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Meet The Team

With our team's experience, training and knowledge of financial products and services, our clients receive the top-quality, cost-effective financial guidance they deserve, designed to help them realize their financial goals.

Our Team

Andrew H. Lindenberg RICP® CAS®

Retirement Planning Specialist, Certified Holistic Financial Coach

(646) 386-6734

andrew.lindenberg@equitable.com

Whether it's developing a financial strategy, creating a customized executive benefits program for your business, or preparing a detailed asset allocation analysis, my mission to provide forward-thinking and cost-effective financial strategies to our valued clients.

The keys to success is professional excellence and integrity, and the constant pursuit of open communication and an in-depth understanding of each client's unique financial needs. 

Amy Watson, MBA

Wealth Advisor

(212) 261-4880

amy.watson@equitable.com

Amy Watson provides highly personalized, fiduciary wealth planning for individuals and families who value clarity, trust, and long-term financial confidence across every phase of life. She takes a holistic approach to wealth management, guiding clients through cash flow planning, investment management, retirement strategies, education funding, and legacy planning with purpose. Amy is known for simplifying complex financial topics and delivering clear, actionable guidance that empowers clients to move forward with confidence.


California Insurance License #: 4415510

Brendan Bakst

Senior Partner, Portfolio Manager

(704) 618-7136

Brendan.Bakst@equitable.com


With over 12 years of experience, Brendan started his career in Wealth Management at Merrill Lynch managing a combined total of $1.25bn in assets and liabilities. His primary roles focused on portfolio construction and investment management for families across the United States and select international clientele. Currently, Brendan helps lead a team of 30 financial professionals and specialists at Equitable Advisors with a focus in investment research and portfolio management.

CA Insurance License #: 4457963