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Our Team—VLM Group
Experienced. Thoughtful. Here for you.
At VLM Group, we believe that financial advice is only as strong as the people behind it. Our team brings together a range of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, all guided by the same principle, to serve you with care, clarity, and purpose.
We're not here to impress you with titles. We're here to listen, to understand what matters to you, and to provide guidance that supports your goals with honesty and focus.
What Makes Our Team Different
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Real experience
Our professionals possess in-depth knowledge across investing, planning, and advisory work, but what sets them apart is how they apply that knowledge with discipline, calm, and attention to what matters most.
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Advice that starts with you
No client is the same. We listen first and shape every recommendation around your specific needs, values, and circumstances.
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Communication that makes sense
We believe you deserve to feel informed at all times. That means speaking clearly, explaining fully, and making sure you always understand the decisions in front of you.
We Work Together to Serve You
We take a collaborative approach across the firm, so while you will have a dedicated contact, your strategy benefits from the insight and experience of the whole team. We share knowledge, test ideas, and work closely to deliver the best possible outcomes for you.
This also means you're never alone, and if something changes in your life, your business, or your priorities, we are here to help you adapt.
Trust Starts with People
We believe that great advice begins with empathy. Credentials matter, but so do compassion, patience, and the ability to understand a client's perspective. Our team is built around those values.
You're more than an account. You're someone with responsibilities, hopes, and a future to plan for. That's why we are here: to walk with you through every chapter, every change, and every decision.
Our Team
Grace Mei
Chief Executive Officer
g.mei@vlmgroup.com
Christopher Lane
Chief Strategy Officer
c.lane@vlmgroup.com
Daniel Wei
Chief Investment Officer
d.wei@vlmgroup.com
Elise Chen
Chief Client Officer
e.chen@vlmgroup.com
Lena Zhang
Chief Marketing Officer
l.zhang@vlmgroup.com
Luka Novak
Chief Technology Officer
l.novak@vlmgroup.com
Declan Quinn
Head of Private Clients
d.quinn@vlmgroup.com
Matthew Benson
Head of Private Wealth
m.benson@vlmgroup.com