About Jerron McDonald

Jerron McDonald has been a Financial Advisor with Thrivent since 2021. He graduated from Minnesota State University of Moorhead with a degree in finance. At Crown Wealth Advisors, Jerron focuses on working with our dedicated planning clients and building our investment portfolios.


Jerron and his wife, Carly, live in Rogers, MN, and are active members of Lord of Life Lutheran Church. They both enjoy volunteering and contributing to their community. In his free time, Jerron can be found golfing, coaching, and being outdoors.


Education & Accomplishments


  • FINRA Series 63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam
  • FINRA Series 07 General Securities Representative
  • FINRA Series 65 Uniform Investment Advisor
  • Life & Health Insurance Licenses
  • Bachelor degree of Finance from MSUM
  • Fraternal Insurance Counselor: FIC
  • Behavioral Financial Advisor: BFA™
Crown Wealth Advisors

Crown Wealth Advisors

At Crown Wealth Advisors, our mission is to assist families with retirement and business planning. Think of us as your CFO, partnering with you through a collaborative approach to help achieve your goals.


Founded in 2021 by Tim Gamrath and Josh Beck, Crown Wealth Advisors brings over 50 years of combined experience to the table. Tim and Josh have been partners for more than two decades, helping thousands of individuals achieve financial clarity. Our mission is to provide an exceptional client experience through holistic planning. 

Title

Team Practice

Website
https://connect.thrivent.com/crown-wealth-advisors
Phone
763-633-5300
    Tim Gamrath

    Tim Gamrath

    Tim Gamrath has been a Financial Consultant with Thrivent since 1991, specializing in solutions for small businesses and personal retirement planning, both in the accumulation and distribution phases. What sets Tim apart is his commitment to helping clients be wise and tax-efficient with their money.


    Tim has been married to his wife, Kristin, for 35 years. They are proud parents of three adult children—Courtney, Cade, and Carly Jo—and grandparents to three little ones. Tim is an active member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Osseo, MN. In his free time, he enjoys gardening, fishing, barbecuing, and spending time with his family. Recently, Tim and Kristin purchased a cabin near Nisswa, MN, which will be a cherished retreat for family and friends for years to come.


    Education & Accomplishments

    • Bachelors in Agricultural Economics and Finance Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
    • Life & Health Insurance License
    • FINRA Series 66 Uniform Combined State Law
    • FINRA Series 7 General Securities Representative

    Title

    Financial Consultant

    Phone
    763-633-5300
      Josh Beck

      Josh Beck

      Josh Beck has been a Financial Advisor with Thrivent since 2001, specializing in retirement planning. He graduated from Concordia University in St. Paul, MN, with a degree in finance, aiming to provide comprehensive financial advice. Josh remains active in the financial services industry as a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), where he has served in various roles, as well as being a member of Kingdom Advisors and the Financial Planning Association (FPA).


      Josh and his wife, Leah, have three daughters. They are members of Family of Christ in Ham Lake, where Josh is involved in the music program, playing drums. He also volunteers at Spectrum High School. In his free time, Josh enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and supporting his daughters in their sports activities.


      Education & Accomplishments

      • FINRA Series 6,7,63, and 66 licenses
      • 5 Star Wealth Manager (More information about the Five Star Wealth Manager Award can be found at https://www.fivestarprofessional.com/public/wmresearch)
      • Member - Kingdom Advisors
      • Member - NAIFA (National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors)

      Title

      Financial Advisor

      Phone
      763-633-5300
        Shannon Lind

        Shannon Lind

        Title

        Office Professional

        Phone
        763-633-5300