Kyla Candelaria

Client Service Associate – Corp. Retirement

How I Arrived at Ritholtz

“While in college, I worked at a financial advising firm where I gained experience in financial planning and investing. Being able to develop and implement a strategy to help someone with their financial needs was rewarding. I then stumbled upon a job posting on LinkedIn and applied. After the first interview, I knew this was an amazing firm that was innovative, strived to provide their clients with the best service, and had a great company culture. Now I am a part of that team and couldn’t be happier!”

Favorite Part Of The Job

“The company culture – every employee is welcoming and passionate about their jobs. It is very apparent that everyone is driven and strives to provide the best service for our clients.”

When I'm Not Working

“I enjoy catching up on my favorite podcasts, spending time with family and friends, and being outdoors – hiking, paddle boarding, biking, and camping.”

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Nick Maggiulli
Nick Maggiulli
COO
Nick Maggiulli
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Advisor
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Nelson Crane
Nelson Crane
Trading Research Associate
Nelson Crane
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
Lead Advisor – The Preserve
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
Adam Gock
Adam Gock
Sr. Client Service Associate
Adam Gock
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Advisor
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Dina Isola
Dina Isola
Advisor
Dina Isola
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Tax Planner
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Tadas Viskanta
Tadas Viskanta
Director of Investor Education
Tadas Viskanta
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Advisor
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Jonathan Novy
Jonathan Novy
Sr. Advisor
Jonathan Novy
Dylan Kluender
Dylan Kluender
Sr. Trader
Dylan Kluender
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Advisor
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Lauryn Lafferty
Lauryn Lafferty
Sr. Client Service Associate
Lauryn Lafferty
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Advisor
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Sr. Advisor
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Alex Messer
Alex Messer
Sr. Trader
Alex Messer
Joe Perna, CFA, CFP®
Joe Perna, CFA, CFP®
Advisor
Joe Perna, CFA, CFP®
Anna Chaiken
Anna Chaiken
Vice President
Anna Chaiken
Brian Rosen
Brian Rosen
Sr. Advisor
Brian Rosen
Michael Batnick, CFA®
Michael Batnick, CFA®
Managing Partner
Michael Batnick, CFA®
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Director of Institutional Asset Management
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Gisela Warner
Gisela Warner
Director of Operations
Gisela Warner
Chris Carey
Chris Carey
Advisor
Chris Carey
Patricia Hatzfeld
Patricia Hatzfeld
Chief Compliance Officer
Patricia Hatzfeld
Eric Zipfel
Eric Zipfel
Advisor
Eric Zipfel
Daniel Baxter
Daniel Baxter
Client Service Associate – Tax
Daniel Baxter
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Advisor
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Erika Mauro
Erika Mauro
Client Service Director
Erika Mauro
Jacobi Poesch
Jacobi Poesch
Sr. Client Service Associate
Jacobi Poesch
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Advisor
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Lauren Spears
Lauren Spears
Client Service Associate
Lauren Spears
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Sr. Advisor
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Duncan Hill
Duncan Hill
Creative Director
Duncan Hill
Blake Wohlwend
Blake Wohlwend
Client Service Associate
Blake Wohlwend
Catalina Castillo
Catalina Castillo
Compliance Analyst
Catalina Castillo
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Advisor
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Angelica Andrews
Angelica Andrews
Paraplanner
Angelica Andrews
Jay Tini
Jay Tini
President
Jay Tini
Nicole Samoroukova
Nicole Samoroukova
Director of Experience & Media Producer
Nicole Samoroukova
Bill Artzerounian
Bill Artzerounian
Director of Tax Services
Bill Artzerounian
Susan Gray
Susan Gray
Sr. Client Service Associate
Susan Gray
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Sr. Advisor
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Kevin Young, CFP®
Kevin Young, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Kevin Young, CFP®
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Sr. Portfolio Manager
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Adam Niestradt
Adam Niestradt
Sr. Investment Analyst
Adam Niestradt
Lisa Paul
Lisa Paul
Client Service Associate
Lisa Paul
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Advisor
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Advisor
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Director of Family Office Services
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Daniel Parra
Daniel Parra
Sr. Creative Media Producer
Daniel Parra
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Sr. Advisor & Director of Corp. Retirement
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Colleen Parker
Colleen Parker
Director of Client Service
Colleen Parker
Andrea Diltz
Andrea Diltz
Client Service Associate
Andrea Diltz
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Advisor
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Matt Cerminaro
Matt Cerminaro
Data Research Associate
Matt Cerminaro
Kris Venne, CFP®
Kris Venne, CFP®
Managing Partner
Kris Venne, CFP®
Tony Isola, CFP®
Tony Isola, CFP®
Advisor
Tony Isola, CFP®
Brianna Pintauro
Brianna Pintauro
Senior Client Service Associate
Brianna Pintauro
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Advisor
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Adam Day, CFP®
Adam Day, CFP®
Advisor
Adam Day, CFP®
Barry Ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz
Chairman & Chief Investment Officer
Barry Ritholtz
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Tax Manager
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Josh Brown
Josh Brown
CEO
Josh Brown
Claire Galante
Claire Galante
Executive Assistant
Claire Galante
Benjamin Packer
Benjamin Packer
Client Service Associate
Benjamin Packer
Joey  Fishman
Joey Fishman
Sr. Advisor
Joey Fishman
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Advisor
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Callie Cox
Callie Cox
Chief Market Strategist
Callie Cox
Sean Russo
Sean Russo
Investment Analyst
Sean Russo
William Sweet, CFP®
William Sweet, CFP®
Chief Financial Officer
William Sweet, CFP®
Kyla Candelaria
Kyla Candelaria
Client Service Associate – Corp. Retirement
Kyla Candelaria
Nathan Gilmore
Nathan Gilmore
Estate Attorney
Nathan Gilmore
John Grayson
John Grayson
Head of Post Production
John Grayson
Travis Varga
Travis Varga
Creative Media Producer
Travis Varga
Mindy Giles
Mindy Giles
Sr. Client Service Associate
Mindy Giles