OUR TEAM

Steven J. Johnson

CEO

Steven J. Johnson, a Wealth Manager for the past 40 years, began his career in May of 1981. Starting at a regional bank Broker Dealer he was involved in virtually every aspect of securities underwriting, trading and sales. In 1995, Steve became a complex/regional manager for Advest Inc. and later Wells Fargo Advisors. During that time he was responsible for recruiting, developing and managing top performing financial advisors. After 37 years in the Broker Dealer industry Steve decided to join Alchemi Capital with his son, Michael, to co-found and start a Registered Investment Advisory firm named Alchemi Wealth LLC. In 2018 they opened their first office location in Boston, Massachusetts. A second location was opened in January of 2021 in Essex, Connecticut. Steve now resides in Glastonbury, CT with his wife, Donna, of 34 years and his golden retriever, Lily. He has two children, Taylor and Michael, who both reside in Boston, Massachusetts.

Education

  • University of Connecticut with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, 1981.
  • University of Hartford with an MBA in Finance, 1986.

Licenses

  • Series 3, 7, 8, 26, 52, 53, 63, 65, Life and Variable Products, Insurance Licenses, Connecticut AAMS, CRPC.

Michael S. Johnson

President

Michael S. Johnson, President and Co-Founder of Alchemi Wealth LLC started his career at Wells Fargo Advisors as a Financial Advisor in Boston, Massachusetts. Michael Johnson joined Alchemi Capital in February of 2018 to assist in the creation of a Registered Investment Advisory firm, Alchemi Wealth LLC. Michael was promoted to President of Alchemi Wealth in December 2020 and was actively involved in opening both their Boston, MA office and recently an Essex, CT office. Michael resides in Boston, MA with his fiancé, Emily, and their dog, Rosco.

Education

  • Fairfield University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Marketing, 2016.

Phil Reynolds

Investment Adviser Representative
Managing Director

Philip started his career in 1987, freshly graduating from Boston University, with Lehman Brothers Inc. in Boston before moving to A.G. Edwards & Sons in Essex, CT in 1994. Phil has experienced many market cycles and successfully guided his clients through them as well as assisting families and businesses with transference to next generations. Phil’s goal is to help the families that work with him to Build, Manage, and Protect the pillars of their lives. As a qualified Supervisor & Branch Manager for the past 10 years, Phil has gained keen insights to risk management for the benefit of his clients. Alchemi Wealth is thrilled to have Phil’s expertise and knowledge join the team.

Education

  • Boston University class of 1986 with a BA in Political Science.

Licenses

  • Series 3, 7, 8, 26, 52, 53, 63, 65, Life and Variable Products, Insurance Licenses, Connecticut AAMS, CRPC.

Laurie Tomlinson

Investment Adviser Representative
Managing Director

Laurie A. Tomlinson, a Wealth Manager for the past 35 years, has upheld the respect and confidence of not only her client’s but her colleagues as well, sustaining a successful and thriving business. Laurie began her career in 1982 with Shearson American Express, her love for the business grew and she joined AG Edwards and Sons in 1986 in the Hamden, Connecticut office. In 1995 she moved to the Essex branch to be closer to family and clients, now Wells Fargo Advisors. A familiar face to many, Laurie is excited to join the Alchemi Wealth team and partner with Charles Schwab, in continuing to grow successful financial futures for her clients.

Education

  • Franklin Pierce College class of 1982 with a degree in Sociology, Education, and a Business background.

Personal

  • Laurie splits her time between Essex, CT and NC visiting clients, friends and family. She enjoys hiking, gardening, and spending time outdoors whenever she can with her three dogs and three horses.

Sarah Schweitzer

Associate Marketing Manager

Sarah A. Schweitzer, an Associate Marketing Manager for Alchemi Wealth Sarah began her career with Wells Fargo Advisors in 2019 as a Client Associate, where she assisted advisers and clients, Sarah played a dual role in marketing the office, networking, and event planning. Throughout her time at WFA she fell in love with the marketing side of Wealth Management and decided to further her career under the respect of Alchemi Wealth, working alongside her greatest mentors. Excited for the journey ahead, Alchemi Wealth is pleased to have Sarah on the team.

Education

  • Lynchburg College class of 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in Communications with an emphasis on social influence and a degree in General Psychology.

Personal

  • Sarah currently lives on a farm in NC with her three dogs & horses. She is an avid equestrian with a National Champion title & many regional titles. She enjoys gardening and growing vegetables and hiking with her dogs. Faith, family, and friends are what Sarah holds closest to her heart.
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