Our Extraordinary People

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What happens when you partner with the Advisors at RiverStone

As trusted advisors, we partner with you to help articulate and prioritize your goals. We work with you to develop personalized strategies, supported by objective, comprehensive financial advice and wealth management services.

At RiverStone, we focus on your interests and needs. As a private independent firm, we are free from the many conflicts of interest present in so many Wall Street firms. It is important to us that we firmly align our interests with yours. Success to you means success to us.

At RiverStone, You’ll feel:

  • Respected and loved while we provide Investment Consulting
  • Listened to as you are surrounded by an Advisory team reviewing your Advanced Plan
  • Confidence for the future while we analyze and coordinate your tax planning
  • Empowered and knowledgeable as you receive transparent, independent, fee based, objective advice
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Renee Thompson, FPQP, serves as a Wealth Planning Coordinator at RiverStone. She coordinates your wealth planning process and keeps priorities, timelines, and follow-through on track. She designs and monitors comprehensive financial plans aligned with your long-term objectives and cash flow needs to support growing and protecting wealth.

She ensures planning strategies stay integrated across financial planning, tax planning, estate planning, risk management, and portfolio management. Renee partners closely with advisors on meeting preparation, follow-up, and data management to help you stay aligned with your financial goals. Known for compassion and attention to detail, she helps you articulate what matters and provides attentive, concierge-level support so the advisory team delivers on your goals.

Renee joined RiverStone in 2020 and has grown with the firm through increasing responsibility and scope. She began as an intern and advanced into the Associate Paraplanner role, where she designed and monitored comprehensive financial plans and supported advisors with meeting preparation, follow-up, and data management. She now brings this experience to her role as Wealth Planning Coordinator, supporting high-net-worth clients and the advisory teams who serve them.

Renee earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New York. She holds the Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQP) designation, reflecting a commitment to precision, professionalism, and client service. Outside the office, Renee enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, crocheting, and attending the occasional cookout.

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Alissa Martell, FPQP, serves as Client Service Manager at RiverStone. She leads the day-to-day management of the client experience and serves as a primary point of contact for clients. She oversees firm-wide client communication, outreach, and onboarding, ensuring requests receive thoughtful, timely, and consistent follow-through.

She partners closely with advisors, operations, and the broader team to coordinate client needs, anticipate priorities, and support strong, ongoing relationships. Her leadership and attention to detail help deliver the high level of service clients expect from RiverStone.

Alissa has over 20 years of customer service experience and brings that experience to her work supporting RiverStone clients and advisory teams. She joined RiverStone as a Client Service Associate, where she provided operational and administrative support for high-net-worth individuals, families, and private business owners. In that role, she managed onboarding, monitored transactions, addressed day-to-day client requests, and served as a dedicated resource for client concerns. She now builds on this foundation as Client Service Manager, guiding service delivery across the firm and supporting both clients and advisory teams.

Alissa attended The University of Toledo and holds the Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQP) designation, reflecting a commitment to precision, professionalism, and client service. She resides in Medina, Ohio.  Outside the office, Alissa enjoys running, unwinding with a good book, attending concerts, and spending time outdoors while exploring new places.