Wealthies Honor 2026 Rising Stars as Advisors Drive 105% Growth and 100% Client Retention
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Updated · Wealth Management · Sep 14
Wealthies Honor 2026 Rising Stars as Advisors Drive 105% Growth and 100% Client Retention
3 articles · Updated · Wealth Management · Sep 14
Summary
Sept. 10’s Wealthies gala in New York recognized a new class of Rising Stars, honoring next-generation wealth-management advisors and executives for leadership, creativity and impact over the past year.
Independent judges selected finalists from peer nominations using criteria that included firm and industry leadership, business growth, thought leadership and initiatives driving change.
Samuel Diarbakerly, founder and CEO of Generation Capital Advisors, stood out with 105% year-over-year growth and 100% client retention.
Other honorees included Imade Iyamu, whose We Made It in America platform teaches personal finance to immigrants, and Brendan Frazier, who launched RFG Advisory’s behavioral-finance coaching program.
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