BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lourd Capital Management, an independent investment advisory and financial planning firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cade McNown, 36, as vice president. In this new position, McNown is responsible for cultivating new and existing client relationships as well as working with clients to develop customized investment solutions.
“Cade has been a friend for many years and we are delighted to have him join our team,” said Lourd Capital Management CEO Blaine Lourd. “Cade’s tenacity, strong work ethic and drive have not only brought him great success on the football field, but have also made him a first-rate financial professional. His direct experience with new wealth creation along with several years of financial advisory experience will be a tremendous asset to our business and a valuable resource for our clients.”
Prior to joining Lourd Capital Management, McNown was a banker with J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank where he focused on building and managing client relationships. Before joining J.P. Morgan, McNown worked in the private wealth division of UBS. He began his investment career at a boutique, Southern California real estate investment firm. Before that, McNown spent four years as a professional quarterback in the National Football League after being selected in the first round of the 1999 draft by the Chicago Bears. McNown was also a two-time All American quarterback at UCLA and was second runner-up in the 1998 Heisman Trophy voting. McNown earned a bachelor’s degree in history from UCLA.
“I am very excited to be joining Lourd Capital Management, a firm that is known for always putting the long-term interests of its clients first,” McNown said. “As a professional athlete, I saw first-hand how many athletes struggled with managing their finances or simply getting the right advice. That experience clearly demonstrated to me the importance of having the right advisor on your side. LCM’s unique approach to investing and Blaine’s clarity of mission to help people achieve their financial goals, made joining this firm incredibly appealing.”
About Lourd Capital Management
Blaine Lourd founded Lourd Capital Management in 2006 with the vision to create an independent wealth management firm that, unlike traditional Wall Street brokerage houses, would not incentivize its managers to sell stocks, but rather align its long-term interests with those of its clients. Today, Lourd Capital Management has over $2.5 billion in assets under management and creates investment solutions for a broad base of clients including entertainment professionals, athletes, entrepreneurs, executives and various institutions. For more information, please visit www.lourdcapital.com