Shane Pendley is the Managing Partner and a Wealth Advisor at 5th Street Advisors. In his role, Shane provides tailored solutions to high-net worth clients, managing investments, developing financial plans, and partnering with tax, legal, and other professional advisors.  

In addition to private wealth, he is an expert in the employer sponsored retirement plan space,  regularly consulting with business owners seeking to start or change their retirement plan, as well as serving as a fiduciary investment advisor to investment committees.

A lawyer by training, Shane practiced as a securities litigator prior to joining 5th Street Advisors. He received his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law, his B.A. from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and he is a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP ®).

Shane lives in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife and children. He is an active member of the community and serves on Fairfield’s Board of Finance. In his free time, he enjoys reading, playing music, and spending time outdoors with his family.

As a Wealth Advisor at 5th Street Advisors, Carolina works closely with clients to address their financial questions and craft personalized strategies that enhance the client experience. She is an Investment Advisor Representative and holds the Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) designation, as well as licenses to sell life insurance in multiple states.

Carolina is especially passionate about empowering women with the knowledge and confidence to achieve financial independence. She takes a planning-forward approach, blending technical expertise with empathetic guidance.

She earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Rochester in 2018 and her Master of Science from New York University in 2020. Carolina currently lives in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Risheel is a Portfolio Implementation Analyst at 5th Street Advisors, LLC, where he is responsible for implementing investment strategies across client portfolios. He manages investment model updates, executes portfolio rebalancing, and translates asset allocation decisions into deployed portfolios across a broad client base, ensuring consistency and alignment across accounts.

He holds a Master’s degree in Finance from the University of New Haven and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from BML Munjal University. Outside of work, Risheel has a strong interest in global markets, geopolitics, and historical developments, and enjoys mixed martial arts and cooking.

With over seven years of experience in financial services and financial planning, Maggie Kelley plays a key role in shaping the client experience at our firm. She partners closely with our advisors to deliver personalized, high-touch service that defines and differentiates our approach. Maggie is passionate about building long-term relationships and ensuring every client feels supported and valued.

Outside the office, Maggie enjoys spending time with her husband and three adult children, boating on the water, and getting lost in a great book.

Alexis Northrop provides operational support to ensure the company’s back-end systems are running smoothly. With several years of operations experience she is accustomed to juggling many different projects as needed, always with the goal of business efficiency and maintaining the team’s strong client relationships.

Alexis has a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University. In addition to her work at 5th Street, she is a small business owner. Alexis lives in Fairfield, CT with her family.