Freestone Capital Management Expands Bay Area Team with the Addition of Seton McAndrews

Seasoned Financial Advisor Joins Leading West Coast Firm

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Freestone Capital Management today announced that Seton McAndrews has joined the firm's San Francisco office. He will report to Jim Hughes, Head of Client Advisory, and joins Freestone's team of 30 advisors.

Seton is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^™ with a passion for helping clients navigate their financial lives with confidence. Prior to joining Freestone, Seton was a Vice President at a boutique Registered Investment Advisor, where he worked closely with high-net-worth individuals and families. His earlier experience includes serving as Vice President at Icon Investments, where he partnered with advisors and clients on investment strategies, and as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley.

"Seton brings strong technical knowledge and a warm, client-focused presence to our advisory team," said Jim Hughes. "His approach aligns perfectly with our philosophy—empowering clients with tailored strategies and comprehensive planning tools so they can focus on what truly matters. We're thrilled to welcome him to Freestone."

Founded in 1999, Freestone is an independent and employee-owned, fee-only wealth advisory and asset management firm that has grown from $250 million to over $12 billion in assets under management. The firm's growth strategy involves attracting, recruiting, investing in, and empowering the next generation of advisors with the tools and information they need to grow in their careers and thrive.

"I'm excited to join a firm that prioritizes both people and planning," said McAndrews. "Freestone's integrated platform—combining financial planning, investment strategy, and specialized tax and estate guidance—gives clients the resources they need to make informed decisions and thrive. I'm looking forward to building lasting relationships and continuing to grow in my career."

About Freestone Capital Management

Freestone Capital Management is an independent, fee-only wealth advisory and asset management firm that brings together superior client service and a comprehensive investment approach. Clients entrust Freestone to help them pursue their long-term financial goals. Freestone serves clients throughout the country with offices in Seattle, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Santa Barbara, and Anchorage. Learn more about Freestone Capital Management at freestonecapital.com.

SOURCE Freestone Capital Management