Matt Gentzkow was born in Minneapolis, grew up in Indianapolis, and pursued his college education at Xavier University in Cincinnati. Matt graduated in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics and soon after, moved to Nashville to embark on his professional journey.
Matt’s career path began at UBS and, subsequently, at Morgan Stanley, where he laid the foundation for his future success. He honed his skills when he returned to UBS as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate, providing crucial investment, financial planning, and operational support to clients. In 2017, he earned his CIMA® certification, a testament to his lifelong passion for markets and investments. Now, as W&A’s Investment Strategist, he shares his insights with the investment committee and guides clients toward their financial goals.
While Matt’s proactive approach to problem-solving reflects his motivation and determination, his easy-going demeanor belies his measured strides and direct communication style. He ultimately ensures that no opportunity is left unexplored.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Matt selflessly commits to giving back to his community. His volunteer commitments include involvement with the Nashville Catholic Business League and the St. Henry Men’s Club.
Matt considers himself incredibly blessed to have such an amazing family. He and his wife, Brianne, are the proud parents of three young children: Caroline, Noah, and Brooks. Known among his close friends for his “tiki-hut theory,” Matt dreams of one day opening a beachside tiki hut bar where he can live, serve beachgoers, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.
Guided by the wisdom of Robert F. Kennedy, Matt’s not just asking “Why?” but “Why not?” His boundless curiosity and unwavering commitment to finding solutions make him a force to be reckoned with in the financial world and beyond.