Next-Gen · rank 50 · Beverly Hills, California · listed firm: Focus Partners Wealth
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Identity & firm
- Firm — Focus Partners Wealth (dba Churchill Management Group) (high)
- “At Focus Partners Wealth, Blake plays a key role in client advisory and business development, specializing in retirement planning, portfolio construction, and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's go” — firm_official
- Parent company — Focus Financial Partners (medium)
- “Prior to January 2025, Focus Partners was named The Colony Group, LLC. Focus Partners has been part of the Focus Financial Partners partnership since 2011.” — firm_official
- Firm type — independent_ria (medium)
- “Services are offered through Focus Partners Wealth, LLC ("Focus Partners"), doing business as Churchill Management Group ("Churchill").” — firm_official
- Team name — gap: not_found_after_search
- Team size — gap: not_public
- CRD — gap: conflict_unresolved
- Years experience — 20 (medium)
- “Blake began his journey in wealth management nearly two decades ago and has since held a variety of advisory roles, consistently prioritizing strong client relationships and guiding individuals through life's financial t” — firm_official
- Designations — CFP (high)
- “CFP®, Senior Wealth Advisor” — firm_official
Book of business
- Team AUM ($M) — 695 (high)
- “"teamAssets":"$695M"” — forbes_shook
- Account minimum ($M) — 1 (high)
- “"minAccountSize":"$1M"” — forbes_shook
- Typical client net worth ($M) — 10 (high)
- “"typicalNetWorth":"$2-10M"” — forbes_shook
- Client niche — generalist (medium)
- “Blake helps individuals and families build financial confidence through thoughtful planning and disciplined investment strategies.” — firm_official
- Custodians — gap: not_public
- Fee model — gap: not_public
Positioning & marketing
- Website url — https://www.focuspartners.com/people/blake-cecil (high)
- “CFP®, Senior Wealth Advisor” — firm_official
- Value proposition (verbatim) — Blake helps individuals and families build financial confidence through thoughtful planning and disciplined investment strategies. (high)
- “Blake helps individuals and families build financial confidence through thoughtful planning and disciplined investment strategies.” — firm_official
- Differentiators — retirement planning, portfolio construction and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's goals, guides clients through life's financial transitions with clarity and care, nearly two decades of advisory experience across multiple firms, prioritizes strong, long-term client relationships (medium)
- “At Focus Partners Wealth, Blake plays a key role in client advisory and business development, specializing in retirement planning, portfolio construction, and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's go” — firm_official
- “Blake began his journey in wealth management nearly two decades ago and has since held a variety of advisory roles, consistently prioritizing strong client relationships and guiding individuals through life's financial t” — firm_official
- Content marketing — none (low)
- “Outside the office, Blake enjoys staying active through running, snowboarding, hiking, and traveling with his wife and dog.” — firm_official
- Has podcast — no (low)
- “Blake Cecil, CFP®, has spent 13 years creating personalized financial plans and investment solutions to help clients achieve their financial goals.” — firm_official
- Books published — 0 (low)
- “Mr. Cecil graduated from W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.” — firm_official
- Linkedin url — https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-cecil-cfp/ (medium)
- “Blake Cecil, CFP® - Vice President at Churchill Management Group | LinkedIn” — social_or_third_party_db
- Social presence — linkedin_active (low)
- “Blake Cecil, CFP® - Vice President at Churchill Management Group | LinkedIn” — social_or_third_party_db
- Press awards — gap: not_found_after_search
Visual brand
- Has distinct logo — no (medium)
- “At Focus Partners Wealth, Blake plays a key role in client advisory and business development, specializing in retirement planning, portfolio construction, and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's go” — firm_official
- Logo url — https://focus-financial.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/images/site/New-Focus-Logo-for-Website_2026-04-02-184405_qlqj.png (medium)
- “At Focus Partners Wealth, Blake plays a key role in client advisory and business development, specializing in retirement planning, portfolio construction, and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's go” — firm_official
- Visual brand notes — Corporate Focus Partners Wealth identity: blue/teal palette, clean modern sans-serif, professional studio headshot of the advisor; no bespoke team branding. (medium)
- “At Focus Partners Wealth, Blake plays a key role in client advisory and business development, specializing in retirement planning, portfolio construction, and comprehensive financial planning tailored to each client's go” — firm_official