Staci Henderson
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Staci Henderson, bringing more than 20 years of professional experience across the accounting and healthcare industries. Her leadership plays a critical role in ensuring that clients receive exceptional service delivered with precision, efficiency, and care.
Staci’s formative professional years were spent working with local public accounting firms and supporting small businesses through bookkeeping, accounting, and operational services. She also brings over 15 years of tax experience, giving her a deep understanding of the accuracy, compliance, and coordination required to support complex financial planning and wealth strategies.
Her academic background reflects both technical expertise and operational leadership. Staci holds an MBA, a Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting. This multidisciplinary education allows her to bridge financial detail with big-picture execution—ensuring that strategies are implemented smoothly and consistently across the firm.
As COO, Staci oversees firm operations with a strong focus on process integrity, accuracy, and client experience. She is deeply passionate about providing clients with exceptional service while ensuring that every detail is handled correctly and efficiently behind the scenes.
At Financial 1 Wealth, Staci’s leadership ensures that the firm’s Strategic Wealth Blueprint™ is not only thoughtfully designed—but flawlessly supported—so clients experience clarity, confidence, and continuity at every stage of their relationship with the firm.
That’s why we built the Keep-More Wealth Plan™ — a simple, proven approach to help you:
Keep more of what you earn
Build reliable income for life
Protect your family’s future
Meet the Team
At Financial 1 Wealth, you don’t work with just one advisor — you work with a team of experienced professionals dedicated to protecting what you’ve built. Our firm brings together financial advisors, CPAs, and an in-house attorney to deliver coordinated, strategy-first guidance across every area of your financial life. Each member of our team plays a specific role in helping ensure your plan is thoughtful, integrated, and built around your best interests.
Together, we focus on one goal: helping you keep more of what you earn, retire with confidence, and protect your family’s legacy.
Tatyana Bunich
President & Founder
With over 35 years of experience, Tatyana founded Financial 1 Wealth to help families protect their wealth through strategy-first planning, integrity, and long-term clarity.
Brian M. Spern
Senior Estate, Business & Wealth Planning Attorney
Brian provides in-house legal guidance for estate planning, asset protection, and business formation, ensuring each client’s strategy is legally sound and thoughtfully structured.
Jeffrey Linker
Director of Tax Services
With more than 45 years of experience, Jeffrey leads tax strategy for individuals and small businesses, specializing in complex tax planning across multiple industries.
Sammy Spern
Director of Tax & Client Services
Sammy leads tax strategy and client relationships with a focus on education, personalization, and long-term success, working closely with clients at every stage of planning.
Staci Henderson
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Staci oversees firm operations with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client experience, ensuring strategies are executed seamlessly and with precision.
Elana Spern
Director of Operations & Marketing
Elana leads operations, communications, and marketing initiatives, helping create a clear, consistent, and engaging experience for clients and the firm as a whole.
Malinda Trapp
Director of Client Services
Malinda ensures a seamless, high-quality client experience through exceptional service, attention to detail, and reliable coordination at every step.
