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Orion poaches AssetMark rainmaker to pull its pieces together -- not long after putting ex-AssetMark CEO Charles Goldman on its board

The Omaha, Neb. software and investments firm is replacing legacy Brinker executive with Tom McCarthy -- only a 'half-coincidence' with Goldman's presence -- and endorsement.

Author Brooke Southall March 3, 2023 at 9:40 PM
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Tom McCarthy's job at Orion will be to make the TAMP grow the way he did at No. 1 AssetMark.
Keith Girard contributed to the editing of this article.


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