The Axiom team — experienced, seasoned, and committed to your success
Axiom’s team of professionals takes care of the intricate details so advisors can spend more time with their clients, listening to their needs and concerns as they develop life-long relationships. We listen, we understand, we make it work. All so you can prosper.
Dean Rager, President
As President of Axiom since its inception, Dean presides over every aspect of the company, its future development and compliance oversight.
Dean has served as an Executive team member of several broker-dealers. He also served as Chief Information Officer for the ING Advisors Network where he oversaw technological infrastructure. Dean completed a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and human resource management and received a Master of Science in computer information systems from the University of Phoenix. Dean holds Series 7, 24 and 66 licenses.
Wes Strode, CFA®, Senior Portfolio Manager
As the Senior Portfolio Manager, Wes is responsible for the management and oversight of all Axiom strategist model portfolios, including model design, construction and management of all strategies. Wes also assists financial advisors with portfolio selection and custom research and analysis.
Wes has a master’s in financial management and has held investment analysis, management, and other positions at several financial services firms including State Street Bank &Trust and Old Mutual Capital. Wes received his CFA® Charter in 2010.
Pam Reichert, Director of Operations
As Director of Operations, Pam oversees the operations team.
Pam is responsible for her team’s implementation of
management policies and procedures and assures the smooth
and accurate functioning of all aspects of operations. Pam
manages multiple custodian relationships, bridging the
technological gap operationally including the intricate
complexities of billing.
Pam has been serving as an operations expert in the financial
advisory and broker dealer community for over twenty years. She
began with a highly successful advisor managing the entire office
from client contact, model management and financial planning.
Pam moved on to the highest level of operations and has served
her past twelve years as the Director of Operations for
overlapping entities. Pam
holds Series 7, 24 and 66 licenses.