Mentz Law Firm™ - Credentials and Biography

Commissioner Dr/Jur. George Mentz - Biography

Commissioner George Mentz, JD MBA CILS CWM® is a highly acclaimed international lawyer, Chartered Wealth Manager® (CWM), global speaker, educator, tax economist, and CEO of the GAFM Global Academy of Finance & Management®. Recognized as one of the top 50 Influencers & Thought Leaders in Management, Project Management, HR, FinTech, Sustainability, Wealth Management, and B2B by Onalytica.com and Thinkers360.com, he has earned a prestigious reputation in the global financial and management sectors.

The GAFM, which Mentz leads, is an EU-accredited graduate body that trains and certifies professionals across 150+ nations, adhering to standards set by the U.S. Department of Education (ACBSP), ISO 21001, ISO 991, ISO 29993, QAHE, ECLBS, and MACCA. The organization is the first to be certified under ISO 29990/29993 standards. In addition to his role as a CEO, Mentz is an award-winning author and graduate law professor specializing in wealth management at one of the top 30 law schools in the U.S.

Mentz holds an unparalleled set of credentials, being the first in the world to be credentialed as a Doctor of Jurisprudence, MBA, investment advisor, financial planner, U.S. federal courts attorney, international legal studies certifier, and management consultant. As a multi-award-winning professor, he has taught and designed over 300 law, business, and ethics courses. Mentz also served as a White House Commissioner for the Presidential Scholars Program and as an economic advisor for a successful U.S. presidential campaign.

He has authored 140+ books and audiobooks, with contributions to the U.S. Department of Labor, O-Books UK, eFinancialCareers, ThinkAdvisor, and National Underwriter. Mentz has provided counsel to global boards and organizations, including The Global Finance Forum, World eCommerce Forum, HSBC, Bank of China, the UN, the Arab Academy of Banking, and the African Economists Association. He is recognized as an expert in U.S. securities arbitration and mediation.

Currently, Mentz serves as a Commissioner for the Police and Fire Commission in one of the largest U.S. cities and as a Commissioner for the Airport Commission in Colorado, which hosts Peterson Space Force. He also contributes to the TRE, which allocates up to $40 million annually to support disabled Americans with services and healthcare.

Mentz’s work and his companies have been featured in prominent media outlets including Forbes, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, The Hindu National, El Norte Latin America, Financial Times, NYSSA, The China Daily, and The Arab Times. In his personal life, he enjoys tennis, travel, and raising three children, all while serving as the titular Seigneur of the Fief Blondel, one of the oldest legally recognized fiefdoms in the UK Crown Dependencies.

In 2022, during a visit to Asia, Mentz was honored with the noble title of Datuk Seri, a prestigious merit title equivalent to a "Viscount" in recognition of his extensive charitable work and leadership in education. The title is conferred by a Sultan/Raj Sovereign, with the review and sanction of the elders and government. In 2022, Mentz was knighted into the esteemed Order of St. Georg Habsburg-Lorraine by Karl von Habsburg, and he attended the world’s oldest Feudal Court as the Seigneur of Fief Blondel in Normandy which is the oldest feudal parliament still active. Over the past 25 years, Mentz has received honorary doctorates, fellowships, and professorships for his volunteer service and dedication to excellence.

For more information, Mentz can be contacted at www.GMENTZ.com or through his global certification training company at www.GAFM.com. He is also affiliated with www.OxfordLawSchool.com and serves as a key figure in the Universal Peace Congress, UniversalPeaceCongress.com.

Note on the Juris Doctoate Degree: The JD (Juris Doctor)or "Doctor of Jurisprudence"  is a professional doctorate degree in the U.S. that holds the same academic status or rank as a PhD in  academic international contexts. A Juris Doctor Degree is a 90-credit hour program requiring government examinations for licensing, distinguishing it from other doctorates in academia. In many EU nations, the abbreviation "Dr./Jur" is used to denote this advanced level of legal qualification. Many lawyers go by the professional name of: Advocate, Attorney, Lawyer, or Counselor as  attorneys are government licensed officers of the courts.

Mentz has served as an economic advisor to the original winning Trump Campaign and has authored 150+ books and audiobooks. His works have been published by the U.S. Department of Labor, O-Books UK, eFinancialCareers, and National Underwriter. Mentz's expertise has been featured in major media outlets such as Forbes, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Hindu National, and more. He has also advised top financial institutions, including HSBC, Bank of China, the UN, and the Arab Academy of Banking. Mentz was also legally recognized as an expert in securities arbitration and mediation.

Mentz was appointed by the President to the White House Commission on Scholars in 2019 after years of voluntary service to Presidents Obama, Bush, and Trump. He can be contacted at www.GMENTZ.com or through his global certification company, www.GAFM.com. For more about Mentz's  and the Ancient Fief of Blondel. Go to: www.FiefBlondel.com