Bronfman Rothschild Welcomes Advisor Glen Macdonald

    ROCKVILLE, MD, September 17, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bronfman Rothschild, an independent investment advisor based in Rockville, Maryland, today announced that Glen Macdonald, who advised on $100 million under management at U.S. Trust, has joined Bronfman Rothschild as a Managing Director in the firm's New York office.

Macdonald is an experienced private family and institutional investment advisor with a focus on comprehensive wealth and investment management, impact investing and philanthropy. Macdonald is recognized nationally as a leader in values-based investing and innovative philanthropy. He is Co-Founder and Chairman of the Wealth & Giving Forum, which promotes the purposeful and effective deployment of capital among families and foundations that seek both positive financial and social returns.

"We're thrilled to welcome an established leader like Glen to our team," said Mike LaMena, President and Chief Operating Officer of Bronfman Rothschild. "Glen has a tremendous reputation serving high-net-worth individuals, families, privately-held businesses and foundations. His expertise in socially responsible investing and philanthropic giving is in demand, particularly as more of our clients seek to align their values with their investments and philanthropic strategies."

Before becoming a wealth advisor, Macdonald was a principal at a private equity firm and a vice president at Adventis Corporation, a strategy consultancy. Earlier in his career, Macdonald was a partner at PricewaterhouseCooper's management consulting unit.

Macdonald has presented his perspective on the capital markets, impact investing and philanthropy at various conferences, including the Forbes Family Business Conference, Big Path's Impact Investing Summit, the Social Impact Exchange Conference, and the Family Wealth Alliance. He currently serves on the Board of the Crane Institute of Sustainability and the Borough of Manhattan Community College Foundation.

He received his B.A. with highest honors in political science and economics and his MA in international relations, both from UNC-Chapel Hill. He has been a recipient of several fellowships, including a Ford Foundation Fellowship at the Harvard Center for International Affairs, the French Government's Chateaubriand Fellowship and a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct field research in Mexico.

About Bronfman Rothschild

Based in Rockville, Maryland, Bronfman Rothschild grows and preserves wealth through thoughtful and disciplined strategies that focus on what's most important to each client. With eleven offices throughout the Midwest and East Coast, we offer comprehensive wealth management and planning to individuals and families as well as retirement advisory and consulting services to retirement plan sponsors. Our in-house research capabilities and the collective expertise of our team are supported by our collaborative, client-focused culture. Our 95+ employees adhere to a high standard of fiduciary care as we seek to form a true and objective partnership with each client we serve.

Bronfman E.L. Rothschild is a registered investment advisor (dba Bronfman Rothschild). Securities, when offered, are offered through an affiliate, Bronfman E.L. Rothschild Capital, LLC (dba BELR Capital, LLC), member FINRA/SIPC.

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