Welcome to our team page, where you can learn more about the dedicated professionals behind Voyage’s financial advisory services.  As a team, we take our fiduciary responsibility seriously in every interaction with you. Each team member brings a unique breadth of experience and shared commitment to work together in serving your goals and helping you face your financial future with peace of mind and confidence.


Our advisors

Tom Royce

CFP®

Private Wealth Advisor

Learn more about Tom Royce

Ryan Dragstrem

CFP®

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Ryan Dragstrem

Michael Chong

MBA

Private Wealth Advisor

Learn more about Michael Chong

Christian Kelly

Financial Advisor

Learn more about Christian Kelly


Our team

Amber O'Brien, MAFM

Amber O'Brien, MAFM

Operations Director

Personal Intro

Amber joined Voyage in 2006, and became a partner in 2016. Prior to joining Voyage, she worked at Advance Capital for six years where she managed client accounts. Amber graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance, and then earned a master’s degree in Accounting and Financial Management from the Keller Graduate School of Management.

Qualifications

  • MAFM, Master of Accounting and Financial Management

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Servicing client accounts and coordinating the investment planning process
View more
Mike Holbrook, FPQP

Mike Holbrook, FPQP

Business Development Manager

Personal Intro

Mike joined Voyage in 2013 and assists clients virtually or in office and helps service client accounts. His career includes 12 years as managing editor of Pro Football Weekly and another 12 years as sports editor for newspapers, including the Pioneer Press. Mike earned a bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Dayton. Mike is a lifelong Syracuse University Orange fan. He loves sports, music and reading.

Qualifications

  • FPQP, Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Administrative Duties and Client Service
View more
Gene Younker, MBA

Gene Younker, MBA

Business Development Specialist

Personal Intro

Gene joined Voyage in 2013 after 31 years in various management positions with Kraft Foods. Gene received his undergraduate and masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois, and his MBA from The University of Chicago. He enjoys travel, gardening,bowling and other sports. Gene is also an elected official, serving as the Township Supervisor in Peotone where he and his wife, Chris, live.

Qualifications

  • MBA, Master of Business Administration

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Marketing
View more
Jonathan French, MBA

Jonathan French, MBA

Operations Manager

Personal Intro

Jon joined Voyage in 2023 and leads office operations to service client accounts. His career includes 7 years as a Navy nuclear submarine officer. He earned an engineering BS at the US Naval Academy and MBA at Tulane where he was also a professor. He enjoys football, reading, and spending time with his wife and 2 sons.

Qualifications

  • MBA, Master of Business Administration

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Administrative Duties and Client Service
View more
Ian Hamann

Ian Hamann

Operations Specialist

Personal Intro

Ian Hamann was raised in Peotone IL; and attended Bradley University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in May 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Finance. Ian enjoys reading, golfing, spending time outside, and playing recreational sports.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Administrative Duties and Client Service
View more
Kathleen McCarthy

Kathleen McCarthy

Administrative Assistant

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Administrative Duties and Client Service
View more