Loy is a long-time Thrivent team member and has had the pleasure of working with Sam for over 20 years. She is currently working on her Series 7 license. Interacting with clients and helping them is a highlight of her job. She appreciates Thrivent member benefits that allow clients to give to causes they care about. Loy also enjoys spending time with family and friends, taking walks and camping.  

Stephanie joined the team in 2023. Sam and Stephanie actually crossed paths in college at PLU and she's been a long-time client. She's had many interesting career experiences including the NBA (Seattle Sonics, remember them?!), Seattle start-ups and owning her own event production business. She lives in SW Washington with her husband, Ken, and their three children.  

Donna has been with Thrivent since 2015 and began her career in Annuities before moving to FPS in 2023. She brings 16 years of financial services experience and functions as a liaison to achieve exceptional workflow and solutions. Outside of work she enjoys hiking and spending time with her family. She lives in Elizabethton, TN, has 4 children and 3 grandchildren. 

Brandon has been with Thrivent since 2022 where he began his career as a Financial Advisor in North Carolina before moving to FPS in 2024. Before working at Thrivent, Brandon worked as a Mortgage Loan Closer and Mortgage Loan Officer. Brandon received his Master’s Degree in finance in 2020. Outside of work, he loves spending time with his wife and 3 kids. 

Betsy has been with Thrivent since 2023 where she began her career as an Insurance Representative        Associate in Crystal Lake, Illinois before moving to FPS in 2025. Before working at Thrivent, Betsy worked as a Paraprofessional for School District 47. Prior to that, she worked at BMO-Harris Bank for 16 years.    Outside of work, she loves spending time with her husband and 2 kids, reading and camping.                          

Sally has been with Thrivent since 2025 where she began her career in FPS. Before working at Thrivent, Sally worked as a licensed High Net Worth Representative for another investment firm. Prior to that she worked as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Sally received her undergraduate degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics in 2024. Outside of work, she loves painting, reading, and spending time with her husband and 2 children. 

Jessica has been with FPS at Thrivent since 2021. She has functioned in many roles within FPS, which allows her to assist in many areas. Prior to joining Thrivent, she was a stay-at-home mom for 16 years. Outside of work she enjoys photography and spending time with her husband, 4 children, and new granddaughter.  

Blake has been with Thrivent since the beginning of 2025. He brings ten years of investment and banking experience, assisting professionals and clients achieve their goals. Outside of work Blake enjoys cooking, classical music, and traveling with his spouse.