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Lauren Genuardi

Managing Partner at Expressive Wealth in Chicago, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Lauren Genuardi is Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth LLC, an investment adviser managing $165M, and works from its Chicago, IL office. Lauren Genuardi has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Expressive Wealth since 1 March 2024, has 14 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 65.

14
Years in industry
2
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Lauren Genuardi has been Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth since March 2024, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Lauren Genuardi holds a Bachelor of Science from DePaul University and a Master of Business Administration from DePaul University.

Expressive Wealth LLC is a Chicago, IL firm with $165M under management, 165 clients and 9 advisers across 5 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Lauren Genuardi is COO and Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth. She has spent a career of more than 20 years in wealth management, guiding clients through financial planning, the creation and implementation of asset allocations, insurance planning and life transitions.

Lauren Genuardi’s longest registration was 6 years at Telemus Capital, LLC (2017–2024). Before joining Expressive Wealth in 2024, Lauren Genuardi was registered through Telemus Capital, LLC and Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC.

  1. – present · 2 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 329974
  2. Telemus Capital, LLC
    – · 6 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 168794
  3. Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC
    – · 6 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149472

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Expressive Wealth

  • CFP®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Lauren Genuardi is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from March 2024; the most recent is Texas, in October 2026.

  • IllinoisSince 1 March 2024
  • TexasSince 13 October 2026

Examinations

Series 6511 November 2011
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 724 March 2004
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Lauren Michelle Genuardi
CRD
4662450
Firm
Expressive Wealth · CRD 329974
Role
Managing Partner
Office
6601 N. AVONDALE AVE, SUITE 200, Chicago, IL 60631
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2011
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Lauren Genuardi work?

Lauren Genuardi has been Managing Partner of Expressive Wealth LLC since March 2024, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 29 September 2026

Is Lauren Genuardi a financial advisor?

Yes. Lauren Genuardi has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Expressive Wealth since March 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Lauren Genuardi have?

Lauren Genuardi has 14 years in the financial industry, since November 2011, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Lauren Genuardi passed?

Lauren Genuardi has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Lauren Genuardi work before Expressive Wealth?

Before Expressive Wealth, Lauren Genuardi was registered through Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group LLC, November 2011 to November 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Lauren Genuardi based?

Lauren Genuardi’s registered office is in Chicago, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Lauren Genuardi registered with FINRA?

No. Lauren Genuardi has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Lauren Genuardi a CFP?

Expressive Wealth lists Lauren Genuardi with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Lauren Genuardi, MBA, CFP® biography, expressivewealth.com

How can I verify Lauren Genuardi’s record?

Search CRD 4662450 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Lauren Genuardi’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Expressive Wealth

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4662450, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Expressive Wealth LLC, filed 29 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Expressive Wealth team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.