Advisors at this firm
Brandon D
CFP®, Series 63
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Brandon Deckert is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He previously held roles at Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC and The Vanguard Group, Inc. Brandon is based in Akron, OH. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm uses a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Daniela S
CFP®, Series 65
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Daniela Savova Truver is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with four years of industry experience. She currently works at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. and has prior experience at Sun Trust and Ballentine Partners, LLC. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house models, custom portfolios, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Nathaniel F
Series 65
Fargo, ND
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Nathaniel Fritel is a Series 65-registered financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Fargo, ND, where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at CHS Inc., Bell Bank, and North Dakota State University, along with five years in landscaping business management. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Gabriel S
Series 66
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Gabriel Sauvinsky is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, holding a Series 66 designation with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, and MassMutual. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as Chapter Counsel Advisor for the Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, providing leadership guidance on weekends. Sequoia Financial Group offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Zachary C
CFA®
Litchfield, CT
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Zachary Chernus is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. and has previously worked at Karpas Strategies, Shenkman Capital, and UBS. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Maddalena P
Series 66
Troy, MI
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Maddalena Parks is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Cirrus Wealth Management, Triad Advisors, City National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, and Wells Fargo Advisors. She serves as a trustee managing her mother’s trust. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm employs a combination of in-house models, custom portfolios, and third-party manager selection, supported by a dedicated Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
William S
Series 66
Troy, MI
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
William Szlag is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sequoia Financial Group in 2024, he worked at LPL Financial, LLC and Hantz Financial Services. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Angela C
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Angela Cosgray is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently a financial advisor and vice president at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., where she has worked since 2021. Her prior experience includes roles at Wealthstone and JPMorgan Chase in various capacities. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by ongoing research and oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.
Martin G
CFP®, Series 66
Tampa, FL
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Martin Gaganelov is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Raymond James & Associates, LPL Financial, and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Outside of finance, he works as an on-call server and bartender for banquets at Hotel Haya Tampa on weekends. Sequoia Financial Group provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house models, custom portfolios, and third-party managers, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Caroline K
Series 66
Tampa, FL
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Caroline Kirsch is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with eight years of industry experience. Her prior work includes eight years at Fidelity Investments. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a wide range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm utilizes a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Gregory R
Series 63, Series 65, Series 66
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Gregory Robb is a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Akron, OH, with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC and Sequoia Financial Group, LLC since 2021, following eight years at FNB Wealth Management. Robb holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Robert C
CFP®, Series 66
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Robert Casarona is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., where he has worked since 2022. Prior to this, he was with Financial Planners of Cleveland Inc. and Royal Alliance Associates, INC. from 2015 to 2022. Casarona serves as Chair of the Financial Planning Association of Northeast Ohio NexGen committee and is a member of the finance committee for the Northern Ohio Italian Association, a nonprofit organization. Sequoia Financial Group provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm uses a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party managers, supported by regular oversight from an Investment Policy Committee.
Cheryl L
CFP®
Akron, OH
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Cheryl Lutman is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. She is currently a financial advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C., where she has worked since 2021. Prior to joining Sequoia, she spent 24 years at WealthStone, Inc. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and other institutional clients. The firm uses a combination of in-house model allocations, custom portfolios, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Gregory C
Series 63
Northfield, MN
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Gregory Carlson is a financial advisor with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 12 years of industry experience. He has been involved with Carlson Capital Management, LLC since 2015 and Carlson Capital Management since 1987. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Carlson Capital Partners, a real estate firm, and owns Viaforte, Inc., a company that provides insurance solutions. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC offers wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Ashley M
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Tampa, FL
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Ashley Male is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. in Tampa, FL, where he has worked since 2020, following an 18-year tenure at Charles Schwab. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, and family offices. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.