Email address: maria@northstarplanners.com

Office phone: 954-693-0030

Maria Gutierrez

Client Service Specialist

As a Client Service Specialist, Maria Gutierrez is dedicated to meeting our clients' needs promptly and efficiently. Among her responsibilities, she sets up appointments, manages financial transactions on the Schwab platform, and coordinates client communications.

In her native Colombia, Maria worked in creditor services for five years, analyzing risk and deciding on credit line approvals. She also volunteered with the Gwinnett school system in Georgia, helping students improve their English skills and bridging the communication gap between Spanish-speaking parents and children and the school’s teachers and administrators.

Maria joined Northstar Financial Planners in 2024. She thrives on building personal connections, doing her part to make sure every client feels heard and cared for.

Fun Facts

  • Maria once taught 16 different classes as a Spanish teacher in a preschool in Suwanee, Georgia.

  • She enjoys spending quality time with her husband, participating in activities like cooking, biking, and dancing.

  • Traveling with her family is a cherished pastime, with Puerto Rico ranking as one of her favorite destinations.

  • As a soccer fanatic, Maria loves cheering for her favorite teams, both live and on TV.

  • Colombian cuisine holds a special place in Maria's heart, making it her favorite when it comes to food.

Education

  • Degree in Finance and International Relations, Universidad Externado de Colombia