Traction Financial Partners

Robert Heykoop is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Prior to joining Traction in 2021, he worked for Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors for approximately 20 years. Heykoop serves on committees and boards related to youth agricultural events and state fairs, including the National Western Stock Show Junior Livestock Auction and the Wyoming State Fair Foundation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer‑sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and institutional clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and offers comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan advisory services, and coordination of estate-planning document creation using a third-party platform.

Tiffany Charles is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Destiny Capital Corporation, Park Ave Securities, and Guardian. Charles serves on the board of the DSST Foundation in Denver and is a member of the board of directors for bQuest, where she provides consulting and sales support. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and provides comprehensive financial planning, retirement plan advisory, portfolio management, and coordinates estate-planning document creation using a third-party platform.

Andrew Barnes is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience. He currently works at Traction Financial Partners, where he has been since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Lion Street Financial, Mercer Global Advisors Inc., and Raymond James Financial Services. Traction Financial Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach using ETFs and other securities, provides comprehensive financial planning, and coordinates with outside professionals for estate planning and ongoing portfolio supervision.

Leslie Garske is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms including AE Wealth Management and AXA Advisors. In addition to her advisory role, Garske owns and operates Garske Divorce Mediation and Financial Analysis LLC, providing divorce mediation, expert witness testimony, and divorce financial planning services. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach using primarily ETFs and coordinates comprehensive financial and estate planning through client interviews and collaboration with outside professionals.

Ryan Mc Namee is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Traction Financial Partners with two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Connor Group CX, RSM, LLP, Grant Thornton, LLP, and Miller Consulting Group. Outside of advisory work, he is a Certified Public Accountant and manages Front Range Tax Services, providing tax preparation and consultation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and institutional clients with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and focuses on client education and retirement plan participant workshops, using tools such as the Snug platform for estate planning coordination.

Randy Anderson is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Traction Financial Partners in Littleton, CO, and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Equitable Advisors. He serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Arapahoe Community College Foundation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and institutional clients, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach that focuses on strategic ETF allocations combined with tactical satellite investments, and it provides educational workshops and coordinates estate-planning support through third-party platforms.

Evan Barnes is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of L.E.T.S LLC, a property ownership group in Highlands Ranch, CO. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and estate-planning coordination using third-party platforms.