Speaker Profiles
Stuart Lucas (Speaker)
Stuart Lucas is the chairman of Wealth Strategist Network LLC, an independent provider of strategic wealth management educational services to individuals, families, and financial institutions. He teaches the acclaimed Private Wealth Management executive education course at the University of Chicago and is a regular speaker on the subject of wealth. As a fourth-generation heir of E. A. Stuart, founder of the Carnation Company, he co-manages his family’s investment office and is Investment Advisor to several family investment vehicles. Author of the book Wealth: Grow It, Protect It, Spend It and Share It, published by Wharton School Publishing, Mr. Lucas has been featured in the news media including CNBC, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, and Worth.
Mr. Lucas was formerly the senior managing director of the Ultra High Net Worth Group at Bank One, the general manager of Wellington Management Company’s European operations, and the assistant portfolio manager of a Forbes Honor Roll mutual fund. Mr. Lucas serves on several non-profit boards. He has a bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth, an MBA from Harvard, and is a CFA.