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Wealth Management Group Meeting

Tuesday, August 12 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Group Description

The Wealth Management (WM) Volunteer Interest Group is a dynamic community dedicated to advancing the expertise, professionalism, and innovation of finance professionals serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and themselves. Wealth management requires more than just investment expertise—it demands holistic solutions integrating portfolio management, estate planning, tax strategies, behavioral finance, and risk management. Our mission is to foster a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where investment professionals can enhance their expertise, engage with top industry leaders, stay ahead of market trends, exchange best practices, and develop leadership opportunities within the CFA Society New York Community. Through roundtables, workshops, networking, and research contributions, we provide unparalleled access to exclusive insights and a powerful network of professionals shaping the future of wealth management. Our members include professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge and impact. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the field, WM empowers you to grow, lead, and thrive in delivering exceptional client solutions.

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Featured Speaker: Olivia Vande Woude

Olivia Vande Woude, Senior Associate of Ecosystem Growth for Institutions and Capital Markets at Ava Labs

Olivia Vande Woude, is Senior Associate of Ecosystem Growth for Institutions and Capital Markets at Ava Labs. She works with major financial institutions implementing blockchain solutions and will share insights on what wealth managers need to know about this technology’s move into mainstream finance.

Join us to learn how major banks and asset managers are applying blockchain technology to traditional finance:

  • Learn why BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and Apollo are building on blockchain infrastructure – moving beyond pilots to regulated products
  • See real examples: J.P. Morgan processing billions in tokenized assets daily, Citi modernizing FX trading
  • Understand how blockchain addresses familiar pain points: T+2 settlement delays, operational costs, and fragmented systems
  • Explore what this technological shift means for wealth management