Jessica Gardner is an Associate Director at IEQ Capital, where she provides customized investment advice and portfolio solutions to high-net-worth families, executives, and nonprofit institutions.
Prior to joining IEQ Capital, Ms. Gardner spent over five years at City National Bank, where she served as an associate portfolio manager to high-net-worth families and institutions focused on portfolio management and deepening client relationships. Ms. Gardner began her career at Whittier Trust, supporting day-to-day portfolio management while contributing to investment research and strategy.
Ms. Gardner earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Occidental College. Additionally, she holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) designation.
Originally from Bangkok, Thailand, she has lived around the world in Mongolia, Cambodia, Ukraine, and New York. She now resides full time in Los Angeles, California.
Outside of work, Ms. Gardner enjoys trying new restaurants, practicing yoga, spending time at the beach, and volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles.