Tali Salima-Emerson

Tali Salima-Emerson serves Peak Trust Company as Front Desk Receptionist and Fiduciary Assistant in the Nevada office. Tali joined Peak Trust in 2023, bringing diverse experience in administrative and client service support roles within professional services industries.

As Front Desk Receptionist, Tali manages headquarters reception – greeting clients, directing visitors, answering calls, resolving inquiries and ensuring positive first impressions. She also assists fiduciary officers with account responsibilities, including transaction documentation, records assembly, scheduling meetings and event coordination.

Prior to joining the team at Peak, Tali worked in a trust administration support role at another Nevada trust company, gaining valuable experience in fiduciary process support, transaction tracking, and general trust administration. Her background in trust operations, paired with coordinator roles in other professional services settings directly translates into her dual role at Peak Trust Company.

Our Team


Donn Lassila, CFIRS

Chief Compliance Officer


Lisa Russell, CFA

Chief Investment Officer


Michelle Stahle

Chief Operations Officer


James Meier, CPA, CMA

Chief Financial Officer


Stephen C. Miller, JD

General Counsel, Director


Chelcie Ashwood, CSOP, CTOP

Senior Operations Specialist


Kelsey Baldridge

People Development Coordinator


Patti Blattmachr

Executive Officer


Josephine Cangemi

Fiduciary Assistant


Kristine Casteel

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Daria Davis

Fiduciary Tax Coordinator


Danaya Dews

Fiduciary Assistant


Heather Dolan

Fiduciary Assistant


Jeannie Fanning

Fiduciary Team Manager


Gretchen Grau, CSOP, CTOP

Senior Operations Specialist


Jenelle Green

Fiduciary Tax Coordinator


Daniel Grondahl, CIPM

Investment Relationship Officer


Amber Gunn-Holt, CTFA

Senior Fiduciary Officer


Mariam Hall, CFMP

Marketing & Communications Coordinator


Jillian Johnson

Fiduciary Officer


Kelsee Jordan

Operations Assistant


Nichole King, CTFA

Fiduciary Officer, Head of Nevada Office


Lars Laundrup, CISSP

Information Security Specialist


Geoffrey Longhurst, CFIRS

Compliance Specialist


Erica Martirez

Operations Specialist


Heather Puckett

Policy & Procedure Unification Specialist


Faydra Ross

Associate Fiduciary Officer


Jamie Rowley, CTFA

Director of Fiduciary Services


Tali Salima-Emerson

Front Desk Receptionist & Fiduciary Assistant


Andre Sears

Business Development Officer


Jade Statz

Executive Assistant to the CEO


Janet Tempel, JD

Senior Fiduciary Officer


Autumn Tremont

Fiduciary Assistant


Brenda Tudor 

Fiduciary Officer


Sabrina Volstad

Front Desk Receptionist & Fiduciary Assistant


Kate Wheeler

Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist

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