Dave Spano, CFP®

Chief Executive Officer

David J. Spano is the Chief Executive Officer of Annex Wealth Management.

As CEO, Dave provides and implements the vision for the entire firm. Dave’s 35 years of experience in the financial services industry has helped to shape the vision behind the establishment and growth of one of the premier independent financial service organizations in Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Under Dave’s direction, Annex Wealth Management® brings together high-quality, client-focused professionals from the investment advisory, retirement, tax and estate planning fields to form a client service team prepared to meet the financial needs of a diverse client base.

A prominent figure in the community, Dave has served as Chairman of the Board of the Financial Planning Association of Southern Wisconsin, the President of the Italian Community Center, Festa Italiana, and The United Ethnic Festivals. Dave also served on the boards of Summerfest, The Historic Third Ward, Lakeshore State Park and Miller Park Stadium Board, as well as the finance committees of Divine Savior Holy Angels High School and St. Mary’s Visitation.

In his personal time, Dave enjoys golfing and is an avid muskie fisherman, as well as spending time with his wife Kim and their two children.

Melissa Case

Chief Financial Officer

Melissa Case is Chief Financial Officer at Annex Wealth Management.

As Chief Financial Officer, Melissa oversees and forecasts the company’s growth, as well as monitors its balance sheet, all while managing human resources. Melissa is focused on efficiency, timely and accurate financial reporting and assisting with the strategic growth plans at Annex.

Prior to joining Annex, Melissa served as Controller at a civil engineering firm.

She graduated from Indiana University with a BS – Accounting, and received her MBA in Business Administration from University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.

Melissa is a member of the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accounts, and was named CFO of the Year in 2011.

Melissa enjoys playing and coaching softball, and spending time with her children.

Mark Beck

Chief Growth Officer

Mark Beck is the Chief Growth Officer at Annex Wealth Management. He is a frequent contributor to our weekly radio programs, and a member of our Investment Committee.

As Chief Growth Officer, Mark focuses on developing growth initiatives, nurturing strategic relationships, and aligning Annex team efforts. He is responsible for directing and contributing to Annex’s firm-wide growth trajectory.

Maintaining sustainable growth allows Annex to support its goal of continuous improvement while deepening tools and resources for clients.

Mark holds his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, and he has been an advocate for the fee-only, fiduciary wealth management model since his introduction to the profession.

Derek V.W. Felske, CFA®

Chief Investment Officer

Derek V.W. Felske is the Chief Investment Officer at Annex Wealth Management.

As the Chief Investment Officer, Derek is responsible for establishing investment policy and strategy, strategic and tactical asset allocation, active manager selection, and the development of Annex’s discretionary managed account portfolios. He chairs the Investment Policy Committee and interacts closely with the firm’s financial Advisors.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Derek served as Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager for Strong Capital Management and American Century Investments.

Derek graduated from Dartmouth with a BA in Economics, then earned his MBA in Finance and Accounting from Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania). He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Derek is an avid golfer and a proud father of his two daughters.

Lori Beihoff

Client Operations Specialist

Lori Beihoff is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Lori assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients, including scheduling, investor research, and paperwork preparation.

Lori earned her Bachelor of Arts at Indiana University.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Lori worked in corporate retail focused on inventory management, training and marketing.

Lori enjoys spending time with her family, the great outdoors, and traveling.

David Batten, CFP®, CRPS®

Wealth Manager

David Batten is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, David meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

David earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from UW – Milwaukee and his MS – Management degree from Cardinal Stritch University. He has passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63), and Uniform Investment Advisers Law (Series 65) exams.

Before he worked at Annex Wealth Management, David was with M&I Wealth Management (now BMO Financial Group) and worked in the Personal Trust group, the Financial Advisory area and in Retirement Plan services.

David enjoys rock climbing, kayaking, and biking.

Jill Ackerman

Client Service Manager

Jill Ackerman is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Jill assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Jill has over 11 years of experience working as a Client Service Manager and over 25 years working in customer service relations. She takes pride in her work, thrives when helping others, and delights in building meaningful relationships.

Jill has a BA from UW Whitewater with an Individualized Dance, Business and Education Degree. In her free time Jill teaches dance at Kay’s Dance Academy in Mukwonago, independently choreographs, and performs for other events in the Milwaukee area.

Jill lives in Wales with her husband Josh, daughters Victoria, Harper, Gabbi, and chocolate lab Chevy.

Brandon Arps, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Brandon Arps is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Brandon meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Brandon is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional and earned his degree from St. Norbert College.

Before he worked at Annex Wealth Management, Brandon worked for BMO Harris Financial Advisors, formally known as Marshall & Illsley Financial Advisors and Marshall & Illsley Bank.

Brandon enjoys golfing, fishing, and spending time with friends and family.

Greg Batiansila

Managing Director of Marketing

Greg Batiansila is Managing Director of Marketing at Annex Wealth Management.

As Managing Director of Marketing, he leads marketing strategy and develops message and voice across multiple platforms, using metrics to ensure the brand is communicated effectively.

Greg earned his BA from Concordia University Wisconsin.

Before he worked at Annex Wealth Management, Greg worked in marketing at Edgenet.

Greg enjoys filmmaking, writing, and spending time with his family.

Stephanie Emons

Manager, Client Service & Operations Team

Stephanie Emons is the Manager of Client Service & Operations Team at Annex Wealth Management.

In this role, Stephanie serves as the supervisor of the team’s highly skilled Client Service Managers and Client Operations Specialists. She plans and executes Annex Client events, including Client Appreciation Events, and our Client Education Series – Annex University. Stephanie assists with internal and external communication efforts for staff and clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Stephanie served as a fundraising director and special event manager for several area non-profit organizations. Stephanie served on the West Allis/West Milwaukee School Board and is also the Booster Club President at her son’s school.

In her spare time, she is a shuttle for her son and his many sports and activities. Stephanie is an avid reader and sports fan.

Brenda Doucas

Administrative Coordinator

Brenda Doucas is an Administrative Coordinator at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Administrative Coordinator, Brenda ensures all administrative operations are running smoothly at Annex to supply a quality experience. She is also responsible for maintaining brand consistency throughout all Annex branches. Brenda serves as a point of contact for both employees and guests, in addition to providing support to the Executive Team on scheduling, integral projects, and events.

Brenda earned her Bachelor of Science in Marketing at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater. Before Annex Wealth Management, she worked in the Medical Services Industry and worked as a stay-at-home mom for her two daughters.

Brenda lives in New Berlin with her husband and has two grown daughters. She enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, traveling, and cooking.

Kathy Croak

Supervisor – Client Service

Kathy Croak is a Lead Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Lead Client Service Manager, Kathy manages and supervises processes and procedures for our Service Team. Kathy serves as one of the primary points of contact for Annex Wealth Management’s client service related requests. This includes managing daily client service requests and inquiries; coordinating follow-through on account inquiry; financial planning and maintenance requests; preparing and scheduling client reviews; maintaining client records; and managing outgoing client communications.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Kathy worked in the financial industry for over 20 years in banking and retirement plans.

Kathy enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, who is enrolled at University of Wisconsin.

Amy Bremmer, MBA, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Amy Bremmer is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Amy meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Amy worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, JP Morgan’s Private Wealth division in Milwaukee and Chicago and Global View Capital Advisors in Waukesha.

Amy earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in French and Francophone Studies from UW-Milwaukee in 2006. In 2012 Amy graduated with a Master of Business Administration from Alverno College. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional.

Amy enjoys backyard gardening using native Wisconsin flowers to support pollinators, SCUBA diving and traveling with her husband Matt. She is a UW Extension Master Gardener Volunteer and enjoys working on gardening projects with small children. Amy also represents Annex through our Financial Literacy Initiative focusing on basic financial literacy for college students.

Linda Bork

Office Administrator

Linda Bork is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Elm Grove Office.

As an Office Administrator, Linda answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Linda worked for 35 years in the banking industry.

Linda enjoys running, golfing, and baking.

Sarah Johnson

Client Service Manager

Sarah Johnson is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Branch Office.

As a Client Service Manager, Sarah assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Sarah worked as the Branch Office Administrator for a successful retirement planning firm and owned a business, Professional Trust Funding.

Sarah has her life insurance license, Associate Customer Service (ACS) and Associate Life Health Claims (ALHC) certifications.

In her free time, Sarah enjoys serving in her church, going for long walks, and snowmobiling.

Denis Johnson

Branch Director, Appleton Office

Denis Johnson is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Branch Office.

As Branch Director, Denis is responsible for the growth and stability of the Appleton branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Denis enjoyed a successful career as the Owner/President of American Financial Strategies, a retirement planning firm.

Denis holds Securities licenses 6, 7, 63, 65, and is licensed in Life and Variable products.

Denis enjoys singing on the praise team at church, golfing, and spending time with family and friends.

Jack Hauser, CFP®

Project & Data Analytics Manager

Jack is the Project & Data Analytics Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As the Project & Data Analytics Manager, Jack curates and interprets Annex Wealth Management business and client data in order to improve key workflows and spot opportunities to try innovative new methodologies and improve analytical procedures.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Jack worked in data analytics and marketing.

Jack graduated from University of Wisconsin with a degree in Personal Finance. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®).

Jack is a lifelong Badger fan and enjoys spending time with family and friends in Door County.

Sandra Hanson

Client Operations Specialist

Sandra Hanson is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Sandra assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients, including scheduling, investor research, and paperwork preparation.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Sandy worked with a Financial Advisor specializing in 401(k) plans, and with an Advisor in the Commodity Trading arena.

Sandy finds much joy with her husband and family, and luxury camping near Wisconsin Dells.

Jason Ganiere, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Jason Ganiere is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Wealth Manager, Jason meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Central Planning department; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Jason obtained both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as well as a Certificate in Financial Planning from Northwestern University. Jason has passed the following FINRA exams: General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination (Series 63), and Uniform Investment Advisor Law Examination (Series 65).

Jason enjoys fishing, skiing and cheering on his daughters’ sporting events and also serves as a law enforcement officer.

Susan Felton

Client Operations Specialist

Susan Felton is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Susan assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Susan worked as a stay-at-home-mom and before that, performed administrative operations at SysLogic, Inc., and Cap Gemini.

Rick Kula, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Rick Kula is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Wealth Manager, Rick meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

A graduate of Carthage College, Rick is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional, holds the Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63), and Uniform Investment Advisers Law (Series 65) exams as well as life, health and long-term care insurance licenses.

Rick enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and engaging in countless sports and outdoor activities. He is a youth sports coach and remains active in his son’s Boy Scout Troop as an adult leader.

Patrick Noble, CLTC®

Financial Planning Specialist

Patrick Noble is a Financial Planning Specialist, certified in Long-Term Care, in Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning Team.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, Patrick works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Patrick worked for over 15 years in the financial services and investment industry.

Patrick graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a degree in Behavioral Science.

Patrick and his wife are busy with their two sons, and he and his family are patrons of the arts in Milwaukee, particularly the Milwaukee Ballet.

Michael Murtos, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Mike Murtos is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Wealth Manager, Mike meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Mike spent 17 years at M&I Financial Advisors and 5 years at an independent advisory and financial planning firm.

Mike graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a degree in Business Administration in Finance. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation and passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66) and Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63) exams.

Mike enjoys golf, running and watching and volunteering for his kid’s hockey and soccer teams.

Matthew Morzy, CFP®

Director Of Research

Matthew Morzy is the Director Of Research at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Research, Matthew oversees the Investment Team and helps provide the oversight of the various mutual funds and ETFs that are used in client portfolios. Matthew works closely with our Chief Economist, Brian Jacobsen, to establish and implement the allocations within Annex’s Core and Tactical models. In addition to conducting manager research and managing portfolios, Matthew works alongside the trading team at Annex to properly execute trades on behalf of our clients. He also partners with our Retirement Plan Services team to monitor and manage the investment options in those plans.

A frequent guest on the Ask Annex radio segment, Matthew helps answer submitted questions, and is a contributor to the Annex Investment Team’s SWOT podcast.

Matthew graduated in 2005 from Carroll University with a degree in Business Administration in Finance. In 2014, he graduated from the Marquette University Graduate School of Management with his MBA and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP)®.

Matthew lives in Waukesha with his wife Abbie, their son Levi and daughter Kennedy.

Michael J. Mihm, ChFC®, CLU®

Senior Wealth Manager

Mike Mihm is a Senior Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Senior Wealth Manager, Mike meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversees those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives, prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning Team, and engage in business development to deliver results.

Mike earned his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from University of Wisconsin and is a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), (Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), has passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63), and the Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66) exams.

Before he worked at Annex Wealth Management, Mike was a director and private wealth advisor and a Vice President at a major private banking firm.

Mike is a UW Soccer alumnus and enjoys travel, running, and both playing and coaching soccer.

Brianna Kollmorgen

Marketing Project Manager

Brianna Kollmorgen is a Marketing Project Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Marketing Project Manager, Brianna specializes in planning, managing, and executing projects related to marketing campaigns and workflows. She is responsible for turning the strategist’s vision into a reality and understands how all pieces of marketing projects come together.

Brianna earned her BA from Concordia University – Wisconsin in International Business with a Marketing minor. Before she worked at Annex Wealth Management, Brianna helped manage her family’s equestrian center.

Brianna still enjoys riding there and competing with her horses. She also loves to travel with her husband and their dogs.

Amanda Ploetz

Client Service Manager

Amanda Ploetz is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Amanda assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, Amanda served as an Operations Specialist with Annex.

Amanda loves spending time with family, her friends, and exploring all Milwaukee has to offer.

Erin Oldenburg

Sr. Team Analytics Specialist

Erin Oldenburg is a Sr. Team Analytics Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Sr. Team Analytics Specialist, Erin curates, sorts and analyzes data for use in team management, guidance, and trend development. She is also responsible for various research and implementation of new programs and procedures.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Erin worked on the Intermediary Client Services team at Artisan Partners Limited Partnership.

Erin graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College with a degree in Communicative Arts, focusing on Marketing and Spanish.

In her spare time, Erin enjoys experiencing the great outdoors and attending concerts.

Allie Anklam

Content Manager

Allie Anklam is a Content Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Content Manager, Allie creates and contributes to the vast array of marketing and promotional materials created every day at Annex.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Allie was a freelance artist.

Outside of work, Allie enjoys building her personal art portfolio and spending quality time with friends and family.

Tom Parks, AIF®, CRPS®

Director of Retirement Plan Services

Tom Parks is the Director of Retirement Plan Services at Annex Wealth Management.

He has specialized in qualified retirement plan administration, education and consulting since 2001. Tom is the primary contact for the plan fiduciaries. In this capacity, Tom presents quarterly investment reviews and annual plan reviews. Tom also participates in the production of custom videos and on-site group participant education.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Tom spent two years as a volunteer in Quito, Ecuador. His professional career started at the M&I Trust Company where he educated both English and Spanish-speaking plan participants on the importance of preparing for retirement.

Tom graduated from St. Norbert College with a degree in philosophy and economics, and holds both the AIF® CRPS® certifications.

Tom and his family are involved in a variety of philanthropic endeavors and Tom is actively engaged in civic affairs.

Deanne Phillips, CFP®, CDFA®, ABFP^sm

Director of Client Learning & Development

Deanne Phillips is Director of Client Learning & Development at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Client Learning, Deanne is responsible for developing and presenting workshop and webinar content to further the educational needs of our client base and ensure Annex’s prospective clients are engaged with us and Know The Difference. She runs our Women & Wealth group at Annex; an education-based network of women, open to anyone in the community, designed specifically to foster collaboration, community and growth in specific areas of financial planning.

Deanne also meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. As a Wealth Manager, she conducts initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives, and prepares recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Investment and Financial Planning teams.

Deanne has over 26 years of financial services experience working directly with clients and 10 years prior in the education field. Prior to joining Annex, Deanne worked in holistic wealth management, most recently serving as Director of Investments for BMO Private Bank in Milwaukee, and as a Senior Private Wealth Portfolio Manager for U.S. Bank.

Deanne holds a bachelor’s degree from New York University and has been a practicing CFP® professional for over 20 years. She is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®), and an Accredited Behavioral Financial Professional (ABFPsm), who assists our clients and prospective clients with financial transitions such as divorce. She is a member of the National Speaker’s Association (NSA) and part of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Alumni group as a former recipient. As an educator she has taught at such institutions as the University of Wisconsin and Northwestern University. She’s been a guest speaker and lecturer at numerous local and national conferences FPA, NAIFA, FSFP, and national banks, and has published writings specific to Divorce specialty on theStreet.com.

Ken Symes

Branch Director, Mequon Office

Ken Symes is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Mequon Branch Office.

As a Branch Director, Ken is responsible for the growth and stability of the Mequon Branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Ken built almost ten years of trading experience in the options and foreign exchange markets.

Ken holds his Bachelor’s degree and MBA, and holds the FINRA registrations of General Securities Representative (Series-7) and Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series-63).

Ken enjoys volunteering for community groups, family and Wisconsin sports.

Mike Venturini

Wealth Manager

Mike Venturini is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Wealth Manager, Mike meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Mike served as Director of Operations and Investment Advisor Representative at an area firm.

Mike holds FINRA registrations of General Securities Representative (Series-7), Uniform Combined State Law Examination (Series-66), and Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series-63).

Mike enjoys playing golf, boating, and spending time with his family.

Jackie Sklenar

Director of Client Engagement

Jackie Sklenar is Director of Client Engagement at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Client Engagement, Jackie is responsible for developing and strengthening client relationships in partnership with Wealth Managers to ensure that prospects and clients are engaged with us and Know The Difference. She will train and mentor Wealth Managers and maintain our strong growth and stability with clients as well as enhance the client experience through empowerment and education.

Jackie also meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Jackie has over 30 years of financial services experience working directly with clients and advisors. Prior to joining Annex, Jackie held management roles at several financial institutions, including Northwestern Mutual and Baird.

Jackie earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater. She holds the State of Wisconsin Life and Health Insurance Licenses and has passed the following exams: General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63), Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66), General Securities Sales Supervisor (Series 8), General Securities Principals (Series 24), Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65), and the Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor Exam.

Jackie lives in Pewaukee with her husband Jeff and their three children. She enjoys spending her free time with family, traveling, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Andrea Schwenker

Client Service Manager

Andrea Schwenker is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Andrea assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Andrea worked as an annuity specialist for Northwestern Mutual.

Andrea obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh.

A former collegiate gymnast, Andrea loves coaching gymnastics, time with her family, and attending sporting events with her husband.

Stacy Plahmer

Compliance Specialist

Stacy Plahmer is a Compliance Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Compliance Specialist, Stacy’s responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including regulatory oversight of all Annex Wealth Management® advisors, supervision of accounts and transactions, and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Stacy worked at BMO Harris Bank, Robert Baird & Co., Kohl’s Corporation and U.S. Bank.

Stacy and her husband fill their life raising their three children, and spending time with friends and family.

Becky Fink

Trust and Estate Coordinator

As a Trust and Estate Coordinator, Becky assists with trust and estate settlements, account transitions to beneficiaries by working with custodians and clients to streamline processes, as well as general support of the Estate Planning Attorneys at Annex Wealth Management.

Becky was a Client Service Manager with Annex prior to taking on the role as a Trust and Estate Coordinator.

Becky graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree in Business Administration.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Becky was at The Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois for over sixteen years. She spent the majority of that time as a Senior Account Manager in the Wealth Management Group working with high-net worth families and individuals.

Becky lives in Elm Grove with her husband, Eric, and their son Benjamin. She enjoys photography, travelling and spending time with friends and family. She is also actively pursuing becoming a yoga instructor.

Danny Clayton

Senior Media Producer

Danny Clayton is a Senior Media Producer at Annex Wealth Management.

Danny’s responsible for sharing the stories of Annex Wealth Management. Besides writing daily radio updates for the Milwaukee market, he also interviews members of the Annex team to showcase the depth and breadth of expertise in all areas of financial planning including retirement planning, tax planning, estate planning, and investment management. He anchors our radio shows that air throughout southeastern Wisconsin, the Fox Valley, and northern Illinois.

The bulk of his career was in broadcast as both an on-air talent and programming manager with a long run at the original WKTI. He also worked in various marketing roles at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Kapco Metal Stamping. He can be heard weekly as the host of Saturday morning programming on WTMJ.

Danny and his wife, Suzanne, live in Fox Point where he spoils two Golden Retrievers. Both their boys are grown and working, one in corporate travel, the other in law enforcement. His most recent passion is GORUCK, 12-hour physical challenges led by Special Ops soldiers. Even he doesn’t know why he does this.

He’s an active member of Eastbrook Church in Milwaukee.

Steve Dryer, MBA

Managing Director of Operations

Steve Dryer is the Managing Director of Operations at Annex Wealth Management.

As Managing Director of Operations, Steve is responsible for achieving maximum operational efficiency throughout the firm contributing to an exceptional client experience. Steve’s responsibilities include the review and assessment of current and future organizational structure, as well as ensuring operational systems support current and future firm growth.

Prior to joining Annex, Steve was President of Mutual Financial Group, the wealth management and insurance subsidiary of Bank Mutual. He also spent 25 years at Northwestern Mutual working in a variety of progressive roles, including product marketing, business development, and strategic consulting.

Steve graduated from UW-Whitewater with a degree in Finance and received his Masters in Business Administration from Marquette University.

He enjoys coaching basketball, golf, reading, and spending time with his wife and children.

Randy Winkler, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Randy Winkler is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Randy meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Randy held various financial advising positions at A.G. Edwards, Disciplined Financial Services, and Harris Investor Services.

Randy graduated from University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee with a degree in Mathematics, and has earned CFP® certification. He has passed the following FINRA exams: General Securities Representative (Series 7), Investment Company and Variable Products Representative (Series 6), Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination (Series 65), and Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63)

Randy and his wife enjoy traveling, fishing, and beer tastings.

Eric Strom, CFP®, EA

Director of Financial Planning

Eric is the Director of Financial Planning at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Financial Planning, Eric leads Annex’s financial planning team, which serves as a technical resource for wealth managers and clients in a variety of subject matter areas. Eric specializes in the areas of advanced tax planning, retirement planning, charitable and legacy planning, insurance planning, social security optimization, and more.

Eric is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and an IRS Enrolled Agent. He has an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and a certificate in financial planning from Boston University.

Eric has served as treasurer and board member of MAM Fund – Maryland Avenue Montessori school, a Milwaukee public school. Eric is the proud father of two beautiful daughters. He enjoys music, running, hiking, and spending time with his wife, kids, and extended family.

Melissa Montguire

Lead Client Service Manager

Melissa Montguire is a Lead Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Lead Client Service Manager, Melissa manages and supervises processes and procedures for our Service Team. Melissa serves as one of the primary points of contact for Annex Wealth Management’s client service-related requests. This includes managing daily client service requests and inquiries; coordinating follow-through on account inquiry; financial planning and maintenance requests; preparing and scheduling client reviews; maintaining client records; and managing outgoing client communications.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Melissa worked for BMO Harris Financial Advisors and spent some time in retail banking prior to that, both with BMO Harris Bank and US Bank.

Melissa holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Mary University where she majored in Business and Communications and minored in English and Professional Writing.

Melissa enjoys reading, spending time with her family, and volunteering at her children’s school and church.

Heather Shutta

Supervisor – Client Service

Heather Shutta is a Supervisor on the Client Service Team at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Supervisor, Heather manages and supervises processes and procedures for our Service Team. Heather serves as one of the primary points of contact for Annex Wealth Management’s client service related requests. This includes managing daily client service requests and inquiries; coordinating follow-through on account inquiry; financial planning and maintenance requests; preparing and scheduling client reviews; maintaining client records; and managing outgoing client communications.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Heather held internships with Associated Bank and ALDI US.

She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration Management.

Heather enjoys running, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.

Jill Martin, JD, AEP®

Wealth Strategist and Estate Planning Attorney

Jill Martin is a Wealth Strategist and Estate Planning Attorney at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Strategist, Jill works collaboratively with clients, Wealth Managers, and external CPAs and attorneys to provide guidance to high-net-worth families, business owners, and corporate executives on defining and developing comprehensive wealth plans. Her focus areas include estate planning and wealth transfer, trust and estate administration, tax efficiency, and philanthropic goals. As an Estate Planning Attorney, Jill provides ongoing education to clients and evaluates existing estate plans for practical application to accomplish client goals in light of changes in estate and tax laws. In addition, Jill provides extensive support to families and beneficiaries of accounts going through trust and estate settlement when a client passes away and supports onboarding of new client relationships when trusts are involved.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Jill worked as Regional Director of Trust for BMO Harris Bank where she worked with high-net-worth clients on complex trust administration and estate planning matters. Jill started her career as an attorney in private practice advising clients on estate planning, tax, real estate and corporate law.

Jill earned a BBA in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and her JD from the Nebraska College of Law. Jill also holds the ACCREDITED ESTATE PLANNER® designation.

Jill is actively involved in numerous organizations including the Children’s Wisconsin Planned Giving Council, Waukesha County Estate Planning Council, Midwinter Estate Planning Clinic, and TEMPO Waukesha.

Jill lives in Waukesha with her husband Shane, where she enjoys hiking, gardening and kayaking, while spending time with their Great Danes, Piper and Hobbs.

Gina Kay

Client Service Manager

Gina Kay is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Gina assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

She has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry prior to joining Annex.

A graduate of Mount Mary College, she is married, a mother of two, and is pure Wisconsin; enjoying the outdoors, the back of a Harley, and football.

Ashley Schubert

Client Service Manager

Ashley Schubert is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Ashley assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Ashley graduated from Fox Valley Technical College with two associates degrees; Business Management and Accounting, as well as two technical diplomas; Accounting Assistant & Bookkeeping.

Before Annex, Ashley was a stay at home mom for a year and 8 months. Prior to that, she was a dual team leader for Alta Resources. She ran the Back Office Services and Accounting teams for one of the many clients at Alta Resources.

Ashley has a passion for working out, volunteering, taking adventures, and spending time with her son, Aiden.

Megan Salb

Client Service Manager

Megan Salb is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Megan assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Megan worked in a client service role at a wealth management company and at a large investment company in various marketing roles.

Megan graduated from UW-Whitewater with a degree in Elementary Education.

She enjoys hiking with her husband, kids, and dog, kayaking, playing golf and spending time with family who live in much warmer climates.

Ondine Wallinger, SPHR®

Director of Human Resources

Ondine Wallinger is the Director of Human Resources at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Human Resources, Ondine creates and enhances the organization’s human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating human resources policies, programs, and practices.

Ondine joins Annex Wealth with over 20 years of human resources experience from PyraMax Bank and Velvac, Inc. She received her bachelor’s from UW Whitewater and is SPHR certified.

Ondine lives in New Berlin with her husband and enjoys spending time with her two children, family, and friends.

Patricia Tobin, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Patricia Tobin is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Patricia meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversees those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives, prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Patricia has over twenty-five years of experience in the financial services industry. Before Annex Wealth Management, Patricia served as a Senior Principal at Accenture, providing management consulting services to wealth and asset management firms.

Patricia graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in International Relations, Economics and Latin American Studies. She also earned her MS in International Business and Financial Services Marketing from UW-Madison. Patricia is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®).

Patricia enjoys bicycling, golf, travelling and spending time at their family cottage in northern Wisconsin.

Mark Strey, CFP®, EA

Wealth Strategist

Mark is a Wealth Strategist for the Annex Private Client team.

As a Wealth Strategist, Mark designs and coordinates the delivery of strategic financial advice for high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held business owners. His areas of focus include tax, investment, executive compensation, and retirement planning. Mark’s planning knowledge and attention to detail allows him to navigate complex situations and communicate actionable plans for clients to follow.

Mark has 10+ years of experience in the financial industry. He earned his Bachelor of Science from UW-Milwaukee in 2012 where he was a member of the Panther Baseball team. Mark has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification and is registered with the IRS as an Enrolled Agent. He holds the Series 65 Securities license and has completed the following industry designations: Life Underwriting Training Council Fellow (LUTCF®), Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP®) and Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor (CMFC®). Currently, he’s working on his Master of Taxation (MTax) through Villanova University’s Charles Widger School of Law.

Mark lives in Lake Country with his wife, Stephanie, and Golden Retriever, Annie Jo. Outside of the office, he enjoys watching sports, being outdoors, and boating with friends and family.

Megan Litwin

Operations Specialist

Megan Litwin is an Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

Megan graduated from Dunmore Lang University Australia with a degree in Broadcasting and Film.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Megan worked as a freelance producer and director’s assistant in Los Angeles and Chicago.

Megan lived in Australia and fell in love with surfing. She loves to travel and is a soccer mom to two beautiful boys.

Kristen Fagan

Office Administrator

Kristen Fagan is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Mequon Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Kristen answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Kristen worked as a custom cake decorator at Sendiks in Mequon. Prior to that, she worked as Merchandising Coordinator and Manager of retail store “Past Basket” in Bayside.

Kristen lives in Whitefish Bay with her husband John and has two grown boys. She enjoys spending time with family, skiing, biking, cooking and baking.

Naomi Ackley, CSCP

Chief Compliance Officer

Naomi Ackley is the Chief Compliance Officer at Annex Wealth Management.

As Chief Compliance Officer, her responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including regulatory oversight of all Annex Wealth Management® advisors, supervision of accounts and transactions, and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Naomi served as the Chief Compliance Officer and Operations Manager for Midland Financial Advisors, Inc. She has over nine years of experience in the industry working with Registered Investment Advisors to ensure strong compliance programs and operational efficiency.

Naomi graduated from Northwood University with a Bachelor of Business Administration. She holds a Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) license with Annex Wealth Management. Additionally, Naomi earned the Certified Securities Compliance Professional (CSCP) accreditation. The CSCP designation is a graduate-level specialization for experienced financial services compliance professionals. This program was offered through the School of Law – University of St. Thomas in collaboration with the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP). This designation distinguishes individuals with intermediate to advanced proficiency and a commitment to advancing securities compliance practices.

Naomi lives in Waukesha with her husband Glen and enjoys spending time with friends and family.

Suzy Lopez, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Suzy Lopez is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Suzy meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Prior to Annex, Suzy graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a Marketing and Finance Major and then worked at Northwestern Mutual for 6 ½ years in an agency.

Suzy is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional and has her Chartered Leadership Fellow (CLF) designation from the American Colleges of Financial Services.

Suzy lives in Wauwatosa with her family. They enjoy boating, trying new places to eat and drink, and going to the dog park!

Dylan Lyons

Client Service Manager

Dylan Lyons is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Dylan assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Dylan graduated with a degree in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota. Upon graduation, Dylan worked with a commercial collection firm in the Twin Cities area before relocating back to Milwaukee.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Dylan worked in a variety of customer service roles and capacities.

When outside of work, Dylan enjoys spending time with friends, going to sporting events, concerts, playing golf and just relaxing. He is an avid sports fan of the Packers, Badgers, Brewers, Bucks and Golden Eagles!

Matthew Krenke CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, CASL®

Wealth Manager, Appleton Office

Matthew Krenke is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Matthew meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Matthew has over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry working with clients and attending to their financial goals. He has spent much of that time helping to educate investors on the financial markets and how to best plan for the future.

Matthew graduated in 1997 from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a degree in economics and started his career in commercial banking. From there he transitioned into owning a family business. It was during this time that Matthew also started working as a financial representative with a local financial services company. Matthew hold a series 66 securities license and is a Certified Financial Planner® along with being a Chartered Financial Consultant® and a Chartered Life Underwriter®.

Matthew is a lifelong Appleton native and lives with his wife Terese and their 3 pets.

He is an avid golfer and enjoys spending time in his kitchen.

Brandon Lehman, CFP®, AIF®

Director of Annex Private Client

Brandon Lehman is the Director of Annex Private Client at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Annex Private Client, Brandon is responsible for the growth, advancement and management of Annex Private Client, the High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth Wealth Management Team at Annex. They focus on advanced tax, investment, distribution, estate, and philanthropy planning as well as other complex private wealth strategies.

Brandon has over 14 years of financial services experience working with clients and advisors alike. He has spent the majority of his career working with clients to help them reach their financial objectives with a focus on outcomes. Prior to Annex, Brandon worked as a Wealth Advisor for a national RIA, Investment Consultant for a global asset management firm and a financial consultant for a national insurance and investment firm.

Brandon graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College in 2009 with a degree in history and political science. He passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7) and the Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66), is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, and earned the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® designation.

Brandon lives in Oconomowoc with his wife Jennifer and three children and serves as a Company Commander in the Wisconsin Army National Guard.

Bryan Fiore, CRPC®, CSRIC™

Branch Director, Naples Office

As Branch Director, Bryan is responsible for the growth and stability of the Naples branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Bryan held management positions at Scottrade and TD Ameritrade. He worked in the areas of financial education, investment strategies, financial planning, and service with clients and staff.

Bryan earned the CRPC® and CSRIC™ designations as well as FINRA / Securities Industry Series 7, 24, 63, and 66 licenses. He develops his expertise by consistently participating in learning on topics in our industry.

Outside of work, Bryan has enjoyed watching his family develop. He enjoys activities like golf, soccer, swim, biking, and keeping up with his family.

Angela Wingo

Client Operations Specialist

Angela Wingo is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Angela assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Angela worked as an operations specialist at UMB Fund Services and, before that as a registered client service associate for another financial service firm.

Angela graduated from DeVry Keller Graduate School of Management with a Master of Business Administration degree.

Angela lives in Milwaukee with her husband Frederick. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family.

Andy Szymczak

Retirement Plan Specialist

Andy Szymczak is a Retirement Plan Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Retirement Plan Specialist, Andy serves as a main point of contact for plan sponsors and participants and assists with retirement plan related questions.

Andy has over eighteen years of experience at a local Mutual Fund transfer agency.

Andy graduated in 1996 from The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a degree in Communications.

Andy lives in Waukesha with his wife April, and daughter Abigail.

He enjoys traveling with his family and following Wisconsin sports.

Michael Roth, CFA®

Trader/Research Analyst

Michael Roth, CFA® is a Trader/Research Analyst at Annex Wealth Management.

As a research analyst and trader, Michael works closely with the Investment Committee conducting bottom-up research of securities and analyzing economic data. Michael also works closely with our Wealth Managers and Client Service Managers to connect Annex’s investment strategy with our clients holistic financial plan.

Michael has over fifteen years of experience in the financial planning and mutual fund services industry. He started his career in financial planning as the Director of Investment Operations for a Wealth Management Advisor at Northwestern Mutual. Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Mike was a Relationship Manager at U.S. Bank Global Fund Services.

Michael graduated in 2002 from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a B.S. in Finance and has been a CFA® charterholder since 2016.

Michael enjoys travelling the world with his wife Kristin, hitting the gym and is an avid fan of NBA basketball.

Mark Pent

Branch Director, Madison Branch Office

Mark Pent is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Madison Branch Office.

As Branch Director, Mark is responsible for the growth and stability of the Madison Branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Mark has held a variety of roles in Wealth Management since 2002. He has served as a Financial Advisor, Branch Manager and Complex Director. Prior to joining Annex, Mark worked for UBS Financial Services for over 15 years, most recently as Branch Director in Madison.

Mark holds a BA from the University of Illinois Chicago. He has FINRA licenses, 3, 7, 9, 10, 31 and 66.

Mark enjoys travel, snow skiing, boating and cheering on the Badgers. He and his wife Mary have 3 adult daughters.

Keith Butler, JD

Wealth Manager

Keith Butler is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Keith meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Keith was a practicing attorney for over 25 years, focusing on estate planning, probate, general business, business succession planning, and transactional work. After leaving private practice, Keith worked in the private wealth management area of a large bank for over eight years, serving as a Trust Officer and Wealth Trust Advisor.

Keith holds both a Bachelor of Business Administration degree (graduation with distinction) and a Juris Doctor (cum laude) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also holds a Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) license with Annex Wealth Management.

Keith lives in Germantown with his wife, Linda. He has three adult stepchildren, Josh, Meghan and Sarah, and seven grandchildren.

Martie Stevens

Client Service Manager

Martie Stevens is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Martie assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Martie has nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has extensive experience in client management and has worked in marketing, innovation and project management during her tenure.

Martie has a B.A. in Communications from UW-Whitewater.

Martie enjoys kayaking, hiking, cooking and working with animals. Her past volunteer work includes the Wisconsin Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center and Schlitz Audubon Nature Center as a Raptor Educator.

Emma Sapiro

Supervisor – Marketing Team

Emma Sapiro is the Supervisor – Marketing Team at Annex Wealth Management.

As Supervisor, Emma helps with strategic vision and is responsible for oversight of the flow of projects through the Annex Marketing Team.

Before joining Annex, Emma served as External Relations and Promotions Coordinator for the Athletic Department at the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, WI, and as Guest Service Specialist for JUUT Salon Spa in Minneapolis, MN. Prior to those positions, she was a Marketing and Promotions intern with the Eau Claire Express baseball team in Eau Claire, WI.

Emma received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Tourism in 2016 from UW-Stout.

In her time outside of Annex, Emma coaches high school volleyball and track & field. She enjoys staying active, finding a good show to watch on Netflix, trying out new restaurants, and spending quality time with family and friends.

Brian Bartholomew

Supervisor – Client Operations & Client Service Manager

Brian Bartholomew is a Supervisor – Client Operations & Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

Brian supervises the Client Operations Team in providing overall efficiency and consistency to the Client Service Team. He also assists with training, process development, and all service-related needs of clients as a Client Service Manager.

Brian has over 10 years of experience in the industry working with clients to help them achieve their financial goals. He has an extensive background in financial planning, financial operations, and client service.

Brian graduated in 2006 from the University of Wisconsin.

In his free time Brian enjoys exercising, golf and all things Wisconsin Badgers. He lives in Middleton, WI with his wife Michelle.

Justin Lachowin

IT Support Manager

Justin Lachowin is an IT Support Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an IT Support Manager, Justin oversees and supports technology operations at Annex Wealth Management as well as provides technology solutions that contribute to the firm’s goals and results.

Justin has over 17 years of experience in the IT industry working in various industries including financial, legal firms, recruitment firms and software companies. He has spent much of that time helping to educate customers on products and services, as well as providing internal IT support to employees, focusing on customer service.

Justin graduated in 2002 from Waukesha County Technical College with a degree in Information Technology. Justin holds various technical certifications including A+, Network+, i-Net+ and MCP.

Justin lives in Pewaukee with his wife Rebecca, enjoying time outside whenever possible.

Troy Defenbaugh

Client Service Manager

Troy Defenbaugh is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Troy assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Troy has over 18 years of customer service experience in the financial industry. Before joining Annex Wealth Management, he worked for US Bank Global Fund Services as a mutual fund specialist assisting clients with their investment accounts, as well as a senior mentor and trainer for his peers.

Troy graduated from UW Eau Claire with a degree in History, and in 2003 he completed his Certificate in Teaching from Carroll University.

Troy enjoys traveling with his wife and son, volunteers with Cub Scouts, and is an avid gamer and science fiction enthusiast.

Tom Berkholtz, CFP®

Financial Planning Specialist

Tom Berkholtz is a Financial Planning Specialist on Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning Team.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, Tom works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Tom worked for 5 years in the financial services industry. During college he worked at BMO Harris bank as a Customer Service Representative and interned for a financial services company in the Madison area. He then worked for an independent financial services company in an Operations/Paraplanner role.

Tom graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in Personal Finance and certificate in Entrepreneurship. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and has passed the following FINRA qualification examinations: General Securities Representative (Series 7) and Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66). Tom also holds life & health insurance licenses.

Tom is an avid Packer fan and enjoys running, reading, and spending time with family.

Simon Rech

Compliance Specialist

Simon Rech is a Compliance Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Compliance Specialist, Simon’s responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including regulatory oversight of all Annex Wealth Management® advisors, supervision of accounts and transactions, and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Simon worked for 5 years in the live events industry where he planned and executed concerts and tours around the country.

Simon graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in History and is currently pursuing his MBA through UMass-Amherst.

Outside of the office, Simon enjoys staying active playing golf, tennis, and exercising. He also loves trivia, new gadgets, walks with his dog Bucky and spending time with friends and family.

Jeff Stanich, Jr., CFP®

Branch Director, Libertyville Office

Jeff Stanich is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Libertyville Branch Office.

As a Branch Director, Jeff is responsible for the growth and stability of the Libertyville Branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Jeff spent over 27 years as an Options Trader in Chicago before transitioning to a career in Wealth Management.

Jeff completed the Certificate in Financial Planning at Northwestern University. Jeff is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and holds a Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) license with Annex Wealth Management.

Jeff lives in Pleasant Prairie with his wife Lana and has three adult children. Jeff enjoys traveling with Lana, exercising, fishing, golf and spending time with family and friends.

David Fono

Project & Data Analytics Specialist

David Fono is a Project & Data Analytics Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Project & Data Analytics Specialist, Dave curates and interprets Annex Wealth Management business and client data in order to improve key workflows and spot opportunities to try innovative new methodologies and improve analytical procedures.

David has over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. Previously, David was a Regulatory Review Manager with U. S. Bancorp Fund Services and prior to U. S. Bancorp Fund Services, he was a Trust Officer and Fee Team Manager at BMO Harris/M&I Wealth Management.

David received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and his MBA in Business Management from Cardinal Stritch University. He holds a Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) license with Annex Wealth Management.

David lives in Bay View with his wife, Linda and their two dogs.

Blaine Disrud, CFA®

Trader/Research Analyst

Blaine Disrud, CFA® is a Research Analyst at Annex Wealth Management.

As a research analyst, Blaine works closely with the Investment Committee. Focusing predominantly on fixed income and equity research, Blaine conducts bottom-up research of securities and analyzes economic data. Blaine is in charge of managing individual fixed income portfolios within some of Annex’s more specialized portfolios.

Blaine has over a decade of experience within the investment industry. Prior to joining Annex, Blaine was a member of the Voit & Company, LLC team that joined Annex in 2020.

Blaine holds the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. He earned a Master of Financial Analysis from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Bachelor of Economics with a minor in Management from the University of Minnesota. He currently holds his Series 65 license.

Blaine lives in Waukesha with his wife Alex and daughter, where he enjoys getting outdoors, hunting, playing hockey, and golfing.

Maddison Warde

Client Operations Specialist

Maddison Warde is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Maddison assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients, including scheduling, investor research, and paperwork preparation.

Before coming to Annex, Maddison worked as a Recruiter at an event marketing firm, and in other customer service roles.

Maddison graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a degree in Marketing and Sales. She went into graduate school at UWO for Educational Leadership where she spent two years co-advising a student board of campus event planners.

In her free time, Maddison enjoys time with family and friends, and her dog, Ginger. She also enjoys outdoor activities, concerts, driving scenic routes, and other adventures.

Diane Tillman

Administrative Assistant

Diane Tillman is the Administrative Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As Administrative Assistant, Diane serves as a primary point of contact for all items pertaining to the CEO and Director of Wealth Management. She also serves as the primary back up to the front desk and assists with events.

Diane has extensive experience providing administrative, clerical, and operational support in the financial industry and other various industries.

Diane graduated in 2011 from Cardinal Stritch University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, Cum Laude, with a Certificate of Completion in Human Resource Management.

Diane lives in the West Bend area with her husband Jerome. In her spare time, she serves as Youth and Choir Director at Progressive Baptist Church in Milwaukee. She also loves to work in her flower garden and spend time with their three grandchildren.

Todd Voit, PhD

Chief Investment Strategist

Todd Voit, Ph.D. has developed and managed client portfolios for over 30 years, and is responsible for equity research, trading, and stock selection methodology at Annex.

Todd was an Emeritus Professor of Finance at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he taught graduate and undergraduate courses in Investments, Advanced Investments, and International Finance courses for over 20 years.

Todd has a Ph.D. in Economics with concentrations in Financial and International Economics from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He also earned a Master of Economics with a concentration in Quantitative Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with an emphasis in International Economics from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

For the past several years, Todd has been a judge for the CFA Institute “CFA Institute Research Challenge.” This is a semi-final competition among university investment programs to advance to the final competition held each year in New York.

Michelle Dobrenski

Client Operations Specialist

Michelle Dobrenski is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Michelle assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Michelle worked at Hermle USA, Inc. as the Administrative Assistant, Carma Laboratories as the Executive Assistant and iStream Financial Services as an Administrative Assistant and Relationship Manager.

Michelle lives in Franklin with her husband Rick, and their son is in grad school in South Dakota. She enjoys family, sports and gardening.

Joseph Herron, CFP®, CRC®

401(k) Relationship Manager

Joe has over twenty years of experience in the financial industry working with clients and attending to their financial goals. He has spent the majority of that time helping to educate investors on the financial markets and how to best plan for the future.

Joe graduated in 1996 from UW-Parkside with a degree in Molecular Biology. He holds the series 65 securities license and also holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification and Certified Retirement Counselor® designation.

Joe lives in Caledonia with his wife Amy, along with three children and enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and fly fishing.

Jacob Thomas, CPA

Tax Specialist

Jacob Thomas is a Tax Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

Jacob has over 5 years of experience as a tax return preparer. He has spent most of that time preparing individual and trust tax returns. He also has exposure to partnership tax return preparation.

Jacob graduated from DePaul University with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus area in Business Development & Entrepreneurship. Jacob also graduated from the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business with an MS in Taxation. Jacob is a licensed CPA in the state of Illinois.

Jacob lives in Chicago and enjoys grilling during the summer months.

Joseph Maller, CPA

Manager, Annex Tax Services

Joseph Maller is the Manager of Annex Tax Services.

Joseph has spent 35 years establishing his career as a Certified Public Accountant. His knowledge in accounting and tax offer clients the confidence and trust needed to understand the ever-changing world of business.

Joseph graduated from Marquette University in 1985 with a degree in Accounting and received his CPA license in 1986. His is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois CPA Society, and Wisconsin Institute of Certified Accountants. He has served on many boards over the years from the Homebuilders Association of Lake County to various client boards.

Joseph lives in Racine with his wife Janet and enjoys spending time with his family.

Ryan Lundeen, CFP®

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Ryan Lundeen is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Ryan meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Ryan has been in the financial services industry for the past eleven years. He has spent this time educating and assisting clients with their financial needs, wants, and wishes. Ryan has had roles that ranged from responsibilities as account manager to various lending roles. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Ryan is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™.

Ryan lives in Waukesha with his wife Kieran. He enjoys staying active with outdoor activities that include golf, running, soccer, and bicycling. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys attending local Milwaukee Brewers, Bucks, and Packers games.

Cathy Lange

Compliance Specialist

Cathy Lange is a Compliance Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Compliance Specialist, her responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including review of marketing materials, internal audits and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Cathy has over 25 years of experience in the investment industry, both working on relationships with clients and monitoring compliance. Before joining Annex, Cathy held positions at Strong Capital Management, Artisan Partners, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services and We Energies. She was most recently on the Voit & Company, LLC team that joined Annex in 2020.

Cathy earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. She currently holds a series 65 securities license.

Cathy lives in New Berlin with her husband Jeff and spends her free time exercising, golfing and traveling.

Tom Berkholtz, CFP®, EA, ECA

Senior Financial Planner, Team Lead

Tom Berkholtz is a Senior Financial Planner, Team Lead at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, Tom works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Tom graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in Personal Finance and certificate in Entrepreneurship. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and licensed by the IRS as an Enrolled Agent. He is also an Equity Compensation Associate (ECA) signifying his specialized expertise in advising clients with equity-based compensation, such as stock options and restricted stock units.

Tom is an avid Packer fan and enjoys running, reading, and spending time with family.

Noi Sayaovong

Project & Data Analyst Specialist

Noi Sayaovong is a Project & Data Analyst Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

Prior to joining Annex, Noi served as the Operations Manager at Voit & Company, LLC. She also spent ten years at Artisan Partners providing institutional client services and marketing.

Noi earned a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing from Concordia University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Mount Mary College.

Noi is married with two daughters and one son. When she isn’t busy with her children’s activities, she enjoys live entertainment and leisure travel.

Amy Kiiskila, JD, CFP®, CPA, CLU®

Director of Wealth Strategy

Amy Kiiskila is the Director of Wealth Strategy at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Wealth Strategy, Amy is responsible for the delivery of advanced planning strategies and services for Annex Private Client. She works collaboratively with clients, Wealth Managers, and external CPAs and attorneys to provide guidance to affluent families, business owners, and corporate executives to create holistic plans centered around goals of personal wealth management, legacy, and philanthropy. Her focus areas include estate planning and wealth transfer, business transition matters, tax efficiency, and philanthropic goals.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Amy was a Partner in the Wealth Planning group at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, where she worked with individuals and business owners to achieve their estate planning, business planning, and financial planning goals. Amy also previously worked at Northwestern Mutual, as Vice President of Advanced Planning. She began her career at Arthur Andersen as an auditor.

Amy attained her BBA in accounting from St. Norbert College and her JD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Amy is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional and CPA and holds her CLU® designation.

Amy is active in various industry and community organizations, including the Milwaukee Estate Planning Forum, the Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County, and the Catholic Community Foundation. She lives in Wauwatosa and enjoys biking, hiking, yoga, and hanging out with her two teenagers, Kelsey and Landon.

Cory Borcherdt

Financial Planning Specialist

Cory Borcherdt is a Financial Planning Associate at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, Cory works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Cory has over 15 years of customer service experience in the financial industry. Before joining Annex Wealth Management, he worked for US Bank Global Fund Services as a mutual fund specialist assisting clients with their investment accounts, managing projects, and onboarding new hires.

Cory graduated in 2011 from the Milwaukee Area Technical College with an associate degree in Banking and Financial Services. In 2015, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with his bachelor’s degree in Finance and completed the Investment Management Certificate Program, a CFA Institute University Recognized Program.

Cory enjoys spending time with his son, golfing, film production, working out, and is also a gaming enthusiast.

Nikki Trudell

Compliance Specialist

Nikki Trudell is a Compliance Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Compliance Specialist, her responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including regulatory oversight of all Annex Wealth Management® advisors, supervision of accounts and transactions, and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Nikki was a Client Service Supervisor at Voit & Company, LLC. She also spent 12 years at HealthWorks Wellness Center as the Medical Billing Manager.

Nikki graduated from Mount Mary College and received her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She also studied abroad in Australia for a summer.

Nikki lives in Germantown with her husband Jeff. She enjoys fishing, camping, attending sporting events and spending time with family and friends.

Jenny Jesse, CFP®, EA

Financial Planning Specialist

Jenny Jesse is a Financial Planning Specialist on Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning Team.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, Jenny works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Jenny was an intern at Annex where her primary role was supporting the financial planning team. Prior to returning to Annex, she worked as a client service administrator at a registered investment advisor in the Chicago suburbs.

She graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in Personal Finance and a certificate in entrepreneurship. Jenny is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and an Enrolled Agent.

Jenny enjoys baking, cheering on the Badgers, trying new local restaurants, and spending time with her cat, Olive.

Jessica Kuenstler

Office Administrator

Jessica Kuenstler is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Jessica answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Before joining Annex, Jessica spent her last two years as a Sales Advisor for a local business. She also previously served as a Title Clerk and a Membership Coordinator at the local YMCA.

Jessica graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Studies. Her main emphasis was in Organizational Communication.

In her free time, Jessica enjoys camping, going out on the boat, trying new foods, finding new shows to watch on Netflix, and spending time with not only friends and family, but her dog Jax too.

Trevor Nargis

Supervisor – Trading Team

Trevor Nargis is the Supervisor – Trading Team at Annex Wealth Management.

As Supervisor, Trevor oversees the day-to-day activities of the traders at Annex Wealth Management and leads efforts to enhance the trading efficiencies of the firm. He also assists the research analysts through data compilation and analysis to help provide portfolio insights.

Trevor’s extensive background in the financial industry – including wealth management, financial reporting, and financial technology – informs his ability to keep clients first and help them reach their goals.

Trevor graduated summa cum laude from Concordia University – Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Finance. While attending Concordia, Trevor served as President of the school’s Investment Club and was a member of the university’s Portfolio Management team.

Trevor is an avid Wisconsin sports fan.

Ryan Van Blarcom, CFP®, MBA

Wealth Manager/Manager of Ignite®

Ryan Van Blarcom is a Wealth Manager/Manager of Ignite® at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Ryan meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

As Manager of Annex Ignite®, Ryan leads the Wealth Managers seeking meaningful engagement with Annex Ignite® clients.

Ryan is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with six years of experience in the financial industry working with clients and attending to their financial goals. He has spent the majority of that time helping to educate investors on the financial markets and how to best plan for the future.

Graduating from the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Ryan has a degree in Business Administration in Finance. In 2020, he graduated from Capella University with his MBA.

Ryan is currently enjoying the city life and spending time with friends.

Amy Drewicz

Client Communication Liaison

Amy is a Client Communication Liaison for Annex Wealth Management.

With a wide variety of communication experiences in the professional and literary sectors, Amy takes pride in crafting content that is both relevant and engaging for readers. She continually works to improve the communications experience at Annex.

Amy graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a degree in English and previously worked with a small publishing press as an Editorial Assistant while simultaneously working in the corporate communications industry before joining the Annex Team.

She enjoys playing tennis and softball during the summer, reading, and writing whenever she can, and training for Spartan Races all year long. Amy is also looking forward to changing her name in a few short months after her and her fiancé, Joey, tie the knot!

Gregory Vidmar, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Gregory Vidmar is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Gregory meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Gregory is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional and has over 7 years of experience in the industry, working with clients and attending to their financial goals. He has spent most of that time educating clients on the financial market and servicing client inquiries.

Gregory graduated in 2015 from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse with a degree in Business Administration in Marketing.

Gregory is passionate about all Wisconsin sports, traveling, and competing in outdoor activities/sports. He has a border collie (Stella) that loves playing catch at the park and going on adventures with him. Gregory was born and raised on Lake Winnebago and enjoys any time he gets to be out on the water.

Kristen Minick

Events Manager

Kristen Minick is an Events Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Events Manager, Kristen helps Annex fulfill its commitment to education and information by organizing and arranging client and prospect events. She makes sure that attending an Annex event is as informative and engaging as possible through careful planning and attention to detail.

Kristen has over five years of experience working in the events industry, producing large scale conventions across various special markets. Most recently she supported the world’s largest fashion trade show, cultivating a comprehensive marketplace to connect leading industry brands and influential retailers.

Kristen graduated from University of Wisconsin – Whitewater in 2014 earning a B.A. in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations. She recently completed a two-year certification program through the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), earning the designation of CEM (Certified in Exhibition Management).

Kristen is a lover of all things Wisconsin – fish fry Friday nights with an Old Fashioned, cheering on the Packers, summers on the lake, Door County weekends, and exploring local breweries.

Tyler Quinn

Client Service Manager

Tyler Quinn is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Tyler assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Tyler graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.

Tyler lives in downtown Milwaukee. He enjoys going to sporting events, concerts and both watching and playing soccer. He admires the city life but likes to partake in outdoor activities such as snowboarding, hiking, camping, fishing, and traveling as well.

Robert Kelly

IT Manager

Robert Kelly is an IT Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an IT Manager, Robert oversees technology operations at Annex Wealth Management as well as provides technology solutions that contribute to the firm’s goals and results.

Robert has over 24 years of IT experience as it relates to working with end users, training, networks, vendors, and executive support all throughout the Milwaukee Metro area. In 2009 Robert graduated from University of Phoenix with an MBA, and for the last 9 years Robert has been in the Management sector broadening his overall skillset.

Robert lives in Greenfield with his youngest daughter (13), and his two oldest daughters (24, 21) live out of state. In his free time Robert likes to spend his time going to the gym, dancing, writing, watching movies, music related stuff, and being a Dad!!

Dave Panitzke

Client Service Manager

Dave Panitzke is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Dave assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Dave worked in the banking industry in a variety of roles as well as other sales roles.

Dave graduated from Martin Luther College and Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary with degrees in liberal arts and theology.

He enjoys camping and hiking, especially in the mountains with his wife, Sarah, and three children. He and his fiancée also enjoy kayaking in local lakes.

Nicholas Miller

Associate Wealth Manager

Nicholas Miller is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

Nicholas has over seven years of experience in the financial industry working with clients and attending to their financial goals. He has spent the majority of that time helping educate investors on the financial markets and plan for the future. His previous roles include Financial Consulting and Private Banking.

Nicholas graduated in 2015 from the University Wisconsin-Whitewater College of Business and Economics with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and a Minor in Finance.

Nicholas is an avid sports fan who enjoys golfing whenever he can and enjoys traveling with his Family and Friends. Nicholas was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin.

Martha Kuhn

401(k) Relationship Manager

Martha Kuhn is the 401(k) Relationship Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As 401(k) Relationship Manager, Martha manages client relations; day to day questions, follow up, providing education and participant consultation.

Before joining Annex, Martha worked in the retirement plan industry for over 20 years. She enjoys offering her assistance and values building relationships.

Martha graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance.

Martha loves spending time with her kids, as well as her family and friends. She stays active with outdoor activities that include hiking, biking, kayaking, and skiing.

John Thompson

Senior Compliance Specialist

John Thompson is a Senior Compliance Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Senior Compliance Specialist, his responsibilities include the continuing development of all aspects of compliance, including regulatory oversight of all Annex Wealth Management® advisors, supervision of accounts and transactions, and compliance with US Securities & Exchange Commission and related securities rules and regulations.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, John held various roles with ALPS Fund Services based out of Denver, Colorado.

John graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a degree in Economics. He holds a Uniform Investment Advisor Law (Series 65) license with Annex Wealth Management.

John lives in Wauwatosa with his wife and their son. He spends his free time enjoying the outdoors, golfing, mechanical hobbies, and being with family and friends.

Jack DeRoche

Trader

Jack DeRoche is a Trader at Annex Wealth Management.

As a trader, Jack executes the day-to-day implementation of model investment strategies on behalf of the Investment Committee. He also plays an integral role of liaison between the Wealth Managers, Client Service Managers, and the Investment Management team.

Jack’s experience in the financial industry, working as a financial representative and as a trader, lends him to be a talented problem-solver who understands prioritizing clients’ needs.

Jack graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. During his time at UW-Madison, Jack was a member of the Portfolio Management Club as well as the Wealth Management Group.

Jack is an avid golfer and Wisconsin sports fan.

Erin Sanderson

Client Service Manager

Erin Sanderson is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Erin assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Erin has almost 20 years of experience in the financial services industry working with clients to achieve their financial goals. Most of her experience relates to the management and servicing of employer-sponsored retirement plans, with her most recent 5 years specializing in onboarding of new clients.

Erin graduated in December 2009 from Cardinal Stritch University with a degree in Business Administration. She has been recognized as a company leader in Client Service.

Erin lives in West Allis with her husband Derek, and their 3 very active daughters Alyssa, Molly, and Nora.

Sarah Kyle

Wealth Manager

Sarah Kyle is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management’s Elm Grove office.

As a Wealth Manager, Sarah meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Sarah earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Marquette University. Before she worked at Annex Wealth Management, Sarah was a Private Wealth Advisor at BMO Harris Private Wealth Management. The majority of her career was spent at Robert Baird where she was a Director of Institutional Equity Sales and Trading. She holds her FINRA registrations of General Securities Representative (Series-7) and Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66).

Sarah loves spending time with her family, enjoys healthy living, and all sports especially playing golf and competitive tennis.

Bjorn Sanders, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Bjorn Sanders is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Bjorn meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Bjorn has been in the financial services industry for approximately 20 years. Prior to Joining the Annex Wealth Management team, Bjorn has worked for AIM Investments, USAA, TIAA-CREF, and J.P. Morgan Chase. Bjorn Sanders is CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and has spent a majority of his career helping clients achieve their financial goals though holistic, comprehensive financial planning.

Bjorn obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business: eBusiness from the University of Phoenix. In addition, Bjorn has passed the following FINRA exams: Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Exam (Series 6), General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination (Series 63), and Uniform Investment Advisor Law Examination (Series 65).

Bjorn enjoys spending time with his wife Cindy, and their two daughters, boating, fishing, and vacationing in Northern Wisconsin. Bjorn is active in his church, and most recently has volunteered with the YMCA to coach youth soccer.

Nik Kibardin, MBA, CFP®

Branch Director, Lake Country Office

Nik Kibardin is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Lake Country Office.

As Branch Director, Nik is responsible for the growth and stability of the Lake Country branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Nik has over 15 years of experience working with clients in the financial services industry and has worked as a Wealth Management Advisor for a national financial advisor. He’s passionate about getting to know clients and helping them reach their financial goals.

He’s earned his BA degree from Ripon College in Ripon, WI with a major in International Business. Nik also holds an MBA in Finance from Loyola University Chicago-Quinlan School of Business. Nik has passed the following FINRA qualification examinations: Series 6, 7, 66, and 50, and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ™ professional.

Nik is a proud father of two and enjoys traveling and the great outdoors with his wife and kids. His hobbies include weightlifting, everything soccer, and skiing.

Robert Chastain

Branch Director, Naples Office

Robert Chastain is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Naples Branch Office.

As Branch Director, Robert is responsible for the growth and stability of the Naples branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Robert has a vast background starting in the automotive supplier markets before he transitioned into the financial markets. He started with a small boutique investment fund, then worked for Think or Swim which was sold to TD Ameritrade. Robert has since held various roles at Merrill Lynch, Suncoast Trust & Investments before coming to Annex Wealth Management.

Robert and his wife keep busy with their four children, three grandchildren, and keep active with cycling, gym visits, and living in the home of Pickleball.

Jeff Daye, CFP®, CRPS™, RPA

Branch Director, Appleton Office

Jeff Daye is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Office.

As Branch Director, Jeff is responsible for the growth and stability of the Appleton branch. He oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Prior to Annex, Jeff worked as a Senior Wealth Advisor for a national RIA, Associate Regional Director and Relationship Manager serving clients in multiple states for a global asset management firm.

After graduating from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater, with a degree in Marketing, Jeff passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7). He also passed the Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination (Series 63), Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination (Series 65), is Wisconsin Life Insurance Licensed, is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) is a Chartered Retirement Plan Specialist™ (CRPS®) and holds the Retirement Plan Associate (RPA) Designation from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.

Jeff lives in Appleton, WI with his wife Erika and two children. In his free time, he enjoys board games, many outdoor activities and serving in his local church.

Jake Knox

Associate Wealth Manager

Jake Knox is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Manager, Jake assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Jake recently graduated from UW-Whitewater. He double majored in Finance, with an emphasis in Financial Planning, and Information Technology.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Jake worked at US Bank in the business lending department. During his time in school, he also worked in their finance department meeting and assisting students with their financial situations.

In his free time, Jake enjoys golf, all things Wisconsin sports, and the Chicago Blackhawks.

Jake Knox

Associate Wealth Manager

Jake Knox is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Manager, Jake assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Jake recently graduated from UW-Whitewater. He double majored in Finance, with an emphasis in Financial Planning, and Information Technology.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Jake worked at US Bank in the business lending department. During his time in school, he also worked in their finance department meeting and assisting students with their financial situations.

In his free time, Jake enjoys golf, all things Wisconsin sports, and the Chicago Blackhawks.

Carl Holzem

Client Service Manager

Carl Holzem is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Carl assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Carl has over 26 years working in the financial services industry. Most recently, Carl was a Client Services Manager at US Bank Global Fund Services where he managed a team that oversaw the ongoing servicing needs of hedge fund and private equity managers.

Carl graduated from UW Milwaukee in 1996 with a degree in finance, and an MBA with an accounting emphasis from UW Milwaukee in 2002.

Carl enjoys spending his time golfing, fishing, and bowling. He also enjoys giving back to his community of Menomonee Falls as a member of the Falls Optimist Club.

Sandy Kieffer

Office Administrator

Sandy Kieffer is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Lake Country Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Sandy answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Sandy worked at Kohl’s Corporate Office as an Executive Administrative Assistant. She has over twenty years’ experience providing executive support for a variety of organizations.

Sandy lives in Hartland with her husband and has 3 grown children. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching sports, all outdoor activities, especially golf, and traveling.

Terry Conner

Client Operations Specialist

Terry Conner is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Terry assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Terry has 20+ years of customer service experience in the financial sector, specializing in Insurance, Mortgage Insurance and Banking.

Terry graduated from Alverno College in 1999 where she studied Business Management and Professional Communication. While at Alverno, she worked as a writing assistant and served as the treasurer for her chapter of Pi Sigma Epsilon – the only national co-ed professional sales and marketing fraternity.

Terry lives in Milwaukee near Brown Deer High School with a cute orange cat named Pumpkin. She likes to knit or do DIY projects around her condo while enjoying an audio book or podcast.

Eric Thompson

Client Service Manager

Eric Thompson is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Eric assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Eric has over ten years of experience in the Banking industry working in a variety of rolls with clients and attending to their financial goals. He graduated in 2010 with a degree from Carroll University.

Eric lives in Germantown with his wife Renee. In his free time he enjoys traveling, golfing and following all of the Bucks, Brewers, Packers and Badgers teams.

Deb Schmidt

Office Administrator

Deb Schmidt is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Deb answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Deb has 20+ years of experience in office management and administration. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Marian College in Fond du Lac, WI. Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Deb spent 10 years at United Way Fox Cities, as Executive Assistant and then Diaper Bank Coordinator for the Fox Cities Diaper Bank.

Deb’s hobbies include golfing, reading, and volunteering with the Oshkosh Area Humane Society. She resides in Oshkosh with her husband, Wayne, and their dog, Raven.

Tirzah Cook

Administrative Assistant

Tirzah Cook is the Administrative Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As Administrative Assistant, Tirzah supports members of the Executive Team on scheduling, integral projects, and events. She also serves as the primary back up to the reception desk.

Tirzah received her undergraduate degree in Business Communications at Concordia University in Mequon, Wisconsin, where she pursued journalism and marketing.

She has come to Annex with experience at BMO Harris Bank and the Waukesha County Courthouse.

On the weekends Tirzah likes to spend time with her family and stays active and adventurous.

Adam Ruhland

Wealth Manager

Adam Ruhland is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Adam meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Prior to Annex, Adam worked as a Private Client Advisor for JPMorgan Wealth Management, Senior Investment Consultant for TD Ameritrade, and an Investment Consultant for Scottrade, Inc. He has spent his career helping clients achieve what is most important to them through holistic financial planning.

Adam graduated from UW-Milwaukee in 2015 with a degree in Finance. He has passed the following industry related exams: General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66), and Uniform Securities Agent State Law (Series 63).

Adam enjoys golfing and being active outdoors. He likes exploring different states by visiting National Parks which also inspired his dog’s name Zion. Adam is an avid sports fan.

Erin Chop

Lead Client Service Manager

Erin Chop is a Lead Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Lead Client Service Manager, Erin manages and supervises processes and procedures for our Service Team. Erin serves as one of the primary points of contact for Annex Wealth Management’s client service-related requests. This includes managing daily client service requests and inquiries; coordinating follow-through on account inquiry; financial planning and maintenance requests; preparing and scheduling client reviews; maintaining client records; and managing outgoing client communications.

Before working at Annex, Erin worked for over a decade in the Banking Industry, primarily in Retail Banking as both a manager and a banker.

Erin graduated from Waukesha County Technical College with a degree in Business Management and holds a Wisconsin Life License.

In her free time Erin enjoys watching her son play baseball, football, and basketball. She is a Board Member for her son’s youth football league, and loves spending time with her family, including her lab, Max, and golden retriever, Charlie.

Melanie Funk

Lead Client Operations Specialist

Melanie Funk is a Lead Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Lead Client Operations Specialist, Melanie helps oversee a number of processes and procedures for the Operations team. Melanie also assists with service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, asset movement, and account paperwork.

Prior to Annex Wealth Management, Melanie worked for BMO Asset Management, formally known as Marshall & Illsley Wealth Management. She worked in the Investment Coordination department for 7 years as well as the SMAC (Security, Movement and Control) department for several years.

Melanie lives in Bay View with her 8-year-old daughter, Lydia. They love to get outside and walk by the lake when the weather cooperates. She also loves to spend time with her family and friends.

Jacob Vander Galien

Client Service Manager

Jacob Vander Galien is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Jacob assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Prior to working at Annex, Jacob has extensive customer service experience and held an internship at Northwestern Mutual.

Jacob attended the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha for the first two years of his college years and an associate degree. He then went on to finish his college years at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Personal Finance.

Outside of work, Jacob enjoys spending time with friends and family, staying active, and is an avid packer fan!

Jacob Galante

Client Service Manager

Jacob Galante is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Jacob assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Jacob has years of experience working in client services specializing in investment management. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. Before Annex, he lived in Dallas, Texas and worked for Fisher Investments.

Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Anna, & dog, Nelson. He loves traveling, being outdoors, playing card games, & watching sports.

Shannon Jarvis

Client Service Manager

Shannon Jarvis is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Shannon assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Shannon worked at a relocation management company as a Client Service Manager for corporate clients, overseeing their U.S. Domestic and International relocation programs. She graduated from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology.

In her free time, Shannon enjoys boating, golfing, going to concerts & sporting events, and spending time with her two sons, Ethan and Nolan.

Jacob Rabay

Associate Wealth Manager

Jacob Rabay is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

Before he worked at Annex Wealth Management, Jacob ran “Rabay Financial,” a financial planning practice through Northwestern Mutual in Elm Grove for 6 1/2 years.

Jake enjoys golfing, skiing, making music, and traveling with friends and family.

David Fisher

Wealth Manager

David Fisher is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, David meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

David has spent most of his career working with clients to help them reach their financial objectives with a focus on outcomes through planning. Prior to Annex, David worked as a Wealth Advisor for a regional RIA and started his career in the planning world as an advisor for a national insurance and investment firm.

David graduated from University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire in 2009 with a degree in finance. He passed the following industry related exams: Uniform Investment Advisor Law Examination (Series 65), Uniform Investment Advisor Law Examination (Series 63), Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination (Series 6), and the State Life and Health Insurance License exam.

David lives in Cedarburg with his wife, Ali, and three daughters. He enjoys traveling, staying active with sports, and spending time with his girls more than anything.

Brittany Seemuth

Client Service Manager

Brittany Seemuth is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Brittany assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Brittany graduated from Mount Mary University with a bachelor’s degree in Writing for New Media and a minor in Public Relations. Before becoming a Client Service Manager, Brittany worked in estate planning as the department coordinator and Notary Public for an Ozaukee County law firm. Previously, she was a reporter covering the northwest suburban area for The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

In her free time, Brittany enjoys growing orchids and carnivorous plants in her family’s greenhouse in Mequon. An avid traveler, she has also studied abroad in Costa Rica, and intends to continue returning to the tropical paradise, time and time again.

Avery Corey-Dickinson

Client Service Manager

Avery Corey-Dickinson is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Avery assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, Avery worked as a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual as well as a Head Basketball Coach at Waterford Union High School.

Avery graduated from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater with a bachelor’s degree in Finance and an emphasis on Financial Planning. Prior to transferring to Whitewater, Avery completed his associate degree from UW Waukesha.

Avery loves to stay busy through basketball, coaching, snowboarding, and guitar!

Jason Cooper, CFA®

Director Of Equity Research

Jason Cooper, CFA® is Director Of Equity Research at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director Of Equity Research , Jason oversees research efforts for Annex’s individual equity strategies. He also contributes to portfolio construction and risk monitoring across these strategies. Jason serves as a mentor to team members that are developing their abilities in evaluating individual equity securities, following our process of Fundamentals, Valuation, and Trading.

Jason has been working with investment research for over a decade. Before joining Annex, Jason was a Portfolio Analyst. He also used to live in New York working as an Equity Analyst.

Jason graduated cum laude from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science having completed the pre-med track. Jason gravitated towards financial analysis, as opposed to scientific analysis, due to the multi-faceted and rapidly changing dynamics of the industry. Jason is a CFA® charterholder, and a member of the CFA Society of Milwaukee.

Jason spends his free time with his family and enjoys being outdoors.

Tania Sinha, CFP®, CPA

Manager of Tax Planning

Tania Sinha is the Manager of Tax Planning at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Manager of Tax Planning, Tania analyzes tax situations and implications of investment activities on the client’s tax situation, prepares pro-forma tax returns, meets with clients to answer any tax questions and give them tax advice. In addition, Tania stays updated on current tax laws, educates advisors and clients on the implications of the law changes.

Tania is a CPA and has two Master’s degrees – one in Finance and another in Accounting.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Tania worked in the tax and financial industries for over four years.

Tania enjoys yoga, reading, walking, and spending time with friends and family.

Fred Coleman, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Fred Coleman, CFP® is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Fred meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Fred has spent over 9 years helping clients achieve their financial goals through investment management and financial planning. Prior to Annex Fred worked 7 years as a Financial Advisor and a Trader. He also worked 2 years assisting clients with Mutual Funds.

Fred graduated from The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee with a degree in Finance. Fred passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7). He also passed the Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination (Series 63), Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination (Series 65), and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®).

Fred Lives in Jackson with his wife and 3 children. He loves sports and is a devoted Bucks and Packers fan.

Nick Hillstrom

Trader

Nick is an Investment Management Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

Nick executes the day-to-day implementation of model investment strategies, works alongside the Chief Investment Officer in managing client portfolios, and researches investments managed by Annex Wealth Management. Nick plays an integral role of liaison between the Wealth Managers, Client Service Managers, and the Investment Management team.

Nick graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and an emphasis in Financial Planning. Prior to being employed at Annex, he worked as a finance and accounting intern.

Nick enjoys playing softball and is an avid Wisconsin sports fan.

Arabella Parins, CFP®

Financial Planning Specialist

Arabella Parins is a Financial Planning Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Financial Planning Specialist, she works with the Financial Planning Team, employing leading-edge technology to help create a financial plan tailored to a client’s risk tolerance, needs, and expectations.

Arabella has obtained a degree in Finance, Investment, and Banking through the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She previously completed a summer internship with Annex Wealth Management and transitioned to a full-time role after graduating. Arabella is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional.

Arabella enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with family in her free time.

Kent Halleen

Associate Wealth Manager

Kent Halleen is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

Kent graduated from Carroll University with a degree in Business Economics and an associate degree in Criminal Justice.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Kent worked in property management, security, and manufacturing oversight.

Kent lives in Waukesha with his wife, Jamie and three children, Elise, Charlie, and Clay. He also served as a Platoon Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps Reserve.

Jonathan Friedl

Salesforce Administrator

Jonathan is a certified Salesforce Administrator holding certifications in ServiceMax, B2B Commerce, and Docusign. Jonathan helps create, execute and enhance firmwide efficiencies and process improvement by leveraging Salesforce. Jonathan’s expertise translates into optimized operations and innovative solutions throughout the firm.

Before working at Annex, Jonathan worked as a Salesforce Consultant specializing in Service Cloud and B2B implementation.

In his free time Jonathan enjoys traveling, staying active, being a father and husband, and spending time with friends and family.

Nick Hillstrom

Trader

Nick Hillstrom is a trader at Annex Wealth Management.

As a trader, Nick executes the day-to-day implementation of model investment strategies on behalf of the Investment Committee. Nick plays an integral role of liaison between the Wealth Managers, Client Service Managers, and the Investment Management team.

Nick graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and an emphasis in Financial Planning. Prior to being employed at Annex, he worked as a finance and accounting intern.

Nick enjoys playing softball and is an avid Wisconsin sports fan.

Leonardo Laasiri

Client Service Manager

Leonardo Laasiri is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Leonardo assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Leonardo graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Before becoming a Client Service Manager, Leonardo worked as a Mortgage processor at J.P. Morgan Chase.

In his free time Leonardo enjoys travelling, being outdoors, and spending time with his family and friends.

Liam McKinney, CFP®

Associate Wealth Strategist

Liam McKinney is an Associate Wealth Strategist at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Strategist, Liam works collaboratively with clients and Wealth Strategists, providing a range of advice and support to high-net-worth families, business owners, and corporate executives on defining and developing comprehensive wealth plans. In addition to financial planning, Liam’s areas of focus include investment, tax, retirement planning, and executive compensation.

Liam has passed the Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination (Series 65) and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in finance and marketing from Wisconsin Lutheran College. During his time at Annex, Liam has supported Wealth Managers with the varying complexities of client needs, while collaborating with the investment, financial planning, and tax teams.

Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Liam worked with a law firm that specializes in estate planning, guardianships, and elder law.

Liam was born and raised in Fort Myers, Florida, moving to Wisconsin for college and residing in Milwaukee ever since. In his free time, Liam enjoys spending time with his wife, Alex, as well as many outdoor activities including soccer and water sports.

Cathy Roenspies

Executive Assistant – Chief Growth Officer

Cathy Roenspies is the Executive Assistant – Chief Growth Officer at Annex Wealth Management.

As Executive Assistant, Cathy supports the Chief Growth Officer and effectively partners with teams internally and externally to advance the goals and workflow of the office of the CGO.

Cathy has over 25 years of experience in the Financial Services industry including banking, brokerage, financial technology, and wealth management. Cathy’s past roles have focused on delivering exceptional client service through building relationships, experiential marketing, and c-level management. Prior to Annex, Cathy worked as a Wealth Advisor Associate for a regional RIA, a Vice President of Marketing for a global FinTech provider, and various business liaison positions to the C-suite.

Cathy lives in Greendale and loves the many seasons of Wisconsin. In her personal time, she can be found enjoying the family cottage in northern Wisconsin, watching her nephews in collegiate sports, biking, walking, and anything that has to do with family and being outdoors.

Maighread Peterson

Client Operations Specialist

Maighread Peterson is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Maighread assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Prior to Annex Maighread spent over 10 years in customer relations, problem identification and resolution, as well as staff management.

Maighread graduated from Queens University Belfast in 2010 with a Joint Honors Degree in History and Sociology. She also has a certificate in International Business Practice from University of Dubuque.

Maighread likes to spend her spare time baking and decorating cakes, traveling with her two children, and journaling.

Michael Flasch

Client Service Manager

Michael Flasch is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Michael assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, Michael worked as a Registered Investment Sales Support rep and as a loan officer. He brings extensive experience with managing and nurturing client relationships. He was also a professional golf caddy, working at Erin Hills GC for two seasons.

In his free time Michael enjoys coaching his son’s many baseball teams, golfing, reading, dabbling in hosting a radio show, and spending time with his amazing wife and three children.

Jim Blahnik

Director of IT

Jim Blahnik is Annex Wealth Management’s Director of IT.

As Director of IT, Jim is responsible for the management and oversight of all information technology systems for the firm. This includes planning, organizing, and evaluating IT and electronic data operations and staff.

Jim has over 26 years of experience in IT. Previously, Jim was Technology Manager and Information Security Officer as well as Manager of IT Systems for other financial advising firms.

Jim received his Bachelor of Science in Management Systems from the Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Jim lives in Bay View with his wife and daughter. In his free time, Jim can be found restoring either his 150-year old house or an old car, or just enjoying one of his neighborhood’s many events.

Juliana Da Costa

Client Service Manager

Juliana Da Costa is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Juliana assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Juliana was born and raised in Brazil and moved to the United States when she was 16 years old. Juliana has lived in New York City and Hawaii before settling in Wisconsin. Juliana went to school for Business Administration with a concentration in Finance, and she hopes to go back to school for Economics.

Juliana has two beautiful little girls and an amazing fiancée. She loves cooking, having dance parties with her daughters, and learning about other cultures.

Lauren Manna

Marketing Generalist

Lauren Manna is a Marketing Generalist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Marketing Generalist, Lauren helps the Annex Marketing Team consistently meet and exceed its content and production goals through refined editing and production skills.

Lauren earned her degree in Graphic Design from Barry University in Miami, Florida. Before she worked at Annex Wealth Management, Lauren worked as a Certified Health Coach & Assistant Manager at Profile Plan LLC. for over three years.

Lauren is a Barry University soccer alumnus and enjoys traveling, watching soccer, and spending time with her family, her husband, Graham, and mini schnauzer, Rafa Benitez.

Bailey Kolinski

Office Administrator

Bailey Kolinski is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Madison Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Bailey answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files, and handles many administrative duties.

Before starting at Annex Wealth Management, Bailey graduated from The Ohio State University. While getting a degree in Business Administration, Bailey played soccer, and then spent a year working at Seal Transportation as a Capacity Representative.

Bailey enjoys soccer, sports, cooking, and spending time with friends and family.

Becca Camann

Client Operations Specialist

Becca Camann is a Client Operations Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Operations Specialist, Becca assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients including new client onboarding, scheduling, and account paperwork.

Becca earned her associate degree in Interior Design from Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton.

Before she worked at Annex Wealth Management, Becca worked in Operations and Account Maintenance at other financial firms.

Becca lives in Appleton with her cat, Stanley. She’s an avid Wisconsin sports fan and enjoys yoga, live music, baking, reading, and spending time with her friends and family.

Brady Michaelis

Wealth Management Assistant

Brady Michaelis is Wealth Management Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Management Assistant, Brady assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Brady worked as an intern for another financial planning firm while attending the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. Brady was also a proud member of the U.S. Army Reserves from 2016 until 2022 where he then commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Wisconsin National Guard.

Brady enjoys working on cars, riding his motorcycle, snowmobiling, and spending time with friends and family.

Ken Bellinger, MBA, CFA®

Research Analyst

Ken Bellinger is a Research Analyst at Annex Wealth Management.

As a research analyst, Ken Bellinger works closely with the Investment Committee conducting bottom-up research of equity securities and analyzing economic data. Ken closely monitors portfolio holdings and leads research and analysis on adding new positions into the portfolio.

Ken graduated from Cardinal Stritch University with a BA in Mathematics, and later earned his MBA from Carroll University. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst^® designation.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Ken served as an Analyst/Trader for an investment firm where he focused on trading as well as researching opportunities for income portfolios.

Ken is a proud husband and father of three, and he enjoys spending his free time playing tennis.

Josh Cole

Client Service Manager

Josh Cole is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Josh assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, Josh worked in management roles in multiple different banking and financial institutions. Josh graduated from Cardinal Stritch University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management.

In his free time Josh enjoys playing golf, being up north at the cabin, and spending time with his family and friends.

Logan Kepler

Wealth Management Assistant

Logan Kepler is a Wealth Management Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Management Assistant, Logan assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Logan is a financial professional who earned his degree in Personal Finance with an emphasis on Financial Planning from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Prior to his time at Annex Wealth Management, Logan worked during summers as a landscaper and mover.

Logan enjoys golfing, watching sports, and spending time with friends and family.

William Conway

Client Service Manager

William Conway is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, William assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

William has over 10 years of experience working in the financial industry and 20 years of customer/client service experience. Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, William was a Client Service Manager with Empower Retirement and a Sr. Account Advisor with Equips, LLC.

William graduated from Bryant & Stratton college in 2014 with a degree in Business Management. He resides in Brookfield, WI with this wife, Molly, and 2 kids, Owen and Timothy.

In his free time William enjoys cooking on his Traeger grill, golfing and spending time with his family and friends. William is also an active member of the community and coaches youth sports through the Jr. Lancer program and Elmbrook Little League.

Bryce Parrish

Client Service Manager

Bryce Parrish is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Bryce assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working as a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management, Bryce worked in Financial Services in both Banking and Wealth Management. Bryce Graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a bachelor’s degree of Business Administration in Finance with an emphasis in Financial Planning.

In his free time Bryce enjoys watching sports, hiking, and spending time with family.

Elias Rico

Client Service Manager

Elias Rico is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Elias assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Elias was a financial representative while also working as an IYS mentor at CESA 6.

Elias graduated from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, a Financial Management Certificate, and an Insurance Risk and Management Certificate.

In his free time, Elias enjoys exploring new things, working out, and hanging out with family and friends. During the summer, Elias likes to take advantage of the weather by going hiking, swimming, running, and biking.

Eric Jenks

Senior Accountant

Eric Jenks is a Senior Accountant at Annex Wealth Management.

Eric supports the firm’s Accounting Department by handling the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, and assisting with tax returns and audit preparations.

Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Eric graduated from UW-Whitewater with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. Eric then moved on to be a Cost Accountant at Creative Business Interiors and later a Senior Accountant at Mattox Plumbing.

Eric enjoys camping, disc golf, and traveling with his wife Katie.

Mitch Vanden Heuvel

Project & Data Analytics Specialist

Mitch Vanden Heuvel is a Project & Data Analytics Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Project & Data Analytics Specialist, Mitch curates and interprets Annex Wealth Management business and client data in order to improve key workflows and spot opportunities to try innovative new methodologies and improve analytical procedures.

Mitch graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison with a degree in Actuarial Science.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Mitch worked in the insurance industry as a Medicare Advantage actuary and for a financial services organization as a business intelligence analyst.

Mitch grew up in Little Chute and currently lives there with his wife Hannah. In his spare time Mitch enjoys golfing, skiing, playing board games, and is a fan of Wisconsin sports.

Lizz Russell, RFC®

Wealth Manager

Lizz Russell is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Lizz meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Lizz has spent much of her career working with clients to help them reach their financial objectives with a focus on outcomes and building relationships. Prior to Annex, Lizz worked as a Director of Private Client Services, and as an insurance representative for a locally owned firm.

Lizz graduated from St. Norbert College in De Pere, with a degree in Chemistry and Communication. She obtained her Master of Business Administration in Financial Planning from Schiller International University. She currently holds her RFC® designation and is a graduate of the Kaplan University of Financial Planning.

Lizz lives in Green Bay with her husband, Jon, and their boxer babies. In her spare time, she likes to travel and teach Yoga and Pilates. She met her husband 20 years ago in Pilates, he was her student!

Nick Kavelaris

Associate Wealth Manager

Nick Kavelaris is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Manager, Nick assists with all service-related needs of Annex.

Prior to Annex, Nick worked as a Business Development Associate along with supporting brokerage services for life and disability insurance at Guardian Life Insurance Company. After his time at Guardian, Nick worked as a Registered Representative at another advisory firm. He has obtained his Life & Health License as well as Long Term Care certification. Nick has also passed the Securities Industry Essentials exam.

Nick graduated from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School with a Masters in Mental Health Counseling. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Carroll University in Psychology and minored in Religious Studies. During his time at Carroll, Nick played soccer and tennis going on to coach tennis at the Division I level in the Big East and Big 10 conferences.

Nick enjoys various home remodeling and building projects & outdoor recreation. He lives in Oconomowoc with his wife Amy and three daughters.

Kyle Svetlik

Wealth Manager

Kyle Svetlik is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Kyle meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engages in business development to deliver results.

Kyle has a passion for using professional guidance to help individuals achieve their financial goals. Prior to Annex, Kyle worked as a Financial Rep and Insurance Agent for a local insurance and investment firm. Kyle also previous experience as a Financial Advisor and as a Tax Preparer.

Kyle graduated from University of Wisconsin La Crosse in 2010 with a degree in Accounting and Finance. He passed the State Securities Law Examine (Series 63), and the General Industry Essential Examine (Series 6) and State of Wisconsin Insurance License.

Kyle lives in Wind Lake with his wife, Mallorie, their son, River, and 2 standard poodles (Chance and Rogue).

Michael Kirk

Wealth Manager

Michael Kirk is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Michael meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversees those relationships for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with prospects and clients to determine or validate current investment objectives, prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning Team, and engage in business development to deliver results.

Michael graduated from Marquette University with a degree in economics and immediately began his pursuit of guiding individuals and families with a focus on financial planning. Helping people achieve their goals while navigating complexities has always been his passion.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Michael was principal of an advisory firm. He has also worked with a number of technology firms within the fintech space.

When not in the office, Michael enjoys creating experiences and memories with friends and family while being outside. The perfect summer day for Michael would be an early morning round of golf, time on the lake, and a bonfire at sunset. In winter you’ll find him enjoying a great hike with the dogs or avoiding injury while skiing. At any time of the year, Michael enjoys any conversation surrounding aviation.

Josh Hoisington

Executive Liaison

Josh Hoisington is the Executive Liaison at Annex Wealth Management.

As the Executive Liaison, Josh is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and other senior leaders.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Josh worked in the state legislature as a Research Assistant and Chief of Staff for 12 years. He was the Clerk of one of the legislative committees, the Assembly Committee on Health, for 8 years.

Josh enjoys baseball, football, basketball, dartball, fishing, and spending time with friends and family.

Laura Kelley

Client Service Manager

Laura Kelley is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Laura assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Laura spent 11 years working for Waukesha County Circuit Court Services in various roles, including Circuit Court Supervisor. Prior to public service, Laura worked for another financial services firm within the medical equipment lease division.

Laura graduated from University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and received a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Public Administration and Political Science.

Laura enjoys reading, live music, spending time with family and friends, and participating in outdoor activities.

Brian Jacobsen, PhD, JD, CFA®,

CFP®, CAIA, CBE

Chief Economist

Brian Jacobsen is Chief Economist of Annex Wealth Management.

As Chief Economist, Brian provides insight and leadership to Annex’s clients and its Investment Committee, which guides client portfolio construction and investment philosophy. An accomplished writer and speaker, Brian’s perspective and expertise have been featured nationally on networks like CNBC and Bloomberg. He has also appeared on Annex’s “Money Talk” weekly radio program in the past.

Brian scored an academic hat-trick by attending the big three universities in Wisconsin, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and a law degree from Marquette University Law School. Brian has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®), the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA®), and the Certified Business Economist (CBE®) designations. Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Brian worked as a Senior Investment Strategist and as a Chief Portfolio Strategist. He was also an associate professor at Wisconsin Lutheran College.

In his spare time, Brian is an Instructor of Practice at Marquette University and enjoys staying active with just about any outdoor activity, lifting weights, and watching his son play soccer and viola. Additionally, if he isn’t reading, writing, or playing with his dogs, he is playing games with his extended family who all live in the area.

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Janessa Price, RICP®

Wealth Manager

Janessa Price is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Janessa meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversees the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Janessa started in the financial industry over 15 years ago. She has national financial experience that includes financial planning, asset allocations, tax planning, legacy planning, training financial advisors, trading, facilitating effective communication between clients, financial advisors, broker dealers, clearing firms, custodians, market makers and the IRS. She believes that the clients are the firm’s greatest asset. It is not how much money you make; moreover, it is how much money you keep.

Janessa graduated from University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Emphasis in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management. She was first general securities licensed in 2007 and has continued to earn additional licensures. Janessa received her Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP®) designation.

Janessa lives in Denmark with her husband and four children. They enjoy travel, outdoor activities, and family time.

Jamie McKnight, CWS

Director of Wealth Services

Jamie McKnight is the Director of Wealth Services at Annex Wealth Management.

As Director of Wealth Services, Jamie is responsible for the growth and advancement of Annex’s branch offices. He oversees and leads multiple teams in the Annex system ensuring that each relationship receives the Annex “Know The Difference” Client Experience.

Jamie has over 24 years of financial services experience, working with clients and advisors. During his career, he has worked with large Wall Street firms, Large Insurance Co., and Regional Firms to help achieve their clients’ financial objectives.

Prior to joining Annex, Jamie worked as a Branch Leader at a national financial firm, focusing on all Wisconsin markets.

Jamie graduated from Saint Mary’s (College) University in Winona, MN. He also holds his Series 7, 65, 9 and 10. In addition he earned his Certified Wealth Strategist accreditation. In his free time Jamie enjoys playing golf, traveling, seeking out new craft breweries, and, most importantly, spending time with his four sons and his dog Summer.

Alex Suarez

Project & Data Analytics Associate

Alex Suarez is a Project & Data Analytics Associate at Annex Wealth Management.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Alex worked as an intern in the Investment Services department at a credit union. He holds an undergraduate degree in Personal Finance with a concentration in Financial Planning from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Alex is currently furthering his education by pursuing an MBA from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, with a certificate in Business Analytics. He is also currently serving as a commissioned officer in the United States Army Reserves.

Alex is a big fan of international soccer, professional boxing, and the Green Bay Packers.

Kaylee Urbanek

Wealth Management Assistant

Kaylee Urbanek is a Wealth Management Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Management Assistant, Kaylee assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Kaylee was working as a finance and tax intern at a local investment management firm. Kaylee has also prepared client taxes, organized client data, and assisted in client meetings.

Kaylee graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a bachelor’s degree in Personal Finance and a certificate in Entrepreneurship.

In Kaylee’s free time, she enjoys working out, spending time outside, and traveling.

Kevin Trecek

Associate Wealth Manager

Kevin Trecek is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Manager, Kevin assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Kevin is experienced in helping clients build knowledge and understanding of their financial lives to aid in achieving their goals. Prior to Annex, Kevin worked as a financial advisor for a national financial services organization, and a Business Development Associate at a national investment and insurance firm.

Kevin graduated from UW-Whitewater with a degree in finance. He passed the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and the General Securities Representative (Series 7), and the Uniform Combined State Law (Series 66).

Kevin lives in Oconomowoc with his girlfriend and their dog. He enjoys the outdoors, especially days at the lake.

Rebecca Posig

Financial Planning Associate

Rebecca Posig is a Financial Planning Associate at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Financial Planning Associate, Rebecca assists the Financial Planning Team with the preparation of financial plans, data entry, and administrative tasks to optimize workflow.

Rebecca recently graduated from Carroll University with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. Before Rebecca worked at Annex Wealth Management, she worked as an intern at another local investment firm.

Rebecca enjoys hiking, gardening, and playing with her dog.

Alec Durand, JD

Estate Planning Attorney

Alec Durand is an Estate Planning Attorney at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Estate Planning Attorney, Alec provides ongoing education to clients and evaluates existing estate plans for practical application to accomplish client goals in light of changes in estate and tax laws. In addition, Alec provides extensive support to families and beneficiaries of accounts going through trust and estate settlement when a client passes away and supports onboarding of new client relationships when trusts are involved.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Alec worked for the law firm of Cramer Multhauf, LLP, formally known as Cramer, Multhauf & Hammes, LLP. His practice involved advising clients on estate planning, real estate, and corporate law.

Alec earned a B.S. in Business from St. Cloud State University and his J.D. from Marquette University. He is licensed to practice in the State of Wisconsin, the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the Western District of Wisconsin.

Alec enjoys golfing, water skiing, snowboarding, and spending time with friends and family.

Kristin Reilly, MBA, CPA

Chief Financial Officer

Kristin Reilly is Chief Financial Officer at Annex Wealth Management.

As Chief Financial Officer, Kristin oversees and forecasts the company’s growth. Kristin is focused on efficiency, timely and accurate financial reporting and assisting with the strategic growth plans at Annex.

Kristin has held senior financial and operational roles for both public and private companies including CFO for JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, Weir Minerals North America, and President of Prairie Financial Group. During her years at General Electric, she held roles including Acting Chief Financial Officer for GE’s Molecular Imaging and FP&A Manager of GE’s Commercial Finance Healthcare Financial Services. Before GE, Kristin was Vice President of Business Engineering and Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, Treasurer for Grede Foundries, Inc, which was the 3rd largest global casting supplier with facilities in the US, UK, and Mexico. Kristin has extensive experience in long-range planning, financial planning and analysis, profit-and-loss leadership, and mergers and acquisitions.

Kristin holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She received a Master of Business Administration with distinction from Keller Graduate School of Management where she also taught graduate level managerial accounting. Kristin is a Certified Public Accountant.

Kristin enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband Paul and their two daughters.

Elliot Jones

Office Administrator

Elliot Jones is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Pfister Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Elliot answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files, and handles many administrative duties.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Elliot worked for six years with the Milwaukee Public School District as an Elementary Teacher. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.

Elliot lives in Waukesha with his wife and has two long-haired dachshunds. During his free time, he enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, going to dog parks, exploring the Greater Milwaukee Area, cheering on the Bucks, Brewers and Packers.

Tarun Poonacha

Client Service Manager

Tarun Poonacha is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Tarun assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working at Annex, Tarun worked in Portfolio Administration and Sales Support in the wealth management and fintech industry.

Tarun graduated from India with a bachelor’s degree in Physics and a master’s degree in finance.

In his free time Tarun enjoys cooking, travel, postcard swapping, tennis, volunteering and learning Spanish.

Kira Collins

Content Developer

Kira Collins is a Content Developer at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Content Developer, Kira is responsible for originating, creating, and curating content for each of the platforms used by the marketing team.

Prior to working at Annex, Kira worked in education for over 16 years teaching students with special needs across K4-12th grade and post-secondary education. During her years in education, she also held administrative positions including director of special education in Milwaukee. Following her time in education, Kira concentrated on curriculum development in real estate and oversaw a college internship program within a financial planning institution in the Milwaukee area.

Kira received her Bachelor of Science with a double major in special education from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. She continued to earn her Master of Science in Psychology from Capella University and her Doctorate in Education from National Louis University, focusing on educational leadership.

When not at work, Kira enjoys spending time with her husband, son, and Great Dane, traveling, and judging scholastic and All-Star dance team competitions.

Jeffrey Mahoney

Marketing Automation Specialist

Jeffrey Mahoney is a Marketing Automation Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Marketing Automation Specialist, Jeffrey is responsible for administrating Annex Wealth Management’s marketing automation system, coordinating marketing activities, and analyzing lists and lead growth.

Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Jeffrey worked for both the marketing agency MERGE World and the radio broadcasting group, Entercom Communications, currently known as Audacy, Inc. He is currently also a board member for the Milwaukee based marketing association known as 414digital.

Jeffrey earned his initial education from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point. He specializes in digital media, email communications and marketing automation.

Jeffrey enjoys the video game industry, film production, voice acting, podcasts and stand-up comedy.

Sarah Seefeldt

Client Service Manager

Sarah Seefeldt is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Sarah assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Prior to working at Annex, Sarah spent 13 years working at an RIA broker dealer in a role very similar to her current Client Service Manager position. Following that, she was at a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for three years.

Sarah graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from UW Oshkosh.

Outside of Annex, Sarah is an avid horseback rider and owner, raises and trains dogs (which she’s done for the past 20+ years), enjoys her hobby farm, and loves spending time with her family.

Maya VanderSchaaf

Office Administrator

Maya VanderSchaaf is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Appleton Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Maya answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files, and handles many administrative duties.

Before coming to Annex Wealth Management, Maya was an elementary school teacher in the Fox Valley. She earned her degree from UW-Stevens Point in Elementary Education & English as a Second Language.

Maya enjoys crafting, reading, and movie-going with her husband and friends.

Nicole Rickard

Office Administrator

Nicole Rickard is an Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Naples Branch Office.

As an Office Administrator, Nicole answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files, and handles many administrative duties.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Nicole worked for six years as an Elementary Teacher. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education at Eastern Illinois University.

Nicole has two cats at home and enjoys looking for shells on the beach, cheering on the Chicago sports teams, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Bonnie Hittman

Event Manager

Bonnie Hittman is the Event Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As Event Manager, Bonnie helps Annex fulfill its commitment to empowering education by organizing and arranging client and prospect events. Every Annex event requires a combination of engaging content, prepared presenters, and the best possible experience for every attendee. Bonnie’s attention to detail at every level helps ensure every event is impactful.

Prior to Annex, Bonnie worked in the retail industry as a General Manager and Talent Acquisition and Retention Coordinator. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Associate of Sports Management through UW-Parkside.

Additionally, Bonnie serves on a non-profit for high school cheer and dance in the state of Wisconsin. She’s also a trained dance adjudicator, holding credentials with multiple states as well as nationally known organizations.

Bonnie spends her free time with her husband, Charles, and two daughters, Abigail and Emmy. She enjoys traveling, watching her children compete in dance, and spending additional time with her two labradors, Grizzly and Clover.

Shannan Bowers

Client Service Manager

Shannan Bowers is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Shannan assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Prior to Annex, Shannan spent 13 years working in financial services at other firms. She appreciates the importance of building and maintaining client relationships and enjoys interacting with the individuals and families we serve. Shannan is always happy to help, she focuses on details and strives to provide the most efficient response to client requests.

Shannan grew up in Madison, WI and has lived in the area for most of her life. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Sociology and worked in advertising and communications prior to a 12-year departure from the workforce to stay home with her two children.

In her free time, Shannan keeps busy with home improvement projects, visiting sunny places, and traveling to see her children who live in New York. She also enjoys spending time with her blended family including four additional children and five grandchildren.

Nellie Gaecke

Client Service Manager

Nellie Gaecke is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Nellie assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working at Annex, Nellie spent over a decade in healthcare account management, project management, and product development.

Nellie graduated from University of Wisconsin – Whitewater with a bachelor’s degree in General Management with Project Management emphasis.

Nellie is a proud military wife and mother. In her free time, she enjoys hot yoga, hiking and traveling with her dogs and family, reading, gardening, and inventing new recipes.

Andy Eichel

Wealth Manager

Andy Eichel is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Andy meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth Managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Andy served as an Investment Consultant at a regional bank, where he focused on tailoring investment strategies to individual needs. His tenure as a Retirement Specialist allowed him to deepen his understanding of retirement planning, with additional experience adding a broad perspective on fund management and client relations.

Educationally, Andy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, which laid the foundation for his career in financial services. Committed to continuous professional development, he has successfully completed the Series 7, Series 6, Series 66, and Series 63 certifications, equipping himself with a comprehensive understanding of securities and investment practices.

Outside the office, Andy is an avid golfer and skier, always looking for new challenges and adventures. Traveling and exploring new places is a passion, and he cherishes spending quality time with my friends and family.

Sherry MacGregor

Client Service Manager

Sherry MacGregor is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Sherry assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Sherry has over 35 years of experience in the financial services industry including client services, lending, and personal banking. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Business Communication.

Sherry enjoys traveling with her husband and loves spending time with her children and grandson.

Jess Goodman

Tax Planning Associate

Jess Goodman is a Tax Planning Associate at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Tax Planning Associate, Jess plays an important dual role on Annex’s tax team. She utilizes leading-edge tax preparation software to ensure the timely and accurate filing of income tax returns. In addition, Jess employs proactive tax planning strategies to help guide individuals and businesses towards making tax-smart decisions and minimizing taxation over time.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Jess worked in the tax industry for Texas local CPA firms. Jess is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) candidate and has her master’s degree in accounting.

Jess enjoys hiking with her dog, practicing martial arts with her husband, and spending time with her two nieces and two cats.

Brooke Wilken

Financial Planning Assistant

Brooke Wilken is a Financial Planning Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Financial Planning Assistant, Brooke assists the Financial Planning Team with the preparation of financial plans, data entry, and administrative tasks to optimize workflow

Brooke graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire and earned a degree in Finance. Before joining the team at Annex Wealth Management, Brooke worked in corporate finance for a large, international company.

Brooke enjoys camping in Wisconsin, practicing yoga and spending time with her family and her dog, Wisco.

Leesa Gilliam

Branch Director, Pfister Office

Leesa Gilliam is Branch Director at Annex Wealth Management’s Pfister Branch Office.

As Branch Director, Leesa is responsible for the growth and stability of the Pfister branch. She oversees relationships forged at the branch and ensures every client is experiencing the Annex Wealth Management difference there.

Leesa earned her Bachelor of Business Communication from Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis, MN. She is a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA).

Prior to joining Annex Wealth Management, Leesa was a Senior Relationship Strategist at a major private banking firm.

Leesa enjoys time with family, motorcycling and creating art using conventional and unconventional materials.

Ross Hoffmann

IT Systems Manager

Ross Hoffmann is an IT Systems Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an IT Systems Manager, Ross oversees technology operations at Annex Wealth Management as well as provides technology solutions that contribute to the firm’s goals and results.

Ross has been working in the IT field after getting his Bachelor of Business Administration – Management Information Systems at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

Before working at Annex Wealth Management, Ross worked for a few manufacturing companies including a cheese company, track/skid loader company, and an aerospace lighting company.

In his free time, Ross enjoys the outdoors and days by the lake, including fishing. He also spends time in the garage and at the racetrack with friends competing in events and checking out new places and car shows.

Austin Vande Slunt

Client Service Manager

Austin Vande Slunt is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Austin assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before Annex Wealth Management, Austin worked for a real estate investment trust for two years. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a degree in Finance.

Outside of work Austin enjoys golfing, watching sports, and hanging out with family and friends. He is also a Wisconsin sports fan.

Austin Grandinetti, CFP®

Associate Wealth Manager

Austin Grandinetti is an Associate Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Associate Wealth Manager, Austin assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Before joining Annex Wealth Management, Austin worked for a multinational investment and financial services firm as an Associate Private Banker, where he specialized in providing customized solutions to their wealth management clients. Prior to that, he spent his entire career with another large wealth management firm as both a Client Specialist and a Financial Advisor Foundations Program Associate, a highly competitive rotational program dedicated to developing the next generation of wealth managers.

Austin is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional who obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he studied personal finance with a concentration in financial planning. He has also passed the SIE, Series 7, and Series 66 examinations.

Austin and his wife Maddie are proud Wisconsin natives who currently reside in downtown Milwaukee. In his free time, Austin enjoys traveling, playing golf, listening to live music, and cooking for his friends and family.

Sam Streator

Client Service Manager

Sam Streator is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Sam assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working at Annex, Sam worked in various customer service roles at Brady Corporation and in operations at another financial services firm.

Sam graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, majoring in Finance and Marketing

In his free time Sam enjoys working out and coaching at Crossfit Funky. He lives in Milwaukee with his girlfriend, Jackie, and their dog, Apollo.

Jeff Pierce

President, Chief Operating Officer

Jeff Pierce is the President and COO of Annex Wealth Management.

As President and COO, Jeff is responsible for executing the firm’s day-to-day operations, executing on the strategic direction, enhancing the client experience and engagement, as well as providing vision across the growing Annex team.

Prior to joining the Annex team, Jeff built over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, serving as President, CEO, and senior executive positions at several nationally prominent financial institutions. His deep expertise in data-driven RIA leadership helps drive growth, enhance client services and continue Annex Wealth Management’s commitment to delivering personalized financial solutions.

Jeff has received industry recognition for his leadership, including WealthManagement.com “Wealthies” Chief Executive Officer of the Year Finalist for Individual RIA Firm Leaders, Finalist for CEO of the Year at RIA Intel Awards, and ThinkAdvisor LUMINARIES award recipient for Executive Leadership.

Outside of work, Jeff can be found cheering on his two daughters at softball fields, basketball courts, and swimming pools all over Wisconsin. He also enjoys traveling with his wife, cooking for friends and family, and honing his golf skills.

Brian Lamborne, JD, LLM

Senior Wealth Strategist

Brian Lamborne is a Senior Wealth Strategist at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Senior Wealth Strategist, Brian works collaboratively with clients, Wealth Managers, and external CPAs and attorneys to provide guidance to affluent families, business owners, and corporate executives to create holistic plans centered around goals of personal wealth management, legacy, and philanthropy. His focus areas include business planning and transition matters, estate planning and wealth transfer, tax efficiency, and philanthropic goals.

Brian has spent his career consulting with clients and their advisors on business, income tax, succession planning, and estate planning matters. He has worked in the financial industry in the Advanced Planning Group at a national financial services company, and the Nautilus Group at a prominent insurance firm. Prior to the insurance firm, Brian worked for a national income tax consulting firm doing income tax and estate planning for small and mid-sized business owners.

Brian graduated from Albion College with a degree in Psychology. After several years doing tax defense work, he graduated from Roger Williams School of Law and then received his LLM in taxation from the University of Washington. He passed the General Securities Representative (Series 7).

Brian lives in Milwaukee with his dog, YubNub. He enjoys playing golf, hockey and guitar and hanging out with family and friends.

Ann Weaver

Controller

Ann Weaver is the Controller at Annex Wealth Management.

As Controller, Ann supports the effort to provide timely and accurate financial reporting and improving processes to allow for more time to focus on value added reporting. She excels at training and communicating financial information in an easy-to-understand format, and has experience with budgeting, cash flow management, and leveraging technology to improve efficiency.

Ann is a Certified Public Accountant with a niche as a QuickBooks ProAdvisor. She has over 25 combined years of large corporate experience at McDonald’s headquarters, Rockwell, and Johnson Controls, taking on corporate accounting and external reporting roles, andat various accounting firms from Grant Thornton to Sikich, where she honed her skills at providing excellent customer service. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from Illinois State University.

Ann lives in Hartland and enjoys spending time with her husband Warren and two children, Wesley and Ava, especially at their lake house in Park Falls, WI, enjoying the outdoors, and relaxing in nature. Whenever she can fit it in, she loves to dance.

Chris Burg

Accountant

Chris Burg is an Accountant at Annex Wealth Management.

As an Accountant, Chris supports the firm’s Accounting Department by handling accounts payable functions, performing account reconciliations, helping maintain the general ledger, and assisting and preparing accounts receivable functions and financial reports.

Before working at Annex, Chris worked as an Accounting Intern at The Marek Group in Waukesha and as a Business Systems Analyst Intern at Trane Technologies in La Crosse.

Chris graduated from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse with a degree in Finance with an Accountancy Minor.

In his free time, Chris enjoys hanging out with friends and family, playing basketball, and cheering on the Wisconsin sports teams.

Mack George

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Mack George is a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Annex Wealth Management.

As Talent Acquisition Specialist, Mack is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive recruitment strategy. She partners with Human Resources leadership on a variety of HR functions.

Mack has a passion for building strong relationships and developing effective recruitment strategies to support Annex’s growth. Her career has been marked by a consistent focus on account management, business development, and talent acquisition in the financial services industry. Mack is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment for both candidates and employees, fostering a culture of growth and success.

Mack lives in Brookfield with her boyfriend, their black lab, Gaia, and cat, Mahkah. She’s also an avid golfer, coffee drinker, and hockey fan. A Wisconsin native, Mack spent several years living in Chicago before returning to her roots.

Allison Moeschberger, CFP®

Wealth Manager

Allison Moeschberger is a Wealth Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Manager, Allison meets with prospective clients, working to secure the client relationship and then oversee the relationship for the long-term. Wealth managers conduct initial portfolio reviews with clients to determine or validate current investment objectives; prepare recommendations of appropriate investment models and allocations developed by Annex Wealth Management’s Financial Planning team; and engage in business development to deliver results.

Allison is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and has spent her entire career in the financial services industry developing an in-depth knowledge of providing clients with comprehensive wealth management.

In 2018, Allison earned a Bachelor of Science degree in personal finance and a leadership certificate from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, where she graduated with honors.

Allison and her husband, Tom, live in Appleton and have three pets: a golden retriever named Bailey, and two cats, Puck and Pip. In her spare time, Allison enjoys traveling around the US and Europe, golfing, and reading books of all genres.

Drew Powell

Wealth Management Assistant

Drew Powell is a Wealth Management Assistant at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Wealth Management Assistant, Drew assists with all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management.

Prior to working at Annex Wealth Management, Drew earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from Cornell University. He was a student athlete during his collegiate career, playing on the varsity football team. Drew also has previous experience working at a local pizza restaurant down in Naples, Florida.

Drew enjoys watching sports, playing golf, exercising, and spending time with friends and family.

Thomas Phillipsen

Client Service Manager

Thomas Phillipsen is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Thomas assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working at Annex, Thomas worked in the Private Wealth department of a regional bank for four years.

Thomas graduated from Ripon College with a bachelor’s degree in Communication, and a minor in Law and Society.

Thomas is a happy husband and father. In his free time, he enjoys traveling with his family, going to the movies with his friends, and playing video games with friends and family to relax.

Sami Christiansen

Client Service Manager

Sami Christiansen is a Client Service Manager at Annex Wealth Management.

As a Client Service Manager, Sami assists all service-related needs of Annex Wealth Management clients.

Before working at Annex, Sami spent eight years teaching middle and high school English in Illinois and Wisconsin, as well as five years working in marketing and communications at a commercial real estate company in Milwaukee.

Sami earned a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service with a concentration in Latin American Studies from Georgetown University and completed her teaching certification in Secondary English/Language Arts at Alverno College.

In her free time, Sami enjoys doing yoga, going to concerts, reading, going up north, and spending time with her friends, family, and 15-lb. Maine Coon cat. She is also a dedicated fan of the Milwaukee Brewers and Green Bay Packers.

Lisa Angione

Office Administrator

Lisa Angione is the Office Administrator at Annex Wealth Management’s Naples, FL branch office.

As Office Administrator, Lisa answers calls from current and potential clients, coordinates meetings, maintains client files and handles many administrative duties.

Lisa has taken on roles in a couple industries prior to joining Annex, specifically 25 years as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal, and several years as an esthetician and spa owner. Between each career, she was able to apply her legal background, pursue her interest in health and wellness, and meet lots of interesting people.

Outside of work Lisa loves spending time outdoors, whether it’s hiking (which includes Mt. Washington), paddleboarding, snorkeling, or jet skiing. She has two grown daughters and lives in Naples with her Yorkshire Terrier, Jake.

Mark Schaefer

Trader

Mark Schaefer is a Trader at Annex Wealth Management.

As a trader, Mark executes the day-to-day implementation of model investment strategies on behalf of the Investment Committee. He plays an integral role of liaison between the Wealth Managers, Client Service Managers, and the Investment Management team.

Prior to joining the team full-time, Mark was an Investment Team Intern for Annex Wealth Management. He is currently pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Mark graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Personal Finance. During his time at UW-Madison, Mark was a member of the Finance and Investment Society as well as the Badger Blockchain.

Mark enjoys fishing, working out, and spending time with family and friends.

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