Traction Financial Partners

Robert Heykoop is a financial advisor with Traction Financial Partners, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, and has 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and Axa Advisors, LLC for two decades. Heykoop serves on committees and boards supporting youth in agriculture and community events, including the National Western Stock Show Junior Livestock Auction and the Miss Rodeo Wyoming Scholarship Foundation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and offers client educational seminars and workshops, managing approximately $263 million across a five-advisor team.

Andrew Barnes is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Traction Financial Partners, where he has worked since 2022. His prior roles include positions at Lion Street Financial, Mercer Global Advisors Inc., Raymond James Financial Services, and MJ Smith and Associates. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and coordinates estate planning through a third-party platform, managing approximately $263 million across a five-advisor team.

Leslie Garske is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners in Littleton, CO, holding a Series 66 designation with 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Traction Financial Partners in 2025, Leslie worked at AE Wealth Management, Next Chapter Wealth Strategies, and Axa Advisors. Leslie is also the owner of Garske Divorce Mediation and Financial Analysis LLC, providing divorce mediation, expert witness testimony, and divorce financial planning. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and offers client educational seminars and estate-planning coordination through a third-party technology platform.

Ryan Mc Namee is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Connor Group CX, RSM LLP, Grant Thornton LLP, and Miller Consulting Group. Outside of his advisory role, Mc Namee is a Certified Public Accountant and manages Front Range Tax Services, providing tax preparation and consultation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and provides ongoing account reviews, estate-planning coordination, and client educational seminars.

Randy Anderson is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Traction Financial Partners and has prior experience at LPL Financial, Equitable Advisors, and Axa Advisors. He serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Arapahoe Community College Foundation. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and provides client educational seminars and workshops, managing approximately $263 million across a team of five advisors.

Evan Barnes is a financial advisor at Traction Financial Partners with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of advising, he is a member of L.E.T.S LLC, a property-owning LLC managed by multiple members. Traction Financial Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, foundations, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a core-satellite investment approach and offers client educational seminars and workshops, managing approximately $263 million across a five-advisor team.