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About
Gui Socarras is a Founding Principal and Senior Client Advisor at GenTrust, based in Miami, FL. He co-founded GenTrust in 2011 and manages several of the firm's largest relationships, particularly in the Sports and Entertainment industries, with a unique emphasis on the Latino market. His primary responsibilities include developing and overseeing fully customized financial plans for high-net-worth individuals and families, utilizing a deeply personal approach that spans multiple generations.
Gui has extensive expertise in transitioning Latin American high-net-worth clients from transactional to fee-based wealth management models, refined through over a decade as First Vice President at Merrill Lynch. At GenTrust, he works closely with the investment team, collaborating on diverse asset classes but specializing in complex wealth management solutions for clients with multinational needs. His experience is particularly relevant to clients navigating cross-border estate planning, charitable giving, and wealth transfer considerations.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Florida, providing a solid foundation for his work in comprehensive financial planning and investment management. Gui Socarras is recognized for his significant contributions to expanding GenTrust’s footprint in South Florida and building enduring client relationships in the sports, entertainment, and Latino segments of the wealth management sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| GenTrust | Principal | Dec 2011 to Present | GenTrust is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser that provides investment management services to family offices, high net worth individuals, institutional investors, business leaders and entrepreneurs |
| Merrill Lynch | First Vice President | Apr 1999 to Dec 2011 | — |
Education
University of Florida
BS, Business Administration
1993 — 1997
Skills & Expertise
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | Miami, FL , United States | |
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| Principal, Chief Investment Officer | New York, NY , United States | |
Y Yira Trujillo Estevez | Senior Associate | FL , United States |
| Senior Associate | New York, NY , United States | |
| Trading Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Principal | United States |
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