Our Approach

How We Help

Technology decisions in wealth management are rarely reversible. A misaligned platform, a rushed integration, or a poorly scoped rollout can constrain a firm for years—not quarters.

Ezra Group helps leadership teams turn their technology decisions into durable growth advantages.

We work with firms before commitments are made, during complex implementations, and as teams prepare to operationalize new systems. Our work is led by senior, wealthtech-native operators who have made these decisions themselves—inside RIAs, enterprises, and wealth technology firms.

Every engagement is led by operators who have lived inside these environments, and built to hold up once your team is the one running the system.

Leadership

Led by operators who've been there

Craig Iskowitz

Advised banks, broker-dealers, RIAs, and leading vendors on fee-based advisory platforms

Founder, Ezra Group & WealthTech Today

Mike Golaszewski

Built custodial and end-to-end wealth platforms at scale

Schwab Advisor Center, NetX360, Black Diamond

Felix Rivera

Launched performance reporting for millions of retail accounts

Private Client Monitor at Smith Barney

Jean Sullivan

Led wealth management research at top industry firms

Cerulli Associates, Celent, Dover Financial Research

Jennifer Maruca

17 years spanning training, technology, national sales, and advisory platforms

Morgan Stanley

Kristen Schmidt

Managed operations for a billion-dollar RIA

Founder, RIA Oasis

David Rossien

Led application development and advanced systems for major wealth platforms

Merrill Lynch, Fidelity Investments

Tracey Moyer

24 years leading managed accounts implementation, operations, and product strategy

BNY Pershing

How We Work

A partner in the room

We don’t hand off recommendations and disappear. Ezra Group stays involved as decisions move into action—bridging strategy and execution so nothing gets lost in translation.

When you work with us, you’re working alongside people who have led these initiatives before. We’ve sat in your seat. We’ve managed the vendor relationships, navigated the internal politics, and owned the outcomes.

That context means we catch issues early, adapt as conditions change, and keep work moving with the priority you need.

Engagement Deliverables

What you leave with

Every engagement produces tangible outputs that leadership and teams can use.

Current State Clarity

A clear view of where the current tech stack supports your goals and where it creates friction

Practical Roadmap

A practical roadmap that targets your goals while respecting prior decisions, budgets, and internal capacity

Vendor Options

A clear view of where the current tech stack supports your goals and where it creates friction

Proposed Sequence

A clear view of where the current tech stack supports your goals and where it creates friction

Each engagement shapes itself to your situation—not the other way around.

What We Do

Where Ezra Group shows up

Our work spans three connected areas. Most clients engage us across more than one—not because we push scope, but because the work naturally links together.

Strategy & Assessment

We help you understand what you have, what you need, and how to close the gap—before you commit to a direction. This includes platform audits, capability mapping, and vendor landscape analysis rooted in how wealth technology actually works.

Implementation & Optimization

We stay in the work as platforms are configured, data is migrated, and integrations are built. This is hands-on involvement—not oversight. We catch what falls through the cracks and keep vendors accountable to realistic timelines.

Business Readiness & Training

A system only works if people use it. We prepare teams for change—designing rollout plans, building training materials, and supporting adoption so new technology becomes embedded in daily operations.

We don’t pretend to know your firm better than you do. But we do know wealth technology deeply—how platforms connect, where integrations break down, and what it takes to make change stick.

That’s what we bring into the room.

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