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More About Redwood Pensions, LLC

Redwood Pensions, LLC is based in the San Francisco Bay Area (but it also serves clients outside the Bay Area and in other states). Its founders and managers are Andrew Zollman, ERPA, CPC, QPA and Christina Jones, ERPA, QPA, QKA. They worked together previously at other pension firms before deciding that they could most effectively apply their complementary skills, ideas, experience and work ethic by forming a new company together.

Michele Presnell, QPA, QKA is the Senior Plan Consultant. She previously worked with Christina and Andrew at other pension firms, then re-joined them at Redwood Pensions, LLC.

Samantha Chau, QPA, QKA is a Plan Consultant. She previously worked with Andrew Zollman and Christina Jones at another firm, and they have been re-united at Redwood Pensions, LLC.

Beth Bowles, QPA, QKA is our Participant Support Specialist, specializing in processing distributions and loans to plan participants. She previously worked with Christina, Andrew, and Michele at other pension firms, then re-joined them at Redwood Pensions, LLC.


Andrew Zollman has over 37 years of experience in the retirement plan administration industry. He was raised in Alaska, then moved to Sacramento where he began his career in retirement plan administration. He earned the professional designations of Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) from the Internal Revenue Service, and Certified Pension Consultant (CPC) and Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) from The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA).


Christina Jones has over 29 years of experience in the retirement plan administration industry. Originally studying to become a CPA, that path led her to a career in retirement plan administration instead. She earned the professional designations of Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) from the Internal Revenue Service, Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) and Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA) from The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA).


Michele Presnell has over 25 years of experience in the retirement plan administration industry. She earned the professional designations of Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) and Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA) from The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA).


Samantha Chau has over 28 years of experience in the retirement plan administration industry. She earned the professional designations of Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) and Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA) from The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA).


Beth Bowles has over 25 years of experience in the retirement plan administration industry. She has a Bachelor of Arts, Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She earned the professional designations of Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA) and Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA) from The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA).



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