Jumi Falusi Samen

Ms. Falusi Samen is Principal and Senior Philanthropy and Family Governance Advisor at Bessemer Trust. In this role, she leads the Mid-Atlantic advisory practice, partnering with families to empower rising leaders, strengthen governance, and advance meaningful philanthropic impact. She leverages 17 years of experience across philanthropy, finance, leadership development, and multigenerational family advising.

Prior to rejoining Bessemer in 2026, Jumi served as Senior Director of Consulting at 21/64, where she led the multigenerational family consulting practice and served as faculty for its professional advisor certification and training programs. Earlier in her career, she worked as a private wealth advisor at Goldman Sachs and as a fundraiser at the Apollo Theater. She began her career in sales and trading at UBS.

She serves on the board of the Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) and is a Fellowship recipient of The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management.

Jumi earned an M.B.A. from New York University’s Stern School of Business, where she specialized in social innovation and impact, and a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She is certified as a multigenerational facilitator (21/64).