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MEET FOGUTH FINANCIAL GROUP
Our experienced team takes a personal approach, educating clients to make informed decisions and really understand their finances. When you meet with us, we’ll answer every question and, in return, ask you to be open about every concern; we want to solve any issues together. Let us focus on your finances so you can focus on your future.


Michael Foguth
PRESIDENT & FOUNDER
Michael Foguth takes pride in guiding his clients through the demanding retirement planning process with customized plans molded to withstand whatever the future holds. Raised in Mid-Michigan by his parents, Michael and Marie, he was taught that family and faith are the foundation of a successful life. Michael and his wife, Brooke, along with their six children, support that belief with their continuous involvement in their community and faith. Family is what drives Michael to continue his passion for retirement planning. Michael has made it his mission to educate and teach others what they can do to ensure that their retirement plans turn into reality.
YOUR ADVISORY TEAM


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HEIDI Mcara
Chief Operations Officer


Lisa Cheresko
Lisa joins Foguth Financial Group with a versatile background in operations, technology, and administrative management. Lisa is driven by her innate curiosity, intrinsic motivation, and passion for helping others achieve their goals. Lisa is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University, resides in Brighton with her family, and enjoys running and practicing yoga.


Robyn Krekeler
CLIENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE
Robyn joins the Foguth team with several years of experience as a Client Services Representative within the Financial Industry. She resides in Brighton with her husband, Chris, and their 8 children: Max, Alexis, Sam, Nick, Lauren, Samantha, Gabby, and Izzy. During her time off, she enjoys spending time with her family and can usually be found at one of her children’s sporting events.


Donna S. Moor
Investment Advisor Assistant
Donna joins Foguth Financial Group with more than 20 years experience in the financial services industry. Donna began her career in 1996 with MetLife as a financial advisor working with school and university employees. When Donna moved to Arizona she joined J.P. Morgan Chase in 2009. Donna resides in the Howell area where she enjoys spending time with family and friends kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding.


Matthew Foguth
Client Support Specialist
Matthew joins the Foguth Financial Group team with a background in psychology, human resources, and customer service. Matthew’s passions are helping and enabling people to achieve their dreams and lifelong goals. Matthew’s goal, as part of the new business team, is to streamline the application process and to provide superior customer service with consistent client updates. Matthew attended the University of Michigan Flint, and lives in Fenton with his wife, Shelby. He can often be found relaxing with a new book.


Tracy Mack
Client Services Representative
Tracy joins the Foguth Financial Group with a background in financial and office management. She also brings over 20 years of customer service experience. Tracy loves working with the public and appreciates the energy around helping others. She has a passion for learning and seeks to improve life every day. In her free time, Tracy has also been coaching volleyball for more than 20 years. Tracy resides in Brighton with her husband Jeremy and their four children: Branden, Andrew, Natalie, and Ryan. Outside of work she enjoys time with her family, traveling, playing volleyball, and volunteering her time in the school district.


Laura Quillen
EVENT MANAGER
Laura is an experienced marketing professional. Prior to joining Foguth Financial Group she was employed in various sales and marketing positions for Kmart Corporation. Laura grew up in the Flint area and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Michigan State University. She currently lives in Brighton with her husband Scott and their three children: Conner, Matthew, and Jack


MELINA BROWN
eVENT SPECIALIST
Melina joins the event department with over 5 years experience in the events industry, and extensive experience in customer service. Prior to joining Foguth Financial Group, she worked as the events manager for the prestigious Bay Harbor hotel and was the general manager at a local craft brewery in Howell, where she currently lives with her boyfriend, Tanner, and her dog Cooper. Melina believes customer service is the most important aspect of any job. Her hobbies include kayaking the lakes in the area, going for hikes in the many trails of the Brighton Recreation Area, and spending time with her friends and family. In addition to her hobbies, Melina also works under a wedding planner in the Howell area on the weekends during the wedding season.


Marie Foguth
Office Manager
Marie comes to us with 30 plus years of experience as a corporate officer in manufacturing. She has worked with the big three in the auto industry and manages her husband’s construction company. After 40 years of marriage they have three married children and five beautiful granddaughters. She is a true Michigander and enjoys hiking the North Country Trails, and kayaking the Great Lakes.


Kristin Ready
Director of first impressions
Kristin has extensive experience working in multiple industries from finance to the mortgage business. She lives in the Howell area and enjoys spending time with her husband Robert and four children: Luke, Sarah, Audra, and Abbie.


Keli Oldham
Keli joins Foguth Financial Group after years of living abroad volunteering and assisting charitable organizations with their finances. While she is a Michigan native, Keli and her family lived and worked for many years in the southern U.S. and then in Cairo, Egypt. She and her husband have three children and enjoy spending time traveling, playing sports, and being involved in community service.