
David KritzerDavid KritzerManaging DirectorWealth Partner
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About David
David Kritzer is a Managing Director and Wealth Partner with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
One of the founding members of the Kritzer-Castellaw Group, he draws on 30 years of investment experience to provide holistic advisory guidance that addresses the personal financial complexities of business owners, corporate executives and ultra-high-net-worth families.
David's background and education in consulting, accounting and finance help him to organize the various elements of each client's financial scenario into one integrated approach. He is well versed in issues surrounding liquidity strategies, estate and tax planning, cash flow construction and the management of concentrated equity positions. A problem-solver by nature, David translates sophisticated market data into meaningful information that helps his clients understand the decision-making process. He is committed to providing a clear roadmap every high-net-worth family should follow.
David has been offering wealth management strategies since 1993, first as an Advisor at PaineWebber and then as Managing Director at Deutsche Bank Alex Brown. Most recently, he served as a Senior Vice President at UBS Private Wealth Management. David joined J.P. Morgan in 2019 and is pleased to deliver the power and greatness of the firm, coupled with the strong financial capabilities of his team.
Before he began a career in wealth management, David was employed with Delaware North Companies, AT&T and Bell Laboratories, where he held a variety of positions, including Internal Auditor, Financial Analyst and Project Manager.
A graduate of Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, David has a B.S. in Accounting. Additionally, he earned an M.S. in Finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey.
David and his wife, Kimberly, live in Atlanta with their three children. He is very active in youth athletics, and coaches his children's basketball, football and lacrosse teams. When not spending time with his family, David is an avid golfer.
Insights

Insight 1: Build and sustain a “great” extended family
July 30, 2025Investing in family development can have a long-lasting impact on your family’s wealth and legacy of values and traditions.Read Now
Defying the tariff drag: 3 reasons markets are moving forward
July 25, 2025The risks are real, but so is resilience. Here’s why fears about trade and policy setbacks are fading.Read Now
Capitalizing on the tax-deferral advantage of a variable annuity
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How to use life insurance as a financial asset
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Insight 2: Foundation of values to define culture and focus
July 22, 2025A core mission and set of values are important guides for a generative family, but keep in mind that they are dynamic and should be revisited and adapted with each new generation.Read Now
How much of your portfolio should be in non-U.S. stocks?
July 22, 2025Explore why it may be beneficial to consider adding non‑U.S. equities by examining valuation shifts, volatility patterns and long‑term return potential.Read Now
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Insight 4: Initiate interdependent “pillars” separating family and business governance
July 22, 2025Establishing defined groups to organize family activities and learning can be just as valuable as business governance.Read Now
Insight 3: The culture shift from paternalism to partnership
July 22, 2025Developing a new, collaborative culture as leadership shifts from founder to successor is a key attribute of successful generative families.Read Now
Insight 1: Build and sustain a “great” extended family
July 30, 2025Investing in family development can have a long-lasting impact on your family’s wealth and legacy of values and traditions.Read Now
Defying the tariff drag: 3 reasons markets are moving forward
July 25, 2025The risks are real, but so is resilience. Here’s why fears about trade and policy setbacks are fading.Read Now
Capitalizing on the tax-deferral advantage of a variable annuity
July 24, 2025A variable annuity is a tax-deferred retirement product that accumulates funds or distributes income based on the performance of the underlying investment options chosen by the contract owner. Read why this can be especially beneficial for individuals in a high tax bracket.Read Now
How to use life insurance as a financial asset
July 23, 2025Yes, life insurance can offer a benefit to loved ones when you pass, but it can also be a financial asset during your life. Learn how it works.Read Now
Insight 2: Foundation of values to define culture and focus
July 22, 2025A core mission and set of values are important guides for a generative family, but keep in mind that they are dynamic and should be revisited and adapted with each new generation.Read Now
How much of your portfolio should be in non-U.S. stocks?
July 22, 2025Explore why it may be beneficial to consider adding non‑U.S. equities by examining valuation shifts, volatility patterns and long‑term return potential.Read Now
Creating meaning in the send-off: A guide for families with college-bound children
July 22, 2025As you and your child prepare for this important next chapter, consider crafting a meaningful, celebratory send-off ritual that reflects your family’s values and hopes for the future.Read Now
Insight 4: Initiate interdependent “pillars” separating family and business governance
July 22, 2025Establishing defined groups to organize family activities and learning can be just as valuable as business governance.Read Now
Insight 3: The culture shift from paternalism to partnership
July 22, 2025Developing a new, collaborative culture as leadership shifts from founder to successor is a key attribute of successful generative families.Read Now