Paul A. Pagnato
CEO Founder
PagnatoKarp
Paul A. Pagnato is CEO Founder at PagnatoKarp, an independent wealth management firm and multi-family office with over $4.5 billion assets under advisement. Mr. Pagnato is ranked #2 in Virginia on Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors and #1 in Virginia on Forbes Top Wealth Advisors lists. A frequent media contributor to CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, Fox Business, Bloomberg, Reuters, CNN and The Street, Paul is a leading champion of the Transparency Wave™ affecting our world today.
PagnatoKarp specializes in Intelligent Wealth Management™ for CEO Founders, wealth creators and ultra-high-net-worth families. A fusion of services include portfolio, planning, tax, legal, private banking, family governance, and lifestyle. With True Fiduciary® standards, advice is transparent, objective and puts the best interests of clients first.
Mr. Pagnato and his team previously worked through HighTower Advisors and Paul spent 19 years with Merrill Lynch, where he founded the Washington, D.C. Private Banking & Investment Office. Paul also founded the TrueFiduciary® Institute, a non-profit striving to positively impact one million lives through transparency and financial education. He is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University and The Executive Program at Singularity University.