Michelle Arpin Begina

Michelle Arpin Begina, CFP®, CIMA®, is the Founder & Gateway of MichelleAB since January 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Snowden Lane Partners from March 2017, where they held the position of Senior Partner and Managing Director. Michelle has over two decades of financial services experience and specializes in guiding clients through retirement. Michelle also served as an Official Member of the Forbes Business Council starting from June 2020. Before joining Snowden Lane Partners, Michelle worked as a Vice President and Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley from September 2008 to March 2017, and as an Assistant Vice President and Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch from June 1998 to September 2008. Michelle began their career as an Investment Specialist at Northwestern Mutual Life/Robert W. Baird from January 1996 to June 1998.

Michelle Arpin Begina, CFP®, CIMA® holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration in Marketing from Rider University. Additionally, they obtained a Financial Therapy Graduate Certification from Kansas State University in 2017. Michelle also has additional certifications in HPS GRAD from Heroic Public Speaking in 2023 and Preparing for Successful Communication from LinkedIn in 2019.