Ken has been in the financial services industry since 1980.  Prior to starting Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management, he served as a financial advisor and branch manager for two different large brokerage firms.

He received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa and his Master’s Degree from Western State College of Colorado.  Ken has several certifications related to planning and investment management that provide a critical perspective to his clients’ financial well-being.  Ken draws on his nearly 40 years in the industry and obtained certifications to help clients develop plans that help them achieve their goals.

Community Involvement

·         Alexandria Covenant Church, Member

·         Unity Foundation of Alexandria, Board of Directors

Dustin, along with his partner Ken Snyder, started Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management in 2012.  He focuses on using a collaborative approach with clients to identify their goals and values, then develops an investment plan and investment strategy that aligns with those goals and values.  This includes asset allocation, retirement income strategies, tax efficient strategies, portfolio construction and regular communication with clients. 

Before Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management, Dustin was a financial advisor at a large brokerage firm and an attorney in private practice primarily focused on estate planning and civil litigation (no longer practicing).  Dustin is a Chartered Retired Planning Counselor (sm), a certification specific to retirement planning for individuals.  He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Dakota and has a Juris Doctor degree from William Mitchell College of Law.  At the University of North Dakota, Dustin was a decorated cornerback and captain on the football team.

Education

·         Bachelor of Arts, University of North Dakota

·         Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College of Law

 

Registrations, Licenses and Certification

·         Series 24, General Securities Principal

·         Series 7, General Securities Representative

·         Series 66, Uniform Combined State Law Examination

·         Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (sm)

·         Minnesota State Insurance License

 

Community Involvement

·         Alexandria Covenant Church, Member

·         Knute Nelson, Board of Directors

·         Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Volunteer Coach

·         Caring Hands Dental Clinic (former Board Member)

·         Unity Foundation of Alexandria (former Board Member)

·         St. Mary’s School Trust Fund (former Board Member)

Prior to joining Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management, Karen worked at a large brokerage firm for 17 years.  She has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry.

As a Senior Registered Account Administrator, Karen brings a wealth of experience to Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management. Karen works closely with other team members and clients, serving as a vital member of our team.  She holds three different securities registrations including her Series 7, 6 and 65.  Karen holds a Minnesota insurance license and has obtained the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (sm) (CRPC ®) certification.

Her integral knowledge of the securities industry, wealth management systems and policies and procedures furthers our team’s goal of providing quality financial management in the most efficient manner possible.

As a Registered Associate, Jodi carries many responsibilities, all focused on providing our clients with an exceptional experience. She coordinates the calendars of our team members, establishes accounts, tracks our business owner client’s qualified retirement plans and designs and maintains systems that enhance the team’s ability to deliver timely strategies for clients. She holds a Series 7 securities registration.

Jodi joined Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management in September 2017, after spending 25 years in training and human resources. 

Jodi grew up in Villard, MN.  Jodi and her husband, Mike, live in Osakis where they raised two wonderful daughters.  Jodi enjoys spending time with her family and friends.