Matthias Kuhlmey
InvestorChief Development Officer at Hightower Advisors
New York, New York, United States
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About
Matthias Kuhlmey is chief development officer at Hightower, which he joined in its early days and where he has helped shape the firm's growth strategy and organizational direction. He has more than 25 years of international financial industry experience, including senior roles at UBS, Julius Baer, and Deutsche Bank, and he teaches as an instructor at Columbia University's School of Professional Studies. He holds a degree in business law from Leuphana University in Germany and a degree in banking and finance from Hannover Business School.
Experience
- Hightower AdvisorsChief Development Officercurrent2019 — present
- Hightower AdvisorsHead Of Wealth Management2018 — 2019
- Hightower AdvisorsManaging Director & Partner2009 — 2018
- Hightower AdvisorsHead of Enterprise Investments & Acquisitions2016 — 2018
- Hightower AdvisorsHead of Global Investment Solutions (GIS)2011 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
- Columbia University School of Professional StudiesFacultycurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- UBS Wealth ManagementExecutive Director2005 — 2009New York City Metropolitan Area
- Julius BaerVice President, Team Head, Domestic Private Banking NY2001 — 2005New York City Metropolitan Area
- Deutsche BankVice President, German American Business1999 — 2001New York City Metropolitan Area
- Deutsche BankAsset & Wealth Management For Corporate Clients1995 — 1998Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Deutsche BankPrivate Banking International (Divisional Board)1998Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
- Deutsche BankCredit Risk & Exposure Management (Deutsche Morgan Grenfell)1998New York City Metropolitan Area
- Deutsche BankDual Program: Banking Apprenticeship in combination with Business School1993 — 1995Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Skills & more
Asset Allocation36Wealth Management30Wealth Management Services26Alternative Investments19Portfolio Management19Asset Management18Private Banking13Series 711Financial Advisory14Fixed Income9Hedge Funds11Wealth8
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SecuritiesInvestment AdvisoryInvestment ManagementInvestment StrategiesFinancial PlanningEconomic ResearchStrategic Financial PlanningBankingSeries 63ManagementStrategic PlanningStrategyLanguages English · German
- Pedagogical Lab — Columbia University School of Professional Studies
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Colleagues at Hightower Advisors
Barrett Lopez
General Counsel at Hightower Advisors
Bob Lavigne
Chief Compliance Officer at Hightower Advisors
Dan Berg
Chief Financial Officer at Hightower Advisors
Doug Besso
Chief Technology Officer at Hightower Advisors
Jared Schwartz
Chief Risk Officer at Hightower Advisors
Jenn Anderson
Chief Marketing Officer at Hightower Advisors
Jennifer Krevitt
Chief Human Resources Officer at Hightower Advisors
Larry Restieri
Chief Executive Officer at Hightower Advisors
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matthias Kuhlmey?
- Matthias Kuhlmey is chief development officer at Hightower, which he joined in its early days and where he has helped shape the firm's growth strategy and organizational direction. He has more than 25 years of international financial industry experience, including senior roles at UBS, Julius Baer, and Deutsche Bank, and he teaches as an instructor at Columbia University's School of Professional Studies. He holds a degree in business law from Leuphana University in Germany and a degree in banking and finance from Hannover Business School.
- Where does Matthias Kuhlmey work?
- Matthias Kuhlmey is Chief Development Officer at Hightower Advisors.
- Where did Matthias Kuhlmey go to school?
- Matthias Kuhlmey studied at Columbia University (CIBE, Organizational and Executive Leadership); Leuphana University of Lüneburg (Degree in Business Law (Dipl.-Wirtschaftsjur., FH)); Business School BBS 13 Hannover (Wirtschaftsschule Herrenhausen) (Degree in Banking and Finance (Bankkaufmann IHK), Finance and Financial Management Services).
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