Marshall Rathmell CFP®, CPA/PFS

Financial Planner
CEO, Shareholder

Marshall’s time is split at BCR Wealth allowing him to continue his enjoyment of working with the financial puzzles clients bring to the table while managing the firm and mentoring associates who will one day take care of our clients themselves.

Marshall was born and raised in Birmingham. At least six generations of his family have called Birmingham home, as well.  He is fortunate to have a large number of family members living within a short distance of his home.

Marshall and his wife, Susan, met while at the University of Alabama and married in 2007.  Susan is a clinical psychologist at the Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center.  They have two young children. Their son, John Marshall, was born in 2008 and their daughter, Amelia, was born in 2011. Both children have a myriad of after-school sports and activities.

Marshall is committed to community service and serves in leadership positions in several of Alabama’s non-profit organizations.  His community service has lead him to being in the Leadership Birmingham class of 2018 and having been named 2015 Top 40 Under 40 by the Birmingham Business Journal.

Lindsay Birchfield

Investment Analyst
Vice President

Lindsay joined the BCR Wealth team as our Investment Analyst. Originally from Huntsville, AL, Lindsay attended Samford University where she received her bachelor’s degree in Finance.

Prior to joining BCR, Lindsay lived in Charlotte, NC where she gained two years of experience at a Broker/Dealer firm. Lindsay highly values relationships with others and is devoted to our clients’ success.

Outside of work, Lindsay enjoys spending time with friends and family, listening to podcasts, and yoga.

Jadie Burney CFP®

Financial Analyst

Jadie joined the team at BCR as a Financial Analyst. He is originally from Huntsville, Alabama but has been a member of the Birmingham community since 2017, attending Birmingham-Southern College.

Upon graduation at Birmingham-Southern, Jadie received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Finance. He is excited to solve financial obstacles while being able to build deep-rooted relationships.

When not at work, you can find Jadie behind the grill, spending time outdoors hunting or fishing, and spending time with friends and family.

Sandra Cleveland CFP®, CCPS

Shareholder

Sandra is a partner and wealth manager at BCR.  She values the relationships she builds with clients to know and understand not just their financial goals but their life goals.  She feels moving towards their goals is even better when they have peace of mind for today and about the future.

Sandra’s focus is on clients who are getting serious about preparing for their financial independence – whether that is a career shift, a life transition, or a more traditional retirement.  She is particularly interested in helping women explore their next steps by defining the life they desire, creating the financial plans that support their goals and helping them stay on track.  

Sandra and her husband, Mastin, have two adult daughters.  Ashley is a mental health counselor, married to Andrew, has 4 boys, Gabe, Mark, Noah and Luke and lives in Louisiana.  Adrienne is a CPA and mom to 3 boys, Elliott, Oliver and John Hardy and lives in San Antonio with her husband, Caleb.

Sandra serves in leadership roles in civic organizations that support women in business and the community in the greater Birmingham area including Alabama Women in Business and The Women’s Network.  She supports the Vestavia Hills community as Co-Chair of the Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce for 2021 and an alumna of Leadership Vestavia Hills.  She is the chair of the Mountaintop Community Church Board of Directors.  She spends her free time pursuing physical fitness, reading, organizing game nights and spending time with family and friends.

Jake Drum CPA

Financial Planner

Jake joined the BCR team as a financial planner. He grew up in the Birmingham area, and graduated from Auburn University in 2012. While at Auburn he was a member of the basketball team and the football team and received a degree in Business Administration. He then went back to school at UAB to receive his Masters degree in Accounting in 2017 and his CPA license in 2018.

Jake is passionate about building strong relationships with clients, and helping them reach their goals by providing tax efficient financial planning.

Jake and his wife, Ashely, have two children. Their son Wells was born in 2018, and they had their daughter Annie in 2022. They enjoy traveling, going out to eat, and spending time with family and friends.

Michele Fasanello

Operations Specialist

Michele joined the BCR Wealth team as an Operations Specialist.

Michele is originally from Massachusetts but was raised in Fairhope, Alabama for most of her life. After graduating from Auburn University in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in Finance, she moved to Birmingham, Alabama. She spent two years working with a local Broker/Dealer firm before joining the BCR team. 

When not at work, Michele enjoys spending time with her dog, Winnie, cooking for friends and family and thrift shopping. 

 

Tim Jones CFP®

Financial Planner
Vice President

Tim joined the BCR team as an Associate Advisor. He is originally from Brandon, Mississippi and is new to the Birmingham area. Tim graduated from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Since 2011 he has been passionate about helping clients confidently pursue life goals and worry less about their finances. He understands the importance of putting together a plan and helping clients stay on track.

Tim married his wife, Rebecca, in June 2019. In July 2020 they celebrated the birth of their son and are looking forward to all the milestones to come. They enjoy cooking, socializing with friends, and spending time outdoors with their dogs, Rufio and Tinkerbell.

Madi Krummen

Financial Analyst

Madi joined the BCR team as a Financial Analyst. She is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio and moved to Birmingham after graduating from the University of Alabama. Madi received her bachelor’s degree in Consumer Sciences and her master’s degree in Family Financial Planning and Counseling.

One of Madi’s favorite things about this career is getting to develop strong relationships with clients and help them achieve their goals.

Outside of work, Madi enjoys running, traveling (especially to the lake or beach), listening to podcasts and audiobooks, and cheering on the Tide, the Bengals, or the Reds.

Spencer Lawson

Financial Analyst

Spencer joined the team at BCR as a financial analyst. He was born and raised here in Birmingham, AL and has been involved within the community ever since. He attended the University of Alabama and enjoys cheering on the Tide.

Upon graduation at Alabama, Spencer received his bachelor's degree in Finance, focusing on financial planning. He is thrilled to work with individuals and build lasting relationships, as well as serving clients and providing support in any way he can.

When not at work, Spencer enjoys spending time playing sports and doing outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. He also enjoys building lasting relationships with friends and family and traveling to new places when he can!

Maggie McLeod

Financial Analyst

Maggie was born and raised in Little Rock, Arkansas. Growing up, she wanted to go into a career that would give individuals peace of mind and have a significant impact on their lives. She graduated from the University of Alabama with a bachelor’s in human environmental sciences, majoring in Consumer Sciences with a concentration of Family Financial Planning. During her time at UA, she was a part of Financial Planning Association and had the opportunity to serve as the president her senior year. Through this organization, she was introduced to BCR and hired as a Financial Analyst upon graduation.   

Outside of BCR, Maggie enjoys spending time with her friends and family, listening to music, and attending Alabama football games. She also loves trying new restaurants around Birmingham - if you have any suggestions, please let her know!

Harold Sasnowitz CFP®, MBA

Financial Planner

Harold manages the New Jersey office of BCR Wealth.  Harold’s focus is preparing professionals for and prospering during, their retirement years.  He likes the idea of sharing the reality of investment strategies and outcomes.  Harold’s expertise is avoiding the mistakes people make in investment decisions.

Harold was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, when the Dodgers played at Ebbetts Field, and long for their return to Brooklyn.

Harold and his wife, Meryl, met during their high school years.  Meryl is a retired teacher.  They have three married daughters and 18 grandchildren.  Harold refers to the grandchildren collectively as their Return on Investment, and individually as their dividends.  Harold has been learning saxophone since 2011, and recently purchased a tenor saxophone. He especially likes playing and listening to jazz.  Harold attends a jazz camp each summer.

Lindsay Wedell

Lindsay joined BCR as the Office Manager and Executive Assistant to Marshall Rathmell.

Lindsay is originally from Lexington, Massachusetts, but has lived all over the country for much of her adult life.  She has dedicated much of her life to being a stay at home mom but most recently worked as an aid in a preschool for special needs children.  Before becoming a mother, she worked for Trammell Crow Company, Putnam Investments and Bain Capital.  

Outside of work, Lindsay enjoys spending time with her three teenage daughters, cooking for friends and exercising.  She also has become a runner in recent years and enjoys training during the cooler months in Alabama.