Large-firm financial advisors in Owatonna, MN

Christopher Fiske is a financial advisor with First Heartland Consultants, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Heartland Capital Inc., he worked at Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. Fiske serves as a chaplain in the Iowa Army National Guard, providing religious support and supervising other chaplains. He is also a part-owner and financial manager of Steel Toe Games. First Heartland Consultants provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plan participants. The firm offers personalized asset management, third-party management, and model-based self-directed brokerage accounts, using a blend of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis along with strategic and tactical asset allocation.

Jessica Johnson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Edward Jones, U.S. Bank, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., and United Prairie Financial Network. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with DTK Enterprises, LLC, providing support and services to advisors and clients. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning with a written Recommendation Report and ongoing advice. The firm’s approach incorporates proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools to provide recommendations within a defined investment universe.

Barry Bayles is a financial advisor with Horter Investment Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has worked at Horter Investment Management since 2018 and also operates Financial Freedom Partners LLC, where he serves as a sole proprietor providing insurance sales. Additionally, he has been self-employed since 2003 in tax preparation, assisting individuals and small businesses with income tax filings. Horter Investment Management offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a broad client base including individuals, trusts, pension plans, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of tactical and passive multi-manager portfolios and provides ongoing account oversight with supplemental quarterly reporting.

Geoffrey Stamp is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Owatonna, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Principal Securities, Principal Life Insurance Company, Bridge Street Wealth Strategies, and JJ Swanson Advisory Group. He is a co-owner of Carwardine, Tighe, and Swanson, an LLC focused on operational support and practice succession planning, and serves as an officer on the Owatonna Early Edition Rotary Club’s Foundation Committee. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers direct advisory programs, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party money manager solutions, typically implemented on a discretionary basis.

Elijah Bushman is a financial advisor at PFG Advisors with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at United Planners, OSAIC, and United Prairie Bank, among others. PFG Advisors offers fee-based investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and financial institutions. The firm’s investment approach utilizes model portfolios and third-party managers with an emphasis on macro allocation and index-based ETFs, supported by multiple marketplace platforms and integrated technology solutions.

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Scott Mahoney is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley since 2009, including roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Giants Foot Cubed LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is a large SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and financial planning services supported by structured planning tools and broad investment resources.

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wesley Pool is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at JPMorgan Securities LLC for seven years. Outside of finance, he has been involved with #TagMeBro LLC and Fry Street Public House. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Willie Myles is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2016 and previously at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as co-chairman of a fundraising campaign for the nonprofit Alpha Light Fund Inc., focused on renovating the House of Alpha. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, leveraging LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.