Kent Nelson CIMA®

Managing Director - Omaha

Kent is a co-founder of our firm and a Certified Investment Management Analyst^SM. In addition to serving the planning needs of his clients, Kent also manages and advises on fixed income investments for institutional clients. He is responsible for the day-to-day operations management and is our firm’s designated Chief Compliance Officer. A former Merrill Lynch Vice President, he brings 30 years of experience to our investment committee. Kent graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. He is a long-time Nebraska resident and an active Rotarian.

Britt Campbell

Managing Director - Omaha

Britt is a co-founder of our firm and has been guiding his clients with financial planning and asset management since 1999. In addition to serving private clients, Britt is involved in business development opportunities for our firm. He meets routinely with experienced financial advisors and business owners in need of succession planning for their businesses. His earlier experience includes eight years with Wells Fargo Investments where he rose to the position of Assistant Vice President. Britt earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Nebraska, Omaha, and he is a past president and active member of the Kiwanis Club of Southwest Omaha.

Andrea McMahon CFA®

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer - Omaha

Andrea McMahon is a Managing Director and the Chief Investment Officer.  She chairs the firm’s Investment Committee. Her practice has become increasingly focused on financial planning and meeting the needs of highly successful women investors. Andrea earned a CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST® designation in September 1994. She is a member of the CFA® Society of Nebraska, Treasurer and past president of the Habitat for Humanity of Omaha Friends Board, a member of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Advisory Council to the Department of Banking, Finance and Real Estate within the College of Business, serves on the finance committee and the investment sub-committee for Omaha Community Foundation and is a mentor for Tom Osborne’s Teammates Program. Andrea has a BSBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Rodney Goben

Managing Director - Omaha

Rod has 30 years of experience in the securities, investment advisory and insurance industries. He serves a diverse clientele and has a special affinity for meeting the financial planning needs of the agricultural community.  After seeing to the needs of his clients, Rod leads our risk management division.  He oversees and approves the application of insurance strategies to meet our client’s estate and asset and survivor protection objectives.  He obtained an Associate of Arts degree from York College where he also serves on the President’s Council. Rod serves as an elder at his church.

Jack McMannama

Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor - Omaha

Jack McMannama has been in the investment business for over 35 years. He founded and was principal owner of McMannama and Associates in Omaha before merging his firm with Nelson, Van Denburg and Campbell in September 2015. Prior to launching his own firm, Jack worked for a large trust department in Omaha. Jack manages portfolios for private clients, institutional trust clients and tax exempt entities. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska. Jack serves on the Board of Trustees for Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Stephen Patterson AIF®

Senior Vice President and Financial Advisor - Omaha

Steve has a broad financial services background that spans over 20 years in the industry and earned his accredited investment fiduciary. Most recently, he created financial plans and provided investment advice to private clients and helped business owners establish company retirement plans at Lutz Financial in Omaha. He is a former Vice President at First National Investment Bank, and a former Assistant Vice President of Business Development at First National Merchant Solutions. Steve earned his MBA from Creighton University, where he also completed his undergraduate studies in Finance and Economics. Steve is a Board Member on the Metropolitan Utility District Board, Creighton Prep Alumni Board and community Health Charities State Board. He also volunteers with Boy Scouts of America, serves on the Catholic Charities Behavioral Health Advisory Committee and the Offutt AFB Advisory Council.

Scott Cavey CFP®, AIF®

Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor - Omaha

For the past 20 years, Scott has continued to take a lot of pride in the work that he provides his clients. He focuses on helping pursue positive outcomes based on what his clients are targeting, whether it be financial or otherwise. He does this not only through utilizing his financial planning experience, but also through his vast network of other professionals and quality people. Scott is a Certified Financial Planner and Accredited Investment Fiduciary.

He grew up in Omaha and attended Creighton Prep High School, where he played baseball. He went on to the University of Notre Dame and graduated with a degree in Business Administration while also playing baseball. Scott entered into the financial advisory business in 2000 with Paine Webber and has experience working with Edward Jones and co-owning an independent firm for the 9 years prior to joining NVC Wealth Management.

Scott is always proud of his three daughters, twins Meghan and Leah, their younger sister Brooke, and thankful for his wife, Kelli. You will usually find him spending time with his family if he is not working, playing golf, or working on charitable activities.

Scott Sawtelle ChFC®

Senior Vice President - San Antonio

Scott earned the Chartered Financial Consultant® designation in 2000.  Scott served as a United States Marine and is a Vietnam veteran.  His Marine Awards include the Vietnam Commendation Medal, Vietnam Meritorious Service Medal, and the Presidential Unit Citation.  Scott has over 40 years of experience in assisting clients in planning their futures.  Scott joined the firm in 2019 when his firm, Sawtelle Financial Management was acquired by Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC.  Scott has a BA in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin.

Tony Cerone CFP®

Vice President and Financial Advisor - Omaha

Tony is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM who brings a high level of planning and investment experience to our firm. He has a long history of meeting the diverse comprehensive planning needs of clients at Deloitte, Merrill Lynch and Lutz Financial, before joining our firm. Tony graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s degree in economics. He later earned a Master’s degree with a focus on tax and financial planning from San Diego State University. Additionally, Tony serves as a mentor to our newly accredited planners.

Donald Stanley CRPC®

Vice President and Financial Advisor - Omaha

Don has served in the financial services industry for more than 10 years and holds the designation of CHARTERED RETIREMENT PLANNING COUNSELOR^SM. Prior to joining our firm, Don has helped clients better their financial situations at Fidelity Investments, Waddell & Reed, and TD Ameritrade. He has a passion for developing lasting relationships with individuals and families. He believes strongly in the value of constructing comprehensive financial plans to safeguard the things most important to his clients. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln.

Steve Esch CFP®

Financial Advisor - Omaha

Steve is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM professional and a financial advisor at our firm. He serves his clients by working alongside them to create comprehensive plans that build confidence in achieving future goals. He also partners with a team of advisors to assist in implementing their clients’ financial plans. He is a member of our investment committee and financial planning committee. Prior to becoming an advisor, Steve served as a Financial Planning Specialist at Nelson, Vandenburg, and Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC. Steve earned his BSBA from Creighton University. He currently serves on the United Way of the Midlands’ Emerging Leaders Book Trust Board.

Nate Hudson CFP®

Financial Advisor - Omaha

Nate has been with NVC since 2018. Before NVC, he worked for TD Ameritrade and Pacific Life. He has earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^™ designation and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a specialization in Financial Planning from Creighton University. Nate was born and raised in Omaha where he still resides today.

Nate has extensive experience working with clients covered by the Railroad Retirement system. He helps clients to understand the complexities surrounding Railroad Retirement, their different pension options, and how it all fits into their overall financial plan. He is passionate about financial planning and developing a plan that helps clients achieve their long-term goals.

Ryan Elkins CFP®, CWS®

Vice President and Financial Advisor - San Antonio

Ryan is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and holds the Certified Wealth Strategist CWS® designation.  He is a former U.S. Army Sergeant who began his financial planning career with American Express in 2004. Before joining NVC, Ryan spent ten years providing financial planning services for the military and their families at USAA.

Ryan received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Maryland European Division. More recently, he received a Master of Business Administration from the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, with a specialization in Assets Management.

Using NVC’s resources, Ryan helps his clients plan, build, protect, and manage their financial security. He applies a process that focuses on the client’s unique goals, feelings, and situations. It allows him to address significant client concerns – the critical financial events that occur as his clients’ lives unfold and their needs evolve. Working one-on-one with clients and developing long-term relationships through the financial planning process is something that he truly enjoys.

Ryan and his wife of 20 years reside in Helotes with their two children. Ryan and his family love the local culture, traditions, and family events that San Antonio and the surrounding Hill Country have to offer. When they aren’t enjoying these, they can be found basking in the great outdoors while biking, hiking, swimming, or camping.

Chris Trub CFP®

Vice President and Financial Advisor - San Antonio

Chris is a native Texan and was born and raised in San Antonio, TX.  He has more than fifteen years experience in the financial services industry.  Chris graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2003 with a bachelors of business administration in Finance.  In early 2004, Chris began a career in Insurance, Banking and Investments with USAA.  For the next several years he promoted through USAA’s career path and held various insurance and investment positions, working as a Wealth Manager prior to joining NVC Wealth Management.  He specialized in retirement and estate planning, investments and comprehensive financial planning.

Chris truly enjoys financial planning, partnering with his clients through all phases of life and helping them to create, grow, protect and preserve their wealth.  He is dedicated to the families he serves and strives to build trust and earn the privilege of being their lifelong financial advisor.  Chris is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and currently holds the FINRA series 7, 66 and group one life and health licenses.  Outside of work, Chris enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his wife and two sons. 

John Eaton CFP®

Vice President and Financial Advisor - San Antonio

John has served in the financial services industry since 1994.  Prior to joining NVC Wealth John worked at Cypress Wealth Advisors in San Antonio where he was responsible for business development and financial planning.  Previously he was a financial advisor with L.J. Altfest & Co., Inc. in New York City, where he managed over $250 million for high net worth clients around the world.  In addition, he served as a member of the firm’s investment committee and led the firm’s bond trading operations.  He spent six years working at TD Ameritrade in both Houston, Texas, and New York City.  He has been quoted in several publications and has worked with both the national and local media having contributed to articles in Money Magazine as well as the San Antonio Express News.  Jonn has been selected as a Five Star Wealth Manager by readers of Texas Monthly for multiple years.

John earned a BA in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin.  He holds a Series 66 securities license and is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner.   He has previously held FINRA series 7, 8, and 24 licenses.

Joshua Heiden CFP®

Financial Advisor - San Antonio

Joshua is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^™ and currently holds FINRA series 7 and 66 licenses along with the Group 1 license.  After high school, Joshua attended the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley and obtained his bachelors in Business Administration Specializing in Finance. Upon graduating he attended Texas Tech University to obtain his Master’s in financial planning. Prior to joining NVC Wealth Management Joshua worked as a USAA Wealth Manager helping families plan for their financial future.

Financial planning has always been a passion for Joshua, as he leverages NVC tools and resources to help his clients plan, build, protect, and manage their financial security.  Joshua works alongside his clients, developing long term relationships via the financial planning process. When Joshua is not working he is outdoors playing sports, volunteering at his church, and loves spending time with his wife and son.