Fairway Asset Management, LLC

Rudy Thomas is a financial advisor with Fairway Asset Management, LLC in Omaha, NE, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Fairway Asset Management since 2008 and serves as managing partner of Fairway Asset Management Holdings, LLC. Additionally, he is a finance committee member at Point Loma University, where he assists in the evaluation and oversight of the endowment. Fairway Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $112 million across 74 client relationships. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting for individuals, small businesses, and institutions, utilizing a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up security selection to build concentrated equity and fixed-income portfolios.

Gunnar Olafson is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fairway Asset Management, LLC and has prior experience at Blackman and Associates, P.C., Orion Advisor Solutions, LLC, Signet Jewelers, and Wells Fargo Bank. Fairway Asset Management manages approximately $112 million across about 74 client relationships, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, small businesses, and institutions. The firm employs a combined top-down macroeconomic and bottom-up security selection approach, offering customized equity and fixed-income strategies alongside model ETF solutions.

Matthew Smith is a financial advisor at Fairway Asset Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cetera Wealth Services and TD Ameritrade. Outside of financial services, he serves as a Traditional Guardsman in the Nebraska Air National Guard and is the founder and owner of Matinee Microfarms, a local fresh produce business. Fairway Asset Management manages approximately $112 million for individuals, small businesses, and institutions, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up security selection to build concentrated equity portfolios and active fixed-income allocations, providing customized investment strategies across risk profiles.