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First Foundation Client Service Directory

Rick Keller, CFP®, Chairman
First Foundation, First Foundation Advisors
rkeller@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3770

Scott Kavanaugh, CEO
First Foundation, First Foundation Bank
skavanaugh@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4140

Neil Amor, CFA, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
namor@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3740

Mark Arblaster, CFP®, VP/Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
marblaster@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3707

Jennifer Cagle, CFP®, VP/Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
jcagle@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3715

Wendy Cariello, VP/ Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
wcariello@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4157

Victoria Collins, Ph.D., CFP®, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
vcollins@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3790

Frank DiFerdinando, CPA, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
frankd@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3736

Sue Feduska, VP/Private Banker Real Estate
First Foundation Bank
sfeduska@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4155

Douglas K. Freeman, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
dfreeman@ff-inc.com
(949) 732-6270

Tom Giddings, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
tgiddings@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3729

John Hakopian, President
First Foundation Advisors
jhakopian@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3760

Lee Hausner, Ph.D, Sr. Managing Director
First Foundation Advisors
lhausner@ff-inc.com
(949) 732-6271

Wendy Hejna, VP/Private Banker Real Estate
First Foundation Bank
whejna@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4147

Chad Latham, VP/Foundation Services
First Foundation Advisors
clatham@ff-inc.com
(949) 732-6273

John Michel, CFO
First Foundation, First Foundation Bank
jmichel@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4160

Bob Nolin, CCO
First Foundation Bank
rnolin@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4170

Leslie Pinto, CFP®, Manager of Wealth Planning
First Foundation Advisors
lpinto@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3732

Karen Prinz, VP/ Private Banker-Trust
First Foundation Bank
kprinz@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4162

Dave Rahn, President and COO
First Foundation Bank
drahn@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4142

Jack Stemper, CFP®, VP/Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
jstemper@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3716

Ben Thornhill, CFP®, VP/ Financial Advisor
First Foundation Advisors
bthornhill@ff-inc.com
(949) 622-3719

Katie Tilden, VP/ Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
ktilden@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4156

Ryan Wilkinson, VP/Private Banker
First Foundation Bank
rwilkinson@ff-inc.com
(949) 202-4158