Robert Stranges
About Robert Stranges
Robert Stranges is the Regional Director at TD Ameritrade, overseeing branches in Orange & San Diego County, California, and Hawaii, with a focus on fostering a supportive and growth-oriented culture.
Current Role at TD Ameritrade
Robert Stranges is currently serving as Regional Director at TD Ameritrade. He has held this position since 2016. In this role, he oversees branches in Orange and San Diego County in California, as well as in Hawaii. His responsibilities involve building a supportive culture that allows associates to reach their full potential and advocating for the interests of independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) and their clients.
Previous Positions at TD Ameritrade
Before taking on his current role, Robert Stranges worked at TD Ameritrade in various capacities. From 2010 to 2016, he served as Branch Manager in Omaha, Nebraska. Prior to that, he held the position of Investment Consultant from 2007 to 2009. These roles provided him with extensive experience in financial consulting and branch management.
Experience at T. Rowe Price
Robert Stranges has also worked at T. Rowe Price, where he served in multiple roles, including Investment Consultant, Investment Specialist, and Retirement Specialist. His tenure at T. Rowe Price lasted from 2004 to 2007, during which he gained substantial expertise in various aspects of investment and retirement planning. This experience laid a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in the financial industry.
Educational Background
Robert Stranges has a solid academic foundation in finance. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, studying there from 2000 to 2004. He later pursued his Master's degree in Finance at the College for Financial Planning, completing his studies from 2010 to 2012. This educational background has equipped him with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for his professional roles.
Professional Focus and Passion
Robert Stranges is passionate about creating a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional success among his team members. In his role as Regional Director at TD Ameritrade, he focuses on building a culture that enables associates to reach their full potential. His commitment to advocacy for independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) and their clients underscores his dedication to the financial industry's integrity and client service excellence.