About Greater Akron Canton Area Associates
We're proud to be Thrivent financial professionals. We provide personalized financial guidance to people at all stages of life. At Thrivent, we view money not as a goal, but as a tool — one that can afford you a life rich in meaning and gratitude. We believe humanity thrives when individuals make the most of all they've been given. We're here to help you do just that.
Meet Our Team

Karen Jeske
CFP®, LUTCF®, FIC, RICP®, CLTC®, CKA®
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- AZ, CA Insurance Lic. #4289640 , CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MI, NC, OH, PA, SC, VA, WA,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/karen-jeske
- Phone
- 330-863-4225

Aaron Speakman
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- OH,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/aaron-speakman
- Phone
- 330-614-8749

Ronald Lewis
FIC
- Title
Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- OH,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/ronald-lewis
- Phone
- 330-863-4225

Kathy Smith
FIC
- Title
Associate Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- MI, OH,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/kathy-smith
- Phone
- 330-863-4225