Vestgen Chicago Loop
A Team Approach To Wealth Management
Welcome
At VestGen, we believe wealth management works best when it’s built on collaboration. Our advisors draw on diverse professional and athletic backgrounds to bring unique perspective to every client relationship. Whether serving families, business owners, institutions, or athletes, our mission is to help you pursue your goals with clarity and intention.
Collaboration Is At The Core of What We Do
Our team was built on the belief that financial strategies should be as dynamic and multifaceted as the clients we serve. Each member brings decades of experience across wealth management, banking, trading, and athletics. By combining these perspectives, we offer guidance designed to adapt to life’s changing circumstances.
Our clients value a team that listens first, then works together to design strategies that reflect their goals, values, and risk tolerance. From planning for retirement to managing complex wealth, our collaborative approach ensures no important detail is overlooked.
Team-Based Perspective
Our advisors have distinct strengths, working together on your behalf.Athletic Mindset
Discipline, resilience, and focus shape the way we serve clients.Diverse Experience
Backgrounds in professional sports, trading floors, and wealth management bring uncommon depth to our practice.Commitment to Service
We dedicate our energy to helping clients pursue long-term outcomes with care and intention.
What Makes Us Different
Who We Serve
While our clients represent many walks of life, they share a desire for guidance that frees them to focus on what matters most. We serve:
Athletes & Former Athletes
Tailored strategies for managing unique career paths and financial opportunities.Families & Individuals
Planning that spans generations, designed to preserve and transfer wealth.Business Owners
Succession planning, retirement plans, and growth-focused guidance.Institutions & Nonprofits
Oversight and stewardship designed to support organizational missions.Sudden Wealth Situations
Helping clients navigate major life events with structure and clarity.
Our Services
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Investment Management
Research-driven guidance supported by a broad platform of solutions.
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Retirement Planning
Strategies designed to help you prepare for the future you envision.
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Estate & Legacy Planning
Approaches to help preserve and transfer wealth with intention.
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Insurance Solutions
Coverage options to help safeguard your family, lifestyle, and business.
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Business & Institutional Services
Investment oversight, retirement plan design, and financial strategies for organizations.
Meet The team
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Brian M. Ahern ChFC®, CRPC®
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Jeffrey Lesniewicz
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James M. Thornton
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Jacob Corcoran
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Cole Dow
Resources to Help You Chart Your Financial Course
Gain access to educational guides and insights designed to help you better understand the opportunities and decisions ahead.
Contact Us
VestGen Chicago Loop
1 North Franklin, Suite 1850
Chicago, Illinois 60606
(708) 348-1831