Axel Flichtbeil - Senior Vice President

Axel's primary responsibilities are client service, financial and investment planning, and portfolio oversight. He is a member of the Investment Committee. Over his 30-year career, Axel has acquired significant business experience serving as the Chief Financial Officer for a number of privately held corporations, including five that he co-founded. Two of the five companies were acquired by public corporations and the remaining three continue to operate today. As CFO, he also served as the in-house Trustee and Administrator for related retirement trusts and managed several private investment partnerships on behalf of the owners of the corporations before beginning a career as an investment advisor in early 1994.  His in-depth experience, both as a plan sponsor and with the financial and operational pressures of operating a business, provide a very useful perspective in evaluating retirement plan issues concerning compliance, operations, and participant education. 

Axel graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Reed College with a BA in mathematical economics.  He is a member of the Western Pension and Benefits Conference, a founding board member of the Associated Technologies Council, and a Board member of Oregon Wellness Clinic, Inc.

Direct Line: (503) 597-1628

Email: AxelF@nwcapital.com