Brenda Roux is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Elk River, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, Roux is an Independent Sales Consultant for Norwex cleaning products and serves on the boards of the Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce and NAIFA-Minnesota. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, providing holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan, while maintaining the separation of these services.

Brian Misterek is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2021 and previously spent seven years with Valic Financial Advisors. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering comprehensive written recommendations on various financial topics without managing client portfolios directly. The firm uses holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed accounts under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan.

Michael Etter is a Series 66-credentialed advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Van Wert, Ohio. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked in roles including at Alliance Automation and The University of Toledo. Michael serves on the boards of the Van Wert County Tennis Foundation and The Church Van Wert. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning covering a wide range of topics, with an option to combine planning and managed-account services under a consolidated billing arrangement.

Arika Johnson is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Grand Forks, ND, holding a Series 66 designation and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with Thrivent Financial and its affiliates since 2008. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering holistic, goal-based analyses on a range of topics including retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option while keeping these services separate.

Leander Mc Guigan is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Summerville, SC. He joined Thrivent in 2025, following a 13-year career with the Berkeley County School District. Outside of his advisory role, Mc Guigan serves as secretary of the Parent/Teacher Association Board for Howe Hall AIMS Elementary School and works as an education consultant, providing temporary advice to schools and districts. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning covering a range of topics but does not provide portfolio management for institutional clients.

Ryan Thompson is a Series 66 licensed advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with two years of experience in the financial industry. Prior to his current role, he served for 19 years in the Nebraska National Guard and briefly worked at Symmetry Financial Group and the Veterans Benefits Administration. Thompson holds an independent insurance broker position with Symmetry Financial but has no active duties. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, delivering goal-based analyses and written recommendations on a broad range of financial topics. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option while maintaining separate oversight of each service.

Lucien Zakrzewicz is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Tulsa, OK, holding a Series 66 designation. He joined Thrivent in 2026 and has prior work experience in various roles outside the financial industry, including at First Bank of Owasso and as a registrar at Rogers State University. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering goal-based analyses and written recommendations on a broad range of financial planning topics without portfolio management or discretionary trading authority.

Peter Kapler is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in West Bend, WI. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. Peter has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2014. He serves on the Wisconsin Lutheran College Alumni Board, focusing on career development, and is also a board member of the Seed of Hope Center, which provides community support and marketing guidance. Additionally, he participates in the governance of Good Shepherd Lutheran School through its Council for Christian Education. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm’s approach features holistic, goal-based analyses addressing various planning topics, without providing portfolio management for institutional clients.

Brittany Zubke is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Webster, SD, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. She has worked at Thrivent and its affiliated firms since 2017 and previously spent three years at State Farm. Outside of advising, she serves on the Educational Committee at St. John's Lutheran Church and is a board member of the Knapp and Play Learning Center, a local nonprofit daycare and preschool. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning covering a wide range of topics and offers an optional managed-account program under a consolidated billing structure, while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management services.

Adam Brinkman is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2008. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based analyses and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan, while keeping planning and portfolio management separate.

Ryan Jones is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience, currently working at Thrivent Investment Management since 2011. He serves on the boards of several local organizations, including a Christian radio station, a nonprofit mountain biking coalition, and a community foundation supporting nonprofits in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management. The firm offers clients the option to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing structure.

Patti Kelly is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Thrivent Financial since 2007. She serves as a General Executive Board Member for Compassion In Action, a nonprofit focused on faith-based disaster relief and community service. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering written recommendations on various planning topics without implementation. The firm uses goal-based analyses and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing system.

Charlotte Ghazarian is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Glendale, WI, holding a ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. She has 36 years of industry experience and has been with Thrivent and its affiliated firms since 2002. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on community boards and committees focused on economic development, education, and youth programs in Milwaukee. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering comprehensive, goal-based financial analyses and planning without discretionary portfolio management. The firm supports clients through standalone planning or combined planning and managed-account solutions under its “WealthPlan” offering.

Adam Simpson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Raleigh, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2021. Prior to his financial advisory role, he worked at Riverwood Elementary from 2014 to 2021. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various financial planning topics. The firm offers these planning services separately from its managed-account program, with an emphasis on periodic reviews and client engagement.

Ryan Benton is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones from 2016 to 2020 before joining Thrivent. Outside of his advisory role, Benton creates product review content for Amazon and TikTok. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses across various financial planning topics. The firm offers ongoing or one-time engagements without discretionary trading authority and combines planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Taylor Anderson is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Ameriprise Financial Services LLC and Waddell & Reed, Inc. prior to joining Thrivent. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning focused on topics such as retirement, income tax, and estate planning, with options to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing arrangement.

Ethan Rempel is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research, LPL Financial, Fidelity Investments, and various educational and nonprofit organizations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, delivering written recommendations on a range of financial planning topics without implementation. The firm emphasizes holistic, goal-based analyses and offers clients the option to combine planning with managed-account services through its WealthPlan program.

Cara Lang is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she performs as a violinist at various events and coaches volleyball through lessons and clinics on an infrequent basis. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Peter Pius is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Kalispell, MT, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations. He has seven years of industry experience, including roles at Thrivent Financial and Northwestern Mutual. Prior to his financial career, he worked in the food manufacturing sector. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofits, offering goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm combines planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan, focusing on a broad range of topics including retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning.

Mark Larson is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Lakeville, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2008. Outside of his advisory role, Larson serves as Vice President of the Century Middle School PTO in Lakeville, supporting projects that benefit students and teachers. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers goal-based analyses and planning on a range of financial topics, allowing clients to combine planning with managed-account programs while keeping services separate.