Michael Salerno, Managing Partner
Michael has over 20 years experience as a family wealth and investment professional. He co-founded AUA Capital Management in 2013 with Andrew Unanue. Previously, Mike was a managing director, partner and member of the investment and executive committees of QFS Asset Management, a premier global alternative asset manager specializing in quantitative investment strategies. He was a co-founder and CIO of Cenario Capital Management, a firm that specialized in global risk and volatility managed portfolio advisory services for institutions and family offices. He has served as the chief investment officer for the Unanue Family Office. Previously he was the founding managing director and chief investment officer for the predecessor to Select Trust and Asset Management, the family office for the Ortenzio Family (Select Medical Corporation), where he also served as general partner of Select Capital Ventures, a fund focused on providing growth capital to health care oriented companies. Earlier in his career, Mike was the president of M&T Capital, the venture subsidiary of M&T Bank. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Michelle Malloy, JD General Counsel/Director Family Office Services
Michelle is responsible for directing family office services including estate and income tax planning and coordination. She previously was a Tax Director for the Wilmington Family Office and formerly was a Trust Administrator for Wilmington Trust Company. Michelle spent over 10 years in private practice specializing in Estates and Trusts and general corporate law and litigation. She holds a J.D. and an LLM from the Villanova School of Law School and and a B.A. from the Villanova University. She is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New York.

Matthew Salerno, Vice President of Investments
Matthew is the Vice President of Investments for AUA Capital Management. Matt is responsible for public portfolio management, trading, and investment analysis. Matt also focuses on private investments including direct investments and alternative manager search and selection. Prior to AUA Capital, Matt spent three years at Goldman Sachs as a financial analyst in the Private Wealth Management group, where he advised ultra-high net worth individuals on portfolio allocation and security/fund selection. Matt graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a BSBA in Finance and a minor in Economics.

Matthew Brown, Vice President of Operations
Matthew is the Vice President of Operations at AUA Capital Management, in his role, he leads client services, liquidity management, and domestic property management. He is also responsible for managing internal audits to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Prior to AUA Capital Management, Matthew spent four years at Goldman Sachs in the Asset and Wealth Management Division, where he was the primary point of contact for ultra-high-net-worth clients, responsible for the operational management and oversight of the client experience.  Matthew holds a Bachelor of Science in finance from Susquehanna University, where he graduated summa cum laude.

John Maguire, Senior Advisor
John is a senior advisor to AUA Capital Management and has worked with the firm for 5+ years. John focuses on direct investments, specifically in financial technology, and alternative manager search and selection. He currently is a board member and advisor to numerous AUA portfolio companies.  John was a in the Securities Division at Goldman Sachs where he held numerous sales, marketing, and rate structuring roles. John spent 1996-2004 & 2006-2014 at Goldman Sachs. After Goldman Sachs, John was a managing director and head of the Group Sales for America’s for Deutsche Borse Group, where he worked in close collaboration with the C-Suite and other various DBG business unit heads to execute the firm’s growth strategy (Accelerate) and digital strategy (DBG 4.0). John holds a BS in Finance from Fordham University.