Alexander Peterson, ChFC®, RICP®

Alex's career path may have started at the innovative Tesla, but his true calling lies in helping people achieve their financial goals. Now, as a Chartered Financial Consultant and Retirement Income Certified Professional at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Alex crafts personalized financial plans that bridge the gap between your current dreams and your future aspirations.

Alex leverages his expertise to provide clear and actionable financial strategies. He understands the importance of navigating today's ever-changing financial landscape. Together with his team, they take a holistic approach, focusing on protecting, optimizing, and growing your wealth for a secure and prosperous future.

When Alex isn't guiding clients towards financial success, you can find him enjoying a well-balanced life. He lives in North Bethesda, MD, with his wife Julia and their dog Blaze. A true outdoorsman at heart, Alex enjoys exploring the world, hitting the golf course, and cheering on Formula One races. He believes a balanced life is key to long-term success, both personally and financially.

  • Experienced Professional: Alex brings a strong work ethic and proven track record to the table, honed from his tenure and career experiences.
  • Passionate About Your Success: Alex's true passion lies in empowering others to achieve their financial goals.
  • Holistic Approach: He and his team focus on protecting, optimizing, and growing your wealth for a secure future.
  • Clear Strategies: Alex leverages his expertise to provide clear and actionable financial guidance.
  • Balanced Life Philosophy: He believes in the importance of a well-rounded life for long-term success.

Chartered Financial Consultant®

Retirement Income Certified Professional®

Meet Our Team

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Dawson Nalette

Director of Client Experience

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Jenny Tran

Director of Client Operations

Lending a hand in my community.

As part of Northwestern Mutual, I'm proud to help accelerate the search for better childhood cancer treatments while supporting families undergoing treatment, and survivors from late effects. Here are some of the organizations we partner with:

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer (ALSF)

ALSF funds cancer research, raises awareness, and supports the families of children with cancer. Since 2012, Northwestern Mutual, its employees, and financial professionals like me have donated more than $20 million to support ALSF and fund over 400,000 research hours.

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Beads of Courage

Beads of Courage is an art-in-medicine program that helps kids with cancer tell their unique treatment story through colorful beads that are symbols of their courage.

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