Leshinsky will lead Cresset’s continued growth through the recruitment of top-performing advisor teams
Cresset announced that Albert Leshinsky has joined the firm as Managing Director, Head of Corporate Development. Based in New York, Leshinsky will lead Cresset’s national strategy for engaging and integrating top-performing advisory teams aligned with the firm’s client-first philosophy.
With nearly two decades of experience in wealth management recruiting and corporate development, Leshinsky has built a reputation as a trusted partner to advisors navigating the transition to independence. He brings a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach—helping teams design the next phase of their practice within an entrepreneurial platform built to put clients first.
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“I’m thrilled to welcome Albert to Cresset,” said Jessica Malkin, Chief Growth Officer. “Cresset was built by clients, for clients — and that clarity of purpose continues to attract advisors who want to serve their clients without compromise. Albert’s integrity, insight, and deep industry experience will strengthen our ability to connect with teams who share our entrepreneurial mindset and client-first values.”
Over the past eight years, Cresset has continued to expand its national footprint, attracting culturally aligned advisory teams and managing more than $78 billion in assets as of Nov. 1, 2025. This momentum reflects the firm’s commitment to a client-first culture, long-term partnerships, and a 100+-year vision focused on enduring success for both clients and advisors.
“Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about creating opportunities for exceptional advisors to do their best work for clients,” Leshinsky said. “Cresset’s entrepreneurial culture and commitment to independence represent the future of multi-family offices. I look forward to helping the firm continue its growth by introducing more leading teams to this remarkable platform.
Leshinsky earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Maryland, R.H. Smith School of Business and is actively involved in coaching youth sports in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.
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