Lance Knaack is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in financial advising. He has been with Syverson Strege since 2020 and previously worked at Voya Financial Partners and Directed Services LLC. Syverson Strege is a multidisciplinary wealth management firm serving individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, automated ETF/mutual fund programs, and comprehensive financial planning, using an institutional automated platform and a fee-based fiduciary model.

Jennifer Scheck is a CFP® professional at Syverson Strege with seven years of experience at the firm and a total of ten years in the financial industry. Prior to joining Syverson Strege in 2019, she worked at Principal Financial and Stamatelos & Tolekson. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, an automated ETF/mutual fund program, and utilizes an institutional automated platform with model portfolios, rebalancing, and optional tax-loss harvesting.

Cameron Pietzsch is a CFP® professional with four years of experience at Syverson Strege and prior roles spanning financial services and other industries. He has worked at Athene, Willis Auto, Equifax, and held various positions connected to the University of Iowa. Syverson Strege is a multidisciplinary wealth management firm serving individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using an institutional automated platform, with a fee-based fiduciary approach.

Ryan Simpson is a CFP® professional with two years of industry experience, currently serving at Syverson Strege. He previously worked for nine years at Simpson Design Group before joining Syverson Strege, where he has been part of the team for five years. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, automated ETF/mutual fund programs, and utilizes an institutional automated platform with tax-loss harvesting and due diligence on outside managers.

Tim Roemmich is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Syverson Strege & Company since 2004. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using an institutional automated platform, along with quarterly reporting, rebalancing, and annual investment reviews for larger accounts.

Jason Gunkel is a CFP® and CFA® credentialed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Syverson Strege since 2008, working as part of their team in West Des Moines, IA. Syverson Strege offers wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm employs an institutional automated platform for portfolio management, provides discretionary and non-discretionary services, and uses a multidisciplinary advisory team with multiple CFP and CFA credentials.

Teresa Baumann is a CFP® professional at Syverson Strege with one year of experience in financial advising. Prior to joining Syverson Strege, she worked at Consumer Credit of Des Moines and SmartPath for four years each, and was involved with Money Smart Woman for eight years. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management options alongside discretionary and non-discretionary services, utilizing institutional automated platforms and external managers after due diligence.

Damian Beard is a financial advisor with Syverson Strege, holding the CFP® designation and Series 66 license, with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo, Merrill, Bank of America, and Edelman Financial Engines. Outside of his advisory work, he is an independent children’s book author, serves as Executive Director and board member of the Holding Tiny Hands Foundation, directs operations for an educational company called STEAM STARZ, LLC, and founded BidWell Benefits, LLC, which provides benefit auction services for nonprofit organizations. Syverson Strege offers wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, automated model portfolios with rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting, and a multidisciplinary team with multiple credentialed professionals.

Johnne Syverson is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 63 license with 27 years of industry experience. He is a founding member of Syverson Strege, based in West Des Moines, IA. Outside of his advisory role, Syverson owns and serves as Executive Director of the Charitable Giving Resource Center, LLC, a nonprofit consulting firm focused on planned giving procedures. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management using institutional automated platforms, third-party managers, and conducts regular investment reviews.

Tanner Sprouse is a CFP® with six years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Syverson Strege. Prior to joining Syverson Strege, he worked at Mariner Wealth Advisors and Modern Woodmen of America. He holds a Series 66 license. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, an automated ETF/mutual fund program, retirement account management, and selection and monitoring of third-party managers.

Matthew Roberts is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience, currently serving at Syverson Strege & Company since 2010. He is based in West Des Moines, IA, and is part of a 14-advisor team. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm operates on a fee-based fiduciary model and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizing an institutional automated platform with features such as automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting.

Lance Gunkel is a CFP® and CFA® with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Syverson Strege & Company since 2003. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, utilizes an institutional automated platform for model portfolios, and incorporates third-party managers following due diligence.

Wayne Johnson is a CFP® professional with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Syverson Strege & Company since 2007. Syverson Strege provides wealth management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management options, utilizes an institutional automated platform for model portfolios, and employs a multidisciplinary advisory team.

Kevin Mclean is a CFA® with one year of experience at Syverson Strege and previously spent 19 years at Principal Financial. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in West Des Moines, IA. Syverson Strege is a team-based wealth management firm serving individuals, families, trusts, and estates, including high-net-worth clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and utilizes an institutional automated platform for model portfolios with features such as automated rebalancing and optional tax-loss harvesting.