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“Ultimately, it’s simple: our unwavering commitment to clients, excellence, and integrity is the bedrock of everything we do. In a landscape where trust is earned, these principles aren’t just foundations—they are the true compass guiding our path forward.”

Greg W. Davis, CFP®, CTFA

Focus Clients

  • Wealth Creators: Individuals & Families / Business Owners/ Emerging Wealth
  • Wealth in Transition: Retirement & Seniors / Widows & Widowers / Inheritors

Specializing In

  • Intergenerational Wealth Management & Strategy
  • Investment & Tax Strategy Integration
  • Lifetime and Retirement Income Modeling and Planning
  • Estate and Liquidity Planning

Professional Biography

Greg Davis is a Senior Wealth Advisor and Senior Partner at Clearwater Capital Partners. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Certified Trust Financial Advisor (CTFA) with a unique work history of over 35 years within the financial industry, Greg’s varied experiences have provided him with the opportunity to serve as an advisor to high-net-worth individuals and families, closely-held and family-owned businesses, trusts and foundations.

Greg began his career in Vienna, Austria, working in capital markets as a foreign exchange broker for an Austrian company (Eurowien Ltd.).  Soon thereafter, he was promoted to a senior broker position in Budapest, Hungary. When Greg returned to the U.S., he continued in foreign exchange as a Senior Foreign Exchange Dealer for the former First National Bank of Chicago (now part of JPMorgan Chase).

Representative Work

  • Served as a point person in multi-generational family situations, helping to facilitate efficient wealth accumulation and wealth transfer strategies.
  • Devised strategies for high-level business owners and executives pre- and post-retirement.
  • Counseled those in the midst of life-changing events and served as a trusted resource to help navigate through complicated situations as a true fiduciary for those individuals.
  • Thought leader and partner working with individuals and couples through wealth accumulation, preservation, and distribution phases of life.

Academic Studies

De Paul University, Chicago, Master of Business Administration (MBA) – High Honors
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Finance – Honors
Institute for European Studies – Vienna, Austria
University of Chicago, American Business Association Trust, and Graduate Trust Schools
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. – CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP ®)
The Institute of Certified Bankers – Certified Trust & Financial Advisor (CTFA)
Illinois Department of Insurance – Health and Life Insurance License – Illinois

Recognitions

The Bridge Youth & Family Services – Stockey Legacy Award Winner (2023)

From the outset, Greg’s friendly and approachable nature put us at ease. He has a sincere interest in understanding our unique financial goals and aspirations.

Greg’s integrity and commitment to acting in our best interests as a fiduciary are evident. He upholds the highest ethical standards, with transparency and honesty at the forefront of his practice.

To us, Greg is more than just a financial advisor—he’s a trusted partner and ally in our journey toward financial success. His dedication, expertise, and genuine care for our well-being make him not only well-liked but also an indispensable financial advisor.

Melinda & Mike K. is a client of Clearwater Capital Partners. No compensation was provided to Melinda or Mike K. in exchange for their comments. Beyond their advisory relationship, Melinda & Mike K. have no other material conflict of interest relating to their relationship with Clearwater Capital Partners.

- Melinda & Mike K.

Affiliations & Service

Clearwater Capital Foundation – Executive Director and Board Member
Northwest Suburban Estate Planning Council, Arlington Heights – Co-Board President and Board Member
Bridge Youth and Family Services of Palatine – Governance Committee Chair
Bridge Youth and Family Services of Palatine – Board Member
Schaumburg Business Association – Member and Past Speaker
German Speaking Clubs/Chicago – Member
Harper Community College – Student Mentor

Media

Explore the industry spotlight features with Greg W. Davis, CFP®, CTFA.

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Entrepreneurial Legacies Special Edition

4th Annual Charity Supercar Show

Greg Davis, Executive Director of Clearwater Capital Foundation speaks about the Foundation and the incredible impact of the Charity Supercar Show

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