Aventura Private Wealth Appoints Dayana Velasco as Chief Growth Officer
Aventura Private Wealth is pleased to announce the appointment of Dayana Velasco as Chief Growth Officer, strengthening our leadership team as we continue building our advisor platform and expanding planning-led client services.
Dayana brings two decades of wealth management experience, including 22 years at JPMorgan and 2 years at Wells Fargo Advisors, where she held senior leadership roles overseeing advisory teams in competitive markets. Her background includes driving advisor development, strategic growth initiatives, and meaningful client engagement.
What this means for our clients: Dayana's appointment reflects our commitment to sustainable growth built on advisor excellence and disciplined client service. Her focus includes advancing our goals-based planning approach and developing a comprehensive multi-family office platform designed to support the complex needs of high-net-worth families.
"I'm excited to join Aventura Private Wealth as Chief Growth Officer," said Velasco. "My career has been focused on helping advisors grow with clarity and discipline while delivering long-term outcomes for clients. When advisors have the right platform, leadership, and culture, they don't just scale—they build something sustainable."
Why Aventura: Dayana was drawn to Aventura's commitment to independence, thoughtful growth, and a client-first philosophy. "This is a team that understands growth isn't just about numbers—it's about people, relationships, and investing with purpose and impact," she added.
Shmuel Maya, Founder of Aventura Private Wealth, commented: "We're excited to welcome Dayana to Aventura Private Wealth. I had the opportunity to work closely with her in my previous role and saw firsthand the caliber of leader she is for financial advisors. Dayana brings strategic vision, operational discipline, and genuine commitment to helping advisors succeed."
Our approach to growth: At Aventura Private Wealth, growth means expanding our ability to serve business owners, families, and advisors who value coordinated financial planning over product-driven approaches. Dayana's leadership philosophy emphasizes clarity, discipline, and long-term value creation, principles that align with our commitment to thoughtful wealth management.
