Tailwinds Wealth, LLC

Brian Jass is a financial advisor with Tailwinds Wealth, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Great Waters Wealth Management, CETERA Advisor Networks LLC, AdvisorNet Wealth Management, and Great Waters Financial. Outside of his financial advisory work, he assists with writing and editing for Amanda Kristine Creative Content, LLC, a business owned by his spouse. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services. The firm employs a mix of analytical techniques and uses a variety of investment vehicles, often utilizing third-party managers and model portfolios while maintaining fiduciary responsibilities.

Skip Johnson is a financial advisor at Tailwinds Wealth, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at firms including Gratus Funds and Advisornet Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he serves as a director of the nonprofit Riverbend Refuge and manages short-term rentals at Historic Riverbend Farm. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and customized Investment Policy Statements. The firm employs a diversified investment approach using multiple analysis techniques and often utilizes third-party managers and model portfolios.

Maxwell Nygren is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Tailwinds Wealth, LLC, based in Vadnais Heights, MN. He has been with Tailwinds Wealth since 2026 and spent ten years at Substance Church prior to joining the firm. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management, individualized Investment Policy Statements, and stand-alone financial planning and consulting services. The firm uses a combination of analysis techniques and implements strategies across various asset classes, often employing third-party managers and model portfolios.

Megan Nadeau is a financial advisor at Tailwinds Wealth, LLC with nine years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Great Waters Wealth Management and AdvisorNet Wealth Management. In addition to her advisory role, she is also engaged in insurance sales in New Hope, Minnesota. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and customized Investment Policy Statements. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and investment strategies across various asset classes while offering standalone financial planning and consulting services.

Austin Schmitt is a financial advisor at Tailwinds Wealth, LLC in Franklin, TN, holding a Series 65 credential. He has been in the financial services industry since 2021, with prior experience at Gratus Funds and Great Waters Financial. Schmitt has been with Tailwinds Wealth since 2026, following his time at Tailwinds Group. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and personalized investment policy statements. The firm employs a variety of analysis techniques and strategies across multiple asset classes and frequently utilizes third-party managers and model portfolios.

Cody Nadeau is a financial advisor with Tailwinds Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining Tailwinds Wealth in 2022, he worked at Great Water Wealth Management and AdvisorNet Financial. Outside of advisory roles, he is also involved in insurance sales. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and tailored investment policy statements. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and may utilize third-party managers and model portfolios while maintaining a predominantly agnostic stance on ESG factors.

Will Johnson is a financial advisor with Tailwinds Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Great Waters Wealth Management and Advisornet Wealth Management. Johnson is also an owner and licensed insurance agent with Wilian Insurance, LLC. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and personalized investment policy statements. The firm uses a variety of analysis techniques and investment strategies, often employing third-party managers and model portfolios, and offers both stand-alone financial planning and consulting services.

Patrick Manning is a Series 65-registered financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Tailwinds Wealth, LLC and has held previous roles at Great Waters Financial, Great Waters Wealth Management, Advisornet Financial, and Bridge Church. In addition to his advisory work, he is an Investment Adviser Representative for Wilian Insurance, LLC. Tailwinds Wealth serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management and customized Investment Policy Statements. The firm employs a range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes and offers stand-alone financial planning and consulting services.