RWA Wealth Partners Promotes Michelle Knight to CEO

Key Highlights:

  • Michelle Knight promoted to CEO of RWA Wealth Partners, managing $15 billion in assets.

  • Knight previously served as President following a major merger.

  • Firm rebranded under Knight’s leadership, becoming a leading female-led advisor.

  • Several senior leaders elevated to executive roles.

  • RWA Wealth Partners continues to provide comprehensive wealth management services.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quotes

“Michelle has demonstrated strong leadership through the integration process over the past year, and we are excited to name her as the CEO of the combined organization.”

Matt Hamilton, Managing Director at Summit Partners and member at RWA Wealth Partner Board of Directors

“I am proud to lead the RWA Wealth Partners team as we continue to pursue this mission. We have assembled a group of exceptional professionals who carry forward the founding spirit of pure commonsense advice from leaders like Dan Wiener and Jim Lowell.”

Michelle Knight, CEO at RWA Wealth Partners

Our Take:

The promotion of Michelle Knight to CEO marks a significant milestone for RWA Wealth Partners, positioning it as one of the largest female-led registered investment advisors in the U.S. Knight's proven leadership and dedication to fiduciary excellence signal a strong future for the firm. With a robust team of seasoned professionals, RWA Wealth Partners is well-equipped to address the complex financial needs of high-net-worth clients. This leadership transition underscores the firm's commitment to delivering personalized, unbiased advice and reinforces its reputation as a top-tier boutique wealth management provider.