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We recognize today is a different world where people value wisdom over information. That's why it's so important for clients to choose a financial advocate who can offer the advice they need to confidently embrace the future. Our team of seasoned Advisors and service professionals are committed to listening to every client, assessing their priorities and developing a clear, actionable plan for ensuring each wealth-related decision works together toward the goals they've set. Equally important, though, are the relationships we build–our clients are truly our most valued assets.

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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 Frame

    Justin Frame

    Market Head

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    Justin Frame is an Executive Director who serves at the Market Head for Southern California. The business consists of, La Jolla, Carmel Valley, Downtown San Diego, Redlands, Riverside, Indian Wells, Honolulu, Irvine, and Newport Beach . He oversees approximately 170 Financial Advisors who manage over $34 billion in client assets and is focused on maintaining our position as one of the most productive markets in Southern California. Our local roots allow us to always stand in service to our Financial Advisors and their clients. Justin is active in his community serving on several local boards including Advisors in Philanthropy and Working Wardrobes

    Before taking on his current role with UBS Global Wealth Management he spent the last 25 years with Morgan Stanley. He held several roles there including Branch & Complex Manager, Regional COO and Family Wealth Advisor. As a former successful Financial Advisor for 14 years, he understands the unique relationship between Advisors and their clients. He supports that relationship by providing an open architecture of products and services, which allows our Advisors freedom of choice

    His focus is on promoting a culture of excellence centered on trust-based advisor-client relationships while delivering innovative, top-notch investment solutions to help meet our clients’ complex needs. He is committed to adding client value and helping our Financial Advisors to grow their businesses

    Today’s markets and sophisticated client needs require leaders adept at leading transformational change. Justin has a philosophy that wealth management is about helping clients achieve their financial goals so they can live their dreams. To accomplish this, we have assembled a great team of first-class support professionals and Financial Advisors that are first and foremost good people, working tirelessly to understand their clients' deepest concerns and priorities and ensure that every client relationship is built on unshakeable trust

          515 South Flower Street
          Suite 5000
          Los Angeles, CA 90071
        • Ryan Holleander

          Ryan Hollaender

          Executive Director

          Branch Manager

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          Ryan is the Assistant Market Head for UBS Financial Services' Los Angeles / Orange County Market. He is charged with helping to develop business strategy, coordinating Market events and working with internal and external partners to give advisors access to the tools and intellectual capital they need to better serve their clients. He began his career in financial services in UBS' Beverly Hills office in 2009 and has held various roles in the firm before being promoted to Assistant Market Head in September of 2019. Prior to his current role, he was the Market Supervisory Officer for UBS' West LA and Los Angeles Markets, where he worked with large advisor teams to manage risk and find solutions to complex issues for some of the firm's wealthiest clients.


          Ryan graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Business Administration. He was born in New Jersey and currently resides in Downtown LA. Ryan holds his 3, 7, 66, 9, and 10 securities licenses and is registered in all 50 states.

                888 San Clemente Drive
                Suite 300
                Newport Beach, CA 92660
              • Supervisory Officer

                Michael Giuntini

                Associate Director

                Admin Manager

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                • CA

                Michael Giuntini is a Supervisory Officer for the Los Angeles/Orange County Market.  Prior to this role, Michael spent the previous 4 years at Wells Fargo Advisors working for their Los Angeles market.  At Wells Fargo, Michael was responsible for coordinating branch operations and client service in the Westwood branch. Serving as a liaison between Financial Advisors teams and various home office contacts, Michael problem solves and manages a number of time sensitive requests to help service high net worth client's financial needs.  

                Michael received his Bachelor's in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University and is currently pursuing his Master's in Business Administration at the University of Southern California. 

                 

                 

                      888 San Clemente Drive
                      Suite 300
                      Newport Beach, CA 92660
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                      Lynn Hunter

                      Director

                      Market Administrative Officer

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                      • CA

                      Lynn Hunter serves as the Market Administrative Officer for the Southern California Market. Lynn has served in a variety of roles in the financial services industry, including Regional Business Initiatives Manager, Regional Operational Risk Manager, and Operations/Project Manager with Wells Fargo Private Bank,  Business Service Manager, Complex Administrator, and Financial Advisor with Morgan Stanley, Commodity Trading Advisor and Commodity Pool Operator for La Jolla Trading/West Coast Options Fund and chartist and research analyst for Dow Theory Letters.

                      Lynn focuses on developing collaboration within teams. She enjoys helping Wealth Management Teams to meet service excellence standards by focusing on the importance of enhanced client-centric service, and by staying well-informed on the industry as it changes. A relationship-driven manager, she believes strongly in coaching people to find their strengths, identifying challenges and opportunities to grow, and ongoing mentoring. Very comfortable in the digital world, Lynn enjoys helping others move forward with new technologies, recognizing their value and how to manage interpersonal relationships using them, while at the same time respecting the roots and traditions of the service business. She works closely with team members to bring them up to the next level while running their businesses efficiently, effectively, and confidently.

                      Lynn was raised in La Jolla, California, and is a graduate of La Jolla High School. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego and holds FINRA Series licenses 7, 9, 10, 66; NFA Series 3; and California Insurance License #0D05717.  Lynn lives in La Jolla with her husband Jim, and enjoys the coastal lifestyle, kayaking, hiking, gardening and the practice of yoga and meditation.

                            1200 Prospect Street
                            Suite 100
                            La Jolla, CA 92037
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                            Vladimira Scott

                            Director

                            Divisional Supervisory Officer

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                            As the Market Supervisory Officer for the UBS Southern California Market, Vladimira Scott is responsible for helping Advisors and their teams stay within acceptable boundaries relative to business practices and operational procedures.  In this capacity, she drives initiatives related to sales supervision and risk mitigation, manages the review process of various supervisory processes to ensure sustainable processes are in place, and partners with Market leadership to assist in compliance with necessary regulatory and firm required risk management expectations.  She functions as a coach, an educator, a partner, and a subject matter expert in executing these duties. Her focus is on continual improvement and proactive approaches to risk evaluation and management. 

                            With a background in the Operations and Administrative Services of Financial Services, Valdimira is uniquely qualified to assess the origin of risk factors and to partner with her colleagues and co-workers to evaluate specific situations and to anticipate the evolution of this landscape to prepare well for the future. 

                            Originally from the Czech Republic, Vladimira graduated from the Secondary School of Economics while in Europe and has a background in accounting. She and her husband have 3 children that keep them more than busy.  In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, gardening, enjoying tea, and participating in her children’s many and varied activities.

                                  17180 Rancho Bernardo Center
                                  Suite 100
                                  San Diego, CA 92128
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                                  Casey Verst

                                  Executive Director

                                  Senior Wealth Strategy Consultant

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                                  Brian Clarke

                                  Authorized Officer

                                  Digital Specialist

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                                  Roubina Kurkjian

                                  Director

                                  Senior Wealth Management Banker

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