Team Member-Michael Noel

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Michael Noel

Associate Director of Financial Wellness

Michael Noel joined Compass Financial Partners, a Division of MMA Securities, in March 2026 as an Associate Director of Financial Wellness, bringing 17 years of experience in the financial services industry. With experience in banking, wealth management, and insurance, he has spent most of his career focusing on retirement plans and is passionate about promoting financial wellness and retirement planning education. Michael began his career with Edward Jones and has drawn from his experiences at Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Nationwide Retirement Solutions. However, in his previous role at Empower Retirement, Michael spent the last several years on a team that coordinated education strategy as recordkeeper of one of the largest employer-sponsored supplemental retirement plans in the country.

Michael Graduated from North Carolina Central University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice and received his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Mount Olive. He also holds a FINRA Series 7 license in addition to Life Accidental and Health Insurance licenses.

Michael is a self-proclaimed "grill master", who enjoys BBQ grilling, coaching basketball, watching tennis and spending time with family.




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