Experience

Makes all the difference

At Desmond Wealth Management, we are dedicated to comprehensive wealth management that prioritizes the financial well-being of families. Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions and systems that not only grow and preserve wealth but also honor family values and legacies.

Our experienced team takes pride in cultivating long-lasting, trusting relationships with our clients. We understand that navigating the complexities of wealth requires more than just investment strategies; it demands a holistic approach. That's why we offer guidance that transcends traditional stock and bond investments, ensuring you feel confident and secure at every step.

As a multi-generational team, we are invested in both the present and the future, striving to help your hard-earned wealth create meaningful impact for generations to come. 

We value the opportunity to partner with your family and build a lasting relationship based on trust, expertise, and shared goals. Together, we can create a legacy that reflects your family's unique vision.

Darren Desmond, CLU®, CFP®

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Darren has been a dedicated professional in the financial services industry since 1990, bringing a wealth of experience to his clients. He has been with UBS since 2000, where he has built a reputation for providing exceptional service and tailored financial solutions. 

Holding both Series 7 and Series 66 licenses, as well as licenses for life insurance and annuities, Darren is committed to delivering comprehensive financial advice. He is also a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) and holds the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) designation, underscoring his expertise and commitment to client success.

A graduate of Rowan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing, Darren is passionate about helping families achieve their financial goals. Originally from New Jersey, he resides in Phoenix, Arizona, with his wife, Julianne. Together, they enjoy spending time with their three grown daughters and son, fostering a family-oriented lifestyle that reflects their values.

Registered States:
  • AK
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • ID
  • IL
  • KS
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • ND
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • SD
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA
  • WI

Education

  • Rowen University, Business Marketing

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
  • Chartered Life Underwriter®
2575 East Camelback Road
Suite 900
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Email Me

darren.desmond@ubs.com,sarah.desmond@ubs.com
Darren Desmond, CLU®, CFP®
2575 East Camelback Road,Phoenix,AZ,85016

Sarah Desmond, CFP®

Wealth Strategy Associate

Sarah was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, both with honors, from Arizona State University.

Since 2020, Sarah has worked in the financial services industry, where she is dedicated to providing professional investment management and fostering personalized relationships with her clients. She is FINRA-registered and holds Series 7, 63, and 65 securities licenses, as well as licenses for life insurance and annuities. Sarah also holds her Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) designation.

Sarah resides in Phoenix with her partner, Gilbert. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending quality moments with family and friends, maintaining an active lifestyle, traveling, and exploring new restaurants. 

Registered States:
  • AK
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • KS
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • ND
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA
  • WI

Education

  • Arizona State University, Finance- with honors
  • Arizona State University, Marketing (Professional Sales)- with honors

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
2575 East Camelback Road
Suite 900
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Email Me

sarah.desmond@ubs.com
Sarah Desmond, CFP®
2575 East Camelback Road,Phoenix,AZ,85016

Vivian Anadu

Client Associate

Vivian has over 20 years of experience working in the Investment and Finance Industry. She has a passion for helping clients realize and achieve their financial goals. She utilizes her positive attitude and tireless energy on a daily basis to encourage her team to be successful and work hard. 

Vivian holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX and an MBA from the University of Phoenix.

Vivian enjoys to travel and explore other countries. She enjoys cooking and trying new recipes but above all, she loves spending quality time with her husband and two daughters. 

2575 East Camelback Road
Suite 900
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Email Me

vivian.anadu@ubs.com
Vivian Anadu
2575 East Camelback Road,Phoenix,AZ,85016

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