Baton Rouge, LA Office

Caeleigh Messina is a Series 66 licensed advisor at Valic Financial Advisors with one year of industry experience. Before joining Valic, she worked in various roles across healthcare, fitness, and retail sectors, including at Ochsner and Orangetheory Fitness. Her diverse background includes experience in the service industry and education administration. Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer that primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors, utilizing technology and model solutions at scale.

David Mills is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2002 and is also associated with Agia, where he offers non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm provides discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction and management.

Alyssa Dubnansky is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. She previously worked at LPL Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network before joining Valic Financial Advisors in 2026. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors, utilizing discretionary unified managed accounts and centralized technology solutions.

Norman Dubuisson is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2010 and is also associated with Agia, where he serves as an agent for non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and operating at scale with over 1,200 advisors.

Dennis Giroir II is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 1999 and is also involved with Agia and M Giroir Holdings. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the finance committee for the National TEC Conference and is a member of the Pastoral Council at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and operating at scale with over 1,200 advisors nationwide.

David Mills Jr. is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors, based in Baton Rouge, LA. He has two years of industry experience and concurrently serves as an agent for non-securities insurance products with AGIA. His background includes roles with the Louisiana State Police and educational positions at LSU and Catholic High School and Middle School. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed portfolio models and providing various overlay options for clients.

Daniel Dardeau is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including NYLIFE Securities LLC and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a graphic design business, Oak and Ash LLC. Valic Financial Advisors serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Stephen Gaubert is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2000 and also serves as an agent with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and providing various overlay options for portfolio customization.

William Gallegos is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2012 and also has experience with Stratford Fidelity and Agia. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an agent offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet UMA models and supporting a large client base through its extensive network of advisors.

Mitchell Tabor is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2008 and is also associated with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors, utilizing centralized technology and model solutions.

Josh Yankowsky is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2006 and also serves as an agent with Agia, focusing on non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Virginia Hailar is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes positions at Agia and the Breaux & Hornstein Law Firm. She is also an insurance agent with Agia, offering non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.

Thomas Taylor is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has served as an agent for Agia, handling non-securities insurance products, and is a Platoon Leader in the Army National Guard. Valic Financial Advisors serves primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients and employer-sponsored retirement participants, offering portfolio management and financial planning through a large network of investment advisor representatives. The firm operates at scale with extensive use of centralized technology and model solutions.

Kaley Ford is a financial advisor at Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. She began her advisory career in 2025 after working in various roles at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi, Juvo Technologies, and Belk Department Stores. Valic Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving primarily U.S. individuals, including high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plan participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and discretionary unified managed accounts through a large network of advisors and employs centralized technology and model solutions at scale.

Nicholas Grove is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Valic Financial Advisors since 2012 and also serves as an agent with Agia, where he is involved in non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement-plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models for portfolio construction.