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Luke Ervin, CIMA®, CEPA

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Luke leads the Mission Family & Business Group, overseeing the financial affairs of a select group of business owners, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, professionals, and their families throughout San Diego. For over 20 years, Luke has been dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals through a comprehensive and holistic wealth management process.

Luke brings a broad range of experience in wealth management. He began his career at Smith Barney and has earned the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®), Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA®), and Corporate Stock Benefit Consultant designations. He is passionate about guiding individuals and businesses through various financial stages, helping clients formalize legacy plans and supporting them in achieving their goals through a disciplined and rigorously tested approach.

Outside the office, Luke enjoys tennis, boxing, fitness, and fishing/skiing when the opportunity arises. He lives in Mission Hills with his children, Era and Mac, along with their two French Bulldogs and family cat.

Luke’s specialties include:

  • Financial and retirement planning
  • Customized portfolio management
  • Lending and insurance strategies
  • Advising business owners by leveraging UBS resources and collaborating with other business advisors to drive growth, plan successful exits, and offer employee benefits and cash management services
  • Equity compensation planning for corporate executives, including hedging, monetization, and lending strategies for concentrated stock positions
  • Tailored wealth management solutions for medical and legal professionals                                                                                                                                                   

Luke’s accomplishments and community leadership include:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor – Southern California (2025)
  • La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club – Past President, Current Director
  • La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Foundation – Past Treasurer, Current Director
  • Entrepreneurs Organization San Diego – Sponsor
  • Young Presidents Organization – San Diego Coastal Chapter – Strategic Alliance
  • YPO Gold – San Diego Chapter – Strategic Alliance
  • Appalachian State University – Former Southern California Chapter President
  • Mind Treasures – Board Member
  • American Corporate Partners – Mentor

Registered States:
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • TX
  • WA
  • WI
  • WY

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2025The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year.
  • UBS Wealth Management Director’s Council, 2024UBS Financial Services Inc. Councils are a distinction held by UBS Financial Advisors based on criteria including evaluation of compliance with firm rules, standards & policies and revenue. Council membership is not representative of any one client's experience and is not indicative of the advisor’s future performance.

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

Education

  • Appalachian Sate University, BS Business Administration : Marketing, Information Systems, International Finance

Credentials

  • Wealth Advisor
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst®
  • Certified Exit Planning Advisor
  • Corporate Stock Benefit Consultant
  • Graduate 'Training to be an ESOP Professional' - UCSD -Beyster Institute
12220 El Camino Real
Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130

Email Me

luke.ervin@ubs.com
Luke Ervin, CIMA®, CEPA
12220 El Camino Real,San Diego,CA,92130

Dani Slavcheva, CFA®

Financial Advisor

Dani joined UBS in early 2023, bringing in a decade of prior experience in the financial services industry. Prior to UBS, Dani has worked in the areas of M&A and strategic partnerships at American Express in New York City, valuation and transaction advisory services in New York and Dallas, Texas. She has an MBA degree with a Finance concentration and an MA degree in Applied Economics, both from Southern Methodist University. Dani completed her undergraduate studies at the American University in Bulgaria. She is a CFA charterholder and holds Series 7 and 63 licenses. 

 Dani lives in Carmel Valley with her husband and their three kids. She enjoys domestic and international travel and various outdoor activities with her family.  Outside of work and family, Dani likes to figure skate and volunteer at the local school and the Bulgarian Education and Cultural Foundation in San Diego.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • MA
  • MI
  • MO
  • MT
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TX
  • WA
  • WY

Credentials

  • Chartered Financial Analyst®
12220 El Camino Real
Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130

Email Me

dani.slavcheva@ubs.com
Dani Slavcheva, CFA®
12220 El Camino Real,San Diego,CA,92130

Olivier Nazon

Registered Client Associate

Olivier is originally from Haiti. Prior to joining UBS, Olivier worked for First Republic Bank of San Diego as a Client Service Associate.  He has 11 years of experience in business operations and finance across banking, financial services, retail, and e-commerce.

He is a die-hard Boston Celtics and Patriots fan.  Beyond work, he is an enthusiastic traveler to beaches around the world, enjoys gardening and loves hiking.

 

 

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • MA
  • NC
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • OR
  • TX
  • WA
  • WY
12220 El Camino Real
Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130

Email Me

olivier.nazon@ubs.com
Olivier Nazon
12220 El Camino Real,San Diego,CA,92130

Sanchit Suneja

Client Associate

Sanchit grew up in India and moved to San Diego to pursue his undergraduate studies at UC San Diego, where he graduated with a degree in Mathematics and Economics, along with a minor in Finance.

He interned with the team during both his junior and senior years and is passionate about the personal side of wealth management—building relationships and helping clients achieve their financial goals. In his current role, he supports the team by developing and maintaining financial plans, investment models, and research initiatives.

Outside of work, Sanchit is an avid Manchester United fan and a soccer enthusiast. He enjoys traveling and exploring new places.

12220 El Camino Real
Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130

Email Me

sanchit.suneja@ubs.com
Sanchit Suneja
12220 El Camino Real,San Diego,CA,92130

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