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Timothy French

Member, Managing Director, Chief Client Officer at Altair Advisers

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Timothy French has been Member, Managing Director, Chief Client Officer of Altair Advisers, LLC, a Chicago, IL investment adviser managing $9.76B, since January 2020.

6
Years in role
$9.76B
Firm AUM
1,016
Firm clients
34
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026Form ADV

Career

Timothy French is a control person of Altair Advisers and directly owns under 5% of it. Timothy French holds a B.S. in Accountancy from the University of Illinois and an M.S. in Accountancy from the University of Illinois.

Altair Advisers is an investment adviser based in Chicago, IL, registered with the SEC since 2002. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, investment companies and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $9.76 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.

Timothy G. French is Managing Director and Chief Client Officer of Altair Advisers. He provides investment advice to wealthy individuals, families and foundations. As Chief Client Officer he supervises Altair’s Client Service professionals. Prior to joining Altair, he was a manager in the Personal Financial Services group of PwC.

Credentials

Professional designations

Listed by Altair Advisers

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Personal Financial Specialist (PFS™)

Key facts

CRD
7359208
Firm
Altair Advisers · CRD 120642
Role
Member, Managing Director, Chief Client Officer
In role since
January 2020 · 6 years
Control person
Yes
Direct ownership
Under 5%
Firm headquarters
Chicago, IL
Individual registration
No current adviser record · SEC search
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Timothy French work?

Timothy French has been Member, Managing Director, Chief Client Officer of Altair Advisers, LLC since January 2020, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is Timothy French a CFP?

Altair Advisers lists Timothy French with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Timothy G. French biography, altairadvisers.com

How can I verify Timothy French’s record?

Timothy French’s role is listed on Altair Advisers, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 120642.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Leadership at Altair Advisers

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 7359208, checked 21 October 2026. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Altair Advisers, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Altair Advisers team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.