Corporate responsibility and sustainability have been core values of Mesirow since the firm’s founding in 1937, Our founder Norman Mesirow expressed the tenets of the firm as “Hire good and ethical people and leave them alone” More than eight decades later this belief continues to define how we run our business We invest  in our people empowering diverse entrepreneurial professionals to innovate within our inclusive  culture “Treat clients as you would like to be treated” Today we invest with our clients…

•    Initiative will be led by George Barbar Senior Managing Director Institutional Sales and Trading •    Mesirow will build upon the firm’s existing significant footprint in the region which includes offices in Miami and Boca Raton •    Primary focus to be on growing Capital Markets Wealth Management and Investment Advisory presence , CHICAGO October 28 2021, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced a strategic growth plan that will transform the firm’s platform and presence in Florida and over time across the Southeast The firm will build upon its growing and successful offices in Miami and Boca Raton including raising awareness of the Mesirow brand expand the number of Mesirow professionals in this market and…, George Barbar Senior Managing Director, who has been with the firm since 2010 and made vital contributions to the firm’s Institutional Sales and Trading and other Mesirow business units while leveraging his deep relationships with civic and business leaders Over the next 2-3 years the firm plans to grow its headcount with an initial focus on Capital Markets Wealth Management and Investment Advisory services including corporate and…, Richard S Price Chairman and CEO, “We believe that our financial strength diverse and differentiated capabilities and ability to respond swiftly to fluid market dynamics will drive success for our clients across the region”  “We believe the independent ownership structure and entrepreneurial culture of Mesirow make the firm an ideal fit for finance professionals looking to accelerate their career and make a difference in the…, Natalie A Brown President of Mesirow, “We are confident that under George Barbar’s leadership our expansion plan in the Southeast region will achieve tangible measured success over the coming years George has a track record of building successful businesses and his values deeply align with our corporation”   Following one of the most successful fiscal years in Mesirow’s 84-year history the firm is well capitalized for future growth…, George Barbar Bio, George Barbar is a Senior Managing Director in Mesirow Institutional Sales and Trading and head of Rates Government Agency Supranationals and Structured Products He is responsible for its underwriting development of strategy and implementation He is also the principal and manager of Mesirow’s Boca Raton office and head of Mesirow Southeast expansion George is founder and president of the South…, About Mesirow , Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with locations around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what…

Mesirow continues to evolve innovate and invest in state-of-the-art technology, The new corporate website, mesirowcom, reflects the firm’s interconnectedness with clients employees business partners and the communities in which Mesirow operates across the US and internationally, The updated Mesirow brand and logo respect the firm’s rich history while marking Mesirow’s evolution as an innovative financial services firm, CHICAGO November 16 2020, – Mesirow (the “firm” an independent and employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 by Norman Mesirow today unveiled a new brand identity that includes a more contemporary brand logo and a new website, mesirowcom, These changes reflect the firm’s values relentless commitment to excellence deepened collaboration and increased harmonization across its business lines “Through a storied history of more than eight decades Mesirow has served clients through a personal custom approach to financial services as well as our commitment to corporate responsibility” remarked Richard S Price Mesirow Chairman and CEO “…, mesirowcom, website we invite you to Explore our differentiated diverse financial products and services Review our latest insights on the markets sectors and investing Hear the voices of our people and community partners Review our commitment to workplace inclusion Subscribe to “Spark” our quarterly newsletter “Our updated brand identity logo and new corporate website encompass all facets of our…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

Award recognizes “advisors that are leading the way”, Ranking based on quantitative and qualitative measures that identify the highest standards of best practices, Recognition comes as Mesirow Wealth Management continues to grow organically as well as through strategic acquisition, CHICAGO April 23 2025, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that three of its Wealth Advisors, Jordan Scher AIF ®, Steven N Mesirow CFP ®, and, Brian Lorber CFP ®, have been recognized by Forbes as 2025 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors 1 Based on advisor surveys and interviews the advisors highlighted in the 2025 ranking cumulatively manage approximately $167 trillion in assets and stand out for their experience in navigating uncertain times According to Forbescom Forbes Top Advisor rankings evaluate quantitative and qualitative data weighing factors “such as…, Brian Price, CEO of Mesirow Wealth Management, “This recognition highlights each of these Advisor’s expertise dedication and commitment to providing outstanding client service We look forward to their continued contributions to the firm”, Jordan Scher AIF ®, joined Mesirow in 1997 and has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry Jordan specializes in comprehensive financial planning and asset management for and serves as a member of the Mesirow Wealth Management Investment Management Committee, Steven N Mesirow CFP ®, joined Mesirow in 1993 and brings more than 30 years of financial services experience to the firm At Mesirow he offers investment advice and financial planning strategies designed to help accumulate manage and preserve wealth for individuals business owners and charitable organizations He is also actively involved in the Jewish United Fund Health and Human Services subcommittee, Brian Lorber CFP ®, joined Mesirow in 2010 and has 14 years of experience in the investment industry He serves as a member of the Mesirow Wealth Management Investment Committee and has also been recognized on Forbes’ 2024 Best-in-State Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors list As a Barron’s Top 100 RIA firm 2 Mesirow Wealth Management offers a differentiated approach that places equal emphasis on 1 customized comprehensive…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Private Capital & Currency Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what…

Ashley Crotwell CFP ® has joined Mesirow Wealth Management as Vice President Wealth Advisor and is located in the firm’s growing Stuart FL office, Focus is on creating customized comprehensive wealth plans for high net worth individuals families and business owners, Ashley brings more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, CHICAGO March 6 2025, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that, Ashley Crotwell CFP ®, has joined Mesirow as Vice President Wealth Advisor Leveraging more than 25 years of experience Ashley will serve wealth clients by providing customized comprehensive wealth plans and expert investment selection “Expanding our presence in Stuart aligns with our focus on serving a growing base of wealth management clients and advancing the firm’s footprint across Florida and the regional Southeast…, Brian Price, CEO of Mesirow Wealth Management, “We look forward to ongoing organic growth and continued momentum through potential future acquisitions in the wealth management space” In September 2024 Mesirow acquired Price Wealth Management an established RIA firm based in Stuart Florida Ashley will join, Craig Price CFP ® CTFA, and, Nancy Zehr CTFA, Senior Client Relationship Specialist as they serve clients in Southeast Florida The expansion of wealth management services in Stuart reflects the firm’s plans to grow its headcount in the region with particular focus on Wealth Management and Capital Markets “We are excited to have Ashley join our team and broaden our ability to serve Florida clients” said, Craig Price, “We appreciate her professional expertise and her strong communication skills” Before joining Mesirow in 2025 Ashley served as a Senior Wealth Advisor at Sequoia Financial Advisors where she guided clients through investment planning tax planning cash flow planning debt management and budgeting Recently named to Barron’s 2024 Top 100 RIA Firms list for the fourth consecutive year 1 Mesirow…, About Mesirow , Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

Firm welcomes Alex Gordon CFP ® as a Wealth Advisor, Alex will focus on creating comprehensive customized wealth planning for high net worth individuals and families, Hire reinforces Mesirow’s commitment to multi-generational client service and aligns with its ongoing strategic growth, CHICAGO April 9 2025, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced the addition of, Alex Gordon CFP ®, as a Wealth Advisor Alex brings deep experience in financial planning and analysis for high net worth individuals and multi-generational families He joins a seasoned team that includes, Lee Gordon, Senior Managing Director, and, Stephanie Feldman CFP ® CTFA, Managing Director, Mesirow Wealth Management the firm’s founding capability offers a differentiated approach that balances comprehensive customized wealth planning with expert investment selection in all markets The firm provides clients access to traditional stock and bond investment opportunities and alternative investments enabling their portfolios to evolve along with their lives Many client relationships span…, Brian Price, CEO of Mesirow Wealth Management, “Alex’s experience and client-first approach make him a valuable addition as we continue expanding through strategic hiring organic growth and future acquisitions in the wealth management space” “I am excited to join Mesirow Wealth Management and contribute to the firm’s unique approach to wealth management” said, Alex Gordon, “I look forward to building strong long-term relationships and helping clients navigate their financial journeys with confidence” Prior to joining Mesirow Alex served as a Manager of Financial Planners and a Financial Planner at LPL Financial where he assisted advisors with client data-gathering financial analysis and the development of comprehensive financial plans Mesirow Wealth Management…, About Mesirow , Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

Firm hires Andrew Mutlu  as Wealth Advisor Focus will be on providing comprehensive wealth planning and constructing investment strategies tailored to fit the needs of high net worth individuals and families, CHICAGO February 8 2023, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that Andrew Mutlu has joined Mesirow as a Wealth Advisor joining the Maniscalco Wealth Management team Andrew will focus on providing comprehensive wealth planning and constructing investment strategies that are tailored to fit the needs of high net worth individuals and families Mesirow recently ranked 47th in Barron…, Brian Price Head of Advisory Services, “Mesirow has a rich longstanding history of helping wealth clients achieve their financial goals I am excited to be joining Mesirow Wealth Management and look forward to contributing to the team’s ongoing growth” said, Andrew Mutlu Wealth Advisor, Andrew has seven years of experience in the financial services industry Prior to joining Mesirow he held roles as a Financial Advisor and an Investment Executive with other wealth management firms He volunteers at Junior Achievement of Chicago to help educate and inspire youth around financial literacy Andrew earned his Bachelor of Science from Ohio University He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

In this newly created role Gary serves as a Mesirow Wealth Advisor as well as a centralized Advanced Planning Specialist with a focus on tax planning, Mesirow Wealth Advisors gain access to this centralized specialized tax planning resource as they build comprehensive wealth plans for clients, Gary brings over 30 years of tax planning and financial services experience and will be based in the firm’s Highland Park IL office, CHICAGO February 25 2025, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that, Gary Pattengale CFP ®, has joined Mesirow as Senior Vice President Advanced Planning Specialist Wealth Advisor Leveraging more than 30 years of experience Gary serves as a Wealth Advisor for high net worth individuals and families as well as a centralized specialized tax planning resource for all Mesirow Wealth Advisors as they build comprehensive wealth plans inclusive of tax implications and strategy considerations…, Brian Price, CEO Mesirow Wealth Management, “We look forward to Gary’s collaboration with our Wealth Advisors as they serve their clients and to the contributions he will make to the ongoing growth of Mesirow Wealth Management our firm’s founding capability” “I am excited to join Mesirow Wealth Management and build on the firm’s outstanding 88-year reputation for serving the unique dynamic needs of high net worth individuals and families…, Gary Pattengale CFP ® Senior Vice President Advanced Planning Specialist Wealth Advisor, Prior to joining Mesirow Gary held roles at Corient and Northern Trust advising individuals families and entities on their investment and financial planning needs and helping corporate executives and key employees navigate their stock-based compensation plans Mesirow Wealth Management has more than $124 billion in assets under management / assets under advisement 2 and Mesirow overall has $3062…, About Mesirow,   Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what…

Firm hires Tiffany Irving CFP® as Senior Vice President Wealth Advisor Focus will be on providing comprehensive wealth planning and customized asset allocation strategies to high net worth individuals and families, CHICAGO October 27 2021, – Mesirow an independent employee-owned financial services firm today announced that Tiffany Irving has joined Mesirow as Senior Vice President Wealth Advisor Leveraging more than 20 years of experience Tiffany will focus on providing comprehensive wealth planning and customized asset allocation strategies to high net worth individuals families and non-profit organizations Mesirow recently ranked…, Melissa L Bean President and CEO of Mesirow Wealth Management, “Additionally her philanthropic and civic leadership aligns with Mesirow’s culture and commitment to serving our community” “Mesirow has a history of helping wealth clients achieve their financial goals I am excited to be joining the Mesirow Wealth Management team” said, Tiffany Irving Senior Vice President Wealth Advisor, Prior to joining Mesirow Tiffany held roles in the wealth advisory divisions of BMO Harris Bank and US Trust Tiffany is an active member of the Professional Advisory Council for the Chicago Community Trust and the Chicago Foundation for Women She is also involved with the Women’s Impact Fund for the Porter County Community Foundation Tiffany earned her degree in Finance from DePaul University…, About Mesirow, Mesirow is an independent employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937 Headquartered in Chicago with offices around the world we serve clients through a personal custom approach to reaching financial goals and acting as a force for social good With capabilities spanning Global Investment Management Capital Markets & Investment Banking and Advisory Services we invest in what matters…

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