Melissa is a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA™) which gives her a great understanding of the unique responsibility that fiduciaries have in always doing what is best for her clients.  Before joining Soltis, Melissa worked for another firm where she worked for several years with high-net-worth individuals and businesses with diverse needs.  Her background also includes being a successful small business owner and working in real estate.  Her experience in these roles bring valuable insight while helping clients meet their financial goals through strategic planning and investing.  Melissa enjoys developing professional relationships with individuals while helping to build confidence and peace of mind through financial planning.

Melissa lives in St. George, UT with her husband, Curtis, and their two children.  She enjoys playing in the outdoors with her family, participating in Ironman triathlon events and helping to coach the Dixie High Mountain Bike Team.  Melissa’s roots run deep in Washington County.  Her family has been in the area for multiple generations and have run successful businesses in the area.  She is proud to be a member of this wonderful community and currently serves on the board of the Washington County Prevention Coalition which focuses on substance abuse awareness and suicide prevention amongst youth in the area.