Experience

That inspires confidence

Grant Fortney

Managing Director–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Grant is a Financial Advisor, Managing Director in the Private Wealth Management division of UBS where he provides advice and guidance to several multi-generational, Ultra High Net Worth families.

Prior to joining UBS, Grant was a Private Wealth Advisor at Morgan Stanley in Houston. While at Morgan Stanley, Grant was selected for a leadership position on the Private Wealth Management Council where he worked alongside other successful PWA's from across the country to provide valuable advice and guidance to senior management. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Grant was a Private Wealth Advisor in the Merrill Lynch Private Banking and Investment Group.

Before his career as a Private Wealth Advisor, Grant was an Investment Banker with ABN AMRO in San Francisco where he provided capital markets advice and guidance to senior executives of public and private multi-billion dollar technology companies.

Grant received his B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin and his M.B.A in Finance from Texas Christian University. Grant has served on several executive and advisory boards including Texas Children's Cancer Center, Young Life Greater Houston, and St. Francis Episcopal Church. He is married to Lee Shropshire Fortney of Fort Worth and has two lovely daughters named Claire and Marguerite.

Registered States:
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • KS
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • WA
  • WY

Education

  • TCU, Master of Business Administration: 1998 - 2000
  • The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts: 1989 - 1994

Credentials

  • Portfolio Manager

Our advice is comprehensive. We help diverse clients in a broad range of areas, including:

Business owners
Entrepreneurs
Professionals
Family Offices
Multi-generational families
Corporate executives
Town Centre One
750 Town and Country Blvd.
Houston, TX 77024

Email Me

grant.fortney@ubs.com
Grant Fortney
Town Centre One,Houston,TX,77024

Scott Fortney

Managing Director–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Scott is a Financial Advisor, Managing Director in the Private Wealth Management division of UBS.

Prior to joining UBS, Scott was a Private Wealth Advisor at Morgan Stanley in the Private Wealth Management office in Houston. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Scott was a Private Wealth Advisor for the Merrill Lynch Private Banking and Investment Group in Houston 

Scott received his B.A. from The University of Texas and is involved in many charitable organizations and leadership roles in the community. He has two sons named Walt and Tanner and a daughter named Tatum.

Registered States:
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • KS
  • LA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MS
  • MT
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • WA
  • WY

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts: 1987 - 1991

Our advice is comprehensive. We help diverse clients in a broad range of areas, including:

Investing
Custom portfolios
Alternative investments
Business owners
Family Offices
Town Centre One
750 Town and Country Blvd.
Houston, TX 77024

Email Me

mary.patranella@ubs.com
Scott Fortney
Town Centre One,Houston,TX,77024

Michael Nichley, CFA

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Michael is a Financial Advisor, Senior Vice President in the Private Wealth Management division of UBS.

Prior to joining UBS, Michael worked for Morgan Stanley in the Private Wealth Management office in Houston where he achieved the designation of Private Wealth Advisor and Family Wealth Director.

Prior to Morgan Stanley, Michael worked for Merrill Lynch Private Banking and Investment Group as a Private Wealth Management Analyst.

Michael received his B.B.A. in Finance from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas. He is married to Lindsey Nichley and they have a son named Britton and two daughters named Virginia and Eva Jane. Michael holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute. He is also an Eagle Scout.

Registered States:
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • KS
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • WA
  • WY

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Business Administration: 2005 - 2009

Credentials

  • Chartered Financial Analyst®
  • Portfolio Manager

Our advice is comprehensive. We help diverse clients in a broad range of areas, including:

Business succession
Asset allocation
Alternative investments
Multi-generational families
Professionals
Family Offices
Town Centre One
750 Town and Country Blvd.
Houston, TX 77024

Email Me

michael.nichley@ubs.com
Michael Nichley, CFA
Town Centre One,Houston,TX,77024

Tami Grove

Senior Client Associate

Tami has been passionate about servicing the complex needs of Ultra High Net Worth families for over 30 years.

Along with her desire to deliver an exceptional client experience, Tami has honed her extraordinary skill set to cater to the needs of Private Wealth Management clients and their families. These clients ultimately come to rely on her expertise to successfully manage their very busy lives, both personally and professionally. 

Specifically, Tami has years of experience working with corporate executives of public companies, business owners, entrepreneurs, and multi-generational families. In this capacity, Tami often works closely with clients' attorneys, accountants and family offices to facilitate seamless coordination for the client.

Tami is a native Houstonian and has successfully raised two wonderful and brilliant daughters.

Registered States:
  • AR
  • CA
  • CO
  • GA
  • LA
  • MT
  • NY
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
Town Centre One
750 Town and Country Blvd.
Houston, TX 77024

Email Me

tami.grove@ubs.com
Tami Grove
Town Centre One,Houston,TX,77024

Our resources

  • Mike

    Michael Butler

    NMLS #947868

    Senior Wealth Management Banker, UBS Bank USA

    Current role and areas of expertise

    Mike Butler joined UBS Bank USA in 2019 and he is currently a Senior Wealth Management Banker covering the Houston Texas and SW International Market.

    Mike has an extensive background in relationship banking. He is focused on providing Financial Advisors and their clients a variety of cash management resources along with banking solutions that may complement their overall wealth management objectives. 

    Professional history

    Mike began his career in financial services in 2003. Prior to joining UBS, Mike managed a team of Wealth Management Bankers for Merrill Lynch  Wealth Management covering Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

    Education and personal information

    In Mike’s role as a Senior Wealth Management Banker his NMLS # is 620239. He holds his Series 7 and 66 securities licenses. He also holds a Master of Science in Finance from University of St. Thomas.

    Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with family and traveling the globe.

    Senior Wealth Management Bankers are employees of UBS Bank USA. UBS Bank USA is a subsidiary of UBS Group AG. UBS Bank USA, Member FDIC, NMLS No. 947868. Equal Housing Lender.

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