Advisors at this firm
Robert S
ChFC®, Series 63
Novi, MI
Pathworks Financial, Inc.
Robert Schmansky is a financial advisor at Pathworks Financial, Inc. with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. Prior to joining Pathworks Financial in 2024, he worked at Clear Financial Advisors, LLC since 2011 and has been self-employed since 2005. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation through Royal Oak Tax Preparation Services, LLC. Pathworks Financial, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, small businesses, and estates, offering asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm uses academic investment models to create diversified portfolios primarily composed of mutual funds and ETFs, and it also evaluates alternative investments including private funds and digital assets.
David M
ChFC®, Series 63
Novi, MI
Pathworks Financial, Inc.
David Mercier is a financial advisor at Pathworks Financial, Inc. with 41 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has worked at several firms including Scott Smith Financial, Inc. and Sigma Financial Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary and treasurer of a small private hunting club. Pathworks Financial, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm offers diversified asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and family office services, using academic investment models and including alternative investments such as private funds and digital assets.
Douglas S
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Novi, MI
Pathworks Financial, Inc.
Douglas Smith is a CFP® professional with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Pathworks Financial, Inc. He has held roles at Pathworks Financial, LLC and Center Street Holdings, LLC, and is also a licensed real estate broker with Center Street Realty, LLC. Pathworks Financial, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm employs academic investment frameworks to build diversified asset-allocation models and offers services including asset management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and family office support.
Karrie M
Series 65
Novi, MI
Pathworks Financial, Inc.
Karrie Maier is a financial advisor at Pathworks Financial, Inc. with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Pathworks Financial since 2021. Prior to her advisory role, she was a homemaker and worked at Desco Properties. Pathworks Financial, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, small businesses, and estates, offering services such as asset management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm uses academic investment models to construct diversified portfolios and evaluates alternative investments, including digital assets.
Bryan S
Series 65
Novi, MI
Pathworks Financial, Inc.
Bryan Smith is a financial advisor at Pathworks Financial, Inc. with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Pathworks Financial since 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he is a licensed realtor and works part-time selling residential real estate through Center Street Realty, LLC. Pathworks Financial, Inc. serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm employs an investment approach based on academic models like Modern Portfolio Theory and the Fama-French model, offering diversified asset allocation primarily through mutual funds and ETFs, along with alternative investments and family office services.