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About
Sam Attianese is an Associate at Westmount Partners in Los Angeles, where he supports the firm's advisory team across client service, trading, financial planning, and investment research functions. In this role, he contributes to investment management and portfolio strategy, assisting with client solutions tailored to a range of asset classes and financial goals.
Prior to joining Westmount, Sam gained experience as a Venture Capital Analyst Intern at Draper Dragon, where he focused on early-stage technology investments, and as a Sales Associate at Shop Meta. His exposure covers the financial services sector broadly, with direct work in venture capital and advisory for high-net-worth and institutional clients—engaging with public equities, alternatives, and private investments.
Sam holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate from the University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business, providing a strong analytical background in both traditional and alternative investments. His professional development demonstrates expertise in investment research, portfolio management, and delivering comprehensive wealth advisory services.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmount Partners | Associate | Jul 2024 to Present | Based in Los Angeles, Westmount Asset Management is an independent investment advisory firm that helps individuals, families, foundations and endowments manage, protect and grow their wealth. Westmoun... |
| Draper Dragon | Venture Capital Analyst Intern | Jan 2024 to May 2024 | Played a pivotal role in the investment pitch process, presenting well-researched and data-backed investment research to the manager, contributing to informed decision-making.
Conducted in-depth mark... |
| Shop Meta | Sales Associate | Jan 2023 to Jan 2024 | Lead customers through their shopping experience of high-end streetwear clothing and footwear.
Achieved over $30,000 in sales within my first three months of employment. |
| Phi Gamma Delta | Chapter President | Dec 2022 to Dec 2023 | Served as a liaison between the Alpha Pi chapter and Phi Gamma Delta National Headquarters. Led weekly meetings which focused on group development, event planning and execution, as well as professiona... |
| Ultimate Fighting Championship | Finance and Accounting Intern | May 2022 to Aug 2022 | Worked with the accounting department to book journal entries, allocate bonuses to fighters, and create approval forms for the finance department. Also assisted the treasury department in organizing, ... |
| Commercial Flooring Concepts, Inc. | Warehouse Team Member | Jun 2018 to Jul 2021 | — |
| Phi Gamma Delta- Alpha Pi Chapter | Chapter Recording Secretary | Sep 2021 to Aug 2022 | Worked to schedule chapter meetings, executive meetings, and communicate thoroughly with the school. Recorded diligent notes for each meeting that took place. I also worked and communicated with the e... |
Education
University of San Diego - Knauss School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance and Real Estate
2020 — 2024
Others at Westmount Partners, LLC (12)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Arielle Anderson | Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Managing Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Associate | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Senior Associate | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Senior Associate | Arcadia, CA , United States |
 | Senior Associate | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
K Kajsa Askins | Associate | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
 | Senior Associate | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
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