Experience Makes all the difference

The mission of the Maltby Ludington Nelson Group is to develop long-lasting client relationships, built on trust and collaboration—which is a testament to the team’s commitment to fostering valued relationships. We have over 90 years of combined wealth management experience. We focus on serving the unique needs of ultra high net worth clients and delivering individually tailored solutions designed to enrich their lives.

Jay Maltby

Managing Director - Wealth Management
Private Wealth Advisor
312-525-7620

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Wealth management expertise focused on helping make clients’ lives better.
Jay has worked closely with ultra high net worth individuals and executives for more than 25 years. With the team, Jay focuses on a number of critical areas including investment management, financial planning, wealth preservation and transfer.


“We have a long history of solving financial problems for families, executives and business owners. That’s why I honestly believe there are very few ‘firsts‘ for us. It’s comforting for our clients to know that we bring that depth of experience and insight to their world.”


Prior to Jay’s tenure with UBS, he was in wealth management with Morgan Stanley. He began his career at Prudential Securities and was in sales with IBM.

Previous Experience

  • Morgan Stanley (11 years)
  • Prudential Securities
  • IBM

Accreditations

  • Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors Illinois, 2018 – 2020
  • Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors, 2014 – 2020
  • Barron’s Top 1,000 Financial Advisors, 2009 – 2013
  • Financial Times 400 Top Financial Advisors, 2017 – 2019

Education

  • B.A., finance and marketing, University of Iowa

Life

  • Jay and his wife are active in a number of charities.
  • They are especially passionate about the Novo Nordisk Donnelly Awards, which encourages diabetic children to lead an active lifestyle through tennis.


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY


Matt Ludington, CFP®

Private Wealth Advisor
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
312-525-7630

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Planning-focused wealth management for individuals, families and nonprofits.
Matt’s tenure with ultra high net worth individuals and families extends beyond two decades. As a Certified Financial Planner, Matt focuses primarily on investment management and financial planning.


“Jay and I have been friends from childhood. We truly understand the power of building a trusted partnership. Those are the values we bring to each relationship with our clients..”


As one of 65 Endowments and Foundation Consultants at UBS, Matt has been actively engaged with nonprofit relationships for the last 10 years. Prior to Matt’s term with UBS, he was in wealth management with Morgan Stanley. He began his career with M&M/Mars in numerous sales and marketing roles.

Previous Experience

  • Morgan Stanley (11 years)
  • ING/Aetna
  • M&M/Mars
  • Powerbar
  • Chicago Board of Trade and Options Exchange

Accreditations

  • Endowments and Foundation Consultant
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)

Education

  • B.A., finance, University of Illinois

Life

  • Matt is fluent in French and served as a client/host translator at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY


Betsy Nelson

Senior Vice President - Wealth Management
Private Wealth Advisor
312-525-7394

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Accessing all of UBS to help grow and protect your wealth
A UBS Private Wealth Advisor and senior partner of the Maltby, Ludington, Nelson Group, Betsy has more than 20 years of experience advising ultra high net worth executives, entrepreneurs and multigenerational families. Collectively, the team has more than 90 years of experience in this industry. They believe there is very little they haven’t seen over the years—perspective that has proven to be invaluable. Betsy is a true relationship-builder. Working with the markets, people and problem-solving on her clients’ behalf is both exciting and gratifying for her.


“I always align myself with our clients and their families, with service as our top priority. I’m able to get out in front of the real issues they face—before they become problems..”


Betsy’s focus within the team is helping grow and protect family assets through asset allocation, risk and volatility management with alternative opportunities. Importantly, she has a deep understanding of UBS, Private Wealth Management and the strategic use of a range of solutions the firm has designed exclusively for clients with complex wealth.

Previous Experience

  • Credit Suisse,Director Private Wealth Advisor
  • M.B.A. Training Program, Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette

Accolades

  • Forbes America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors, 2017 – 2020
  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors Illinois, 2018 – 2020
  • Working Mother Magazine Top Wealth Adviser Moms, 2017, 2018

FINRA Registrations

  • Series 7, 6 and 66 securities licenses; insurance license

Education

  • B.A., Northwestern University
  • M.B.A. with honors, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Life

  • Betsy, her husband and two children live in Glenview, IL.
  • Betsy enjoys travel,golf and community philanthropy.


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY


Anthony Zaccaria

Financial Advisor
312-525-7635

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Tony joined the Maltby Ludington Group in 2014 as a Financial Advisor and brings with him 25 years of alternative investment industry experience focused on institutional sales and trading.  Tony leverages this extensive knowledge to build collaborative relationships and advise corporate executives, business owners and entrepreneurs on asset allocation and investment selection.  Tony graduated from Indiana University Kelley School of Business with a degree in finance and economics.


Registered States:
CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, TX, WA, WI


Janine Millensifer, CFP®

Senior Wealth Strategy Associate
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
312-525-7395

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Janine joined UBS in 2016 and has more than nine years of wealth management experience. She manages trading and serves as the operations officer of the team. Prior to her position at UBS, Janine worked as a sales associate at LPL Financial. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Janine recently earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM designation and holds Series 7 and 66 securities licenses. Originally from New Orleans, Janine resides in the New Eastside neighborhood of Chicago.


Jeff Byrnes

Associate Director
Investment Associate
312-525-7623

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After five years in the insurance industry, Jeff joined the Maltby Ludington Group in 2008. Jeff focuses on delivering premier service to ultra high net worth clients and family offices, specifically with sophisticated portfolio analysis, portfolio management, and asset allocation recommendations. Jeff graduated from Williams College in 2003 with a degree in psychology.


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY


Alice Hurl

Associate Director
Team Administrator
312-525-7625

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Alice has over 20 years of experience, handling the day-to-day operations and administrative duties for the team. Alice delivers exemplary client service quickly and consistently being recognized to participate in the Ritz-Carlton premier service training program. Prior to UBS, Alice was with Morgan Stanley for 13 years in various supervisory positions, including Margin Specialist and Operations Manager. Alice earned her B.S. in Accounting from Rasmussen College and holds Series 7, 63 and 65 licenses. She lives in Lombard with her husband and son.


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY


Alan J. Arrieta

Associate Director
Investment Associate
312-525-7633

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Alan joined UBS in May of 2008 as a Client Service Associate and has more than 10 years of experience. Prior to joining UBS, Alan was with JP Morgan, Hewitt Associates, Allstate and the Chicago Board of Trade. Alan serves as the team trader and account maintenance manager. Alan earned a B.A. from DePaul University and holds the Series 7 and 66 securities licenses. From Chicago, Alan lives on the north side of the city


Registered States:
AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY