Category: Wealth Management Team

Austin Mitchell is a Partner and Wealth Management Advisor at Maverick Thomas Capital, where he helps individuals, families, and professionals develop thoughtful strategies for building, managing, and preserving wealth. He has a particular focus on serving professionals throughout the medical and healthcare industries.

Prior to his career in wealth management, Austin spent five years in the medical device industry with DePuy Synthes. His experience working alongside healthcare professionals provides him with a firsthand understanding of the unique career paths, compensation structures, and financial opportunities that often accompany careers within the medical industry.

Today, Austin combines that industry perspective with a background in comprehensive financial planning to help clients navigate investment management, retirement planning, tax-efficient wealth accumulation, risk management, equity and employer benefits, and other important financial decisions.

Austin believes effective wealth management begins with understanding each client beyond the numbers—their career, family, priorities, and vision for the future. His approach centers on developing personalized, coordinated financial strategies that simplify complex decisions and evolve as his clients’ lives and careers change.

Austin earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Western Illinois University and has successfully passed the FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 examinations.

As a Partner at Maverick Thomas Capital, Austin is committed to building lasting relationships and providing proactive, personalized guidance that helps clients make confident financial decisions and turn professional success into lasting financial independence.

Outside of his professional life, Austin enjoys spending time and traveling with his wife, Klaudia, and their two children, Mila and Liam. He has a passion for health and wellness and is an avid golfer.

As a partner and wealth management advisor, Nicole supports individuals, families and professionals in building comprehensive financial strategies aligned with their goals. She helps clients organize their financial lives, accumulate wealth, invest with intention and make informed financial decisions around retirement planning, investment accounts, employer benefits, tax planning, insurance planning and long-term wealth building. She takes time to understand clients’ current situation, short- and long-term priorities and financial values before developing custom strategies designed to evolve alongside their careers, income and personal goals.

Nicole has a particular focus on working with medical device sales professionals and other clients with fast-paced careers. She specializes in developing clear strategies to help turn income into long-term wealth, flexibility and confidence.

Prior to joining Maverick Thomas Capital, Nicole served as an advisor at The Legacy Group, where she worked with clients to develop holistic financial plans focused on helping them pursue their personal financial goals. Her past experience also includes working for CNC Services, where she supported financial reporting, accounting operations and client service functions for businesses throughout Chicago’s suburbs and across the United States. This experience helped Nicole build a strong foundation in financial reporting, payroll and client services.

Nicole has a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Iowa. She holds life and health insurance licenses and has passed the FINRA Series 7 and 66 exams.

Nicole was born and raised in the Chicagoland area and grew up in a hardworking entrepreneurial family. Her parents immigrated from Poland, and their work ethic and entrepreneurial mindset have strongly influenced Nicole’s career path and passion for helping others build financial independence.

Outside of work, Nicole enjoys staying active, weight training, traveling, trying new restaurants, reading, and spending time with friends and family. She is passionate about personal development, health, and helping others create a life that reflects both financial success and personal fulfillment.