NEW YORK, December 6, 2011 — Bessemer Trust has named Lance Bylow as Principal. He reports to Eric P. Gies, Northeast Region Head for Business Development.
Working out of Bessemer’s New York office, Mr. Bylow is responsible for introducing ultra-high net worth families in the New York region to Bessemer’s global investment and comprehensive wealth management capabilities.
Prior to joining Bessemer, Mr. Bylow led the Strategic Client Development Group of Barclays Wealth Americas and was Senior Vice President of Lehman Brothers’ Private Investment Management business. Prior to that, Mr. Bylow was an investment banker in the M&A, Consumer and Industrial groups, initially joining Lehman Brothers Investment Banking in 1992.
“Lance has worked with the upper echelon of wealthy families and has a strong grasp of the dynamics of high net worth households with highly complex financial situations,” said Mr. Gies. “He will help us to keep pace with the growth in demand for independent and impartial wealth managers in the greater New York region.”
He is a member of the Northwestern University New York Regional Council and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Mr. Bylow earned a B.A. from Northwestern University, an M.S. from DePaul University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut with his wife and two children.
About Bessemer Trust
Founded in 1907, Bessemer Trust is a privately-owned wealth management and investment advisory firm that focuses exclusively on high-net-worth families and their foundations and endowments. The firm oversees more than $60 billion in assets for approximately 2,100 relationships and provides an integrated approach to the various investment, tax, legacy planning and philanthropic needs of its clients.
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