Richard Sowden

CFA

Partner

Richard joined Hightower Signature Wealth (formerly known as Frontier) in 1997 as an intern while completing his MBA at Southern Methodist University. He has spent his career in equity research, complemented by experience across operations, trading, sales, client service, financial planning, compliance, human resources, and finance. Today, he serves as a Partner and Portfolio Manager, bringing 30 years of equity research and portfolio management experience to clients.

Richard received a Bachelor of Arts in Government from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University.

Richard was awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2002 and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Dallas - Fort Worth.

Richard is married with two adult children and outside of work enjoys reading, fitness, time with family, and giving back through charitable and service initiatives.