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REDW Wealth

InstitutionalOCIO / institutional wealth

Albuquerque, NMCRD 109446Updated

REDW Wealth is an investment adviser based in Albuquerque, NM, registered with the SEC since 2000. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include pension and profit-sharing plans, high-net-worth individuals, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $869 million, as filed on 10 July 2026.

403
Clients
$1.14M
AUM per individual client
9
Advisory staff
5
Offices

From Form ADV filed 10 July 2026SEC record

Services and clients

REDW Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

REDW Wealth reports 403 clients. They include 263 individual clients, 107 high-net-worth individuals, and 23 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 94.4% ($821M across 891 accounts) are managed with discretion; $48.6M across 1 account is not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients403 clients
Assets$869M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)65%12%
High-net-worth individuals27%37%
Banking or thrift institutions0%0%
Pension and profit-sharing plans6%45%
Charitable organizations2%3%
Other client typesState or municipal government entities; Other investment advisers; Insurance companies; Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions; Corporations and other businesses<1%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
263
Regulatory AUM
$103M
AUM share
11.9%
Avg. per client
$392K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
107
Regulatory AUM
$319M
AUM share
36.7%
Avg. per client
$2.98M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$393M
AUM share
45.2%
Avg. per client
$17.1M
Charitable organizations
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$24.7M
AUM share
2.8%
Avg. per client
$3.53M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$29.5M
AUM share
3.4%
Avg. per client
$9.85M

Total

Clients
403
Regulatory AUM
$869M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
51–100

Fees and minimums

REDW Wealth is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and other compensation; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

The leadership team of REDW Wealth includes Chief Compliance Officer James Karberg. It has 15 employees, 9 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • James Karberg
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Wesley Benally
    Principal
  • Christopher Bitakis
    Principal
  • Jessica Bundy
    Principal
  • Steven Cogan
    Managing Principal
  • Brian Foltyn
    Principal
  • Jamie Fridley
    Principal
  • Tom Friend
    Principal
  • Anthony Gerlach
    Principal
  • Akm Kamal
    Principal
  • Jeffrey Largay
    Principal
  • James Montoya
    Principal
  • James Ortiz
    Principal
  • Christopher Tyhurst
    Principal
  • Dean Willingham
    Principal

Investment adviser representatives

8 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Scott Andrew Birmingham
  • Lucas Clark
  • Bryan Robert Giron
  • Jude Vincent Gleason
  • James Robert Karberg
  • Dorine Beverly Sanchez
  • Roman A. Sandoval
  • Seth Aaron Sas

Staff

  • 15 employees
  • 9 in advisory functions
  • 8 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Redw Wealth LLC· the adviser
  • Steven Cogan

    Control person · since October 1999

    Owns 10% to 25% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • James Montoya

    since January 2008

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Christopher Tyhurst

    since January 2008

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Tom Friend

    since November 2012

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Dean Willingham

    since January 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Akm Kamal

    since January 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Anthony Gerlach

    since January 2021

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Jessica Bundy

    since January 2022

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Jamie Fridley

    since January 2022

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • James Ortiz

    since January 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Jeffrey Largay

    since January 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC
  • Brian Foltyn

    since January 2024

    Owns 5% to 10% of Redw Wealth LLC

Growth and acquisitions

REDW Wealth’s regulatory assets grew from $823M (July 2021) to $869M (July 2026); clients rose from 359 to 403 and employees from 13 to 15.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
REDW Wealth figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
July 2026$869M403155
June 2025$881M429145
July 2024$1B433173
July 2023$896M433143
July 2022$955M392132
July 2021$823M359133

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, REDW Wealth has 4 offices (2 private residences, listed without an address), with 3 listed addresses in Arizona, New Mexico and Oregon.

Listed office addresses by state

New Mexico · 1 listed address

  • 8801 Horizon BLVD Ne, Suite 401, AlbuquerqueHQ

Other business names

REDW Wealth has reported 2 other business names to the SEC.

  • Redw Wealth
  • Redw Wealth Management

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Redw Wealth LLC
Headquarters
8801 Horizon BLVD Ne, Suite 401, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Website
redw.com
SEC file
801-57516
Structure
New Mexico LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

REDW Wealth uses Charles Schwab ($477M, 59%), Voya ($175M, 22%) and Charles Schwab ($150M, 19%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. REDW Wealth has custody of $2.29M in client assets for 1 client.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$803M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab · Lone Tree, CO · $477M59%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab · Lone Tree, CO · $150M19%
  • VoyaVoya · Windsor, CT · $175M22%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, REDW Wealth’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (82%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $279M across 104 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (8.7%), J P Morgan Exchange Traded F (7.0%) and American Centy ETF TR (6.7%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks3%
  • Funds82%
  • Bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash6%
  • Other6%
    • Us gov/agency bonds, certificates of deposit6%

Reported 13F holdings

$279M
Reported 13F value
104
Positions
52.3%
In the 10 largest
+11.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt8.7%
  2. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · US Qualty Fctr7.0%
  3. American Centy ETF TR · US EQT ETF6.7%
  4. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt6.5%
  5. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF5.3%
  6. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · Ultra Shrt ETF4.4%
  7. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Short Trm Bond3.9%
  8. American Centy ETF TR · Intl EQT ETF3.5%
  9. iShares Inc. · MSCI Emrg Chn3.4%
  10. American Centy ETF TR · Avantis Emgmkt2.9%

Together, the ten largest are 52.3% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 31 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does REDW Wealth have?

REDW Wealth has 403 clients and manages $869 million for them, as of July 2026. They include 263 individual clients, 107 high-net-worth individuals, and 23 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 10 July 2026

What services does REDW Wealth offer?

REDW Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters, and educational seminars.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does REDW Wealth use?

REDW Wealth’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab (Lone Tree, CO), with $477M, Voya (Windsor, CT), with $175M and Charles Schwab (Lone Tree, CO), with $150M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 10 July 2026

How many financial advisors does REDW Wealth have?

REDW Wealth has 8 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 15 employees, and 9 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does REDW Wealth invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, REDW Wealth’s separately managed accounts held 82% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 6% cash and equivalents, 6% other, 3% exchange-traded equities, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% state and local bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. The 6% other category is described as: US Gov/Agency Bonds, Certificates of Deposit.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns REDW Wealth?

REDW Wealth’s direct owners are Steven Cogan, James Montoya, Christopher Tyhurst, Tom Friend, Dean Willingham, Akm Kamal, Anthony Gerlach, Jessica Bundy, Jamie Fridley, James Ortiz, Jeffrey Largay and Brian Foltyn, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 10 July 2026

How does REDW Wealth get paid?

REDW Wealth is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and other compensation. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact REDW Wealth?

REDW Wealth’s main office is at 8801 Horizon BLVD Ne, Suite 401, Albuquerque, NM 87113. Its phone number is 505-998-3200. Its website is redw.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 10 July 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 10 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 109446.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 29 July 2021 to 10 July 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  5. Form 13F-HR, filed 31 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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