
Andrew Shantz, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CEPA®
Managing Director–Wealth Management
Private Wealth Advisor
For almost three decades, Andrew has fostered enduring relationships with senior executives and business owners, helping them understand the possibility of their wealth through customized long-term private wealth solutions. Andrew and his team focus on what matters most to clients to create and maintain familial financial happiness over generations. Andrew is a team-oriented visionary who prides himself on providing global market insights that aid clients in reaching their financial potential. He helps implement EOS, pushing his team to constantly improve how they do things and run on the entrepreneurial operating system.
“My goal is to help others achieve financial freedom. As a team we deliver a world-class experience that makes a lasting impact, helping bring clarity and simplicity to our clients’ complicated financial lives.”
As a graduate of the University of Delaware, Andrew started out as an academic in entomology research before entering wealth management. He brings a disciplined ability to analyze data and break down complex problems into simple, efficient solutions for clients. Working with a select group of ultra-high net worth individuals and families, Andrew has been fortunate to lead a highly successful team that always puts the interests of their clients first, helping them build legacies through their businesses, philanthropy, and family.
Outside of UBS, Andrew is a member of the Board of Advisors for the School of Public Affairs at American University as well as a member of Vistage, a global organization that brings together business leaders to build better businesses. Andrew, his wife Andrea, and their three children are passionate about supporting access to education and combating food insecurity. The Shantzes are longtime residents of Fairfield, CT and enjoy time in nature, fun food experiences, golf, libraries, museums, and their two labrador retrievers, Lemon and Ginger.
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Andrew Shantz, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CEPA®
Recognized as an industry leader:
- Barron's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors, 2022, 2023, 2024The Barron's rating is awarded annually in March and is based on information from the prior year Q3.
- Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 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.
- Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2023, 2024, 2025The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.
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Andrew Shantz, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA®, CEPA®
Education
- University of Delaware
Credentials
- Private Wealth Advisor
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
- Certified Investment Management Consultant
- Certified Exit Planning Advisor
