Welcome Riley Hicks!

We’re excited to welcome Riley Hicks as our newest Client Service Associate at Acumen Wealth Advisors!

Riley brings a strong foundation in operational excellence and compliance, paired with a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences. In his role, Riley partners with our Wealth Advisors and Portfolio Managers to ensure every client interaction from account setup to ongoing service is handled with precision and care.

Riley’s background includes years of experience in luxury hospitality, where he mastered anticipating client needs, coordinating teams, and creating seamless service experiences. He later expanded his expertise in regulatory compliance and process management with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development and First Call Environmental, sharpening his attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

He holds a B.S. in Geology from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and certifications in OSHA compliance and project management. Outside of work, Riley volunteers with the Izaak Walton League’s Save Our Streams program and contributes to fossil excavation and conservation efforts with the Lula Lake Land Trust, reflecting his dedication to precision, stewardship, and community engagement.

Please join us in welcoming Riley to the Acumen team! We’re confident his client-first mindset and detail-oriented approach will make a meaningful impact for our clients and community. To learn more about Riley, read his bio.