2026 Alliance Young Professionals Awards We are thrilled to share that BBR’s Michael Darosa and Ella Lund-Simon have been selected as recipients of the 2026 Alliance Young Professionals Award, which recognizes emerging leaders who are making meaningful contributions to the family wealth industry through their dedication to client service, professional acumen, and leadership. BBR is […]
CNBC Elite Advisor List 2026 BBR Partners has been named to CNBC’s inaugural 2026 Elite Advisors list. As described by CNBC, the list “recognizes 25 of the nation’s leading investment advisors serving ultra-high net worth individuals and family offices, selected for their expertise in advising clients with investable assets of $25 million or more.” CNBC […]
BBR IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY April 2026 __________________________________________________________________________________ As part of Impact@BBR, our firmwide initiative focused on creating meaningful community impact aligned with our purpose and firm values, we are proud to partner with Dominican University through our workforce preparedness initiative. Members of BBR Partners’ Chicago office, led by Deanna […]
BBR’S EVAN ROTH FEATURED IN WEALTHMANAGEMENT.COM: AI’S ‘INVISIBLE EFFICIENCY’ IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT April 2026 __________________________________________________________________________________________ BBR’s Co‑Founder and Co‑CEO Evan Roth was featured in WealthManagement.com’s latest RIA Edge 100 coverage, sharing his perspective on how AI is shaping the future of advisory work. Evan spoke to BBR’s intentionally low client‑to‑advisor ratio and why greater efficiency […]
GAZELLE SUMME FEATURED IN THE VERDICT: ESTATE PLANNING THROUGH FILM EPISODE March 2026 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Here’s an interesting premise: The Talented Mr. Ripley as an estate planning case study. That’s the idea of The Verdict: Estate Planning Through Film, a podcast that unpacks trust, estate, and fiduciary issues through the lens of cinema. BBR’s Gazelle Summe, […]
BBR Partners Announces 2026 New Partners January 2026 We are pleased to announce the elevation of Brad Bernard, Jordan Karen, and Gillian Minardi, to Partner at BBR, effective January 1, 2026. Each embodies the values, purpose, and culture that have defined our firm for more than 25 years – the BBR difference. Brad joined BBR […]
September 2025 In June, BBR’s Co-Founder and Co-CEO Evan Roth joined Carly Doshi, Head of Family Advisory and Trust for Flagstar Private Banking & Wealth Management, for a panel at the Henley Global Citizens NY Conference. Their insightful discussion focused on intergenerational wealth planning for international UHNW families, exploring strategies to transfer wealth, mitigate risks, and […]
July 2025 BBR Partners is pleased to announce the relocation and expansion of its San Francisco office to 255 California Street, Suite 500. This move marks a significant milestone in the firm’s continued growth on the West Coast and reflects its ongoing commitment to clients, employees, and the broader community. The new office was thoughtfully […]
July 2025 We’re proud to share the latest episode of the Capital Allocators Podcast: “Friends Reunion 3: Five Allocators Riff on Investing”, featuring our Co-Founder Brett Barth, Host Ted Seides, Meredith Jenkins (Trinity Wall Street), Jon Harris (AIM), and Casey Whalen (Lazard Wealth). This candid and insightful conversation is shaped by years of shared experience […]
March 2025 We’re excited to share a special conversation featuring our Co-Founders, Brett Barth and Evan Roth, with Ted Seides of the Capital Allocators podcast. In this discussion, Brett and Evan reflect on BBR’s 25-year journey—exploring our core philosophy, values, and key experiences that shape the firm. They discuss the transition from a startup to […]





