Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC

Benjamin Scheef is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Advisor Network since 2021 and has a background that includes roles in insurance and various service businesses. Outside of finance, he works as a basketball referee for youth and school-level games. Thrivent Advisor Network provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach using customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, supported by integration within the broader Thrivent group.

Cameron Kozol is an investment advisor representative with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and a registered representative with Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has experience working at firms including Orion Advisory Technology and Charles Schwab. His background also includes roles outside the financial industry, such as in lawn and landscaping businesses. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory. The firm emphasizes long-term, customized asset allocation strategies using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while operating as part of the broader Thrivent group.

Thomas Chronis is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC who holds a Series 66 designation and has two years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Investment Management Inc, PKS Investments, and Younglife, among other organizations. Chronis is also a vice president and partner at IEFC, LLC, where he oversees finances and hiring decisions for Concours Capital Advisors. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach is long-term focused, offering customized asset allocations that typically include low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while working closely with clients to establish goals and monitor accounts.

Cole Vickrey is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC based in Naperville, IL. He holds the Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. and Thrivent Investment Management Inc. He also has experience providing operational support to advisors at Thrivent Advisor Network. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a network of advisory persons. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach, using customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while providing comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services.

James Sweeden is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC based in Omaha, NE. He holds a Series 66 designation and has nine years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Thrivent Investment Management Inc. and The Water's Edge. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member for For Elephants, Inc., an organization focused on the conservation of African elephants, and acts as a music director at a local church. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes long-term investment strategies using customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while offering access to independent managers and model portfolios.

John Ayotte is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He is also the managing member of Ayotte Decker LLC, a CPA firm he has led since 1991. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a network of advisory persons. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach with customized asset allocations, utilizing low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments when appropriate, while offering a range of financial planning and retirement-plan advisory services.

Patricia Keehr is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 25 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Thrivent Investment Management Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. She also has experience with a business named Panino's. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on long-term investment strategies using customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network integrated within the broader Thrivent group.

Michaella Petersen is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and has previously worked at firms including Wells Fargo Advisors and Thrivent Financial. Petersen is also an owner of RetirePath Advisors, providing investment advisory services to retail clients. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with customized portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a primarily long-term investment approach that incorporates low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and independent managers. The firm is a subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and integrates investment and insurance product options within its broader affiliated entities.

Luke Schneider is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and has held roles at Thrivent Investment Management Inc., Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Outside of his advisory work, Schneider is involved in fixed insurance sales and manages vacation rental properties. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach, utilizing customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while offering access to independent managers and a range of implementation options.

Dustin Everitt is a financial advisor at Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC with a Series 65 credential and over 25 years of experience in the industry. He previously worked at Corbion for three years and Archer Daniels Midland for 24 years. Thrivent Advisor Network serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through a network of advisory representatives managing approximately $6.8 billion in client assets. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services, utilizing a range of investment strategies including low-cost diversified mutual funds and ETFs.

Scott Huelskamp is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple Thrivent entities and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc., with a career spanning roles in investment management and advisory services. Huelskamp is also an owner of AHW Advisors LLC, where he holds a visionary role. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm’s long-term investment approach includes customized asset allocations using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, supported by a network integrated within the broader Thrivent group.

Catherine Van Hevel is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. She has 25 years of industry experience, including roles at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Van Hevel is also the COO of AAG Operations, LLC, managing business operations related to her advisory activities. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with investment advisory services that emphasize long-term, customized asset allocation using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments. The firm operates as part of the broader Thrivent group, offering integrated investment and insurance products alongside access to independent managers and custodians like Fidelity and Schwab.

Brad Jeffrey is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, bringing four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Lincoln Financial Group for sixteen years before joining Thrivent Advisor Network in 2021. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach with customized asset allocations using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, supported by a structure integrated into the broader Thrivent group.

Nathan Drews is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 14 years of industry experience. He has worked with several Thrivent entities since 2011 and previously at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Buzzy's Bees, a nonprofit focused on supporting families who have experienced the loss of a child. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach, constructing customized portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while offering comprehensive financial planning and retirement advisory services.

Joseph Schmitt is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has worked at various firms including Thrivent Investment Management Inc. and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. Schmitt is also licensed to sell and service fixed insurance contracts. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach using customized asset allocations with low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, fixed-income securities, and alternative investments, while offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.