An experienced and committed team

Employing a comprehensive, yet focused, approach to your financial situation, we can provide customized investment strategies designed to help you pursue your individual needs and goals. We view this as an in-depth approach to your investment and financial life – taking into account your total asset and liability needs.

Steven Kocher, CFP

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Steven joined UBS in 1987 as a Financial Advisor. He received his Bachelor's degree in Management from the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY and served as a Captain in the United States Army. He is a Certified Financial Planner and specializes in Advanced Financial Planning, derivatives, portfolio customization, and portfolio management.

Registered States:
  • AK
  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • HI
  • IL
  • KS
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA

Education

  • United States Military Academy at West Point, Management

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
2301 West Big Beaver Road
Somerset Place Office Building
Troy, MI 48084

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Kimberly Baldes

Client Associate

Kim joined UBS in 2008 as the Troy, MI office receptionist and operations assistant. Kim specializes in administrative support and has excelled at ensuring customer satisfaction through her attention to detail and organization. In 2022, Kim joined Great Lakes Wealth Management and now supports Daniel DeVarona, Steve Kocher, and Curtis Kocher as their Client Associate. Kim has one son; James, and in her free time she loves to vacation in northern Michigan. 

2301 West Big Beaver Road
Somerset Place Office Building
Troy, MI 48084

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Curtis Kocher, CFP, CRPC

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Curtis joined UBS in 2017 as a Client Service Associate. He received his Bachelor's degree from The Broad College of Business at Michigan State University and since becoming a Financial Advisor, he has obtained the CFP® and CRPC® designations. Curtis specializes in derivative implementation as well as equity analysis.

Registered States:
  • AK
  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • HI
  • IL
  • KS
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WA

Education

  • The Broad College of Business at Michigan State University, Bachelor's Degree

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor
2301 West Big Beaver Road
Somerset Place Office Building
Troy, MI 48084

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