RBC Wealth Management congratulates financial advisors named to Forbes “Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State” list

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MINNEAPOLIS, (Feb. 4, 2026) — RBC Wealth Management, one of the nation’s largest full-service wealth management firms, announced that 65 financial advisors were recognized on the Forbes “Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State” list for 2026.

Patricia Baum, a financial advisor in the firms’ Annapolis, Maryland branch, and Ann Marie Etergino, an advisor in the firms’ Chevy Chase, Maryland branch, were named to the award’s national recognition of “America’s Top 100 Women Wealth Advisors.”

The annual award recognizes top women financial advisors across the country using criteria such as assets under management, revenue generated by advisors and the quality of their practices.

“We are honored to see our advisors recognized on the 2026 Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors and Best-In-State lists,” said Michael Armstrong, CEO of RBC Wealth Management–U.S. “Their success is a result of their commitment to excellence and delivering unparalleled service to clients.”

The complete list of RBC Wealth Management financial advisors recognized by Forbes as Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State:

  • Nancy Anstoetter – Clive, IA
  • Libby Arendt Baker – Wayzata, MN
  • Patricia Baum – Annapolis, MD
  • Shea Boulware-Creed – Phoenix, AZ
  • Catherine Chen – San Francisco, CA
  • Beth Dale – Atlanta, GA
  • Pam Dallas – Stuart, FL
  • Hilary J. Doherty – Kirkland, WA
  • Karen English – Spokane, WA
  • Ann Marie Etergino – Chevy Chase, MD
  • Melanie Folstad – Chevy Chase, MD
  • Marina Galli – Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Rebecca Glasgow – Atlanta, GA
  • Cynthia Hansen – Greenwood Village, CO
  • Brooke Hawley – Seattle, WA
  • Laura Herrera – Hagerstown, MD
  • Susan Hovanec – Washington, D.C.
  • Emily Huffman – Washington, D.C.
  • Darla Kashian – Minneapolis, MN
  • Maureen Kerrigan – Providence, RI
  • Kelly Kilkenny Hale – Portland, OR
  • Lisa Knutson – Green Bay, WI
  • Heather Krause – Edmonds, WA
  • Tania Kvakic – Phoenix, AZ
  • Jeri Larrinaga – Pueblo, CO
  • Jackie Larson – Minnetonka, MN
  • Leslie Lauer – Atlanta, GA
  • Barbara Letvinchuk – Nashua, NH
  • Eden Lopez-Robles – New York, NY
  • Pari Hashemi Magura – Conshohocken, PA
  • Mary Mathias – Washington, D.C.
  • Liza McCartney – Florham Park, NJ
  • Brooke McGeehan – Princeton, NJ
  • Brynn Morris – Leawood, KS
  • Katie Mueller – Billings, MT
  • Sanya Mulhern – San Diego, CA
  • Tonya Nichols – Lake Oswego, OR
  • Beth Norman – Madison, WI
  • Allison Oakey – Roanoke, VA
  • Margarita Perry – Greenbrae, CA
  • Valerie Ramo – Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Heather Reed – Eugene, OR
  • Beth Rosenwald – Baltimore, MD
  • Jaime Sahlstrom – Minneapolis, MN
  • Diane Schaefer – Washington, D.C.
  • Julie Schmiel – Kirkland, WA
  • Leslie Schwartz – New York, NY
  • Reva Shakkottai – El Segundo, CA
  • Kimberly Shappee – Missoula, MT
  • Teresa Soppet – Palos Heights, IL
  • Paula Steinberg – New York, NY
  • Kylie Strum – Rochester, MN
  • Amy Sturtevant – Washington, D.C.
  • Deborah Sullivan – Canonsburg, PA
  • Kristie Svejda – Leawood, KS
  • Jamie Tam – Rolling Hills Estates, CA
  • Holli Terry – Frisco, TX
  • Gina Thompson – New York, NY
  • Kirstin Turner – Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Anne-Marie Wade – Billings, MT
  • Beth Webb – Clive, IA
  • Diane White – Cheyenne, WY
  • Carol Wilshire – El Segundo, CA
  • Ayesha Yasin – Washington, D.C.
  • Nora Yousif – South Easton, MA

About RBC Wealth Management–U.S.


RBC Wealth Management is a leading financial services company in the United States, delivering trusted advice and world-class wealth solutions to individuals, families and businesses. With 195 offices across 43 states, RBC Wealth Management supports the complex needs of high-net-worth clients through customized wealth planning, investment management, retirement planning and more. As part of RBC, a diversified global financial institution and one of the world’s largest banks based on market capitalization, RBC Wealth Management offers the scale, resources and expertise to help clients achieve their financial goals. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, registered investment adviser and Member NYSE/FINRA/SIPC. Learn more at rbcwm.com/en-us.

The 2026 Forbes “America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors” and “Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State” award was announced February 2026. Data as of 9/30/2025. The award was developed by SHOOK Research and is based on in-person, virtual and telephone due diligence meetings and a ranking algorithm that includes: a measure of each team’s best practices, client retention, industry experience, review of compliance records, firm nominations; and quantitative criteria, including assets under management and revenue generated for their firms. Investment performance was not an award criterion. Rankings are based on the opinions of SHOOK Research, LLC and not indicative of future performance or representative of any one client’s experience. The financial advisor does not pay a fee to be considered for or to receive this award. This award does not evaluate the quality of services provided to clients. For more information: www.SHOOKresearch.com.

Media contact

Riham Feshir, RBC Wealth Management, riham.feshir@rbc.com, 952-529-6256