Kyle enjoys a fulfilling career in Fresno, California where he was born and raised. He enjoys working with clients that share his philosophy of treating others the way one would want to be treated – with honesty, clarity, and communication that shows sympathy and respect for the needs of others.

Kyle Trippel’s journey to Managing Principal at Strong Valley is the result of a career dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals, giving clients access to better tools, and providing independent advice that helps clients feel peace and comfort in the process.

Kyle chose Strong Valley for the opportunity to work with other professional advisors he has known for a long time. The advisors at Strong Valley are committed to the local valley, and to the broader community of all clients, regardless of location, who appreciate strong work ethics and values. 

Prior to Strong Valley Kyle worked at Wells Fargo from 2009 to 2021 leaving as the Senior Vice President of Investments.  In 2011 earned his Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist designation from The College of Financial Planning.  Every year from 2015 through his departure he earned recognition as a Premier Advisor, continuously exceeding the Well Fargo Advisors’ standards of measurement for business growth, completion of educational components, and professionalism.

Kyle started his career as a financial advisor at Smith Barney in 2007. He was drawn into the industry having started as an intern and later working for Nuveen Investments in Santa Barbara, California where he lived and worked for six years. Kyle earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Business in 2005.

Today, Kyle is devoted to helping the youth in his community.  He is a member of the Kiwanis Club of East Fresno, New Covenant Community Church, and Ducks Unlimited at both the local and state levels.  He also has and continues to devote time to helping kids in the community by coaching various sports teams and is on the Board of Directors for River Park Little League.  Kyle is the treasurer of the Board of Directors for Fresno/Madera Youth for Christ, sits on the Board of Deacons for New Covenant Community Church, and is a past member of the state Board of Directors for Ducks Unlimited in California.  He is also a past board member for the Kiwanis Club of East Fresno.

He and his wife Shannon have two wonderful boys, Tanner and Hunter. In his spare time, Kyle enjoys spending time with his family, coaching his sons' sports teams, and spending time in the outdoors hunting, fishing, and golfing.