Marc R. Schechter
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Chief Executive Officer
Marc R. Schechter
Marc Schechter, Chief Executive Officer, brings an entrepreneurial background, drive and focus to Schechter. Marc guides the firm in its goal to provide extraordinary financial counsel and service to high net worth families while becoming one of the most well-respected investment advisory firms in the country.
Marc Schechter serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Schechter, a comprehensive financial planning and wealth management firm. Schechter was recognized as one of Forbes' Top RIA Firms in 2024. Marc shapes the firm’s strategic vision and guides the leadership team.
Marc became the third-generation owner of the family business in 2002 when the firm had 10 teammates with a client base solely in metropolitan Detroit. Today, Schechter has grown to 70 teammates and SIA manages over $3.6 billion in assets* for clients across the country.
Marc is also a partner of Schechter Private Capital (SPC), where he has made over 25 investments directly in private growth companies, including Peloton, DraftKings, Industrious, GHOST and Cirkul.
He has expanded the family life insurance business into a B2B2C operation where insurance experts around the country can tap into Schechter’s team of experts to partner with them to help their wealthier and more sophisticated clients.
Marc and his wife Susie live in Bloomfield Hills, MI. They have three children, Josh (Daphne), Annie, and Sammie all living in New York City.
*As of 12/31/2024