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Where are you today and where do you want to be tomorrow? We recognize that a lasting relationship starts by listening and understanding your priorities and concerns. We'll work together to look at the big picture, discuss your vision for the future and help you confidently pursue your life goals.

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Pursuing your goals together

Our mission is to provide quality strategies customized to your needs. Our goal is to be your primary source of financial advice. To this end, we concentrate our efforts on developing long-term relationships through a commitment to quality client service.

  • Justin French

    Justin E. French

    First Vice President–Wealth Management

    Market Director

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    • AK
    • AL
    • AR
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    • CA
    • CO
    • CT
    • DC
    • DE
    • FL
    • GA
    • HI
    • IA
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    • SC
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    • TN
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    • UT
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    • WA
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    • WY

    Justin brings over 15 years of experience in financial services, currently serving as the Market Director for UBS in Southern Colorado and New Mexico where he is responsible for overseeing and managing financial advisors and their teams. Justin’s dynamic forward-thinking and hands-on approach to problem solving make him a key asset in the Rockies Market and to the advisors and clients he serves.

    Justin’s combined experience, passion, and industry confidence allow him to build trusting and long-lasting relationships with clients. Listening to and understanding client concerns allow him to identify and customize solutions to ensure client financial well-being and that long-term financial goals are met. Justin’s drive and standard for excellence enhance client satisfaction and foster team growth and positive culture.

    Justin is a native of Fort Collins, Colorado. As a remarkable high school basketball player, Justin progressed to an exciting and successful basketball career at the University of Wyoming and is still very involved in the game of basketball. Volunteering with many athletic organizations as a board member and coach, Justin has served as a mentor and inspiration to many.

    Justin and his wife, Kendra, currently reside in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They enjoy golf, traveling, family, and community involvement. Justin has one daughter who is studying finance at the University of Colorado Boulder.

          90 South Cascade Avenue
          Suite 930
          Colorado Springs, CO 80903
          justin.french@ubs.com
          Justin E. French
          90 South Cascade Avenue,Colorado Springs,CO,80903
        • Karl Schlierf

          Karl Schlierf

          Associate Director

          Admin Manager

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          • CO
          • ID
          • NM
          • NV
          • UT

          As the Administrative Officer, Associate Director at UBS, Karl brings over a decade of experience in the financial services industry. In this role, he leads and develops a team of representatives, driving a culture focused on exceptional client service, asset growth, and revenue generation.

          Karl is deeply committed to helping clients and advisors navigate complex financial needs by delivering thoughtful, tailored solutions aligned with individual goals. With a strong foundation in both leadership and client relationship management, he has held progressive roles across leading financial institutions, including Merrill Lynch and E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley, where he consistently strengthened client relationships, improved satisfaction, and generated new business opportunities.

          Throughout his career, Karl has demonstrated a passion for solving client challenges, conducting strategic prospecting conversations, and building long-term relationships rooted in trust. His approach centers on empowering both clients and financial professionals with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to make informed financial decisions.

                2155 Louisiana Blvd NE
                Suite 10000
                Albuquerque, NM 87110
                karl.schlierf@ubs.com
                Karl Schlierf
                2155 Louisiana Blvd NE,Albuquerque,NM,87110
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