About North Fork Associates
Meet Our Team

Walt Morgan
CFP®, FIC
- Title
Financial Advisor
- State(s) Licensed
- MD, NC, SC, TX, VA, WV,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/walt-morgan
- Phone
- (540) 459-9257

Gretchen Franti
- Title
Associate
- State(s) Licensed
- NC, VA,
- Website
- https://connect.thrivent.com/gretchen-franti
- Phone
- (540) 937-3525

Caron Clements
Caron has been at Thrivent since 2010 and began her career in Life Insurance before moving to the Remote Practice Support team in 2021. She brings over 20 years of Insurance and Financial services industry experience and functions as liaison to achieve exceptional workflow and solutions.
- Title
Licensed Senior Practice Support Specialist
- Location
Remote
- Phone
- (920) 628-4719

Laura Welch
Laura has been with Thrivent since 2003. She has experience at Thrivent in a variety of areas including Brokerage Services, Suitability, Mutual Fund Customer Service, and she joined the Remote Practice Support team in 2019. Laura's specialties are in Brokerage and Mutual funds but supports all product related tasks to help leverage workload.
- Title
Licensed Advanced Practice Support Specialist
- Location
Remote
- Phone
- (920) 628-4719

Heather Kirch
Heather has been at Thrivent since 2013 and began her Thrivent career in Contract Change before moving to the Remote Practice Support team in 2019. She has expertise in life insurance and supports all products.
- Title
Practice Support Specialist
- Location
Remote
- Phone
- (920) 628-4719