First Foundation Client Service Directory
Rick Keller, CFP®
Chairman
First Foundation, First Foundation Advisors
rkeller@ff-inc.com
949-622-3770
Scott Kavanaugh
Chief Executive Officer
First Foundation, First Foundation Bank
skavanaugh@ff-inc.com
949-202-4140
Louis P. Abel, CFA, CAIA
Chief Investment Officer
First Foundation Advisors
label@ff-inc.com
626-993-1311
Neil Amor, CFA
Senior Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
namor@ff-inc.com
949-622-3740
Mark Arblaster, CFP®
Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
marblaster@ff-inc.com
949-622-3707
Stuart Bailey
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
sbailey@ff-inc.com
(760) 391-6915
Jennifer Cagle, CFP®
Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
jcagle@ff-inc.com
949-622-3715
Wendy Cariello
Senior Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
wcariello@ff-inc.com
949-202-4157
Janice A. Carmen
Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
jcarmen@ff-inc.com
858-875-0404
Thomas R. Clark, CLU, ChFC
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
First Foundation Bank
tclark@ff-inc.com
(949)202-4175
Sue Feduska
Senior Vice President, Private Banker, Real Esate
First Foundation Bank
sfeduska@ff-inc.com
949-202-4155
Douglas K. Freeman, J.D., LL.M.
Senior Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
dfreeman@ff-inc.com
949-732-6270
Thomas M. Giddings
Senior Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
tgiddings@ff-inc.com
949-662-3729
Joseph T. Gubbrud, J.D., MBA
Vice President, Prive Banker - Trust
First Foundation Bank
jgubbrud@ff-inc.com
949-993-1322
John Hakopian
President
First Foundation Advisors
jhakopian@ff-inc.com
949-622-3760
Kevin Hamilton, CFA
Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
khamilton@ff-inc.com
858-875-0405
Melissa Hall
Vice President, Trust Administration
First Foundation Bank
mhall@ff-inc.com
(858) 875-0429
Lee Hausner, Ph.D.
Senior Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
lhausner@ff-inc.com
949-732-6271
William C. Hendry, CFRE, CSPG
Vice President, Private Client Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
whendry@ff-inc.com
949-993-1314
Thomas W. Hulick, CIMA
Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
thulick@ff-inc.com
949-993-1312
Richard Lange
Vice President, Business Development
First Foundation Advisors
rlange@ff-inc.com
949-622-3748
Normand Leduc
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
nleduc@ff-inc.com
626-993-1325
John M. Michel
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
First Foundation, First Foundation Bank
jmichel@ff-inc.com
949-202-4160
Robert S. Nolin
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
First Foundation Bank
rnolin@ff-inc.com
949-202-4170
Roger Palley, CFA
Managing Director Equity Investments
First Foundation Advisors
rpalley@ff-inc.com
949-622-3730
Leslie Pinto, CFP®
Vice President, Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
lpinto@ff-inc.com
949-622-3732
Karen Prinz, CTFA
Senior Vice President Trust Administration
First Foundation Bank
kprinz@ff-inc.com
949-202-4162
Dave Rahn
President and Chief Operating Officer
First Foundation Bank
drahn@ff-inc.com
949-202-4142
Nathan Raizman
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
nraizman@ff-inc.com
310-622-1540
Susan King Riechel
Managing Director of Fixed Income Investments
First Foundation Advisors
sriechel@ff-inc.com
626-993-1313
Pamela Rubin Cohen
Vice President, Foundation Services
First Foundation Advisors
prcohen@ff-inc.com
949-622-3747
Jack Stemper, CFP®
Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
jstemper@ff-inc.com
949-662-3716
Roger Stinett, CPA/PFS, CFP®, CIMA®
Managing Director, Wealth Planning
First Foundation Advisors
rstinett@ff-inc.com
949-622-3723
Alison Syner
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
asyner@ff-inc.com
949-202-4174
Ben Thornhill, CFP®
Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
bthornhill@ff-inc.com
949-622-3719
Katie Tilden
Senior Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
ktilden@ff-inc.com
949-202-4156
Valerie Van Winkle
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
vvanwinkle@ff-inc.com
(760) 777-1700
Carl Vonderau
Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
cvonderau@ff-inc.com
(858) 875-0428
Ryan W. Wilkinson
Senior Vice President, Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
rwilkinson@ff-inc.com
949-202-4158
Grant Withers
Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
gwithers@ff-inc.com
310-971-5721
