WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO
Firm details
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California
- CRD number
- 106908
- Registered since
- December 14, 1995
- Website
- www.windwardcapital.com
- Custodians
- NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM
- Client types
- HNWI63.45%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans34.49%
- Individuals1.32%
- Charitable Organizations0.5%
- Corporations / Businesses0.23%
- Services
- Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Windward Capital Management Co. is a privately held investment adviser organized as a corporation and registered with the SEC since 1995. The firm acts as a capital allocator for a mixed client base of high‑net‑worth individuals and families as well as institutional clients. Its advisory services include discretionary and non‑discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and institutions, pension consulting and the selection of outside managers. Windward charges fees based on a percentage of assets under management and does not identify itself as an active ESG investor. The firm was named one of CNBC’s Top 100 Financial Advisory Firms in 2025.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
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Client personas
Asset composition
- Exchange Traded Equities95%
- US Government Bonds2%
- Investment Grade Corp Bonds1%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents1%
- Other1%
Owners & executives
1 of 1DONALD BESSLER
Chief Investment OfficerCRD 2339382
Contacts
3 of 3VINA AILEEN FARRALES
Senior DirectorCRD 2551459
KENNETH KILPO
Managing DirectorCRD 2541429
JOSEPH ROBILLARD
Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 5865733
Wealth teams
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FINTRXLocation
Los Angeles, CA
LOS ANGELES
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, anchoring the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro in the West.
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
- Region
- West
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Address
- 11111 Santa Monica Blvd
- Time zone
- PT (UTC-8)
- Office locations
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