WALL ADVISORS - Key Persons


Aaron Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Birmingham
Aaron Nelson has been with Waverly Advisors since 2015 and serves as a Wealth Advisor for the Firm's former Emerant Wealth Division. His primary responsibilities include developing client relationships, assisting with clients' comprehensive financial planning and managing investment portfolios for investors. Aaron has over 22 years of experience as an investment consultant and has previously worked for Morgan Keegan and AMN Investments. Aaron and his wife reside in Birmingham and have three children, two of which are twins. Education Bachelor of Science in Mathematics- The University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Aleicia M. Hornsby

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager
Aleicia Hornsby joined Waverly Advisors in 2014 and is an Operations Manager with the firm. Her role requires an holistic understanding of all departments that merge on a day-to-day basis to support her team to achieve the best result in client centric service. Aleicia coordinates multiple client focused platforms that allow for effective and efficient knowledge transfer and information flow within the organization.

Allan Mason

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Birmingham
Allan joined Waverly Advisors in December of 2023 and currently serves as a Client Service Associate in our Birmingham office. Having worked many years in the financial industry, his experience allows him to serve clients effectively and efficiently. In this role, he works directly with a variety of custodians where he establishes, maintains, and updates all new and existing client accounts. He most enjoys meeting and learning about our clients and then serving them to the best of his ability. Allan is a huge sports fan with an extensive list of favorite teams. He enjoys reading sports and suspense novels and spending time with his family. He currently resides in Birmingham with his wife and two children. Education Bachelor of Science in Sport & Fitness Management

Alyssa Wheeling

Job Titles:
  • Senior Operations Manager / Birmingham / Merrillville
Alyssa joined Waverly Advisors in January of 2024 after StrategIQ Financial Group was acquired by Waverly Advisors, LLC. She serves as a Senior Operations Manager at Waverly. Her role requires an holistic understanding of all departments that merge on a day-to-day basis to support her team to achieve the best result in client centric service. Alyssa coordinates multiple client focused platforms that allow for effective and efficient knowledge transfer and information flow within the organization.

Amanda Dilworth

Job Titles:
  • Data Migration Specialist
  • Data Migration Specialist / Birmingham
Amanda Dilworth returned to Waverly Advisors in November 2022, joining the Integration team as Data Migration Specialist. She was previously with the firm from 2010-2021, serving in Retirement Plan Administration. As an Integration team's Data Migration Specialist, Amanda is responsible for the architectural design, development, and data migration from acquired firms' systems into Waverly systems. Amanda also leads projects firm-wide, addressing the various aspects of migrating data from legacy custodians, portfolio accounting, and CRM systems to current systems. She is also our firm's subject matter expert in DocuSign. Amanda and her husband reside in Richardson, Texas with their two dogs Nibbler and Elle Wood. In their free time they enjoy local breweries and league bowling. Education Bachelor of Science in Business Administration- University of Texas, Dallas, TX Ask Me About

Amber Parish

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant
Amber is an Executive Assistant at Waverly Advisors. She has been with the firm since December 2022 when Waverly merged with Sandifer Wealth Management. Amber began working with Sandifer in 2007 and after taking a few years off, she rejoined the team in 2022. She is responsible for greeting visitors and delivering exceptional service to our clients. Outside the office, she enjoys the quiet, farm life while spending time with her husband, Greg, and their two children. Education Bachelor of Science- University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

Amy L. Pollard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Paraplanner
Amy Pollard is Senior Paraplanner with Waverly Advisors. Amy's primary responsibilities include coordinating and interacting with clients on a variety of financial matters including retirement planning, investment management and estate reviews. Amy resides in the Oak Mountain area with her husband and two children. Education Jacksonville State University

Andrea Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Principal, Director of Compliance / Birmingham
Andrea has been with Waverly Advisors since 2011. She serves as Director of Compliance and is a Principal of the Firm. Andrea is responsible for overseeing and monitoring the implementation of the Firm's compliance program. She manages the Firm's core compliance processes, including risk assessments, testing of relevant regulations, and overall compliance with rules and regulations. Andrea provides guidance and training on compliance matters to promote and maintain the Firm's culture of compliance. Education Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration

Anna Lashley

Job Titles:
  • Senior Compliance Associate / Birmingham
Anna Lashley has been with Waverly Advisors since 2016 and serves as a Senior Compliance Associate. Anna assists Waverly's Chief Compliance Officer with reviewing regulatory compliance requirements, implementing policies and controls, and educating employees about regulatory requirements. Anna resides in Homewood, AL. Education Bachelor of Science, Marketing- University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Anneliese E. Roemer

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Montgomery
Anneliese Roemer has been with the Firm since 2007 in the financial services field and currently serves as a Senior Client Service Associate with Waverly Advisors. Her greatest joy is interacting with clients and supporting her teammates. Education Certificate of Completion in Design The Art Center, Albuquerque, NM

Ashley D. Tucker

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Director of Client Experience

Ashley W. Snyder

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Jackson

Ashlynne Husmann

Job Titles:
  • Wealth Advisor

Atlanta Fee Only

Job Titles:
  • Advisor
Waverly Advisor's Atlanta investment management team is dedicated to providing our clients with an independent and comprehensive asset management service. Waverly Advisors is a fee only financial advisor, which means that our Atlanta wealth management team is 100% independent, free from quotas, fund restrictions and proprietary products. Because of Waverly Advisor's fee only status, every financial solution that is put into place for our clients is designed to serve their best interests. At Waverly Advisors, our team of financial advisors understands that wealth management isn't just about numbers. That's why our team is committed to not only understanding data and trends; they're committed to understanding you. Our customized wealth management solutions are designed for our clients with their specific goals in mind because our advisors are dedicated to helping them thrive. At the end of the day, our mission and promise is to help you accomplish what's most important to you. You have goals that are unique to you and your family. Our team believes that your financial planning should reflect that, and they are committed to helping you see those goals become reality. We believe that no one else will root harder for you than the financial advisors and wealth management professionals at Waverly Advisors.

Ben Logan

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Beth Braswell

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Jackson

Bill Stone

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Jackson

Blake A. Macke

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Bradley J. Rathe

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Senior Director of Portfolio Management / Birmingham / Chicago

Bradley M. Steinman

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Brent Gunn

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Chief Information Officer / Birmingham

Brett Brownfield

Job Titles:
  • Associate Wealth Advisor / Colorado Springs

Brian Hershberger

Job Titles:
  • PFS, CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Bud Rainsberger

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor, Regional Director / Colorado Springs

Carlos D. Gonzalez Trader

Job Titles:
  • Trader

Carson Eddy

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / Birmingham

Chad E. Hassinger

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Regional Director

Cheryl B. Bott

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Christian Resendiz

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / Merrillville

Christina Kolb

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Merrillville

Christopher J. McGarvey

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Clay McDaniel

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Chief Investment Officer of Private Markets

Cliff Draughn

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor

Colin P. Coine

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner

Crews Kay

Job Titles:
  • Investment Analyst / Birmingham

Cynthia Leonard

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant / Jackson

Dalton Clary

Job Titles:
  • Financial Planner / Birmingham

David B. Fields

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Atlanta

David M. Foreman

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Deb Falero Essex

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Colorado Springs

Denise H. Coleman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Birmingham

Diana R. Contorno

Job Titles:
  • Retirement Planning Specialist

Dianne Flowers

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Jackson

Doug McDaniel

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Doug Muenzenmay

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor

Drew A. Gearhart

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Edward L. Carlisle

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Elizabeth L. Brasher

Job Titles:
  • CWS Partner, Wealth Advisor

Emily Bennett

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Birmingham

Erik Aspelin

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Portfolio Manager

Evan B. Crouse

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor
  • Wealth Advisor

Faye Bates

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist / Atlanta

Gavin P. Gillison

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor, Director of Financial Planning

Glenda Molina

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Senior Financial Planner

Grant W. Cardwell

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Birmingham

H. Lee Wall

Job Titles:
  • PFS, CFP® Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor

Harrison DeShazo

Job Titles:
  • Associate Wealth Advisor / Austin

Harrison Glicksman

Job Titles:
  • Private Fund Associate / Atlanta

Heath R. Echols

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Chief Technology Officer, Wealth Advisor

Irby Thompson

Job Titles:
  • CFP®, AEP Partner, Wealth Advisor

Jack Adams

Job Titles:
  • QPFC Partner, Retirement Plan Advisor / Birmingham

James A. Werner

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

James E. Sandifer

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

James R. Lazenby

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Chief Financial Officer / Birmingham

Jeffrey P. Helms

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Jennifer B. Groulx

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Manager / Pensacola

Jennifer H. Walker

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist / Birmingham

Jennifer L. Disker

Job Titles:
  • Billing Manager / Birmingham

Jennifer Ryan

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Jeremy D. Schares

Job Titles:
  • CFP®, CRPC® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Jolinda H. Hubbard

Job Titles:
  • Billing Associate

Jonathan R. Osborne

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Retirement Plan Advisor

Joshua G. Lawrence

Job Titles:
  • Information Security Manager / Birmingham / Merrillville

Joshua G. Miller

Job Titles:
  • CIPM Senior Investment Analyst / Pensacola

Joshua L. Reidinger

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Chief Executive Officer / Birmingham

Joshua Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Investment Analyst / Birmingham

Julius Ridgway

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor / Jackson

Justin Snell

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Chief Operating Officer / Birmingham

Justin T. Russell

Job Titles:
  • CIMA Partner, President / Birmingham

Karen Koch

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate

Kashish Meghani

Job Titles:
  • Investment Analyst / Merrillville

Katia M. Palza

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Austin

Kellie Cowart

Job Titles:
  • Senior Fund Accountant / Atlanta

Kelly K. Pan Trader

Job Titles:
  • Trader

Kelly Roy

Job Titles:
  • Senior Integration Manager / Birmingham

Kelly S. Clary

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor / Huntsville

Kimberly D. Warner

Job Titles:
  • Annual Plan Review Specialist / Birmingham

Kristin K. Emerson

Job Titles:
  • Director of Integration / Birmingham

Laura T. Baker

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Lee Brill

Job Titles:
  • AAMS® / AWMA® Wealth Advisor

Lee Lawshe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate

Leigh Ann Thrash

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager / Senior Client Service Associate / Birmingham

Lisa Cullity

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Colorado Springs

Loren Levitan

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager / Birmingham / Merrillville

Lynn Lackey

Job Titles:
  • Director of Human Resources / Birmingham

M. Brooks Clark

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Mackenzie Quinn

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / St. Petersburg

Maddie Brown

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Wealth Advisor

Marc A. Steinman

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Chicago / Deerfield

Marc D. Salyers

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Markus R. F. Sleuwen

Job Titles:
  • IACCP Partner, Chief Compliance Officer / Birmingham / Oak Brook

Marley Freeman

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Lakeland

Marty Gates

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Atlanta

Mary Lassiter Chapman

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant / Birmingham

Melanie Nichols

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor

Mindy Sutton

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Colorado Springs

Nicholas Sturgis

Job Titles:
  • Associate Wealth Advisor / Atlanta

Nick German

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / Pensacola

Nick Hujtyn

Job Titles:
  • Integration Manager / Birmingham

Nicole Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Portfolio Accounting Manager

Novlett Perez

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / St. Petersburg

Nowland B. Gwynn II

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Atlanta

Pam Martin

Job Titles:
  • CFP®, CKA® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Paul Harris

Job Titles:
  • Fellow

Phil Sims

Job Titles:
  • IT Support Analyst / Birmingham

Rhonda K. Holifield

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Robyn Schubart

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager / Birmingham

Ryan Moore

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Financial Planner

Ryan Ottaviano

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / Atlanta

Samantha Sarver

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Merrillville

Sarah Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Jackson

Savannah Fee Only

Job Titles:
  • Advisor
Waverly Advisor's Savannah investment management team is dedicated to providing our clients with an independent and comprehensive asset management service. Waverly Advisors is a fee only financial advisor, which means that our Savannah wealth management team is 100% independent, free from quotas, fund restrictions and proprietary products. Because of Waverly Advisor's fee only status, every financial solution that is put into place for our clients is designed to serve their best interests. At Waverly Advisors, our team of financial advisors understands that wealth management isn't just about numbers. That's why our team is committed to not only understanding data and trends; they're committed to understanding you. Our customized wealth management solutions are designed for our clients with their specific goals in mind because our advisors are dedicated to helping them thrive. At the end of the day, our mission and promise is to help you accomplish what's most important to you. You have goals that are unique to you and your family. Our team believes that your financial planning should reflect that, and they are committed to helping you see those goals become reality. We believe that no one else will root harder for you than the financial advisors and wealth management professionals at Waverly Advisors.

Scott Craig

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor

Sheri Cotton

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant / Marketing Assistant / Merrillville

Shirley Winters

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager / Senior Client Service Associate / Savannah

Sissy Moreland

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate / Jackson

Stacy L. Jones

Job Titles:
  • Integration Coordinator / Birmingham

Steven C. Causey

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth and Retirement Plan Advisor / Birmingham

Steven M. Gronceski

Job Titles:
  • CFP®, AIF® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Sue Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Coordinator / Birmingham

Teresa Pierce

Job Titles:
  • Senior Client Service Associate / Huntsville

Terri Munro

Job Titles:
  • CFP® Partner, Wealth Advisor

Thomas DiCesare

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor / Lakeland

Thomas Pechin

Job Titles:
  • CFP®, CIMA Investment Analyst

Tiffany Saajid

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant / Colorado Springs

Tom Brown

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Regional Director, Wealth Advisor / Austin

Victoria Chatman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Financial Planner / Merrillville

William McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • Controller / Atlanta

Win Walstad

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Wealth Advisor