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    Brandon Averill

    Partner at AWM Capital and Athlete Wealth Management

    Brandon Averill is a prominent figure in the financial services industry, serving as the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at AWM Capital. He has a diverse background that combines professional athletics with finance, having previously played baseball at a professional level after being drafted by the Houston Astros from UCLA. At UCLA, he was co-captain of the baseball team and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, complemented by a minor in Political Science.12

    Professional Background

    • AWM Capital: Averill co-founded AWM Capital, which focuses on providing financial advisory services tailored to athletes and entrepreneurs. He emphasizes a human-centered approach in his practice, aiming to make a significant impact on his clients' lives.13
    • Financial Certifications: He holds several prestigious certifications including:
      • Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
      • Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®)
      • Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®).12

    Achievements

    In 2016, Averill was recognized as one of the Top 40 Financial Advisers under age 40 by Investment News. His expertise extends beyond personal finance; he is also a co-author of the book "PAID: How To Maximize Your Signing Bonus, Simplify The Money Game and Secure Your Future," and co-hosts podcasts such as The Athlete CEO and AWM Insights that discuss financial strategies for athletes and entrepreneurs.124

    Personal Life

    Brandon resides in Glendale, California, with his wife Anne, who is also a Chartered Financial Analyst, and their two children. In his spare time, he enjoys cycling, photography, and wine.12

    Brandon Averill's unique blend of experiences as both an athlete and a financial expert positions him as a valuable resource for clients navigating their financial journeys.

    Highlights

    Brandon Averill: MLB to Finance - Pro Mindset Podcast

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    Experience

    Partner at AWM Capital and Athlete Wealth Management (August 2010 - Present)
    Wealth Manager at Penniall & Associates (2010 - February 2017); Assistant Vice President at Union Bank of California (October 2005 - March 2010); Player at Gateway Grizzlies Baseball (May 2005 - August 2005), Assistant Vice President at Union Bank N.A. (2005 - 2010); Player at Houston Astros (June 2004 - March 2005)

    Education

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at University of California, Los Angeles (2000 - 2004)

    Location

    Pasadena, California, United States