About Us

Don founded the firm with Ho-Tae Chang in 1993. Over the last 30 years through relationship, performance, and referrals, A.C. Capital Management has become one of the largest independent financial advisors in Pennsylvania. Don’s leadership has enabled A.C. Capital Management to evolve and sustain a culture that starts with consistent investment performance and industry leading client service. This is reflected by our clients loyalty in A.C. Capital Management and the trust they place in Don’s abilities. 

Many of A.C. Capital Management clients are currently employed or have retired from some of the most reputable companies in the world. Don has specialized in knowing the intricacies of each corporation’s retirement plans, allowing him to consistently give our clients advice that allows them to best utilize their employer sponsored benefits and help decipher complicated retirement processes.

Don is a born presenter and relationship specialist, and it is shown in the way our clients look to Don for advice on some of the most important matters in their respective financial futures. Our client’s loyalty and trust is not taken for granted, it is earned every day. As Don says, “I want to walk in here every day and be proud to have my name on the door”.

Ho founded the firm alongside Don in 1993. Ho is an expert at managing and navigating the ever-changing marketplace of products available to our clients. Ho consistently explores new avenues to better suit our client’s respective goals and portfolio needs. This includes daily monitoring of market and industry outlook, as well as investment specific details to ensure all products are conceptually sound and consistent with the client’s needs. 

Ho oversees safeguard and product integrity at the firm and handles staff training. The industry leading practices Ho employs are embraced consistently throughout the firm.

In addition to his breadth of experience, Ho maintains the highest quality credentials in the profession.

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DJ joined A.C. Capital Management after spending 8 years in institutional advisory working with some of the largest institutions in the world. 

His time in the New York City and Miami banking markets, combined with his CPA license, make him a valued resource to our clients. DJ offers multiple perspectives with respect to both the portfolio and personal tax needs of our clients. 

DJ assists Ho with continuous evaluation and development of our investment methodology. DJ works to ensure a strong plan for the future of A.C. Capital Management over the next 20 years and next generation.

In addition to his CPA License, DJ also holds Certified Cryptocurrency Investigator (“CCI”), and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (“CAMS”). 

DJ also manages A.C. Capital Management's sponsored “Learning Initiative for Financial Training” (LIFT), which offers financial literacy classes to Juvenile Detention Centers between Pennsylvania and Florida.

Since 2006, Jackie’s experience and institutional knowledge is utilized by our clients daily. Jackie has developed longstanding relationships with A.C. Capital Management clients. 

In an industry that requires interpersonal skills, timeliness, and commensurate professionalism, Jackie serves as a consistent front-line resource for our clients. 

Jackie is readily informed on all aspects of our client’s near/long term needs and an expert at the ever important administrative and operations functions.

As Don often says, “Jackie runs the office.” Jackie is an integral part of what makes A.C. Capital Management unique to clients residing up and down the east coast.

Shea started with the firm in July of 2022. Since starting and learning more of the business, Shea has proved to be an asset for the team. Shea stands ready to help handle client needs and inquiries in a timely manner.

Prior to starting with A.C. Capital, Shea’s early professional career included working in Business Management for Fanatics Inc. & Pharmaceutical Sales for Amerisource Bergen Corp.

Outside of work Shea enjoys golfing, watching Philadelphia/Penn State sports & spending time with friends and family.