$7 trn
UBS Group invested assets
As of 12/31/2025
Create your legacy for those who matter
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.
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.
Tim Gray manages investments for high net-worth individuals as VP of The Gray Group at UBS, a decades-old family wealth management practice in Central MA. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Tim left the area in 1987 but then returned in 2007 to join The Gray Group practice and to raise his own family in the same city where he grew up. He originally left New England to attend Pomona College in Claremont California, where he received his undergraduate degree in 1991. During this 20-year period out west, he also received two graduate degrees, including a M.A. in Communications from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a MBA from the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.
Professionally, Tim spent 15 years as a quantitative market research executive, primarily in the mass media and new media spaces. During this time, he worked for major global television, advertising, and public relations agencies, including the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and Omnicom, a leading global advertising and marketing communications services company. He also directed consumer research activities for a successful San Francisco start-up that was eventually acquired by Nielsen Media Research.
Tim volunteers for several organizations in the area, serving as Clerk and Board Vice-Chair of the Ecotarium museum of science and nature. He is immediate Past-President and current member of the Executive Committee of the Worcester Economic Club, which was incepted in 1903. In the recent past he has served as President of the New England Alumni Chapter for the Haas School of Business and as President of the Worcester Tennis Club. He has also served on the Alumni Awards Committee for his high-school alma mater (Bancroft School) and on volunteer committees for the Mohegan Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Worcester Family Health Center and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Venture Forum.
As the longest-tenured member of The Gray Group at UBS, Bob manages a select number of intergenerational relationships. He formulates a course of action and helps clients pass on their wealth to succeeding gnerations, becoming a trusted advisor to their children and grandchildren.
Bob began his career in financial services 50 years ago at Kinsley & Adams in Worcester. A graduate of Assumption College with a degree in History and Economics, he has continuted his education in financial and legacy planning to better serve the individuals and chartitable institutions with whom he has built long-term relationships.
Bob focuses his volunteer efforts on several community organizations, among them the Boy Scouts Mohegan Council. He has served on the Board of Trustees for Assumption College for more than a decade.
Thaddeus Niemiec joined The Gray Group in 2022 and serves as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate. He is dedicated to helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate financial complexity and make informed decisions with confidence.
Drawing on his experience as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Certified Exit Planning Advisor®, Thad takes a comprehensive approach to wealth management. He helps clients align their investment, retirement, tax, estate, and business transition strategies with their long-term financial goals, ensuring that all aspects of their financial lives work together in support of what matters most.
Committed to delivering a highly personalized client experience, Thad leverages his resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills to help clients maximize the full breadth of UBS resources. He is passionate about building lasting relationships and helping clients make thoughtful decisions that support their financial, family, and legacy objectives.
Thad earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Management from the Ryan School of Business at Providence College, with a core focus in Chinese.
He holds the Series 7, Series 66, Series 9, and Series 10 securities licenses, as well as a Life Insurance license.
Outside of the office, Thad enjoys cooking, hiking, fishing, and traveling internationally.
Sandra Wahlgren is a Client Service Associate with The Gray Group, having joined the team in 2025. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and takes great pride in creating a seamless and positive experience for every client.
In her role, Sandra supports clients and advisors across a range of needs, including managing cash flow requests, coordinating asset transfers, establishing new accounts, and assisting with day-to-day operational matters. She is known for her responsiveness, attention to detail, and commitment to helping clients feel informed and supported.
Prior to joining The Gray Group, Sandra began her career at UBS in 2020, where she was part of the Greater Boston Service Suite. In that fast-paced environment, she developed a strong foundation as a Client Service Associate, supporting both advisors and clients while gaining valuable industry experience.
Sandra earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Bridgeport and a Master’s degree in International Higher Education from Lesley University.
Outside the office, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and cooking.
Tim Gray manages investments for high net-worth individuals as VP of The Gray Group at UBS, a decades-old family wealth management practice in Central MA. Born and raised in Massachusetts, Tim left the area in 1987 but then returned in 2007 to join The Gray Group practice and to raise his own family in the same city where he grew up. He originally left New England to attend Pomona College in Claremont California, where he received his undergraduate degree in 1991. During this 20-year period out west, he also received two graduate degrees, including a M.A. in Communications from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a MBA from the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.
Professionally, Tim spent 15 years as a quantitative market research executive, primarily in the mass media and new media spaces. During this time, he worked for major global television, advertising, and public relations agencies, including the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and Omnicom, a leading global advertising and marketing communications services company. He also directed consumer research activities for a successful San Francisco start-up that was eventually acquired by Nielsen Media Research.
Tim volunteers for several organizations in the area, serving as Clerk and Board Vice-Chair of the Ecotarium museum of science and nature. He is immediate Past-President and current member of the Executive Committee of the Worcester Economic Club, which was incepted in 1903. In the recent past he has served as President of the New England Alumni Chapter for the Haas School of Business and as President of the Worcester Tennis Club. He has also served on the Alumni Awards Committee for his high-school alma mater (Bancroft School) and on volunteer committees for the Mohegan Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Worcester Family Health Center and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Venture Forum.
As the longest-tenured member of The Gray Group at UBS, Bob manages a select number of intergenerational relationships. He formulates a course of action and helps clients pass on their wealth to succeeding gnerations, becoming a trusted advisor to their children and grandchildren.
Bob began his career in financial services 50 years ago at Kinsley & Adams in Worcester. A graduate of Assumption College with a degree in History and Economics, he has continuted his education in financial and legacy planning to better serve the individuals and chartitable institutions with whom he has built long-term relationships.
Bob focuses his volunteer efforts on several community organizations, among them the Boy Scouts Mohegan Council. He has served on the Board of Trustees for Assumption College for more than a decade.
Thaddeus Niemiec joined The Gray Group in 2022 and serves as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate. He is dedicated to helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate financial complexity and make informed decisions with confidence.
Drawing on his experience as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Certified Exit Planning Advisor®, Thad takes a comprehensive approach to wealth management. He helps clients align their investment, retirement, tax, estate, and business transition strategies with their long-term financial goals, ensuring that all aspects of their financial lives work together in support of what matters most.
Committed to delivering a highly personalized client experience, Thad leverages his resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills to help clients maximize the full breadth of UBS resources. He is passionate about building lasting relationships and helping clients make thoughtful decisions that support their financial, family, and legacy objectives.
Thad earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Management from the Ryan School of Business at Providence College, with a core focus in Chinese.
He holds the Series 7, Series 66, Series 9, and Series 10 securities licenses, as well as a Life Insurance license.
Outside of the office, Thad enjoys cooking, hiking, fishing, and traveling internationally.
Sandra Wahlgren is a Client Service Associate with The Gray Group, having joined the team in 2025. She is dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and takes great pride in creating a seamless and positive experience for every client.
In her role, Sandra supports clients and advisors across a range of needs, including managing cash flow requests, coordinating asset transfers, establishing new accounts, and assisting with day-to-day operational matters. She is known for her responsiveness, attention to detail, and commitment to helping clients feel informed and supported.
Prior to joining The Gray Group, Sandra began her career at UBS in 2020, where she was part of the Greater Boston Service Suite. In that fast-paced environment, she developed a strong foundation as a Client Service Associate, supporting both advisors and clients while gaining valuable industry experience.
Sandra earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Bridgeport and a Master’s degree in International Higher Education from Lesley University.
Outside the office, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and cooking.
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Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures.
What’s really important to you—today and for the long term? UBS Wealth Way starts with questions and discussions that can help you organize your financial life into three key dimensions: Liquidity—to help provide cash flow for short-term expenses, Longevity—for longer-term needs and Legacy—for needs that go beyond your own.
UBS Wealth Way is an approach incorporating Liquidity. Longevity. Legacy. strategies that UBS Financial Services Inc. and our Financial Advisors can use to assist clients in exploring and pursuing their wealth management needs and goals over different time frames. This approach is not a promise or guarantee that wealth, or any financial results, can or will be achieved. All investments involve the risk of loss, including the risk of loss of the entire investment. Time frames may vary. Strategies are subject to individual client goals, objectives and suitability.
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For more than 160 years, UBS has proven its strength and guided clients through a wide range of market opportunities and financial challenges. Time and again, we’ve been tested and proven resilient, and our clients continue to put their trust in us and our wealth management expertise to help them achieve their goals. Today, UBS is stronger than ever.

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