LEFT BRAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT - Key Persons


Brian Dress

Job Titles:
  • Director of Research
  • Investment Advisor
Brian has nearly 20 years' experience in the investments industry. Brian specializes in working with high net worth families and corporate executives, helping them build comprehensive wealth plans to secure their retirement and meet their financial goals. Before joining Left Brain in 2018, he spent nearly a decade managing an independent portfolio of derivatives, focused mainly in commodities, stocks, and fixed income. Brian earned his B.S. in International Relations, with concentration in International Economics, from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2021. Brian is a resident in the City of Chicago, where he lives with his wife, Michelle, and two young daughters, Juliette and Alexandra. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, working out, cooking, and traveling.

DelChina Thompson

DelChina spent most of her career serving in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant in Europe as an Information Management Officer...

Freddy Garcia

Job Titles:
  • First Vice President - Investments
Freddy has been working in the financial services industry for twenty years, and has spent the last ten years...

Gery Sadzewicz - Chief Compliance Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Compliance Officer
  • Compliance Officer
Gery Sadzewicz is a highly skilled Securities Compliance Officer who has worked with many clients such as, Ernst & Young, Koch, Industries, Oppenheimer & Co., and Walt Disney, just to name a few. Gery provides hands on experiences in the realm of broker deals, and investment advisers. His expertise includes but is not limited to ; private equity, investment banking, IT platforms, and wealth management.

Marina Solomon

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Vice President / Director of Client Relations
  • Director of Client Relations
Marina began her career with Merrill Lynch in 1988. She graduated from Loyola University with a degree in Business Administration and now carries a Series 65 designation. Marina is responsible for verifying all operations, compliance procedures, and best practices. Her duties also include verification of auditing system providers, as well as document reviews, and underlying procedures.