Jonathan Novy

Sr. Advisor

How I Arrived at Ritholtz

“I began my career at an insurance company Broker-Dealer, and quickly learned that it was a terrible place to be a fiduciary. I had been reading Josh, Michael, and Barry for years, and shaped our approach to advice like RWM’s. When the opportunity came, and we had the good fortune to meet the gang, it was an easy decision for all of us. We opened RWM Chicago in 2018. It’s been the best decision of my career.”

Favorite Part Of The Job

“Very little compares professionally to earning someone’s trust over time, when they share with you the things most sacred to them. It brings equal parts privilege and responsibility. I also work with the best colleagues in the world, full stop.”

When I'm Not Working

“I live in Chicago with my wife Laura, our kids, Sam and Violet, our dog Mabel, and our cats Ruben and Butters. I love to cook, and my kids would tell you I make the best pancakes. I never miss a Manchester United game, and I am a kettlebell enthusiast.”

MEET OUR EXPERTS
GUIDING YOUR FUTURE

Explore the profiles of some of our other experienced professionals, each bringing their own strengths and insights to support your success.

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Michael Batnick, CFA®
Michael Batnick, CFA®
Managing Partner
Michael Batnick, CFA®
Nelson Crane
Nelson Crane
Trading Research Associate
Nelson Crane
Anna Chaiken
Anna Chaiken
Vice President
Anna Chaiken
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Advisor
Trevor Batt, CFP®
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Advisor
Cameron Rufus, CFP®
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Advisor
Matt Lohrius, CFP®
Eric Zipfel
Eric Zipfel
Advisor
Eric Zipfel
Kris Venne, CFP®
Kris Venne, CFP®
Managing Partner
Kris Venne, CFP®
Jonathan Novy
Jonathan Novy
Sr. Advisor
Jonathan Novy
Callie Cox
Callie Cox
Chief Market Strategist
Callie Cox
Brian Rosen
Brian Rosen
Sr. Advisor
Brian Rosen
Daniel Baxter
Daniel Baxter
Client Service Associate – Tax
Daniel Baxter
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Tax Manager
Everett Taylor, CPA®
Dylan Kluender
Dylan Kluender
Sr. Trader
Dylan Kluender
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Advisor
Patrick Schwendeman, CFP® ChFC®
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Sr. Advisor & Director of Corp. Retirement
Dan LaRosa, AIF®, QPFC
Dominic Bova, CFP®
Dominic Bova, CFP®
Tax Planner
Dominic Bova, CFP®
Benjamin Packer
Benjamin Packer
Client Service Associate
Benjamin Packer
Susan Gray
Susan Gray
Sr. Client Service Associate
Susan Gray
Barry Ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz
Chairman & Chief Investment Officer
Barry Ritholtz
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Tax Planner
Lisa Rosenstein, CPA®
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Advisor
Matthew Papandrea, CFP®
Dina Isola
Dina Isola
Advisor
Dina Isola
Sean Russo
Sean Russo
Research Associate
Sean Russo
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Sr. Advisor
Gary Pulford, CTFA
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Director of Family Office Services
Taylor Hollis, CFP® CFA®
Brianna Pintauro
Brianna Pintauro
Senior Client Service Associate
Brianna Pintauro
Travis Varga
Travis Varga
Creative Media Producer
Travis Varga
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Advisor
Tyler Hillyer, CFP®
Claire Galante
Claire Galante
Executive Assistant
Claire Galante
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Nick Friedman, CFP®
Lauren Spears
Lauren Spears
Client Service Associate
Lauren Spears
Daniel Parra
Daniel Parra
Creative Media Editor
Daniel Parra
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Sr. Advisor
Michelle Katzen, CFP®, CDFA®
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Sr. Portfolio Manager
Patrick Haley, CFP®
Kevin Young, CFP®
Kevin Young, CFP®
Advisor
Kevin Young, CFP®
Nick Maggiulli
Nick Maggiulli
COO
Nick Maggiulli
Matt Cerminaro
Matt Cerminaro
Data Research Associate
Matt Cerminaro
Blake Wohlwend
Blake Wohlwend
Client Service Associate
Blake Wohlwend
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Sr. Advisor
Paul Zodtner, CRPC®, RICP®
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Advisor
Jalen Randolph, CFP®
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
Advisor
Nick Sapienza, CFP®
William Sweet, CFP®
William Sweet, CFP®
Chief Financial Officer
William Sweet, CFP®
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Advisor
Benjamin Coulthard, CFP®
Nicole Samoroukova
Nicole Samoroukova
Media Producer & Head of Audience Development
Nicole Samoroukova
Adam Gock
Adam Gock
Client Service Associate
Adam Gock
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Advisor
Stephanie Baszner, CFP®
Lisa Paul
Lisa Paul
Client Service Associate
Lisa Paul
Alex Messer
Alex Messer
Trader
Alex Messer
Adam Day, CFP®
Adam Day, CFP®
Advisor
Adam Day, CFP®
Jay Tini
Jay Tini
President
Jay Tini
Josh Brown
Josh Brown
CEO
Josh Brown
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Paraplanner
Nate Jefferson, CFP®
Bill Artzerounian
Bill Artzerounian
Director of Tax Services
Bill Artzerounian
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Advisor
Jordan D. Hanson, CFP®
Mindy Giles
Mindy Giles
Client Service Associate
Mindy Giles
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Sr. Advisor
Alex Palumbo, CFP®
Catalina Castillo
Catalina Castillo
Compliance Analyst
Catalina Castillo
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Advisor
Ian Cully, CFP® CFA®
Tadas Viskanta
Tadas Viskanta
Director of Investor Education
Tadas Viskanta
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Director of Institutional Asset Management
Ben Carlson, CFA®
Andrea Diltz
Andrea Diltz
Client Service Associate
Andrea Diltz
Tony Isola, CFP®
Tony Isola, CFP®
Advisor
Tony Isola, CFP®
Patricia Hatzfeld
Patricia Hatzfeld
Chief Compliance Officer
Patricia Hatzfeld
Angelica Andrews
Angelica Andrews
Paraplanner
Angelica Andrews
Gisela Warner
Gisela Warner
Director of Operations
Gisela Warner
Joey  Fishman
Joey Fishman
Sr. Advisor
Joey Fishman
Erika Mauro
Erika Mauro
Director of Client Service – Family Office
Erika Mauro
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Advisor
Alan Brockhaus, CFP®, ChFC®
Kyla Candelaria
Kyla Candelaria
Client Service Associate – Corp. Retirement
Kyla Candelaria
Lauryn Lafferty
Lauryn Lafferty
Sr. Client Service Associate
Lauryn Lafferty
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Advisor
Ross Cohen, CFP®
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
Lead Advisor – The Preserve
Blair duQuesnay, CFP® CFA®
John Grayson
John Grayson
Sr. Creative Media Producer
John Grayson
Duncan Hill
Duncan Hill
Creative Director
Duncan Hill
Colleen Parker
Colleen Parker
Director of Client Service
Colleen Parker