Our team leads the industry as sought after speakers and writers on many wealth management issues, especially on issues surrounding women of wealth and lawyers. We have received numerous honors and awards in recognition of our excellent service to our clients and to our contributions to the wealth management profession.
March 8, 2024
Imprivata International Women’s Day Speaker Series — Building Wealth
Jen Dawson was invited to speak to Imprivata’s members on a live webinar focused on building wealth for women. She addressed financial challenges specific to women and provided her expertise on how to get control of one’s finances, have confidence in investing, and gain clarity with one’s financial plan. Hemington is committed to educating and supporting women with the information they need to be successful independent investors and to build their own wealth.
February 8, 2024
Eileen O’Connor and Jen Dawson recognized on the Forbes 2024 America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State List
December 2023
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management honored on the 2024 Washingtonian Top Wealth Adviser Hall of Fame.
Washingtonian Magazine has named Eileen O’Connor to their Top Financial Advisers list at least 9 times out of the past 15 years, earning this Top Wealth Adviser Hall of Fame “lifetime achievement” distinction for local financial experts.
October 2023
Jen Dawson was recognized as a nine-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Chicago, as featured by Chicago Magazine.
Eileen O’Connor was recognized as a six-time winner, Travis Johnson as a four-time winner, Michael Byman as a three-time winner and Amy Mitchell as a two-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Washington DC, as featured by the Washington Post Magazine.
The Five Star Wealth Manager award recognizes professionals in the financial services industry who are committed to excellence and provide quality services to their clients. Each award candidate undergoes a thorough research process of 10 objective eligibility and evaluation criteria before being considered for the final list of award winners. Fewer than 7% and 6% of those considered for the awards were named to the 2023 lists in Chicago and Washington DC, respectively.
August 2023
Eileen O’Connor, Travis Johnson and Michael Byman named to the Northern Virginia Magazine Best Financial Advisers 2023 List
Northern Virginia Magazine recognized Eileen O’Connor, Travis Johnson and Michael Byman as Top Fee-Only Financial Planners for 2023. The magazine surveyed financial professionals in northern Virginia and asked them to recommend other financial professionals to whom they would refer family and friends. Those who made the list received the most nominations.
February 2, 2023
Eileen O’Connor recognized on the Forbes 2023 America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State List
Eileen O’Connor was honored as a Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State for 2023, ranked 4th out of 41 Virginia advisors and ranked 3rd in the Northern Virginia area specifically. Chosen from a thorough vetting methodology headed by SHOOK Research, Eileen was selected through qualitative and quantitative industry research focused on finding advisors that are leading the way in offering best practices and providing a high-quality experience for clients.
February 2023
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management honored on the 2023 Washingtonian Top Wealth Adviser Hall of Fame.
Washingtonian Magazine has named Eileen O’Connor to their Top Financial Advisers list at least 8 times out of the past 14 years, earning this Top Wealth Adviser Hall of Fame “lifetime achievement” distinction for local financial experts.
August 2022
Eileen O’Connor named to the Northern Virginia Magazine Best Financial Advisers 2022 List
Northern Virginia Magazine recognized Eileen O’Connor as a Top Fee-Only Financial Planner for 2022. The magazine surveyed financial professionals in northern Virginia and asked them to recommend other financial professionals to whom they would refer family and friends. Those who made the list received the most nominations.
July 29, 2022
Hemington ranked #8 on the Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List of the Washington Business Journal
Hemington Wealth Management was recognized in the top 8 of Washington Business Journal’s Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List. The depth of Hemington’s metro-area advisors along with its annual revenue and fee-only financial planning focus were positive consideration factors that put it at the top of the list against other wealth management firms in the Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC area.
July 2022
Financial Advisor Magazine names Hemington Wealth Management in 2022 RIA Survey & Ranking
Hemington Wealth Management has been included for a 6th time in the listing of Financial Advisor Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking with $934 million assets under management at the end of 2021. Financial Advisor Magazine annually reports an exclusive list of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms based on their total discretionary and nondiscretionary assets reported on their Form ADV.
April 19, 2022
University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce welcomes Eileen O’Connor
Eileen O’Connor was delighted to return to her alma mater, The University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, as a guest lecturer. She shared her journey from student to business owner for fourth year Entrepreneur majors.
March 2022
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management honored on the 2022 Washingtonian Magazine List of DC’s Top Financial Advisers
For the eighth time, Eileen O’Connor was recognized on this annual list of the best financial advisers in the the Washington, DC area. Washingtonian magazine compiled the list by surveying hundreds of regional financial professionals and asking them: Whom, besides yourself and your business partners, would you trust with your own money? Those survey results, coupled with Washingtonian’s independent industry research, formed this 2022 list where the “best adviser” names mentioned are the professionals who received the strongest recommendations.
February 7, 2022
Hemington Wealth Management acknowledged as a 2022 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers by InvestmentNews
For the fourth year in a row, Hemington was chosen as one of this year’s top-75 firms based on employer and employee surveys analyzing meaningful workplace criteria for all their professionals. InvestmentNews partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to compile the survey and recognition program. The InvestmentNews Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers award winners “showcase financial advice businesses that go beyond offering financial advisers attractive benefits and perks, they create workplaces that empower employees with the skills and confidence necessary to deliver the best possible investment and financial planning guidance to clients.”
February 4, 2022
Eileen O’Connor recognized on the Forbes 2022 America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State List
Eileen O’Connor was honored as a Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-In-State for 2022, ranked 6th out of 33 Virginia advisors and ranked 4th in the Northern Virginia area specifically. Chosen from a thorough vetting methodology headed by SHOOK Research, Eileen was selected through qualitative and quantitative industry research focused on finding advisors that are leading the way in offering best practices and providing a high-quality experience for clients.
November 2021
Eileen O’Connor was a featured panelist at the InvestmentNews Women Adviser Summit in New York City for the session entitled, “Growing Your Business.”
The InvestmentNews Women Adviser Summit is an annual networking and practice management event for female advisers across the country. Eileen shared with the audience her experience of how Hemington’s emphasis on changing clients’ lives is a crucial component to firm growth.
October 12, 2021
Eileen O’Connor was recognized on WorkingMother.com’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms 2021 List
Working Mother partnered with SHOOK Research to identify the top wealth advisor moms across the country where Eileen was locally ranked #1 in the Washington DC area and nationally ranked #42. This year’s list features 500 of the most successful mothers working in financial advising today.
To view the list, click here.
October 2021
Jen Dawson was recognized as a seven-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Chicago, as featured by Chicago Magazine.
Eileen O’Connor was recognized as a four-time winner, Travis Johnson as a second-time winner, and Michael Byman as a first-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Washington DC, as featured by the Washington Post Magazine.
The Five Star Wealth Manager award recognizes professionals in the financial services industry who are committed to excellence and provide quality services to their clients. Each award candidate undergoes a thorough research process of 10 objective eligibility and evaluation criteria before being considered for the final list of award winners. Less than 7% and 6% of those considered for the awards were named to the 2021 lists in Chicago and Washington DC, respectively. Jen is one of less than 50 that have won the award 5+ years in a row.
August 2021
Eileen O’Connor & Mike Byman named as two of Northern Virginia Magazine‘s Best Financial Advisers 2021
Northern Virginia Magazine recognized Eileen O’Connor and Mike Byman as Top Fee-Only Financial Planners for 2021. The magazine surveyed financial professionals in northern Virginia and asked them to recommend other financial professionals to whom they would refer family and friends. Those who made the list received the most nominations.
August 2021
Financial Advisor Magazine names Hemington Wealth Management in 2021 RIA Survey & Ranking
Hemington Wealth Management has once again been included in the listing of Financial Advisor Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking for the 5th year in a row. Financial Advisor Magazine annually reports an exclusive list of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms based on their total discretionary and nondiscretionary assets reported on their Form ADV.
July 23, 2021
Hemington ranked #8 on the Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List of the Washington Business Journal
Hemington Wealth Management was recognized in the top 8 of Washington Business Journal’s Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List. The depth of Hemington’s metro-area advisors along with its annual revenue and fee-only financial planning focus were positive consideration factors that put it at the top of the list against other wealth management firms in the Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC area.
March 24, 2021
Eileen O’Connor recognized on the Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors List 2021
Eileen O’Connor was honored as a Forbes 2021 America’s Top Women Wealth Advisor, ranking 108th out of 1,000 advisors nationwide, and more specifically ranked 2nd in the Northern Virginia area. Chosen from a thorough vetting methodology headed by SHOOK Research, Eileen’s selection was based on extensive qualitative and quantitative industry criteria looking for advisors who are leading the way in offering best practices and providing a high-quality experience for clients.
March 1, 2021
Hemington Wealth Management was recognized as a 2021 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers as announced by InvestmentNews
For the third year in a row, Hemington was chosen as one of this year’s top-75 based on employer and employee surveys delving into everything from company culture, benefits, career paths and more. InvestmentNews partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to compile the survey and recognition program. The InvestmentNews Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers program showcases financial advice businesses that create supportive work environments for all their professionals and recognize the importance of a strong work culture.
February 11, 2021
Eileen O’Connor recognized on the Forbes 2021 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors List
Eileen O’Connor was honored as a Forbes 2021 Best-In-State Wealth Advisor, with a total of 141 Virginia advisors statewide and a ranking of 18 out of 75 advisors in the Northern Virginia area. Chosen from a thorough vetting methodology headed by SHOOK Research, Eileen was selected amidst industry research that prompted Forbes to note in their findings that “the very best advisors are laser focused on having a positive impact on their clients’ lives, they want to add meaning, help them live better lives.”
January 2021
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management were honored in this year’s Washingtonian list of DC’s Best Financial Advisers
Washingtonian magazine compiles this list annually by distributing surveys to hundreds of people who work in the local financial industry. They ask them whom they would trust with their own money. They also do their own research, consulting industry experts and publications. The “best adviser” names on this list are the people who received the strongest recommendations.
November 12, 2020
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) Webinar — Managing Your Career: A Forum of Female Advisors
As key members of the NAPFA Women’s Initiative, Hemington facilitated and created our own panel of advisors to share ideas, inspiration, and resources for other women advisors in the wealth management industry. With more than 80 advisors logged into the webinar, Eileen O’Connor, Jen Dawson, and Ami Shah generously shared their stories and insights to make a big impact for their peer advisors. Hemington is proud of our commitment to support the NAPFA Women’s Initiative, which strives to attract, support, educate, and develop women as leaders within the financial advisory profession and to raise the awareness of the need for more female advisors.
November 12, 2020
Women’s Bar Association of Illinois CLE: The Path to Goal Achievement
Inspired by an article recently published by the WBAI – “What Are You Looking Forward to Right Now?” – this interactive virtual workshop shared practical strategies to move lawyers down the path from goal setting to goal achievement. Facilitated by co-authors, Hemington’s Managing Director, Jen Dawson, and Certified Professional Coach, Amy M. Gardner, the event perfectly aligned with Hemington’s aim to help more women lawyers rise to the highest levels of the legal profession.
September 29, 2020
Eileen O’Connor was recognized on WorkingMother.com’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms 2020 List.
Working Mother partnered with SHOOK Research to identify the top wealth advisor moms across the country where Eileen was locally ranked #2 in the Washington DC area and nationally ranked #40. This year’s list features 500 of the most successful mothers working in financial advising today.
To view the list, click here.
September 20, 2020
Jen Dawson was recognized as a six-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Chicago, to be featured by Chicago Magazine in November.
Eileen O’Connor was recognized as a three-time winner and Travis Johnson as a first-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award in Washington DC, as featured by the Washington Post Magazine.
The Five Star Wealth Manager award, administered by Crescendo Business Services, LLC (dba Five Star Professional), is based on 10 objective criteria. Each award candidate undergoes a thorough research process before being considered for the final list of award winners. Less than 8% and 10% of those considered for the awards were named to the 2020 lists in Chicago and Washington DC, respectively. Jen is one of less than 50 that have won the award 5+ years in a row.
For more information on research methodology and criteria, go to fivestarprofessional.com.
September 2020
Eileen O’Connor & Mike Byman were 2020 winners of Northern Virginia Magazine’s Best Financial Advisers.
Northern Virginia Magazine once again recognized Eileen O’Connor and Mike Byman as Top Fee-Only Financial Planners for 2020. The Northern Virginia Magazine surveyed financial professionals in northern Virginia and asked them to recommend other financial professionals to whom they would refer family and friends. Those listed received the most nominations – only 51 professionals were recognized in this category.
To view the list, click here.
August 2020
Financial Advisor Magazine Names Hemington Wealth Management in 2020 RIA Survey & Ranking
Hemington Wealth Management has once again been included in the listing of Financial Advisor Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking with $888 million assets under management at the end of 2019. Financial Advisor Magazine annually reports an exclusive list of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms based on their total discretionary and nondiscretionary assets reported on their Form ADV.
July 24, 2020
Hemington ranked #6 on the Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List of the Washington Business Journal.
Hemington Wealth Management was recognized in the top 6 of Washington Business Journal’s Largest Wealth Management Firms in Greater DC List published on July 24, 2020. The Washington Business Journal’s Lists are recognized throughout the region as reliable and reputable sources of business information compiled from pertinent company profile criteria. The depth of Hemington’s metro-area advisors along with it’s annual revenue and fee-only financial planning focus were positive consideration factors that put it at the top of the list against other wealth management firms in the Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC area.
April 27, 2020
Hemington Wealth Management has been recognized as a 2020 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers as announced by InvestmentNews. For the second year in a row, Hemington was chosen as one of this year’s top-75 based on employer and employee surveys delving into everything from company culture, benefits, career paths and more.
InvestmentNews partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to compile the survey and recognition program. The InvestmentNews Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers program showcases financial advice businesses that create supportive work environments for all their professionals. It is from these encouraging foundations that advice firms can provide high quality and personalized investment and financial planning for clients.
“The businesses that achieved a spot on this list scored highest among their peers when it comes to quality of leadership, work-life balance, pay and benefits, and internal practices. While the survey was conducted before the coronavirus changed the logistics of the workday, the factors that drove the winners continue to hold water even as most of us work daily from our family rooms and kitchens.”
—Liz Skinner, Special Projects Editor, InvestmentNews
To learn more about the InvestmentNews 2020 75 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers, please visit: bestplacesforadvisers.com
January, 2020
Eileen O’Connor & Ryon Beyer were honored to be the sole wealth managers recruited to present an educational session at TIGER 21’s annual conference in Phoenix, Arizona.
TIGER 21 is an exclusive peer-to-peer network of ultra-high net worth individuals and families who seek a forum to discuss how they are handling their wealth, including investments, philanthropy, legacy planning and family dynamics. Attended by more than 800 ultra-affluent investors, Eileen and Ryon tag-teamed their 2-hour presentation, which covered a historical view of how current events impact financial markets, prudent investing principals and portfolio construction, and the unique way Hemington defines true wealth management.
September 26, 2019
Ryon Beyer was a panelist at the Chartered Financial Analyst Society’s FinTech Conference in Washington, DC.
Ryon contributed his expertise as a panelist on “Leveraging Technology” at the annual FinTech Conference for the CFA Society and discussed how registered investment advisers embrace technological advancements. He provided insight into best practices and pitfalls to consider when building out a wealth management firm’s tech stack with software that is effective and efficient.
December 1, 2019
Jen Dawson was recognized as a five-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award, as featured by Chicago Magazine.
Eileen O’Connor was recognized as a two-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award, as featured by the Washington Post Magazine.
The Five Star Wealth Manager award, administered by Crescendo Business Services, LLC (dba Five Star Professional), is based on 10 objective criteria. Each award candidate undergoes a thorough research process before being considered for the final list of award winners. Less than 10% of those considered for the awards were named to the 2019 lists in Chicago and Washington DC.
For more information on research methodology and criteria, go to fivestarprofessional.com.
November 19, 2019
Jen Dawson was nominated to be a leader at Chicago’s Women in ETFs 4th Annual Mentorship Dinner.
WE Chicago brings together people in the ETF industry to champion the goals of actively choosing equality, diversity, and inclusion. Their mission is to develop and sponsor talent, recognize and honor the achievements of women in the industry, and invest in the ETF community.
November 7, 2019
Iwona Cholewa was a panelist at Dimensional Fund Advisors’ Women & Wealth Conference in Austin, Texas.
Iwona shared her perspective on navigating career transitions and vulnerability, two significant themes for women advisors and their clients. In addition, she shared insights on how women can support and advocate for each other.
September 2019
Eileen O’Connor, Hemington’s CEO and co-founder, received one of wealth management’s top distinctions in 2019.
Eileen was recognized for her significant contributions as an industry Thought Leader and for changing the landscape of financial advice. Eileen has authored three groundbreaking studies about women and money, has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Forbes, and hundreds of other publications, and is regularly asked to speak on personal finance. “It’s the highest honor to be recognized in this category because it has always been Hemington’s vision to lead the industry, not only for women but for all investors.” – Eileen O’Connor, CEO & Co-Founder
September 2019
Ryon Beyer, Mike Byman & Eileen O’Connor were 2019 winners of Northern Virginia Magazine’s Best Financial Advisers.
Northern Virginia Magazine recognized Ryon Beyer, Mike Byman, and Eileen O’Connor as Top Fee-Only Financial Planners for 2019. The Northern Virginia Magazine surveyed financial professionals in northern Virginia and asked them to recommend other financial professionals to whom they would refer family and friends. Those listed received the most nominations – only 48 professionals were recognized in this category.
September 17, 2019
Hemington Hosts Global Wealth Management Industry Leaders
Eileen O’Connor and Ryon Beyer hosted 17 CEOs of wealth management firms from across Europe and Asia for a discussion of best practices. Dimensional Fund Advisors organized the tour, arranging for the leaders to hear from the fastest growing RIA firms including Hemington Wealth Management. Eileen and Ryon shared their perspectives on how they have consistently been in the top 50 fastest growing firms in the US.
September 17, 2019
Jen Dawson was the keynote speaker for a Coalition of Women’s Initiative in Law event, Breadwinner Women in 2019.
Jen shared highlights from Hemington’s recently released study: “What Do Breadwinner Women Lawyers Want?” as the foundation for the event, and curated and moderated a panel discussion featuring strong and successful senior women lawyers with diverse personal and professional backgrounds.
July 29, 2019
Financial Advisor Magazine Names Hemington Wealth Management in 2019 RIA Survey & Ranking
Hemington Wealth Management has once again been included in the listing of Financial Advisor Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking with $706 million assets under management at the end of 2018. Financial Advisor Magazine annually reports an exclusive list of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms based on their total discretionary and nondiscretionary assets reported on their Form ADV. To view the full ranking list, click here.
June 5, 2019
FPA Advocacy Day
Hemington’s Managing Principal and Co-Founder, Ryon Beyer, represented the wealth management industry on the Financial Planning Association’s Advocacy Day in Washington DC. Ryon met with House and Senate leaders to advocate for the industry and guide them on future legislation.
April 1, 2019
Hemington Wealth Management has been recognized as a 2019 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers as announced by InvestmentNews. Hemington was chosen as one of this year’s top-75 based on employer and employee surveys delving into everything from company culture, benefits, career paths and more.
InvestmentNews partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm specializing in identifying great places to work, to compile the inaugural survey and recognition program. The list is a first of its kind for the financial advice industry.
Read More Here at InvestmentNews >
“InvestmentNews is pleased to recognize firms with supportive cultures where advisers can thrive and are empowered to provide their clients with the best possible investment and financial planning advice,” said Suzanne Siracuse, CEO/Publisher, InvestmentNews. “They are role models for other firms in the industry who are striving to improve their own human resource policies and practices.”
To learn more about the InvestmentNews 2019 75 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers, please go to Investmentnews.com/BestPlaces
February 2019
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management were honored in this year’s Washingtonian list of DC’s Best Financial Advisers.
Washingtonian magazine compiles this list annually by distributing surveys to hundreds of people who work in the local financial industry. They ask them whom they would trust with their own money. They also do their own research, consulting industry experts and publications. The “best adviser” names on this list are the people who received the strongest recommendations.
January 1, 2019
Eileen O’Connor receives the Women’s Choice Award® as highly recommended Financial Advisor by Women for Women
Eileen O’Connor received the 2019 Women’s Choice Award® for Financial Advisors, the premier recognition award for advisors who provide quality service to clients who are women. Eileen was selected for this award based on rigorous research, 17 objective criteria and additional points of reference evaluating clients’ customer service experience, knowledge and overall satisfaction. Women’s Choice Award® Financial Advisors and Firms represent less than 1% of financial advisors in the United States. The Women’s Choice Award represents the collective voice of women so they can help each other identify businesses that deserve their loyalty and referrals.
To learn more, visit www.womenschoiceaward.com.
December 1, 2018
Jen Dawson was recognized as a four-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager Award, as featured by Chicago Magazine.
Eileen O’Connor was recognized as a Five Star Wealth Manager Award, as featured by the Washington Post Magazine.
The Five Star Wealth Manager award, administered by Crescendo Business Services, LLC (dba Five Star Professional), is based on 10 objective criteria. Each award candidate undergoes a thorough research process before being considered for the final list of award winners. Less than 10% of those considered for the awards were named to the 2018 lists in Chicago and Washington DC.
For more information on research methodology and criteria, go to fivestarprofessional.com.
November 9, 2018
Eileen O’Connor led a session at the Graduate Women in Business (GWiB) Conference at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Eileen’s presentation helped empower women to start building a financial plan that aligns with personal goals and adopt strategies to achieve long-term financial success.
November 7, 2018
Eileen O’Connor was a featured speaker at The Southeast RIA Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. Eileen’s session focused on helping other independent advisors understand how the southeast wealth management market is growing, diverse and well-established.
October 30, 2018
Jen Dawson was the featured speaker for the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC) Women in IP Committee event held at Constellation Brands. Jen’s presentation, Lawyers & Money: More Joy, Less Stress, focused on empowering women lawyers with education and prioritization for what’s most important for their wellbeing and personal finances.
July 5, 2018
Hemington Wealth Management was ranked #341 in Financial Advisor’s 2018 Annual RIA Ranking
May 1, 2018
Eileen O’Connor was a featured speaker at the 4th Annual Invest in Women in Wealth Management Conference
Forward-thinking advisory firms realize the need to attract women as advisors and clients. But putting ideas into practice requires vision, planning and commitment. Eileen shared with the group the steps that have proven most successful for Hemington Wealth Management and how the firm’s focus on empowering women has helped attract some of the industry’s top female advisors.
April 10, 2018
Eileen O’Connor was a featured speaker at the Tiburon CEO Summit XXXIV, a highly selective gathering of financial services industry CEOs that gather to discuss a broad swatch of issues regarding he future of the banking, insurance, brokerage & investment management businesses.
February 5, 2018
Eileen O’Connor & Hemington Wealth Management were honored in this year’s Washingtonian list of DC’s Best Financial Advisers.
Washingtonian magazine compiles this list annually by distributing surveys to hundreds of people who work in the local financial industry. They ask them whom they would trust with their own money. They also do their own research, consulting industry experts and publications. The “best adviser” names on this list are the people who received the strongest recommendations.
September 2017
Eileen O’Connor was a 2017 winner of Northern Virginia Magazine’s Best Financial Advisers.
Denis O’Sullivan and Michael Byman were also nominated on the Best of NoVA list.
July 18, 2017
Eileen O’Connor was featured in a panel discussion and rings the Nasdaq closing bell with the winners of TD Ameritrade Institutional’s NextGen Scholarships & Grant award winners.
July 5, 2017
Hemington Wealth Management was ranked #32 in Financial Advisor’s 2017 Top 50 Fastest-Growing Firms.
June 22, 2017
Hemington Wealth Management was proud to be recognized by The Financial Times as one of the 300 Top RIA Firms.
The Financial Times’ methodology is quantifiable and objective, based on assets under management, asset growth, the company’s age, industry certifications of key employees, SEC compliance record and online accessibility.
March 8th 2017
Eileen O’Connor – Investment New’s Woman To Watch
Eileen O’Connor Recognized by Investment News as One of Only 20 “Women to Watch”
Eileen was recognized by the industry’s leading publication, Investment News as a ‘Women to Watch’ for her contributions to the wealth management profession and her thought leadership on women and money. Eileen has been widely published an has been quoted in hundreds of publications on various wealth management issues. Selected from hundreds of women leaders in all aspects of finance, Eileen was thrilled to be included in the second only such list by Investment News. She was invited to participate in a “think tank” at the awards ceremony in NYC where women leaders discussed and debated the shortage of women in finance and how the group could be a force for change. Investment News dedicated the March 2017 issue to the honorees. Eileen’s fourteen-year old daughter, Mary Margaret, was Eileen’s guest at the awards ceremony at the Pierre Hotel.
October 2014
Washingtonian magazine names Eileen O’Connor of Hemington Wealth Management top wealth manager for the fourth time.
September 2013
Eileen O’Connor recognized in the September Issue of Northern Virginia Magazine as a Top Financial Professional for Retirement Planning and Estate Planning
November 2012
Eileen O’Connor Named Top Wealth Manager by Washingtonian “I am honored to have been recognized for the third year in a row,” said O’Connor. “It is especially rewarding to be recognized by my peers for the positive impact we are making in our clients’ financial lives.”
September 2012
Eileen O’Connor Recognized in the September Issue of Northern Virginia Magazine as a Top Financial Professional.
June 2012
Eileen O’Connor recognized in SmartCEO’s Wealth Management Readers’ Choice Eileen O’Connor has been recognized by Washington SmartCEO magazine as a standout wealth manager in the Greater Washington region.
November 2010
For the Second Year in a Row, Eileen O’Connor Named to Washingtonian Magazine’s List of Top Wealth Managers Eileen O’Connor, a wealth manager with McLean Asset Management Corporation, has been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine in January 2009 and again in the November 2010 issues as one of the area’s top financial experts. To compile the list of leading financial planners, wealth mangers, accountants and estate planners, the publication surveyed hundreds of industry experts and asked them: “Whom would you trust with your own money?”
January 2009
Eileen O’Connor Named to Washingtonian Magazine’s List of Top Wealth Managers Eileen O’Connor, a wealth manager with McLean Asset Management Corporation, has been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine in January 2009 issue as one of the area’s top financial experts. To compile the list of leading financial planners, wealth mangers, accountants and estate planners, the publication surveyed hundreds of industry experts and asked them: “Whom would you trust with your own money?”
January 2009
Eileen O’Connor Invited to Present at Harvard Business School’s Dynamic Women in Business Conference
June 2009
Eileen O’Connor Recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine as one of the area’s best financial advisors in their “Best of” Issue.
