Pinnacle Private Wealth Group

At Pinnacle Private Wealth Group, our mission is to empower clients to make educated and informed financial decisions to live the life they envision.

We seek to understand your:

  • Values
  • Purpose
  • Goals
  • Expectations

Pinnacle Private Wealth Group’s Team Values:

  • Client centric experience
  • Integrity
  • Family
  • Collaboration
  • Transparency

Advisors

Adam Palen

Financial Advisor

Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Private Wealth Group
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Stephen Palen

Private Wealth Advisor

Franchise Consultant
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Timothy Brant Lewis

Financial Advisor

Managing Director of Pinnacle Private Wealth Group
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Ronald C Bryant

Financial Advisor

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Dan Petersen

Financial Advisor

Chief Operating Officer of Pinnacle Private Wealth Group
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Jeffrey C Strickland

CFP®, BFA, CRPC, AWMA, APMA®

Financial Advisor

Vice President of Pinnacle Private Wealth Group
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James Brandt

Financial Advisor

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John Gruber

ChFC®, CLU®, CRPC

Financial Advisor

Chartered Financial Consultant®
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Steve Jones

Financial Advisor

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Daryl Kruse

CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®

Financial Advisor

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner
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Daniel J Kruse

Financial Advisor

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David J Drolson

Financial Advisor

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Todd A Glaw

Financial Advisor

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Team

Kayla Vrieze

Kayla Vrieze

Client Relationship Manager

Melody Murtle

Melody Murtle

Client Concierge

Nancy Cooper

Nancy Cooper

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Katie Kahn

Katie Kahn

Client Service Specialist

Personal Intro

  • Education: Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
  • Interests: Spending time with my kids, baking, and cooking. We also love to hiking and fishing.
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Melody Murtle

Melody Murtle

Client Concierge

Personal Intro

Melody has been employed with Ameriprise Financial Services for 34 years in Humboldt IA, serving as Administrative Assistant and then, Office Manager. On a personal note, she enjoys spending time with family & friends, traveling, flower gardening & scrapbooking.

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Nancy Cooper

Nancy Cooper

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Personal Intro

  • Education: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  • Experience: 32 years in the financial services industry
  • Interests: Going on adventures with family & friends, traveling, walking, riding bike, working out at the gym, yoga, gardening, reading & listening to music.
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Nola Dybvik-Sanders

Nola Dybvik-Sanders

Office Manager

Personal Intro

  • Background: I was an EMT for a volunteer ambulance service for 12 years.
  • Interests: Yard work, car shows, SXS rides
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Sarah Lewis

Sarah Lewis

Business Development Specialist,

Client Relationship Specialist

Personal Intro

After 25 years as an educator and peer coach, Sarah is bringing her expertise in organization and communication to continue providing excellent support to existing clients while also improving marketing and branding efforts.

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Tracy Gehrke

Tracy Gehrke

Business Development Director

Personal Intro

  • Education: University of Minnesota
  • Interests: Whether it's at the Mississippi River camping, or walking on Fort Myers Beach, any weekend I can spend near water is my favorite. I also enjoy time with our children and their significant others. It's hard to get them all together, but when we do, it's a lot of fun.
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