Little Rock, AR Office

Michael Videll is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he has worked since 2015. He has 10 years of industry experience, all with Thrivent Financial and its affiliated investment management firm. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a large network of advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based financial planning across a broad range of topics without discretionary trading authority and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option.

Chelsya Knoernschild is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked with Thrivent Financial for Lutherans since 2004. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of Financial Advisors. Their approach includes holistic, goal-based analyses and offers planning alongside managed-account programs without discretionary trading authority for the planning service.

Donald Knoernschild is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Little Rock, Arkansas, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has worked at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Thrivent Investment Management since 2002. Knoernschild serves as a board member for the Augsburg Food Pantry, a volunteer organization providing food assistance to about 600 families monthly. Thrivent Investment Management offers Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses and written recommendations across various planning areas. The firm separates planning from managed-account services and does not provide portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Hector Felix is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, based in Little Rock, AR. He has 10 years of industry experience, all with Thrivent since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for the City Church Network of Arkansas, a relational network of churches. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on comprehensive, goal-based financial planning without discretionary trading authority. The firm emphasizes holistic analyses and offers an integrated option to combine planning with managed-account services under a consolidated billing system.

Derek Shelton is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Little Rock, AR, holding a Series 66 credential and bringing 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent since 2014 and with THRIVENT Financial since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Shelton serves as a Beautification Committee Member for Keep Little Rock Beautiful, engaging in community cleanups and local beautification efforts. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on goal-based planning across a broad range of financial topics while keeping planning services separate from managed-account programs.

Michael Carter is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management based in Little Rock, AR. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent and its affiliates since 2025. Prior to his current role, he has experience working with multiple community and church organizations. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm offers holistic, goal-based planning across a broad range of topics and allows clients to combine planning with managed-account programs under a consolidated billing option called “WealthPlan.”

Seth Haney is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Little Rock, AR. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Thrivent since 2026. Prior to joining Thrivent, he worked in various roles including at Clark Contractors, Chambers Bank, Arkansas State Police, Walmart, Lowes Home Improvement, and Atkins High School. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, offering detailed written recommendations on topics such as retirement, tax, estate, and special needs planning. The firm’s approach combines holistic, goal-based analyses with managed-account services under a consolidated billing option called WealthPlan, while maintaining separation between planning and portfolio management.

Broc Hart is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management in Little Rock, AR, and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Thrivent in 2025, he held positions at Trutoro and Cardinal Investment Group and has diverse work experience including roles outside the financial industry. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of advisors, focusing on goal-based financial planning without portfolio management or institutional advisory services.

Gary Kilpatrick is a financial advisor at Thrivent Investment Management with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Valic Financial Advisors and has a background in education, having spent ten years at Lutheran South Academy. Kilpatrick is active in his community, serving as a volunteer with Make-A-Wish, president of a local business networking group, and a board member with Christ Little Rock. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on goal-based financial planning without discretionary portfolio management, and offers a consolidated billing option for clients combining planning with managed accounts.