Enda Washington is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Sparks, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2021 and both MML Distributors LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company from 2016 to 2021. Washington served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 38 years, from 1986 to 2024. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders, through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning services and operates at a large scale with close integration to affiliated Empower entities.

Colleen Tchorz is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at First Guaranty Mortgage Corp from 2016 to 2019. Tchorz has been with Empower Retirement since 2019. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary and third-party methodologies to deliver point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions within a large, scaled platform.

Michael Von Drasek is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Empower Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he works part-time as an assistant golf professional managing leagues and teaching lessons at Village Links of Glen Ellyn. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders, using an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Randy Barbour is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with a Series 66 credential and several years of diverse work experience across financial services and retail industries. His career includes roles at Empower Financial Services, Lendmark Financial Services, and American Eagle, among others. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Clayton Faber is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Empower, he worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Fidelity Investments. Outside of his advisory role, Clayton also works as an independent contractor for DoorDash, providing food delivery services. Empower Advisory Group offers financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm utilizes an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Angelo Giron is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group in 2023, he worked at Personal Capital Advisors Corporation from 2017 to 2023 and was employed at Furniture Row from 2013 to 2017. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and clients’ savings rates in its planning methodologies.

Stephen Ridge is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Empower Retirement, Bank of America, Merrill, TD Ameritrade Investment Management, and Scottrade. Ridge volunteers as an event coordinator for the Boy Scouts of America, assisting in planning sporting events. Empower Advisory Group primarily serves employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, offering financial planning and investment management through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

David Haertel is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Charles Schwab, Fisher Investments, and Fidelity. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of the Miss Manatee Softball League, where he oversees operations and fundraising efforts. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s administrative platforms.

Joseph Walsh is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and possessing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Alliant Wealth Advisors, and BB&T Retirement & Institutional Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, utilizing an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing in its planning services, serving a large participant base through its scale and affiliation with Empower entities.

Shanna Wilson is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked for New York Life Insurance Company and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Wilson serves as a board member of Pink Warrior Advocates, a nonprofit organization supporting women battling breast cancer. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm offers integrated services tied to its recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Thomas Willenborg Jr. is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Kansas City, MO, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at GWFS Equities, Inc. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is also active as an Uber driver. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to certain IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services integrate with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and emphasize long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Justin Arnold is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has nine years of industry experience with prior roles at Kovack Advisors, John Hancock, Charles Schwab, and Uber. From 2021 to 2023, he was also involved with Detail Doc LLC. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Saul Rico is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Raymore, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gwfs Equities, Inc. since 2016. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as select retail clients. The firm integrates its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates through point-in-time financial plans and managed account options.

Mackenzie Azzam is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Financial Services, inc, Mackenzie worked at The Medical Center of Aurora and has a background that includes roles in healthcare and education. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management mainly to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, integrating its services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and offers both point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Ryan Monroe is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones for 13 years. Monroe serves as Vice President of the Bluegrass Youth Soccer Foundation and is a local board member of the Kentucky Selective Service System. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily for employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, delivering services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

John O Brien is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations. His prior work includes roles at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its advisory services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Brett Rodenberg is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at North Shore Bank of Commerce, Paycom, Northwestern Mutual, and the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Outside of his advisory role, he operates an Etsy shop where he creates and posts crafts for sale. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s services integrate with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focus on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates.

Abel Rizzo is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, he worked at various hospitality firms including Wurst Haus and Union Kitchen. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm delivers services through an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Alex Shvartsman is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade, among others. He is currently based in Coram, NY. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns, annual rebalancing, and clients’ savings rates.

Casilda Gorozpe is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently with Empower Advisory Group. Her prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Inc., Transamerica Investors Securities Corporation, and Waddell & Reed, Inc. She also worked at Museo De Las Americas from 2016 to 2020. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s approach integrates planning and portfolio management with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.