Johnathon Brandt

Johnathon Brandt brings a wealth of experience and dedication to his role as Associate Fiduciary Officer at Peak Trust Company. With a solid background in accounting and fiduciary services, Johnathon plays a pivotal role in assisting clients with trust administration and sophisticated estate planning techniques.

Johnathon originally joined Peak Trust Company in 2022, where he served on the administration team helping clients establish and administer trusts in Alaska and Nevada. His expertise encompasses a wide range of trust types, including Delegated and Directed Trusts, Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts, Domestic Asset Protection Trusts, and Charitable Trusts. He is known for providing prompt and accurate responses to complex client inquiries, ensuring exceptional service.

After a year and a half at Peak Trust Company, Johnathon furthered his career at an esteemed investment management and financial planning firm in Anchorage, where he assisted clients in achieving their goals through personalized financial planning. Now back at Peak Trust Company, Johnathon continues to leverage his diverse experience to provide outstanding fiduciary services.

Johnathon holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Montana and a Master’s in Accounting from East Tennessee State University. He is currently pursuing both his Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) designation from the Cannon Financial Institute and his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. Additionally, he holds a Series 65 license.

Outside the office, Johnathon enjoys exploring the great outdoors with his wife, Tori, and their dog, Bella. An adventurous spirit, he has a deep love for Prince William Sound and actively participates in the Prince William Sound Stewardship Foundation. Johnathon and Tori also volunteer with Make-A-Wish, the Food Bank of Alaska, and various initiatives in Prince William Sound.

Our Team


Abigail O’Connor, JD

Chief Fiduciary Officer


Donn Lassila, CFIRS

Chief Compliance Officer


Lisa Russell, CFA

Chief Investment Officer


Michelle Stahle

Chief Operations Officer


James Meier, CPA, CMA

Chief Financial Officer


Stephen C. Miller, JD

General Counsel, Director


Chelcie Ashwood, CSOP, CTOP

Senior Operations Specialist


Kelsey Baldridge

People Development Coordinator


Sandra Barta

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Patti Blattmachr

Executive Officer


Erica Bradley

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Johnathon Brandt

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Josephine Cangemi

Fiduciary Assistant


Kristine Casteel

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Daria Davis

Fiduciary Tax Coordinator


Danaya Dews

Fiduciary Assistant


Heather Dolan

Fiduciary Assistant


Jeannie Fanning

Fiduciary Team Manager


Gretchen Grau, CSOP, CTOP

Senior Operations Specialist


Jenelle Green

Fiduciary Tax Coordinator


Daniel Grondahl, CIPM

Investment Relationship Officer


Amber Gunn-Holt, CTFA

Senior Fiduciary Officer


Mariam Hall, CFMP

Marketing & Communications Coordinator


Jillian Johnson

Fiduciary Officer


Nichole King, CTFA

Fiduciary Officer, Head of Nevada Office


Lars Laundrup, CISSP

Information Security Specialist


Geoffrey Longhurst, CFIRS

Compliance Specialist


Erica Martirez

Operations Specialist


Heather Popowych

Policy & Procedure Unification Specialist


Faydra Ross

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Tali Salima-Emerson

Operations Assistant


Andre Sears

Business Development Officer


Jade Statz

Executive Assistant to the CEO


Janet Tempel, JD

Senior Fiduciary Officer


Autumn Tremont

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Sabrina Volstad

Front Desk Receptionist & Fiduciary Assistant


Kate Wheeler

Fiduciary Assistant


Brianna Williams

Operations Specialist


Dawn Wilson

Fiduciary Officer

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