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Where do your passions lie? We address every dimension of your life and your goals—investments, business and legacy—to develop a plan that’s truly personalized for you. Then we’ll help you organize your financial life into three strategies: 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.

KCM Partners

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    Richard Cantwell

    Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

    Financial Advisor

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    • AZ
    • CA
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    • DC
    • DE
    • FL
    • GA
    • IL
    • MA
    • MD
    • ME
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    • NC
    • NH
    • NJ
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    • OH
    • OK
    • OR
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    • RI
    • SD
    • TN
    • TX
    • UT
    • VA
    • VT
    • WA
    • WI

    With more than 25 years of experience in the investment industry, Richard and his team joined UBS Private Wealth Management in October 2016 from Credit Suisse. Richard oversees and directs investment strategy for his clients which includes portfolio design, structure, execution and oversight along with family wealth planning (lending, life insurance and trust & estate).   At Credit Suisse, Richard was a Director in their Private Banking USA group.  Prior to that, Richard worked for Chase Management’s Vista Mutual Funds as a portfolio manager, formerly managing over $1 billion in municipal securities (National, California and New York funds).  In addition, he directed short term strategy for Chase Asset Management and Chase Manhattan Private Bank.  Richard earned his MBA from the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina and received his BA in accounting from the W. Paul Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University.  He also holds Series 7, Series 66 and Life insurance licenses. 

    Richard is also active in the community.  He coaches baseball, basketball and flag football in Brookline.  Richard is a member of Brookline Youth Baseball’s Board of Directors, Dexter-Southfield Executive Cabinet Funding Raising Committee and the Sean McDonough Foundation Board of Advisors. 

      • Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, MBA
      • W. Paul Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University, BA in Accounting
        One Post Office Sq.
        35th Floor
        Boston, MA 02109
        richard.cantwell@ubs.com
        Richard Cantwell
        One Post Office Sq.,Boston,MA,02109
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        Alexander "Ross" Kennedy

        Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

        Financial Advisor

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        • CO
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        • DE
        • FL
        • GA
        • IL
        • IN
        • MA
        • MD
        • ME
        • MI
        • MN
        • NC
        • NH
        • NJ
        • NV
        • NY
        • OH
        • OR
        • PA
        • RI
        • TN
        • TX
        • VA
        • VT
        • WA
        • WI

        Ross joined UBS as a Senior Vice President in 2015 after 23 years at Credit Suisse.  Ross has over 30 years of experience in the securities industry.  Ross specializes in business development and is the founder of KCM Partners and venture/private equity practices within the team.  Ross provides access to all the resources within UBS from SBA loans, 401k's, ESOP's, trusts, wealth management, estate planning and investment banking.

        Ross is a graduate of University of London Queen Mary College and currently resides in Lexington MA with his wife and 6 children. 

        Ross became an American citizen in 2014.

          • University of London Queen Mary College
            One Post Office Sq.
            35th Floor
            Boston, MA 02109
            ross.kennedy@ubs.com
            Alexander "Ross" Kennedy
            One Post Office Sq.,Boston,MA,02109
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            Stephen Michael

            Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

            Financial Advisor

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            • DE
            • FL
            • GA
            • IL
            • MA
            • MD
            • ME
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            • MN
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            • NC
            • NH
            • NJ
            • NV
            • NY
            • OH
            • OR
            • PA
            • RI
            • TN
            • TX
            • VA
            • VT
            • WA
            • WI

            Steve joined UBS as a Senior Vice President in 2015 after spending thirteen years at Credit Suisse.  Steve has over twenty years of experience in the securities industry, and he specializes in working with venture capital and private equity firms to help create customized tailored solutions to fit his clients' needs.  Some of the services include the monetization of large concentrated public equity positions through stock dribble programs, block trades, in-kind stock distributions, 10b5-1 trading plans, and hedging strategies, as well as providing clients access to investment banking, research analysts, wealth management and trust and estate planning specialists.

            Steve is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and currently resides in Concord, MA with his wife, son, daughter, and their English Bulldog Bosco.

              • University of Massachusetts Amherst
                One Post Office Sq.
                35th Floor
                Boston, MA 02109
                stephen.michael@ubs.com
                Stephen Michael
                One Post Office Sq.,Boston,MA,02109
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                Craig Alan Tirrell

                Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

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                • ID
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                • WY

                Craig joined UBS as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate in 2015 after spending 4 years at Credit Suisse. Craig has over 20 years of experience in the securities industry. Craig helps with developing customized asset allocation strategies and investment solutions for clients along with providing support for the client relationship building process.

                Craig currently resides in Bridgewater, MA with his wife and 4 children.

                      One Post Office Sq.
                      35th Floor
                      Boston, MA 02109
                      craig.tirrell@ubs.com
                      Craig Alan Tirrell
                      One Post Office Sq.,Boston,MA,02109
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                      Brian Joyce

                      Team Administrator

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                      • HI
                      • IA
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                      • WV

                      Brian joined UBS as a Team Administrator in 2015 after spending 11 years at Credit Suisse.  Brian has over 15 years of experience in the securities industry.  Brian assists Steve with the trading and in-kind stock distributions for venture capital and private equity firms and their limited partners.

                      Brian is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine and currently resides in Hingham, MA with his wife and 2 children.

                        • University of Southern Maine
                          One Post Office Sq.
                          35th Floor
                          Boston, MA 02109
                          brian.joyce@ubs.com
                          Brian Joyce
                          One Post Office Sq.,Boston,MA,02109
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