Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Executive Recruiting for Family Wealth Advisory
Bray Executive Search is the leading executive recruiting service specializing in family wealth advisory. With offices in Seattle and Philadelphia, we focus exclusively on connecting top-tier talent with ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) and high-net-worth (HNW) family wealth management firms. Our team brings over 30 years of combined experience in executive placement, having successfully facilitated career transitions for industry leaders while maintaining strict confidentiality. We employ a consultative approach to candidate engagement, prioritizing cultural fit and client needs over transactional placements. Our expertise spans C-level leadership, financial management, investment advisory, and multi-generational governance roles.Recognized by industry peers and featured in Family Wealth Report magazine, we maintain a rigorous discipline in sourcing qualified professionals for key leadership positions. Our collaborative communication style ensures transparent feedback throughout the hiring process, helping clients navigate complex talent acquisition challenges. We serve multifamily offices (MFOs), single family offices (SFOs), and prominent wealth management firms nationwide. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing relationships with both candidates and clients across the U.S. wealth management sector.
Services
Executive Recruiting
Talent Placement
Candidate Engagement
Leadership Search
Wealth Management Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized experience in wealth management recruitment
- Exclusive focus on UHNW/HNW family office placements
- Proven track record with C-level and leadership roles
- Consultative approach prioritizing cultural fit
- Strict confidentiality maintained for all candidates
Services
Executive Recruiting
We specialize in placing senior executives within family wealth management firms. Our process identifies candidates with proven experience handling complex UHNW client needs. We focus on leadership roles requiring strategic vision and deep industry expertise.
Talent Placement
Our talent placement service connects wealth advisory firms with qualified professionals across multiple disciplines. We maintain extensive networks of experienced candidates in financial planning, investment management, and estate planning roles.
People
Buzz Bray
Founder
With over 30 years in executive recruitment, Buzz specializes in family wealth advisory placements. He founded RMG Associates in 2005 and rebranded to Bray Executive Search in 2019. Recognized industry-wide for his expertise.
Jeannie Hwang Bray
Partner
Jeannie focuses on candidate research and resume development for wealth management executives. She joined in 2005 and became active partner in 2007, contributing to numerous successful placements through strategic market analysis.
Questions
What areas do you serve for executive recruitment?
We operate nationwide with primary offices in Seattle and Philadelphia, serving UHNW/HNW wealth management firms across the United States.
What types of roles do you specialize in?
We focus on leadership positions including C-level executives, financial advisors, estate planners, investment managers, and multi-generational wealth specialists.
How does your recruitment process work?
We use a consultative approach with strict confidentiality, prioritizing cultural fit and conducting thorough candidate evaluations before client introductions.
What experience do you have in wealth management?
Our team brings over 30 years of combined experience in executive placement specifically for family wealth advisory firms since our founding in 2005.