FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL PARTNERS - Key Persons


Courtney Robb

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • in 2022 As a Marketing Coordinator
Courtney Robb joined Fiduciary Financial Partners in 2022 as a Marketing Coordinator and is dedicated to connecting with current and future clients. Her passion for helping others, communication, and can-do attitude directly align with the core values set by FFP. Courtney received a B.A. from Indiana University with a degree in Journalism. Her enthusiasm for marketing can be boiled down to her love of storytelling after spending her early career as an award-winning journalist. In her free time, Courtney enjoys cooking, going to any sporting event she can, and spending quality time with her friends and family.

Dawn Slawson - Chief Compliance Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Compliance Officer
  • Operations Manager
As Operations Manager, Dawn's day-to-day activities include trading, cashiering, all aspects of client service, firm-level accounting and HR, as well as firm compliance. She has been a part of the team since 2012 when Fiduciary Financial Partners was formed. Her career spans more than 30 years in the banking and finance world. Dawn Slawson is also is a FINRA Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor Representative. When Dawn's away from the office, she enjoys taking walks and doing agility training with her dogs.

John Hillman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor
John Hillman, MBA, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, CLTC, is a Co-Founder and Senior Advisor helping institutions, families, and individuals. John began his financial advisory career in 1985. His passion for this industry developed as he cultivated strong relationships with his clients and began to witness the difference he was making in their lives. John received his B.A. from Amherst College, a Master of Theology degree from The Divinity School at the University of Chicago, and a Master of Business Administration degree from The Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. John is a Certified Financial Planner™, and FiNRA Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor John serves on the board of The Chicago Youth Centers, and gives time and advice to his alma mater as a member of The Divinity School Council of the University of Chicago. In his downtime, John enjoys playing bridge, golf, reading, singing in the church choir and in the MastersingersUSA (a male chorus) in addition to listening to music. In His Own Words: "I'm a cancer survivor, so I'm in touch with why we call each moment we live ‘the present.' My days start with the recognition, ‘Wow, another bonus day!' and I see how far into the day I can maintain that attitude of gratitude." What is John's favorite money-saving tip?

Miaciah Manuel

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Senior Advisor
When he's not helping people better their financial lives, Miaciah likes listening to music, eating great food, and spending time outdoors, especially enjoying watersports.

Nate Wiercioch

Job Titles:
  • Financial Planning Associate
Nate Wiercioch joined Fiduciary Financial Partners in 2019 as a Financial Planning Associate and is committed to positively impacting our clients' lives. His attention to detail, curiosity, and optimistic attitude make him a perfect addition to Fiduciary Financial Partners' client-first approach. Nate has a B.S. from Purdue University with a degree in financial counseling and planning, is a Certified Financial Planner™ and is a FINRA Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor Representative. Like most FFP clients, Nate values financial independence. He hopes to continue a lifelong journey of learning and visit all 50 states. He enjoys cooking, board games, frisbee golf - and watching Purdue sports.

Nicholas Economos - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Finance Chair
A co-founder of Fiduciary Financial Partners, Nicholas Economos is our chief retirement officer. Nick began his career in the financial industry in 1995 while still pursuing his degree in financial counseling and planning. As CRO, Nick is responsible for creating and managing retirement plans for institutional plan sponsors, families, and individuals. Nick's passion for helping clients is rooted in his belief that, with thoughtful planning and the right partner, anyone can accomplish their financial goals. Nicholas Economos holds a B.S. in financial counseling and planning from Purdue University and is a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist®, and FINRA Series 65 Registered Investment Advisor Representative. When he isn't helping our clients or spending time with his wife and three daughters, Nick serves as Finance Chair on the board for Entrepreneurs Organization of Chicago, is a member of the board for both Female Strong and the DuPage Legal Assistance Foundation, and serves on the advisory council for West Suburban Community Pantry. He also enjoys skiing, fishing, and pickleball.

Tara Kovack

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Manager
  • Client Service Associate
Tara Kovack is a Client Service Manager who joined Fiduciary Financial Partners in 2017, with more than 20 years of experience in the banking and financial industry. She spends her days primarily servicing our qualified retirement plan clients. Her commitment to helping clients is evidenced by her attention to detail and tenacious follow-through. Tara has a passion for math and helping people, which is the perfect combination at FFP. When Tara is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her two children, playing board games, and walking with her dog. She believes life is what you make it, and she hopes to travel "as much as possible."