Chief Investment Officer
SavvyWealth
Anshul Sharma is Chief Investment Officer at Savvy Wealth, where he oversees the firm’s investment strategy, portfolio design, and platform innovation. He partners across product, marketing, and operations teams to deliver portfolios that take a methodological approach to balance customization with scalability for advisors and their clients.
Before joining Savvy, Anshul spent nearly two decades at Bank of America, where he managed the Chief Investment Office’s Sustainable Model Portfolio Suite, launched new proprietary offerings, and, as Head of Alternative Investment Strategy, provided guidance and thought leadership to advisors around hedge fund, private market, and real asset strategies. He began his career as an Investment Strategist at U.S. Trust, designing multi-asset portfolios for high-net-worth and institutional clients.
Anshul holds a Master of Financial Engineering from UC Berkeley and a Bachelor of Computer Engineering from Lehigh University.
Advisors no longer question whether they need to adopt AI – they know they should. The challenge now is moving from experimentation to meaningful adoption. Many firms have rolled out a few AI tools and encouraged experimentation, but far fewer have developed the confidence, governance, and AI fluency needed to realize measurable business value. As expectations rise from clients and leadership teams alike, advisory firms are under pressure to move toward more intentional AI strategies.
This session explores what it takes to build confidence with AI inside an advisory firm. Panelists will discuss why adoption requires more than just training; why written policies are required but are just the start of robust governance; and how firms are approaching technology decisions in a rapidly evolving market. We’ll focus on the real operational and cultural challenges advisors and firms encounter as they scale AI adoption.
Attendees will learn practical next steps advancing AI adoption in ways that empower advisors and that are secure and compliant from panelists who’ve done it before. Whether you are still experimenting with AI or trying to expand beyond early successes, this session will provide actionable insights so your organization can move forward with confidence.