Buffalo, NY Office

Jozef Kuzmkowski is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill, KeyBank NA, and AXA Advisors, among others. Kuzmkowski is a committee member for the Boy Scouts of America, Seneca Waterways Council, where he helps plan outdoor fundraising events. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach with Investment Committee oversight and offers discretionary management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments.

Michael Brace is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Courier Capital, LLC, based in Buffalo, NY. He has worked at Courier Capital since 2016, accumulating five years of industry experience. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach with Investment Committee oversight and offers discretionary management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments.

William Gurney is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC in Buffalo, NY, with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Courier Capital since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner in two long-standing real estate entities formed in the early 1990s, although his involvement is limited. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, financial planning, and investment consulting to individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm manages assets on a discretionary basis through diversified asset-allocation models and employs an Investment Committee to oversee manager selection and monitoring.

Ryan Hanlon is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at M&T Bank and Essendant. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach with Investment Committee oversight and offers discretionary management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to alternative investments.

Rebecca Westervelt is a financial advisor with Courier Capital, LLC, holding five years of industry experience. She previously worked at HNP Capital, LLC for six years and at Generation Capital, LLC for fourteen years. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans, employing an asset-allocation approach tailored to client profiles and overseen by an Investment Committee. The firm manages client assets on a discretionary basis, conducting structured due diligence on third-party managers and offering access to a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments.

Lawrence Whistler is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He is currently with Courier Capital, LLC and previously worked at Nottingham Advisors for 18 years. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, individual financial planning, and investment consulting to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm manages client assets on a discretionary basis using asset-allocation models, separately managed accounts, and model portfolios that may include mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and alternative asset classes.

Stephen Fassel is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at HNP Capital LLC, Five Star Bank, Northwest Bank, and LPL Financial. Fassel is also involved as a life insurance and long-term care agent with KAFL Insurance Resources. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach with Investment Committee oversight and offers discretionary management, financial planning, and access to alternative investments.

Steven Gattuso is a CFP® and CFA® at Courier Capital, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has worked at Courier Capital since 2019 and has been affiliated with Canisius College since 2013. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, individual financial planning, and investment consulting to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm manages client assets on a discretionary basis using a range of asset-allocation models and offers access to alternative investments and private placements for accredited investors.

Ryan Coppola is a CFA® charterholder currently with Courier Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. He has prior experience at Citigroup and spent several years in educational roles before entering the financial industry. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, and financial planning to individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a discretionary asset-allocation approach and conducts ongoing manager due diligence through an Investment Committee.

Jason Stronz is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has been with Courier Capital since 2012, working in various capacities over that time. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, individual financial planning, and investment consulting to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm manages client assets on a discretionary basis using a range of asset-allocation models and conducts thorough manager due diligence through its Investment Committee.

Thomas Hanlon is a CFP® professional with eight years of experience at Courier Capital, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. He is based in Buffalo, NY. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment management, retirement plan services, individual financial planning, and investment consulting to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension or profit-sharing plans. The firm manages client assets primarily on a discretionary basis using asset-allocation models and conducts ongoing due diligence through an Investment Committee.