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A Team Committed to Your Success

How We Work

Our team is passionate about solving complex financial challenges for families. We take a collaborative, hands-on approach to wealth management, crafting innovative solutions tailored to your unique needs.

With deep expertise in both public and private markets, we help you navigate the complexities of wealth—so you can focus on what matters most. By working with a select number of clients, we ensure every family receives the full attention and strategic guidance they deserve.

From succession planning to philanthropic initiatives, we are dedicated to elevating your wealth experience with insight, care, and precision.

From succession planning to philanthropic initiatives, we are dedicated to elevating your wealth experience with insight, care, and precision.

Meet Our Team

Leah Bennett

Chief Investment Strategist, Concurrent Asset Management | President, Elevate Family Partners

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Leah R. Bennett is the Chief Investment Strategist at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC. She has over 30 years of experience in asset management, wealth strategy, and financial leadership. She provides high-net-worth families,...
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Eddy Augsten

Head of Investment Platform, Concurrent Investment Advisors | President, Concurrent Asset Management

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As Concurrent’s Head of Investments, Eddy Augsten leverages his extensive experience in investment management to enhance client experience and drive business growth for independent advisors. By combining thought leadership with...
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Shelitha Smodic

Financial Planning Specialist, Concurrent CIO

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Shelitha Smodic, CFP®, is the Financial Planning Specialist for CIO. Shelitha has worked in the financial planning space for the past decade in advisory and educational capacities as a financial advisor, director of financial planning,...
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Evin Aleman

Client Services Associate, Concurrent CIO

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Evin Aleman is a Client Services Associate with over three years of experience working in client services, account management, and financial services. Evin’s responsibilities include gathering documentation, tracking money movements...

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Brian Heimowitz

Vice President, Alternative Investments, Concurrent Investment Advisors

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Brian Heimowitz is a seasoned investment professional with expertise in alternative investments, portfolio construction, and advisory solutions. As Vice President, Alternative Investments at Concurrent, he plays a pivotal role in...
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Jon Leeks

Investment Research & Analytics, Concurrent Investment Advisors

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Jon Leeks is a seasoned professional with expertise in investment research, financial analytics, and process improvement. At Concurrent, he plays a key role in driving initiatives that enhance investment reporting, optimize analytics,...
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Thais Dosal

Associate Director, Concurrent Investment Advisors

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Thais Dosal is an Associate Director at Concurrent Asset Management, bringing two decades of experience in financial services. She began her career at Merrill Lynch, where she specialized in operations and compliance. In 2004, she...
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Matthew Menkhaus

Investment Research & Wealth Management, Concurrent Investment Advisors

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Matthew Menkhaus is a finance professional with extensive experience in wealth management, investment research, and relationship management. A graduate of the Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati, he earned his...
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Katie Slater

Family Strategist Consultant

Katie is a lifelong learner driven by the goal of helping people thrive. She strives to help families achieve their financial and planning aims by translating the often (too) complex finance- and- legal-ese of multi-generational...
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Meridith Pettye

Clients

A graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in Public Relations, Meridith brings a well-rounded background in communications, real estate, and client services. Beginning her career in the mortgage industry, she spent four years...
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Zachery Schaeffer

Associate, Financial Planner

A graduate of Texas Tech University with a Master of Science degree in Personal Financial planning and a BBA in Finance from Sam Houston State University, Zach brings a technical and analytical background in wealth management and land...
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