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Hughes Hopes To Guide Eton To "Next Level" of Growth

Charles Paikert

1 May 2024

Brian Hughes, one of the best known consultants in the ultra-high net worth space, believes that Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based multi-family office . “Eton’s ability to leverage size by using one system rather than trying to cobble together different programs was very impressive.” (Family Wealth Report is exclusive media partner to the Institute.)

Hughes said he hoped to boost Eton’s growth business by leveraging relationships, adding expertise and bringing more resources to the firm. “I want to put us on the map,” he said.

Eton Advisors created almost a decade ago. This entity, its creators say, enables new levels of process efficiency, data accuracy and accessibility, and risk reduction for ultra-high net worth family wealth management offices. Formed in 2015, Eton Solutions moved to the Microsoft Azure cloud in 2020. It covers tasks such as ledgers, bill payments, financial reporting, and CRM systems.