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Cheryl Young

Cheryl Young

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Cheryl Young is the Managing Director and Leader of Young & Associates at Rockefeller Capital Management, an independent wealth management and financial services firm. She brings a comprehensive approach to wealth management, focusing on portfolio management and stock option planning, and working with entrepreneurs, executives, engineers and professional athletes in Silicon Valley and Lake Tahoe. Young has been a financial advisor since 1998 and has been recognized and quoted as a top Wealth Advisor in numerous publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Barron's, On Wall Street, Financial Times, and Working Mother Magazine. Young is also a leader in educating women in finance both at a firm level and in her community. She has taught numerous classes to Fortune 500 companies on what she likes to call “Financial Fitness,” and spoken about options at NASDAQ, Montreal and the New York Stock Exchanges.

Professional Experience


Academic History

ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT


EARLY CAREER


RECOGNITIONS

  • 2025 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State

  • 2025 Forbes America's Top Women Advisors

  • 2025 Forbes America's Top Wealth Advisors

  • 2016-2025 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors

  • 2023 Barron's Hall of Fame

  • 2020 Working Mother Magazine's Top Wealth Advisor Moms

  • 2015-2022 Barron's Top 1200 Financial Advisors

  • 2014 Barron's Top 100 Women Advisors


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