Our Team
Craig Couch
Financial Advisor/Owner
With parents who spent their careers in tax and accounting, Craig grew up around the financial services industry. Working in the family business was somewhat of a rite of passage..
Reagan Couch Rios
Executive Vice President
As a 3rd generation owner of this comprehensive financial services business, Reagan knew early on that she wanted to blaze her own trail to continue the firm’s success...
Paige Hudson
Chief Operations Officer, Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Paige is a proud member of the Burleson community since relocating from College Station in 1995, and of the Couch & Russell team since 2007. An innovative and fearless problem-solver, she became Chief Operations Officer...
Pat Maki
Chief Financial Officer, Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Since 1999, after deciding that Burleson was the perfect community in which to raise her family, Pat has been with Couch & Russell. Her patience, professionalism, and sunny disposition have helped to make her an invaluable part of our...
Cheryl White
Tax Analyst
Cheryl began working with Couch & Russell as a seasonal tax preparer in 2002 and has worked diligently to attain her current position of Tax Analyst and leader of our tax department....
Barbara Schoonover
Financial Advisor
bschoonover@couchandrussell.com
As a financial planner with Couch & Russell Financial Group, Barbara Schoonover ensures clients remain in command of their financial future through education and advisement. She is a down-to-earth, relatable professional...
Deirdre Slack
Tax Specialist
Deirdre Slack (DeeDee) is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana who--like so many others-- traveled to Texas in the wake of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. She returned to the Big Easy in 2007 to rebuild; but had fallen in love with Texas and...
Steve Troy, CLU, ChFC
Director of Life Insurance Marketing
Steve Troy entered the life insurance and financial services business in 1979. Steve’s career spans 39 years where he has been a personal producer, sales manager, Regional manager and a sales executive for thirteen years with...
Megan Thonsgard
Chief Marketing Officer
mthonsgard@couchandrussell.com
Megan joined our team in January of 2018. Megan is an Executive Assistant in the Investment Department.
Michael Smith
Financial Advisor
As a financial planner with Couch and Russell, Michael Smith focuses on educating and planning with clients to ensure that they have the best financial future possible. With almost a decade of experience in the industry....
Jory Hernandez
Executive Assistant
jhernandez@couchandrussell.com
Jory started with Couch and Russell in November of 2019. He attributes his broad range of knowledge and experience from living in what seems like two worlds.....