About Jonathan Madrigano
Jonathan Madrigano, a Hillrock Group partner, has worked with prominent families and for their single-family offices for more than 20 years. In the process, he has developed a distinctive approach that combines exceptional knowledge of the financial aspects of governing and managing family wealth with extraordinary sensitivity to wealth’s psychological and interpersonal effects. Jonathan’s integrated, values-based approach to comprehensive wealth management and estate planning helps to develop enduring family legacies that are designed to encourage family unity and affluence across generations. The core of his philosophy is his single-minded commitment to client advocacy and to the elimination of potential or perceived conflicts of interest.
Jonathan began his wealth management career in 2000 at a legacy firm of Morgan Stanley. He served as a Senior Advisor Citi Family Office, which was Citigroup’s highest service offering and their most intimate access level. He grew his practice at Salomon Smith Barney before becoming a Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Advisor. In 2011, Barron’s Magazine named Jonathan as one of America’s Top 100 Financial Advisors. He was also ranked number 14 on Barron’s list of Top 1,000 Financial Advisors in New York State in 2010. Jonathan moved his team to J.P. Morgan Securities in 2012 and returned to Morgan Stanley in 2020.
Prior to his wealth management career, Jonathan worked as an attorney at the world’s largest insurance defense law firm, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman, and Dicker, LLP. He had previously practiced trust, estate and corporate law at Mendalis and Goldberg, a boutique litigation firm in New York City’s financial district that catered to single-family offices. Though not practicing at Morgan Stanley, Jonathan is a member in good standing of the New York State Bar. He belongs to the New York State Bar Association, where he is a member of the Tax Section and the Trusts and Estate Law Section, and to the American Bar Association, where he is a member of the Family Law Section, the Real Property, Trusts and Estate Section and the Taxation Section.
Jonathan earned his Juris Doctorate from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University, and his Bachelor of Science in corporate finance and international economics from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. In 2012, Jonathan returned to the classroom to teach entrepreneurship to students of The Julliard School, where he also founded the Entrepreneurship Grants program in their career services office.
Barron's Top 100 Financial Advisors
Source: Barron's.com (Awarded Apr 2011) Data compiled by Barron's based on time period from Dec 2009 - Dec 2010.
Barron's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors: State-by-State
Source: Barron's.com (Awarded Feb 2010) Data compiled by Barron's based on time period from Sept 2008 - Sept 2009.
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