Colorado Springs, CO Office

Ashley Parks is a financial advisor with Cetera in Colorado Springs, CO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cetera in 2023, Parks was affiliated with Martin Financial Group since 1999 and held roles with Securian Financial Services, Inc. and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Parks is also the owner of a book publishing business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, employer-sponsored, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a network of independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with diverse portfolio management options, including discretionary and non-discretionary services, and oversees over $256 billion in assets.

Todd Tolbert is a financial advisor at Cetera with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2025. Prior to that, he worked at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc for 18 years and operates Bolder Investment Group LLC, a business focused on investment and insurance planning. Outside of advising, he is a part owner of Burning Triangle Productions, a production company associated with his son, and serves as a board member of the Georgia State Board of Accountancy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party money managers.

Jennifer Hicks is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera since 2013 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Hicks also operates IRM Solutions, doing business as Purpose Planning Inc., and works as an insurance agent selling life, annuities, and long-term care products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts nationwide. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with over 10,000 advisors and $256 billion in assets under management.

Buster Shepherd is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has 44 years of industry experience. He previously worked at VOYA Financial Advisors from 2014 to 2021 and has been with Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services since 2021. Shepherd also serves as an independent insurance agent and owns Summit Region LLC, which supports his role as a family caregiver. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and supervisory services across multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Thomas Brown is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor based in Colorado Springs, CO, with 21 years of industry experience. He has worked with multiple Cetera entities and other firms including Summit Brokerage Services, First Allied Securities, and Girard Securities, among others. He is currently with Cetera, a firm that serves a broad client base including individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. Cetera offers a multi-manager platform featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to both affiliated and unaffiliated third-party money managers.

Nohemy Montes is a Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with over 21 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Cetera and has held various roles in financial and insurance services, including ownership of multiple firms such as Mont Wealth Financial Advisors and Nohemy Montes, LLC. Outside of her financial services work, she engages in motivational speaking and writing on lifestyle topics. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, retirement plan, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform, supporting various program structures and investment options.