Your Team

The Right People. Working Together for You.

Your Team

Deep expertise and trusted relationships, so your financial life is always in the best hands. We operate as a unified team, not a collection of individual advisors. Consistency, accountability, and continuity for every client, in every season.

DARBY ARMONT MBA, CFA®, CFP® Chief Executive Officer

Darby Armont

MBA, CFA®, CFP®

Chief Executive Officer
MICHELE NOWELL AIF® Chief Operating Officer

Michele Nowell

AIF®

Chief Operating Officer & Board Member
JAMES SHERRARD CFA, CFP® Executive Vice President of Investments

James Sherrard

CFA®, CFP®

Executive Vice President of Investments
PAUL EPPEN MBA Chief Growth Officer

Paul Eppen

MBA

Chief Growth Officer
BROOKS SLAUGHTER MBA, CFP® Board Chair & Chief Investment Officer

Brooks Slaughter

MBA, CFP®

Board Chair & Chief Investment Officer
GABE GAMMACHE Vice President of Wealth Advice

GABE GAMMACHE

Vice President of Wealth Advice
Mari Erb

MARI ERB

RPS

Vice President of Retirement Services
HEATHER ESCOBEDO SHRM-CP® Senior Manager of People & Compensation

HEATHER ESCOBEDO

SHRM-CP®

Director of People & Total Rewards
JOSH GIDEON MS, CFP®, CBEC® Wealth Advisor & Manager of Business Development and Sales

JOSH GIDEON

MS, CFP®, CBEC®

Senior Wealth Advisor and Manager of Business Development and Sales
JEREMY MOCEK CFP®, APMA® Wealth Advisor & Manager of Financial Planning

JEREMY MOCEK

CFP®, APMA®

Senior Wealth Advisor and Manager of Financial Planning
LAFE BLOBAUM CFP® Wealth Advisor & Third-Party Expert Coordinator

LAFE BLOBAUM

CFP®

Wealth Advisor & Strategic Network Partner
JANA HOVEY MBA, CFP® Wealth Advisor

JANA HOVEY

MBA, CFP®

Wealth Advisor
CHRIS SNYDER CFP® Wealth Advisor

CHRIS SNYDER

CFP®

Wealth Advisor
TANNER BANISTER CFP® Wealth Advisor

TANNER BANISTER

CFP®

Wealth Advisor
COLIN HIGGINS CFP® Associate Wealth Advisor

COLIN HIGGINS

CFP®

Wealth Advisor
TREVOR MARTIN Associate Wealth Advisor

TREVOR MARTIN

Associate Wealth Advisor
LAURA MARTIN AIF®, WMS℠ Director of Wealth Coordination

LAURA MARTIN

AIF®, WMS℠

Vice President of Operations
LIAM TOOHEY CFP®, AAMS® Investment Operations Analyst

LIAM TOOHEY

CFP®, AAMS®

Investment Operations Analyst
TARON BLACK CFP® Associate Wealth Coordinator & Lead Events

TARON BLACK

Growth Operations Manager & Associate Wealth Coordinator
CHANTEL NICHOLS Associate Wealth Coordinator

CHANTEL NICHOLS

Associate Wealth Coordinator
NATASHA FINNERAN Office Manager

NATASHA FINNERAN

Office Manager
TYLER SLAUGHTER Technology Support Specialist

TYLER SLAUGHTER

Senior Technology Support Specialist
MICHELE NEWHOUSE Communications & Education Specialist

MICHELE NEWHOUSE

Communications and Education Specialist
BARBARA SLAUGHTER Founder, Managing Member

BARBARA SLAUGHTER

Founder, Managing Member
KIRSTEN SLAUGHTER Corporate Vice President & Corporate Treasurer

KIRSTEN SLAUGHTER

Corporate Vice President and Corporate Treasurer

RPS Retirement Plan Advisors

Fiduciary retirement plan advisory for employers.

In addition to individual wealth management, Richard P. Slaughter Associates serves employers through our affiliated business, RPS Retirement Plan Advisors. We help companies design, manage, and optimize retirement plans, bringing the same fiduciary standard to workplace plans that we bring to every individual client relationship. Learn more at rpswealthadvisors.com.

Rooted in Austin. Committed to Our Community.

Community is part of who we are. Our Share the Wealth program matches client donations dollar for dollar to approved Central Texas nonprofits, up to $75,000 each campaign. We give our team paid time to volunteer, and we show up year-round alongside our nonprofit partners.
Richard P. Slaughter Associates was founded in 1991 by Richard P. Slaughter, whose philosophy and principles remain the foundation of everything we do today.

CFP Board owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Insights

Clear thinking for complex financial decisions.