Brentwood, TN 101 Westpark Dr Office

Daniel Mills is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds the Series 63 designation. He has 31 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Principal Financial Services and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Mills currently operates out of Brentwood, TN. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services.

Dustin Dawes is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Dawes has been affiliated with Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company since 2010. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, with access to insurance products and alternative investments through its connection with Guardian Life.

Robert Pillow is a financial advisor with Guardian Life, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. He is also involved in an insurance activity outside of Guardian Life. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a range of financial planning and investment solutions, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and access to proprietary and third-party programs.

Ryan Calhoun is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has two years of industry experience and previously worked at Cardinal Financial, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with SongFinch, a non-investment business. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms, with additional services including financial planning, ongoing consulting, and access to insurance and alternative investment products.

Paul Glowienke is a CFP® and ChFC® with 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, where he has worked since 2017 and 2018 respectively, following prior roles at Northwestern Mutual from 2002 to 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he provides health and dental insurance products through a separate business. Paul works with Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America that serves individuals, plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies, along with access to insurance and alternative investment products.

Paul Johnson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 20 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, where he has worked since 2023. His prior roles include positions at Oakworth Capital Bank, Platinum Music Management, and Cetera Investment Advisors LLC. Johnson serves as a board member of the nonprofit Stronger Than My Father. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management under Guardian Life, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers tailored client solutions through a combination of discretionary management, model-based strategies, proprietary programs, and third-party platforms.

Timothy Giarra is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with eight years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities. His career includes multiple roles at these firms since 2017. Outside of advisory work, he serves with the Ankerberg Theological Research Institute and the Cooper Trooper Foundation. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored financial planning and consulting, combining advisor-led discretionary management with proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Darrell Dawes is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with 43 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior roles include positions at Peachtree Planning Advisors, Inc. and New England Securities. Guardian Life, through its wholly owned subsidiary Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides a range of financial planning, advisory, and consulting services, combining advisor-led management with model-based strategies and a variety of proprietary and third-party programs.

Ethan White is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life since 2026 and has prior experience at Morgan Stanley and Windrose Advisors. Ethan’s background also includes academic roles at Northeastern University. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a blend of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to proprietary programs, third-party advisory solutions, and various operational tools.

Garrett Williamson is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with Guardian Life in Brentwood, TN, where he has worked since 2018, following prior roles at Commonwealth Financial Network and Wells Fargo. Outside of advising, he owns and manages an independent bookkeeping business. Guardian Life, through its subsidiary Park Avenue® Wealth Management, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to proprietary wrap programs and select third-party solutions.

Mark Schmidt is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Brentwood, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Peachtree Planning of Tennessee, Edward Jones, and Carmax. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides tailored financial planning and consulting, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and access to insurance and alternative investment products.

Earl Schreiber is a Series 66 credentialed advisor with Guardian Life, bringing four years of industry experience. He has held positions at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities since 2021. Outside of his advisory role, Schreiber owns and manages Foundation Bookkeeping LLC, a bookkeeping and payroll service firm. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led management and model-based strategies, along with access to insurance products and alternative investments.

John Spann IV is a CFP® professional with 17 years of experience, currently serving at Guardian Life. He has been with Guardian Life in various capacities since 2016 and also manages Spann Insurance, Inc., a business he founded in 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he is the managing member of Atlas Holdings LLC and operates Spann Benefits, an independent insurance business. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, offers brokerage and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored financial planning and investment management solutions through a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies utilizing proprietary programs and third-party platforms.