Eleven23 Capital Advisors
Timothy A Smith
Wealth Management Advisor|CFP®
Get to know my dedicated team
As a Wealth Management Advisor for Northwestern Mutual, I strive to provide exceptional service to my clients. However, I couldn't do it alone! My team has committed to help our clients in any way we can, so together we can make your vision a reality.

Laura B Kaido
Director of Operations & Development
Laura began her career with Northwestern Mutual in 2016 and focuses on providing the highest quality of client service. As an Associate Financial Representative, Laura holds a Georgia Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance License.
A native to Georgia, Laura is a proud alum of Kennesaw State University where she graduated with a degree in Psychology and further became a Registered Behavioral Technician before joining Timothy Smith's team. Laura, her husband, and their daughters Marlee & Murphy enjoy traveling and cheering on their favorite sport teams, especially the Atlanta Braves.
Laura's roles include:
- Client Communication & Experience liaison
- Client Servicing
- Beneficiary Updates
- Billing & Policy Loans
- Insurance Policy Changes and Updates

Jordan Duggan
RICP®, AAMS®
Associate Wealth Management Advisor
Prior to launching his career with Northwestern Mutual in 2020, Jordan gained years of experience working in wealth management and planning. He holds his Series 7 and 66 Securities Registrations, as well as state Life, Health, and Disability Insurance Licenses.
He enjoys working with clients to discover their personal, professional, and financial goals and helps develop comprehensive financial plans to fit their unique needs. Jordan works closely with clients and is involved in all phases of implementation.
He and his wife Emily celebrated the birth of their daughter Emerson in October of 2020.
Jordan will work directly with you to:
- Schedule appointments
- Review investment account
- Establish investment and advisory accounts

Madison Brazell
B.S.
Investment Operations Specialist
Madison joined Eleven23 Capital Advisors in July 2024 and has excelled in her growth as an insurance and investment onboarding specialist. Madison gained her SIE and Series 7 licenses within the first 5 months of beginning her career in the field. She also holds a Georgia Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance License.
Madison lives in Decatur with her partner Ron and their 2 sweet and feisty cats, Taco and Ash. They love spending time exploring the Atlanta area and finding hidden gems in the pockets of their home town.
Madison will work directly with you to:
- Execute all Onboarding
- Manage the Underwriting processes
- Open Investment Accounts
- Schedule meetings
Network of Specialists
Through Northwestern Mutual, I have access to a Network of Specialists. We help each other, share ideas and common values, and leverage each other's talents to help you achieve your personal dream of financial security.

Clay Brinson
CFP®
Retirement Planning Specialist
Clay Brinson is a top Northwestern Mutual Retirement Planning Specialist. A graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology, he joined the company in 2005 and helps businesses navigate the complicated process of corporate retirement planning. He has earned the industry’s most notable awards including the Financial Times's 401k Top Retirement Advisor in 2018 and 2019.