Brian Dombkowski Joins Sand Hill Advisors LLC as Chief Investment Officer

Brian Dombkowski, CFA, has joined Sand Hill Advisors as its Chief Investment Officer. Sand Hill Advisors is a leading wealth management firm in the San Francisco Bay Area with over $1 billion in assets under its direction. As a seasoned investment professional, Brian will lead Sand Hill's investment philosophy, strategy, and practices. End Quote

We are delighted to have a seasoned professional like Brian leading our investment strategy and as part of the Sand Hill team - Jane Williams, CEO

San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease) January 20, 2010 - Sand Hill Advisors LLC, a leading Bay Area wealth management firm with more than $1 billion in assets under its direction, has hired Brian Dombkowski, CFA, as its Chief Investment Officer. Brian will serve as Chairman of Sand Hill's Investment Committee and will be responsible for leading the investment philosophy and practices of the firm. Additionally he will serve as a member of the Executive Committee.

"When selecting an advisor, our clients demand nothing less than the most sophisticated and strategic investment capabilities," commented Jane Williams, President, CEO, and founder of Sand Hill Advisors. "With this in mind, we have built an investment team with expertise across the full spectrum of asset classes to complement our full-service wealth management capabilities. As we embark upon a new year and a new decade, we are delighted to have a seasoned investment professional like Brian leading our investment strategy and as part of the Sand Hill team."

Before joining Sand Hill Advisors, Brian served as Co-Chief Investment Officer of Stafford Capital Management, where he contributed to tripling the assets under management during his tenure, and actively managed funds for a client base comprising high net worth individuals, family offices and institutional investors. Prior to his time with Stafford, Brian spent ten years with RCM Capital Management, a dominant West Coast institutional investment firm. In his capacity as one of RCM's Senior Portfolio Managers and Co-Chief Investment Officers, he managed a billion dollar investment product for the firm.

"Sand Hill stands out among its competitors. Certainly over its 28-year history the firm has established a strong track record, has built a broad platform, and has assembled an outstanding team. But philosophically, I'm most excited about the exceptionally client-centric approach Sand Hill brings to this business," said Brian. "I am looking forward to playing a significant role in the management and growth of the firm and to complementing the platform that Jane and her team have built."

Sand Hill Advisors was founded in 1982 and is based in Palo Alto, California. Our offerings include investment planning and risk management, retirement and estate planning, philanthropic strategies, divorce financial consulting, and solutions for women in transition.

For more information about Sand Hill Advisors, contact Priscilla Joyce at 650-854-9150, or visit the company's website at http://www.shadv.com.

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