Concierge Planning Team
We partner with a dedicated team of experts from Northwestern Mutual’s home office that has more than 200 years of combined expertise in planning and designing solutions for high-net-worth clients. This team will work with you and your team of experts, including attorneys, and accountants, among others, to deliver and implement a customized plan addressing wealth management and preservation, business succession and exit planning, legacy needs, charitable goals, and retirement planning. We specialize in solutions for the following kinds of clients:
Individuals/families with any of the following planning needs:
- Planning for second marriages/blended families
- Providing for grandchildren (or future generations) using dynasty trusts
- Planning with qualified plan or IRA assets
- Planning for a special-needs beneficiary
- Charitable planning
Business owners with any of the following planning needs:
- Business succession or exit planning
- Developing key employee retention strategies, including non-qualified plans
- Implementing qualified plans
Executives with any of the following planning needs:
- Non-qualified deferred compensation
- Equity compensation, including stock options
- Estate planning
- Income tax strategies

Brian Henning J.D.
Vice President

Naveen Dharmalingam CFA®, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®
Analyst

Stefanie Nolte CPA®
Analyst

Dan Sievert CLTC®
Analyst

Todd L. Beaird J.D., LL.M
Case Design Attorney

Anh Bishop J.D., CFP®
Case Design Attorney

Carolyn Brannan England J.D.
Case Design Attorney

Tina Farhat CFP®, WMCP®
Analyst

Patrick A. Hoffman J.D., LL.M
Case Design Attorney

Tyler Link CFP®
Analyst

Adam Molitor
Analyst

Melinda R. Rochelle J.D., LL.M.
Case Design Attorney

Lisa Belli-Fuchs
Senior Director
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM), Milwaukee, WI (life and disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance with long-term care benefits) and its subsidiaries. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC), Milwaukee, WI, (fiduciary and fee-based financial planning services), subsidiary of NM and federal savings bank. Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered CFP (with flame logo), which it awards to individuals who successfully complete initial and ongoing certification requirements.
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