risk management and wealth management allow him to collaborate with financial advisors and other industry professionals to find solutions that fit our client’s unique needs. Wade is consistently working to serve our clients in any manner necessary while building lasting relationships along the way.

    Wade is a UGA Young Alumni community member and volunteers as a student mentor through the UGA mentorship program. He enjoys volunteering at local non-profits and supporting small businesses in his community.

Clint Boling
Private Client Advisor


  • Clint began his career playing in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals after graduating from the University of Georgia, where he studied risk management and insurance. In 2022 Clint decided to move on in his career and join Redding Private Client as an advisor. In this role he is able to assess risks for high-net-worth clients in order to secure the best coverage possible for their specific needs. Clint is outgoing and isn’t afraid to go after what he wants to help his clients get what they deserve.

    Clint is married and has 3 children that fill the majority of his spare time. He also enjoys playing golf and going to Georgia football games during the fall. 

Audrey Smith
Client Services Associate


  • Audrey joined our team in the summer of 2023 upon graduating from Augusta University with her BBA in Business Administration and a certificate in Hospitality. Audrey utilizes her hospitality and risk management knowledge to provide our clients comprehensive account service and billing support.

    Audrey enjoys volunteering at nonprofits supporting adults with special needs in her spare time. She lives in Cumming, GA, with her dogs and finds joy in travel and spending time with family.