The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick | Episode 4 | The Allocator's Edge Featuring Phil Huber

Welcome to The Alternatives Mason: Building Alts Knowledge Brick by Brick. Banrion Capital Management uses technology to help independent advisors scale and educate themselves on alternative investments. Since education is such a big piece of the Banrion mission and business, we are excited to kick off this series to dive into the nits and grits of the alternatives space. Episode 4 "The Allocator's Edge" features Phil Huber CFP, CFA, Chief Investment Officer at Savant Wealth Management.

Phil has been involved in the financial services industry since 2007. He worked for Huber Financial Advisors from 2008 until it joined with Savant in 2020. Prior to joining Huber, he was employed at a global asset management company where he worked closely with financial advisors to develop investment strategies for their clients.

Phil earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, has attained his Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation, and is a member of the CFA Society of Chicago.

Phil has been featured in a number of notable media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, InvestmentNews, CityWire RIA Magazine, and Bloomberg TV. He produces his own investing blog, bps and pieces, and recently authored his first book, The Allocator’s Edge: A Modern Guide to Alternative Investments and the Future of Diversification. Earlier this month Phil was named CIO of the Year by RIA Intel.

Phil and his wife Christie live in the northwest suburbs of Chicago where they enjoy reading, yoga, and spending time with their daughter Hannah. He is also a lifelong, diehard professional wrestling fan.

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Host Brittany Mason’s diverse background has given her a unique perspective stepping in to the role as Chief of Staff at Banríon Capital. Throughout her career she has embraced challenging projects proving her ability to lead the development and the successful launch of brands. From staffing, branding, and marketing, Brittany has spent the last 20 years working in the fashion and entertainment industry with some of the world’s most iconic brands. This includes but not limited to event management and production for high scale events like the Superbowl, Indianapolis 500, TAO Group, NYFW, Miami Fashion Week, product launches at Salesforce’s Dreamforce, CES, and partnerships with brands such as John Frieda, Eleven Australia, and Valentino.

Her extensive work in the industry motivated Brittany to produce her own events. In 2013 her first directorial project was to spread awareness for Prostate Cancer. This 1 minute campaign video reached 13 million in just a few short weeks. This is when Brittany began producing charity fashion shows and coaching young entrepreneurs under her brand MOXIE Media. In Just one year Brittany worked with approximately 100 thousand students. In 2017 Brittany launched MOXIE Media Productions in Ireland, becoming the Director and license holder of Miss Universe Ireland.  Brittany is known for the rebrand and launch of the Universe brand in Ireland and over the course of 5 years built a historical track record for the country that earned several global awards. Miss Universe Ireland became one of the country’s most exclusive and sought out events to attend. In 2019 MOXIE Media gained the right to Miss Indiana USA and Miss Indiana Teen USA making it the first production company in history to participate in the 3 largest competitions year after year; Miss Teen USA, Miss USA, and Miss Universe. Through her work she has shown her commitment to creating career opportunities and empowering others, especially women to become leaders within their own communities. 

​In 2021 Brittany had the desire to develop more in the financial industry leading her to take the role as a purchase banker for Rocket Mortgage. During her short time at Rocket Brittany quickly made a name for herself, licensed in 14 states she earned several production awards including winning March Madness as one of the top producing bankers in the country and the only female in the region.

​Brittany studied international business at Ball State University, Fashion Law at Fordham Law School, as well as Film Production at Pulse Media College Ireland and Fashion Design at the Dublin Institute of Design.

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