{"id":9641,"date":"2026-05-21T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=c5092d0d5ec98a5276c9badec82c2265"},"modified":"2026-05-21T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:00","slug":"forest-capital-management-llc-appoints-brian-jessen-as-president-chief-executive-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=9641","title":{"rendered":"Forest Capital Management, LLC Appoints Brian Jessen as President & Chief Executive Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nFounder Nicholas Gialamas Transitions to Chairman of the Board<\/i><\/p><\/a><\/a>

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forest Capital Management<\/a> today announced the promotion of Brian Jessen<\/a> to President & Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Founder Nick Gialamas<\/a>, who has served as CEO since the firm's inception, will become Chairman of the Board and continue to provide strategic leadership as the firm advances its long-term vision.<\/p>

\nThe planned transition reinforces Forest Capital's commitment to continuity, disciplined growth, and enduring client partnerships.<\/p>

\nMr. Jessen has been a key architect of the firm's success, scaling the organization through strategic execution, trusted client relationships, and operational excellence. As President & CEO, he will lead enterprise strategy, growth, talent development, and expansion of the investment and advisory platform.<\/p>

\nNick Gialamas, Founder and Chairman, said:<\/p>

\n\"Brian is the ideal leader to guide Forest Capital into its next chapter. He pairs strategic clarity and operational discipline with an extraordinary ability to inspire confidence among clients, partners, and team members, and leads with integrity, humility, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.\"<\/p>

\nGialamas continued:<\/p>

\n\"One of the most rewarding parts of founding this firm has been developing leaders who can take it further than I could alone. Brian has earned this through performance, trust, and belief in our mission, and I look forward to supporting him as Chairman.\"<\/p>

\nBrian Jessen, President & CEO, said:<\/p>

\n\"I am honored to step into this role and grateful to Nick for his trust, mentorship, and vision. He has built an exceptional firm grounded in relationships, performance, and accountability that sets us apart.\"<\/p>

\nJessen added:<\/p>

\n\"Our focus is clear: deliver outstanding outcomes for clients, invest in world-class talent, and pursue opportunities that strengthen our platform long term. I'm excited to build on Nick's foundation and lead Forest into its next phase.\"<\/p>

\nWith Jessen as CEO and Gialamas as Chairman, Forest Capital is positioned to accelerate growth while preserving the entrepreneurial, client-first culture that has defined it since founding.<\/p>

\nAbout Forest Capital Management<\/b><\/p>

\nForest Capital Management is a premier retirement plan advisory firm building long-term value through strategic partnerships, disciplined execution, and innovative growth. It works with clients and stakeholders to identify transformative opportunities and deliver results in complex markets.<\/p> Contacts<\/b>

\nQuestions? Contact Forest Capital Management @ 312-809-6010<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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