Our Team

Lauren Hurst joined the ARPG team in January 2025, bringing a passion for client relations and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service. With a background in law as a paralegal and formal studies at C.S.N., Lauren is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice at U.N.L.V. Her professional experience and academic journey have provided her with a solid foundation in client-focused communication, and she’s always eager to connect with clients, understand their needs, and offer thoughtful support.

Outside of work, Lauren leads an active lifestyle, enjoying hiking, biking, and running. She’s also a fan of exploring new recipes in the kitchen and discovering new restaurants with friends and family. A morning and nighttime meditation routine helps her start and end each day with mindfulness. Recently, Lauren has been delighting in the joys of being an aunt to her newborn niece, born last fall, and cherishing quality moments with her family.

Lauren is excited to continue growing personally and professionally as a valued member of the ARPG team.

Patti Grady is the Practice Administrator with American Retirement Planning Group. Patti joined the ARPG team June of 2014. Her background in Financial Operations and management spans over 25 years.  Patti oversees operations and administrative aspect for ARPG and is an integral part of the ARPG Management team. Patti is passionate about client services and is responsible for developing and implementing ARPG processes and resources in order to provide all ARPG clients with the best and clearest engagement experience possible.

Patti and her husband Jim moved to Las Vegas from Littleton Colorado. Patti and Jim have three beautiful daughters and one awesome grandson back in Colorado.

Patti enjoys riding motorcycles, riding horses, playing golf, and is an avid practitioner of yoga and Pilates.

Galina Krol joined the ARPG team in September 2024. With 9 years of experience in the finance industry, Galina serves as a Registered Client Service Associate at ARPG. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from UNLV and is a Zeta Tau Alpha alum. Her expertise is bolstered by FINRA Series 6 and 63 licenses, allowing her to provide comprehensive operational support and guidance for the ARPG team and clients.

Fluent in Polish, Galina brings a global perspective to her role, further enriched by her extensive travels around the world. A dedicated Ashtanga Yoga practitioner, she values balance and discipline, applying these principles to both her personal and professional life. Outside of work, Galina is a huge foodie who enjoys exploring new cuisines and culinary experiences, all while spending quality time with her family & long-haired dachshund, Mango.

Kyle Gregory is an Investment Advisor with American Retirement Planning Group.

Kyle joined the firm in March of 2024 after completing a bachelor’s degree in business economics from the University of Arizona. Kyle carries a Series 65 securities license and specializes in the private wealth management & private banking side of American Retirement Planning Group’s Business. 

Kyle is a United States Air Force Veteran serving from 2012-2018, settling here in Las Vegas at the end of his enlistment. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports, going to concerts, playing golf, and spending time outdoors with his girlfriend Molly, and dog Penny.

Alec Unruh is an Investment Advisor with American Retirement Planning Group.

Alec joined American Retirement Planning Group in January of 2022. After graduating with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Finance from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2019, Alec began to work in the Financial Industry. In addition to his education Alec holds his series 65 securities license as well as life, health, and accident insurance licenses.

Alec heads up our corporate wealth management division for ARPG, specializing in 401(k)’s, profit sharing and defined benefit plan’s. Alec being a lifelong native to Las Vegas, has deep roots in the community. He enjoys playing music, golfing, cooking, and spending time with friends and family.

Matthew Dahl is the Chief Investment Officer and Principal with American Retirement Planning Group. 

Matthew holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Finance, upon graduating with a 3.70 GPA he was invited into and is a member of Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business. In addition to his education Matthew holds Series 7, 66 and 24 securities licences as well as life, health and accident insurance licenses.

His specialty and focus is active portfolio management, retirement planning, and advisory 401(k)’s.  Matthew is a native of Las Vegas and lives there with his wife April and his five children, Brooke, Gabrielle, Samuel, Jadyn and Benjamin.  He enjoys hiking, biking, basketball, and drag racing.