Advisors Chris Spires, Ron Op het Veld and Head of Alternative Investments Scott Yi Latest Class to Complete the Growth Program
SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Perigon Wealth Management, LLC (“Perigon”), a rapidly growing independent wealth management firm with offices across the country and approximately $11.2 billion in client assets as of Dec. 31, 20251, announced three more team members have completed the firm’s innovative Path to Partnership Program.
“Perigon is built on an advisor-led, advisor-owned philosophy and structure, so we want to ensure our team members have a path to partnership. We are proud to welcome our next class of program graduates who are now partners in our firm. Together, we will continue to provide the tools and technology our advisors need to support their success and client growth.”
~ Arthur Ambarik, Perigon’s CEO
Perigon launched its Path to Partnership Program in 2024 to provide a way for team members and certain 1099 advisors to earn a partnership stake. Perigon’s newest partners are:

Chris Spires
A Wealth Advisor who can be a trusted family CFO and key advisor in financial matters. He also has a retirement plan consulting practice which helps small business manage their corporate 401(k) plan. Spires joined Perigon in 2021.

Scott Yi
Wealth Advisor and Head of Alternative Investments, provides strategies for business owners and medical and tech professionals. He specializes in alternative assets including private equity, hedge funds, private credit, private real estate and digital assets. Yi joined Perigon in 2017.

Ron Op het Veld
Wealth Advisor who works with individuals, families and small business owners. He became a financial advisor in 2010 after working as a portfolio manager and equity analyst at JP Morgan and UBS. He joined Perigon in 2023.
Perigon is an advisor-led firm that was named one of Barron’s Top 100 RIA Firms 2025.2
[1] Perigon provides investment advisory and related services for clients nationally; Perigon will maintain all applicable registrations and licenses as required by the various states in which it conducts business. For more information, please visit www.perigonwealth.com or the Security and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC’s”) website at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov and search with Perigon’s CRD# 131037.
[2] Learn more about Barron’s Top 100 RIA Firms 2025 at https://www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/ria?page=1.
