GOBBLE FINANCIAL GROUP - Key Persons


Anna Marie Martinez

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate
I have held various positions within the financial services industry. I began my career in 1995 as a Consumer Lender with Avco Financial Services. In 2001, I transitioned to banking and mortgage lending with Bank of the Rio Grande. I became a Client Associate with Wells Fargo Advisors in 2014 and a Client Service Associate with Stifel in 2021.

Claud Gobble

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director / Investments
Las Cruces has been my home since 1982. I am very proud of my two children. My son, Taylor Gobble, partnered with me to form the Gobble Financial Group at Stifel. My daughter, Jessica Paxson, and her husband, Presley, reside in Farmington, where she runs her own small business.

Martha Beltran

Job Titles:
  • Senior Registered Client Service Associate
I began my investment industry career in 1998 with Wells Fargo Advisors, where I developed my fundamental investment knowledge. I joined Stifel in 2021 and hold Series 7 and 66 securities licenses. With more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, I have dedicated my career to delivering the personalized services our clients have come to expect and deserve. I also serve as a point of contact for the team and assist with implementing customized wealth management strategies. I am passionate about building strong relationships with individuals and organizations. Outside the office, I enjoy volunteering for community service through my local church in Las Cruces.

Taylor Gobble

Job Titles:
  • First Vice President / Investments
I began my investment industry career in 2014 and joined Stifel with my dad and partner in 2021. Prior to Stifel, I worked for Wells Fargo Advisors. I have developed a passion for assisting individuals in every aspect of their financial lives. I cherish the opportunity to create highly personalized strategies designed to help my clients build, preserve, and transition their wealth across multiple generations. I earned a bachelor's degree from New Mexico State University and hold Series 7 and 66 securities licenses, as well as life, health, and variable insurance licenses (including annuities). In addition, I attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc., which identifies those individuals who have met the experience requirements of the CFP® Board, have successfully completed financial planning coursework, and have passed the CFP® certification examination. Along with helping my clients pursue their financial goals, I also have a passion for the well-being of my local community. Outside the office, I am highly active in community service through my local church in Las Cruces.