Austin, TX Office

Nicholas Sanchez is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, JPMorgan Chase Bank, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Bamboo Fresh LLC, an online business focused on e-commerce and household products. 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 offers integrated services tied to Empower’s administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Christopher Consoli is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Bank of America and Merrill. He is based in Austin, TX. 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 account holders. The firm’s approach includes integrated planning and managed account solutions aligned with Empower’s administrative platforms.

Robert Cox is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Vanguard Group and TIAA-CREF. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients, using an integrated model aligned with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Journey Mc Kelvey is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower Advisory Group, Journey worked at Genpact LLC, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., and several other companies across various industries. 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, using an integrated service model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Neal Bobba is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Empower, he worked at Macmillan Learning for ten years. 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. The firm delivers services through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Ryan Pilipow is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked with Personal Capital Advisor Corporation and the University of Pennsylvania. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within an integrated model connected to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Hani Farid is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at Empower Financial Services, GWFS Equities Inc, FCS Group LLC, David Lerner Associates Inc, and Vantage Consulting Group. He serves as Vice President of the Board for Keep Austin Fed, an organization addressing food insecurity. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm’s integrated approach emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing within plan lineups selected by plan sponsors.

Elizabeth St Paul is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and three years of industry experience. Her work history includes tenure at New York Life and NYLife Securities before joining Empower. She serves as an unpaid member of the State Board of Directors for Texas CASA, a nonprofit focused on mentoring children in the foster care system. 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 clients, using an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.