Our Team

Meet Our Team

Advisors

Karen Ellenbecker

Karen Ellenbecker

Founder & Senior Wealth Advisor/TEDx Speaker

karen@ellenbecker.com

Julie Ellenbecker-Lipsky, CFP®, CDFA®

Julie Ellenbecker-Lipsky, CFP^®, CDFA^®

President & Senior Wealth Advisor

julie@ellenbecker.com

Kristina Schnuckel

Kristina Schnuckel, CFP^®, AIF^®, CEPA^®

Director of Client Experience & Wealth Advisor

kristina@ellenbecker.com

Jean Range

Jean Range, CFP^®

Senior Wealth Advisor

jean@ellenbecker.com

Jamie Williams, CFP®

Jamie Williams, CFP^®

Wealth Advisor

jamie@ellenbecker.com

Heather Deaton, CFP®, CSRIC™

Heather Deaton, CFP^®, CSRIC™

Wealth Advisor

heather@ellenbecker.com

Tammy Niemann, ChFC®

Tammy Niemann, ChFC®

Wealth Advisor

tammy.niemann@ellenbecker.com

Courtney Witthuhn, CFP®

Courtney Witthuhn, CFP®

Wealth Services Advisor

courtney@ellenbecker.com

Amy Bremmer, CFP®

Amy Bremmer, CFP®

Wealth Services Advisor

amy.bremmer@ellenbecker.com

Nik Kibardin

Nik Kibardin, MBA, CFP®

Wealth Services Advisor & Development Leader

nik.kibardin@ellenbecker.com

Associates

Sandy Miller

Sandy Miller

Wealth Advisor Associate

sandy@ellenbecker.com

Breanna Jones

Breanna Jones

Wealth Advisor Associate

breanna.jones@ellenbecker.com

Kate Lind

Kate Lind

Wealth Advisor Associate

kate.lind@ellenbecker.com

Michele Brehm

Michele Brehm

Wealth Advisor Associate

michele.brehm@ellenbecker.com

Alyssa Griffin

Alyssa Griffin

Wealth Advisor Associate

alyssa.griffin@ellenbecker.com

Justin Bertzyk, CFP®

Justin Bertzyk, CFP®

Wealth Advisor Associate

justin.bertzyk@ellenbecker.com

Haley Fuhrmann

Haley Fuhrmann

Wealth Advisor Associate

haley.fuhrmann@ellenbecker.com

Evan Brown

Evan Brown

Insurance Liaison

evan.brown@ellenbecker.com

Operations

Brett Engelking

Brett Engelking

Director of Operations & Systems

brett.engelking@ellenbecker.com

Kate Murphy

Kate Murphy

Investment Operations Coordinator

kate@ellenbecker.com

Debbie Just

Debbie Just

Investment Operations Associate & Marketing Assistant

debbie@ellenbecker.com

Ryan Fritz

Ryan Fritz

Investment Operations Associate

ryan@ellenbecker.com

Lexie Brown

Lexie Brown

Investment Operations Associate

lexie.brown@ellenbecker.com

Stacy Melichar

Stacy Melichar

Investment Operations Associate

stacy.melichar@ellenbecker.com

Colin Oquist

Colin Oquist

Investment Operations Associate

colin.oquist@ellenbecker.com

Isaac Schroeder

Isaac Schroeder

Investment Operations Associate

isaac.schroeder@ellenbecker.com

Amelia Lipsky

Amelia Lipsky

Client Service Associate

amelia@ellenbecker.com

Sammy Maples

Sammy Maples

Financial Planning Intern

sammy.maples@ellenbecker.com

The Tax Team

Sandra Geisler, CPA

Sandra Geisler, CPA

Director of Tax Planning

sandra@ellenbecker.com

Richard Wolosek, CPA

Richard Wolosek, CPA

Tax Planning Advisor

richard@ellenbecker.com

Edward Henning, CPA

Edward Henning, CPA

Tax Planning Advisor

edward@ellenbecker.com

Catherine Watson, CPA

Catherine Watson, CPA

Tax Planning Advisor

catherine.watson@ellenbecker.com

Amy Anderson, EA

Amy Anderson, EA

Tax Planning Associate

amy@ellenbecker.com

Matt Slifka, EA

Matt Slifka, EA

Tax Planning Associate

matt.slifka@ellenbecker.com

Compliance | Finance

Michele Pawlak

Michele Pawlak

Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Business Services

michele@ellenbecker.com

Shelly Jones

Shelly Jones

Director of Technology Architecture & Security

shelly.jones@ellenbecker.com

Kristen Cantrell

Kristen Cantrell

Business Services & Compliance Associate

kris@ellenbecker.com

Gina Tegge

Gina Tegge

Controller

gina.tegge@ellenbecker.com

Christine Remmers

Christine Remmers

Controller

christine@ellenbecker.com

Culture | Marketing | Community

Cara Olson

Cara Olson

Chief People Officer

cara@ellenbecker.com

Sara McGuire

Sara McGuire

Director of Marketing

sara@ellenbecker.com

Marina Ziolkowski

Marina Ziolkowski

Special Events Planner

marina@ellenbecker.com

Jill Economou

Jill Economou

Director of Community Relations

jill@ellenbecker.com

Ashley Olson

Ashley Olson

HR & Marketing Specialist

ashley@ellenbecker.com

Faith Reiter

Faith Reiter

Senior Marketing Specialist

faith.reiter@ellenbecker.com

Debbie Just

Debbie Just

Investment Operations Associate & Marketing Assistant

debbie@ellenbecker.com

Administration

Pam Peterson

Pam Peterson

Receptionist, Director of First Impressions

pam@ellenbecker.com

Janet Otten

Janet Otten

Client Relations Specialist

janet.otten@ellenbecker.com

Kylee Heck

Kylee Heck

Client Relations Specialist

kylee.heck@ellenbecker.com