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Meet the Team

Carol Lenn

Administrative Assistant

(507) 535-3549

(507) 361-3419

carol.lenn@lpl.com

Hazel

Office Greeter

Hello-I am the official office greeter aka “shop dawg” as Justin calls me. I started with the Newman Group in December 2019 as just a baby pup who came to work with my mom Staci. My daily office duties include playing ball, barking at...
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James Bidwell

LPL Financial Advisor

(507) 535-3549

james.bidwell@lpl.com

After attending Maple Lake High School, I worked in the printing industry for many years before pursuing my career in the financial industry. I have now been an advisor for nearly a decade, and find an incredible sense of satisfaction...
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Justin Bidwell

LPL Financial Advisor

(507) 535-3549

(507) 361-3419

justin.bidwell@lpl.com

As I was nearing the end of my time at Winona State College, my dad asked me an interesting question: “Do you want to be a millionaire someday?” My answer was, obviously, “Of course!” He then told me that investing into something...

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Linda Helder

Administrative Assistant

507-535-3549

linda.helder@lpl.com

As the administrative assistant at the Newman Group, my primary responsibility is making sure that every client has an exceptional experience working with us. I assist the advisors, schedule meetings, and help ensure that our clients’...

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Lisa Menke

Client Service Advisor

507-535-3549

507-361-3419

lisa.menke@lpl.com

I have been in the financial industry for nearly four decades. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire, I began working at Wells Fargo Bank while I also attended Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota. I...

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Mikael Newman

LPL Financial Advisor

(507) 535-3549

(507) 361-3419

mikael.newman@lpl.com

It often seems like yesterday, however it was 1981 when I began what I knew would be my lifelong professional journey as a financial and investment advisor. From the beginning, my focus has been on establishing long-term client...
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Staci Lutz

Administrative Assistant

507-535-3549

staci.lutz@lpl.com

As the administrative assistant at the Newman Group, my primary responsibility is ensuring an exceptional client experience by providing the highest standards of care. I love talking with our clients and hearing about their lives—those...
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