Why Oak Harvest

Our Support Team

Our support team is an invaluable part of the Oak Harvest team. The marketing and scheduling team helps with our firm’s events, schedules your appointments and keeps you informed. Our office operations team helps to keep the office running smoothly. Most important, we all work together to support you and provide the care and attention you deserve.

Steve Ramadan, Digital Marketing Director

Steve Ramadan

Steve Ramadan is the digital marketing manager at Oak Harvest Financial Group. Before joining Oak Harvest, Steve launched and managed a services marketplace startup in Dubai and grew it to $1.4 Million in annual revenue. Before that he worked for more than 19 years with Microsoft Corporation having a long and successful career serving in different business management and technical roles in the United States and overseas. In his last assignment, he served as the Oil & Gas Sales Director for the Gulf Region and Saudi Arabia. Steve has a Bachelor of Computer Science from the American University of Beirut and a Master of Business Administration from University of Houston.

Steve is married with three beautiful children. His oldest is studying Engineering at Rutgers University while his youngest is a guitarist and can solve a Rubik cube in less than 60 seconds at age 10.

Megan Scheff, Marketing Director

Megan Scheff

As the Director of Marketing, Megan is responsible for overseeing the company's promotion and advertising efforts to connect with pre-retirees and build brand awareness.

Megan helps you stay connected by sharing the latest Oak Harvest updates through monthly E-newsletters, Stock Talk Podcast, Weekly Market Updates and retirement videos on the Oak Harvest YouTube Channel.

Megan and her husband, Anthony, live in Wisconsin with their sons, Thomas and Dean.

 

 

 

 

Zohair Khan, Marketing Specialist

Zohair Khan

Bio coming soon!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brennen Cannella, Marketing Assistant

Brennen Cannella

Originally from Philadelphia, Brennen joined Oak Harvest in 2019 as a student intern helping to set up and run our retirement information seminars.

Now working full time while attending college, he assists with a variety of marketing and administrative tasks. He also produces an internal weekly newsletter, keeping our staff up to date on local and relevant national and international events.

Brennen’s retirement philosophy is to take advantage of his youth and take some aggressive risks in the market, knowing he has time to make up any shortfalls. He and a friend have a young private-label streetwear business that has been regularly selling out of new additions. Brennen enjoys food, games and music — especially jazz.

 

Heather Tutor, Events and Public Relations Manager

Heather Tutor is our Events & PR Manager. She joined Oak Harvest Financial Group with over 16 years of experience in the Hospitality and Corporate Events industry. She is responsible for overseeing the company’s internal and client-facing events. She helps bring our clients and advisors together to get to know each other through fun and interactive social events. She also is our Public Relations Manager helping us engage in our charity partnerships and community outreach initiatives.  Heather graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Business Hospitality & Events.   She has a love for travel and enjoys doing so with her husband Aaron and their two daughters, Madalyn and Annabelle.

 

Dana Dawkins, HR and Operations Coordinator

Dana Dawkins

Dana joined Oak Harvest after working in development, alumni relations and special events at a local private high school for several years. She graduated from Baylor University with a degree in Vocal Performance.

Dana is a second-generation native Houstonian. And the man in her life is a handsome, four-legged, 11-pound Shih Tzu named Boo.

She is active in her church, singing in the choir, participating in their annual Christmas production, and traveling on mission trips as often as possible. She is also a staunch supporter of The Brookwood Community, where her oldest daughter is a daytime citizen. Her other daughter recently married and is currently finishing grad school in Fort Worth.

 

Chris Ayers, Vice President of Operations

Chris Ayers

Before coming to work at Oak Harvest, Chris worked in Christian youth ministry for 10 years. He has a master’s degree from Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.

Chris and his wife Kristin are Houston natives and have two children. They enjoy going to the movies, traveling, and participating in their church.

 

 

 

 

Nancy Teague, Receptionist

Nancy Teague

Nancy grew up in Houston in a large family with all sisters. Then, moving to Dallas for 15 years, she fostered more than a half dozen children, and helped run a small family business. She moved back to Houston five years ago, working several years in the medical field before joining Oak Harvest.

Nancy has two grown daughters who are both career women, and two grandchildren, one girl and one boy — all of whom are very special to her. There is also a special man in her life with whom she spends as much time with as possible. She loves to decorate for the seasons and enjoys working in her yard when the weather is nice. Nancy is a fan of the Houston Rodeo and attends as many performances as she can. She is also a big fan of the Astros.

Nancy looks forward to connecting you to the right person and extending a warm greeting when you visit. And, she makes fabulous cookies and coffee!

 

Kenny Bernal, Client Services - Scheduling

Kenny Bernal

Kenny has worked in outside and inside sales industries for years, with experience spanning multiple industries. He now provides a warm welcome to attendees at our events and uses his experience as a frontman for a local rock band, Magenta Jones, to ignite the excitement at those events. Kenny is your first contact over the phone when scheduling your first appointment, and he enjoys helping people take the first step towards building a better retirement.

He married his wife Alissa in May 2017, and the couple love to spend time with their two dogs, Mary and Daisy. Kenny also enjoys traveling, camping, hiking in the hill country and visiting family. He has been called a “grill master” and loves to entertain family and friends. Kenny is Houston proud and supports the Astros, Texans and Rockets.

 

Karen Cannella, Client Services

Karen Cannella

Bio coming soon!

 

 

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