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WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO

SEC Registered

Investment Management for High Net Worth Individuals and Institutions

LOS ANGELES, CAhttps://windwardcapital.com310-893-3000
Assets Under Management
$1B–$5B
Year Founded
1996
Employees
7
Office Locations
1 office
Total Accounts
278

About the firm

Founded in 1996, Windward Capital Management Co. is a full-service financial advisory firm providing comprehensive wealth management and planning for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. They specialize in personalized investment strategies, estate and tax planning, and multigenerational wealth preservation, as well as the design and management of cost-efficient, compliant corporate retirement plans.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

High Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/Municipal

Areas of expertise

Wealth ManagementInvestment ManagementFinancial PlanningEstate PlanningTax PlanningMultigenerational WealthRetirement PlansBusiness Owner PlanningCharitable PlanningESGHigh Net Worth+3 more

Services

Financial planning (retirement, tax strategy, cash flow), investment management, business owner planning (succession, liquidity, 401(k)), family wealth and legacy planning (estate strategies, next-gen planning), charitable and impact planning (philanthropy, ESG, DAFs), and corporate retirement plan design and management.

Who they serve

High-net-worth individuals, families, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors; specifically ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)53$25M
High Net Worth Individuals74$1.2B
Charitable Organizations35$642M
State/Municipal Entities4

0 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Donald Robert Bessler
CIO
Kenneth Glen Kilpo
DIRECTOR
Joseph Colin Robillard
CEO
Joseph Colin Robillard
PRESIDENT

Office locations

1 office in 1 state
CA
LOS ANGELESHQ

Advisors at this firm

3 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#106908
SEC Number
801-50819
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM
Asset tierAnnual rate
All-Equity/Balanced/Customized - First $3M1.25%
All-Equity/Balanced/Customized - Next $2M1.00%
All-Equity/Balanced/Customized - Next $5M0.85%
All-Equity/Balanced/Customized - Over $10M0.75%
Fixed-Income - First $10M0.60%
Fixed-Income - Next $5M0.50%
Fixed-Income - Next $5M0.40%
Fixed-Income - Over $20M0.30%

Data as of April 3, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

Editorial disclosure

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