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Chfc® Simmons

Chfc® Simmons

Portfolio Manager at Trajan Wealth LLC

Phoenix, AZ , United States

About

Chfc® Simmons is a Portfolio Manager at Trajan Wealth LLC in Phoenix, AZ, where she oversees client investment strategies and manages custom portfolios with a focus on core capital preservation, stability, and tax efficiency. Her responsibilities include designing diversified investment allocations and providing fiduciary advice tailored to individual client goals, from wealth accumulation to retirement and estate planning. Simmons leverages her expertise in advising high-net-worth individuals on asset management and financial planning.

Simmons specializes in investment management across a range of asset classes, with particular attention to tax-efficient portfolio construction, long-term security, and protection against economic disruptions. While her practice encompasses broad sectors, her focus includes private equity, tax-advantaged investments, and solutions for clients experiencing sudden increases in net worth. Through her role at Trajan Wealth and prior experience at LUX Wealth Planning, she has developed deep knowledge in serving affluent individuals and families.

She holds an MBA in Business Administration, Finance, and Management/Operations, a BS in Business Administration, and a BA in Spanish Language and Literature from Webster University, along with advanced studies in foreign languages and law from Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and Saint Louis University School of Law. Simmons is distinguished as a Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), underscoring her advanced skill set in financial planning, investment optimization, and addressing complex estate and tax concerns for clients. Her career background also includes leadership experience at American Express, and she is recognized for her transparent, client-first approach as a fiduciary advisor.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Trajan Wealth LLCPortfolio ManagerJun 2025 to Present
LUX Wealth PlanningFinancial AdvisorJan 2023 to Apr 2025
American ExpressCenturion ExecutiveApr 2022 to Jan 2023
Northwestern MutualFinancial RepresentativeNov 2014 to Apr 2022

Education

Webster University

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Finance, Management/Operations

2013 2014

Webster University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration

2008 2012

Webster University

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish Language and Literature

2008 2012

Universidad Nacional de Cuyo

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

2010 2010

Saint Louis University School of Law

2012 Present

Webster Groves High School

Skills & Expertise

Small Business Planning
Distribution Requirements Planning
FINRA
Business Planning
Annuities
63 Licenses
Portfolio Management
Financial Forecasting
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Financial Planning
Retirement Planning
Asset Management
Budget Monitoring
Customer Service
Spanish
Time Management
Microsoft Excel
Logistics
Leadership
Public Speaking
Teamwork
Financial Analysis
PowerPoint
Microsoft Office
Research
Event Planning
Lotus Notes
Appointment Scheduling
LTL
Supply Chain Operations
Management
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Phone Etiquette
Microsoft Word
Finance

Others at Trajan Wealth LLC (14)

NameRoleLocation
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David Busch
Co-Chief Investment OfficerScottsdale, AZ , United States
Fred Medina
Fred Medina
Portfolio ManagerParadise Valley, AZ , United States
Jennifer Bennett
Jennifer Bennett
Portfolio ManagerScottsdale, AZ , United States
Justin Junker
Justin Junker
Client Portfolio ManagerScottsdale, AZ , United States
Matthew Coffina
Matthew Coffina
Senior Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
P
Patricia Pellett
Client Portfolio ManagerScottsdale, AZ , United States
Ryan Devaughn
Ryan Devaughn
Portfolio ManagerTampa, FL , United States
Sam Gabrielson
Sam Gabrielson
Portfolio ManagerScottsdale, AZ , United States
T
Thomas Kelleher
Client Portfolio ManagerPhoenix, AZ , United States
Udayan Mitra
Udayan Mitra
Chief Investment OfficerScottsdale, AZ , United States
Showing 1-10 of 14 team members

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