About Our Investment Team
Colorado West Investments Inc. is a team of financial professionals with a diverse knowledge and skills, serving the wealth management and investment needs of individuals, professionals, and independent business owners. Our mission is to implement and maintain strategies for your wealth accumulation, distribution, and transfer, all while keeping focus on maximizing cash flow and minimizing taxes.
Kevin Sanderford

Kevin Sanderford graduated with a degree in finance from McNeese State University in 1987. He started with a national brokerage firm and in 1990 founded his own boutique firm. His specialty is advising clients on wealth management issues such as retirement planning, estate planning, company retirement plans, as well as business continuity plans. He is a Registered Representative through LPL Financial.
Kevin has called Montrose home since 1991 and resides here with his wife, Jennifer, a pediatrician, and their daughter Skye, age 5. Kevin also has a daughter, Noelle (25) an aspiring CPA working at Dalby Wendland, and a son, Tyler (21), who attends college, between parties! When Kevin is not working he enjoys hunting, working outdoors, and doing various Bible studies and events through church. Kevin currently sits on a number of local boards including the Black Canyon Boys & Girls Club.
Contact Kevin:
Email: kevin@cowestinvest.com
Josh Freed

Josh Freed joined Colorado West Investments in July of 2010. Josh comes to CWI with a background in resort management as well as marketing & sales management. An extensive background in customer service enables Josh to deliver unmatched service to CWI clients in his capacity of Private Client Services Associate.
Josh has lived in Western Colorado for 16 years and has been privileged to live in some of the most beautiful towns in Western Colorado. Calling Montrose their home since 2003, Josh & his wife Christine are raising two beautiful daughters, Hannah & Madalyn. Josh enjoys almost everything outdoors that Western Colorado has to offer. Most evenings Josh and his family can be found walking around their neighborhood enjoying the last bit of daylight. Active in his church, Josh & Christine enjoy weekly life group bible studies which often take place at their home. Josh is also known to be the CWI geek and can be overheard giving advice on computers and all things geeky.
Contact Josh:
Email: josh@cowestinvest.com
Sue English
Sue English joined CWI in 2009 and has been an important asset in
keeping the office operating efficiently. She has had decades of experience in office management and customer service. Always putting the client’s needs first, Sue will make sure you are taken care of properly and do so with a smile.
Sue has lived in Montrose for 27 years with her husband Alvin and her two children Aimee and Nick. Sue is a veritable green thumb, evidenced by her lovely garden and numerous house plants. She values spending time with her family and friends as well as staying active in her local church.
Contact Sue
Email: sue@cowestinvest.com
Debbie Martinez
Debbie Martinez joined Colorado West Investments in December of 2011 as a Client Service Associate. Debbie comes to CWI with a background in insurance and customer service. She takes great pride in serving client’s needs & efficiently processing requests. She is our “follow through” person!
Born and raised in Montrose, Debbie and her husband of 23 years; Mark, now continue to make Montrose their home to keep their family ties close. She is the proud parent of three wonderful children; son: Max of Golden, CO., son: Tommy (& Logan) of Fort Collins, CO. and teenage daughter: Marie. Debbie enjoys having family gatherings and summer bbq’s, camping, sewing and crafting.
Contact Debbie
Email: debbie@cowestinvest.com
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