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Maryann Fernandez has had an impressive career spanning over 25 years across wealth management and social change. She has utilized her experience from both the private and public sectors to create opportunities for exploration and engagement for a diverse set of clients. Her strengths in relationship building, increasing operational efficiency, and creative problem-solving have allowed her to help make significant contributions in addressing critical global challenges. Her work has not only advanced the missions of families and organizations but also created a positive impact on society.

As a Philanthropic Advisor, Ms. Fernandez empowers her clients to envision significant positive changes they can bring about in their communities and the world. By aligning their values and interests with strategic planning and administration, she ensures their philanthropic efforts are meaningful and impactful. Her approach involves developing customized learning opportunities to engage all family members, thereby fostering a collective commitment towards their mission. She is adept at navigating the intricate dynamics within families and organizations, and with external partners, to create strategies that are practical and considerate of these relationships.

Maryann has guided numerous domestic and international learning journeys, held a senior leadership role at the UN World Food Programme in Bangkok, and currently heads the Florida Chapter of the Purposeful Planning Institute. Her expertise is further enhanced by her involvement with the global think tank, Collaboration for Families Flourishing.

She has a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP) designation and is a 21/64 Certified Advisor.