Seymour W. Zises
PresidentMr. Zises co-founded Family Management Corporation with Andrea L. Tessler in 1989, a wealth management firm. Mr. Zises continues a family tradition of leadership and support for Israel Bonds, where he was a distinguished honoree at the Prime Minister’s Club Gala. In addition, he is a retired President of the Baron de Hirsch Fund and a retired board member of the UJA-Federation of New York. He founded the Associates of the American Friends of the Israel Museum, co-founded the Roundtable Political Action Committee, and has chaired major fundraising dinners for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. He is also involved with the Jaffa Institute, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, Colel Chabad, the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, and the Israel Crisis Center. Mr. Zises received a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from New York University, where he has served as Vice Chair of the Bronfman Center for Jewish Life. He is also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Family Management Securities, LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, and of Forest Hill Capital Corporation, a New York insurance agent. All three firms are part of the Family Management Group of Companies that provide overall financial counsel to families and their related entities.
