Meet Our Professionals

Leadership. Peg believes demonstrated actions and behavior are the most effective ways to convey her belief that a client’s best interest is the driving force of Stutzmann-Moore Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. As a Managing Director – Investments at Wells Fargo Advisors her overriding effort is to help client’s understand and identify their own personal risk tolerance so they can align it with their stated investment objective. Peg strives to provide clients with a sense of calm in feeling their advisor understands them. A 29 year veteran in the financial advisor role, she joined A.G. Edwards in 2006 (predecessor firm of Wells Fargo Advisors) when she and her husband, Mark Stutzmann Vice President – Investments, formed the Stutzmann-Moore Wealth Management Group.

Peg was recognized on the Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors list for 2019. The Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors ranking algorithm is based on industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC, which does not receive compensation from the advisors or their firms in exchange for placement on a ranking. Investment performance is not a criterion.

Peg pursued a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Education at Michigan State University. Her emphasis on continuing education has earned the designations of Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM (CFP®), Accredited Domestic Partnership AdvisorSM and Certified Retirement Counselor® (CRC®). To receive and maintain these certifications Peg has had to complete approved educational programs, pass rigorous examinations, meet stringent experience requirements and attest to a professional code of ethics. She remains current with financial planning strategies and trends, and is a member of several industry associations: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc., InFRE® (International Foundation for Retirement Education) and serves as a volunteer ambassador for the Investments and Wealth Institute® (Formerly the Investment Management Consultants Association). She also maintains insurance licenses in numerous states for life, accident, variable contracts and long-term care. She is active at the firm level as both an advocate for clients and financial advisors, serving on various committees and program pilots. She speaks nationally for the firm’s women advisor conferences and serves as a mentor for aspiring financial advisors.

Peg was born in Germany and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan where she lives with Mark. Dedicated to helping her community, she is involved in a variety of local organizations. She is a former board member of North Star Reach, a non-profit organization that funds a specialized “summer camp” experience for children with chronic, life-threatening health challenges. Peg was among a group of influential donors who contributed, raised funds and helped build the camp in Pickney, Michigan. Peg is a former volunteer on the Red Cross Disaster Action Team assisting police and fire at the height of crisis. She is a current member of the Red Cross Tiffany Circle, a group of philanthropic women leaders who pledge personal financial contributions and dedicate their time and talent working together to make an impact on their local communities, our beloved nation and beyond our borders. Peg’s areas of interest and involvement include helping Veterans, boating on the Great Lakes, practicing yoga, hiking, scuba diving, camping, reading, cooking, spiritual development and women’s issues.

Mark has been dedicated to helping clients monitor and manage their investments for over two decades. After serving as a financial advisor and former complex manager, Mark moved his financial practice to the Ann Arbor office of A.G. Edwards, a predecessor firm of Wells Fargo Advisors, joining his wife, Peg, to form the Stutzmann-Moore Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. Financial Services is a second career for Mark. He had his first successful career working in various aspects of the scientific instrumentation business, where he rose to the ranks of executive management.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Education at Western Michigan University. Upon graduation, he served the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era and, after his service, returned to his alma mater to pursue an MBA.

A lifelong learner, Mark regularly studies the financial markets, economic cycles and the implications for portfolio management as it relates to a client’s life stage. He is a member of the Investments and Wealth Institute^_® (Formerly Investment Management Consultants Association). Mark maintains the Uniform Investment Adviser series 65, as well as the General Securities Representative Series 7 and Uniform Securities Agent – State Law series 63 registrations and holds insurance licenses in numerous states for life, accident, variable contracts and long-term care.

Mark was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Mexico City. He is both bilingual and bicultural, speaking Spanish fluently. He and Peg currently reside in Ann Arbor, where they enjoy an active life. Mark’s background includes advanced martial arts, semi-professional soccer and teaching Spanish as a second language. He has volunteered for the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team, served on the board of several nonprofit organizations, including Honor Flight Michigan, and currently serves as a board member for Help For Our Disabled Troops. Mark enjoys boating on the Great Lakes, hiking in the mountains, photography of all kinds and playing folk music on the guitar. He is a Christian and avid reader.

Jason is an integral part of the Stutzmann-Moore Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. He brings over a decade of financial services experience to his role as a Senior Registered Client Associate in Wells Fargo Advisors’ Ann Arbor office. As the operational point person for managing all aspects of client service, his responsibilities include administration, record keeping and technical support for the team.

Jason began his career in 1998, working in major brokerage firms as well as in a small privately owned company. Prior to becoming registered in the financial services industry, he also spent several years in residential construction. Jason’s investment knowledge and extensive understanding of financial services make him an excellent resource for clients. His personal experience with implementing clients’ portfolios as an associate enables him to work very effectively with clients who are results-driven.

Every year since 2011, Jason has been recognized as a Distinguished Service Professional, an award given by the firm which recognizes outstanding branch support team members who embody the firm's core values such as service, respect, integrity and teamwork.

Jason earned a Bachelor of Finance degree from the University of Toledo. His credentials include the Series 7, 63 and 65 securities registrations. He also holds life, accident & health, and variable contracts insurance licenses in multiple states.

Jason and his wife, Wonja, are residents of the neighboring village of Dexter, Michigan. Jason keeps busy with his two children, Austin and Allison, and all their extracurricular activities: baseball, golfing, swimming, fishing, volleyball, and bike riding. In his spare time, Jason enjoys taking wilderness walks, fishing, teaching baseball, working in the yard, and sitting around a campfire enjoying family and friends. He also volunteers with various local organizations.

Karen’s career in the financial services industry spans over 20 years.  As the client associate on the team, she has multifaceted duties, which comprise of coordinating the group's overall day-to-day operations, implementing business management systems and delivering outstanding client service. Clients appreciate her knowledge and enthusiasm as she works seamlessly with Jason to help meet their needs.  She uses her organizational skills to help ensure that client needs are fulfilled with efficiency and courtesy.

Karen began her career in 1999 with A.G. Edwards (a Wells Fargo Advisors predecessor firm).  Since then she has gained invaluable experience across multiple departments.  Karen’s experience, as well as her contagious can-do attitude is a vital part of our team.  Traits like these impact our team and allow us to go above and beyond for our clients.  Committed to giving back to her community that she loves, Karen frequently volunteers for multiple charitable organization.  She has helped plan and organize donations to Step Out and Serve, Habitat for Humanity, Incarcerated Youth and the Detroit Rescue Mission.

Karen resides in Canton, Michigan and has been blessed with three adult children and two beautiful granddaughters.  During her leisure time, you'll find Karen spending time with family, taking long walks or pursuing her passion for cooking and baking, especially lavish cakes for special occasions.  She loves experimenting with new recipes and trying new foods. She is actively involved with her church and community.

Ashley started her career interning with Peg Moore, Managing Director – Investments, at Robert W. Baird of Ann Arbor, MI during the summer of 2004. Upon graduating from Western Michigan University, she entered the work force at a privately owned investment management firm, Dearborn Partners, LLC in Chicago. While at Dearborn Partners she held many different support roles, from front desk receptionist to eventually assisting the CCO.

Ashley met her husband, eventually bringing her to New York, where she pursued a career in the fashion industry at a well-known shoe company, Steve Madden Ltd. She worked on the wholesale side, servicing major department stores that carried the brand. Recently, Ashley and her family moved back to the Metro Detroit area to be closer to family. She joined the Stutzmann-Moore Wealth Management Group, where she will be mentoring with Peg. Her responsibilities include working closely with Peg and Mark Stutzmann, Vice President – Investments, in their work with both new and existing clients, supporting the team’s community involvement, college planning, and supporting the teams' due diligence efforts, as well as overseeing most of the technological aspects of the practice.

Ashley earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Western Michigan University. Her credentials include the Series 7 and 66 securities registrations.  She also holds life and variable contracts insurance licenses in multiple states.

Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband, young daughter, and chocolate Lab. On the weekend you can always find them outside on nature walks, swimming, or on the playground. Ashley enjoys trying new local restaurants and exploring the markets for one-of-a-kind finds. She looks forward to becoming involved with her new community and rediscovering Michigan.