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Top 100 RIA Advisors to Watch

Chuck Cooper Top 100 RIAs to watch

We are delighted to share that StrongBox Wealth’s Managing Partner, Chuck Cooper, CFP®, has been nationally recognized as one of the top 100 RIAs to Watch by AdvisorHub. The award ranks advisors on their scope and growth of practice, professionalism, and community involvement. #RIA #wealthmanagement #money #growth

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AdvisorHub published this award in June 2023, based on data provided as of 12/31/2021 and 12/31/2022. Criteria considered included: 7 years or more industry experience, $100mm minimum assets under management, production/revenue, team size, and a clean regulatory record. No compensation is provided to be considered for or to receive this award. The award does not evaluate the quality of services provided to clients nor is it indicative of future performance.

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Brenden Ellis is a Wealth Advisor at StrongBox Wealth, where he provides highly personalized financial guidance to individuals and businesses. He delivers a white-glove, concierge-style advisory experience, helping clients navigate complex financial decisions and build strategies around retirement planning, tax efficiency, investment management, and multigenerational wealth preservation.

A native of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, Brenden began his career in 2021 with Commerce Bank’s commercial lending training program. He quickly advanced to become a Healthcare Relationship Manager in Kansas City, where he specialized in working with local physicians and physician practices. His expertise in physician equity notes, practice financing, and equipment and real estate lending gave him a unique perspective on the financial needs of medical professionals—ultimately inspiring his transition into private wealth advising.

Brenden earned his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Iowa State University. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Saint Luke’s East Hospital and lives in Prairie Village, Kansas with his fiancée, Nicole, and their dog, Theo. Outside the office, Brenden enjoys racing triathlons, traveling the world, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs and Iowa State Cyclones.