Lisa McIntire Shaw, CFP®, CIMA®

Managing Partner, Investment Executive, RJFS

Lisa Shaw is a founding partner of Cygnus Asset Management, LLC based in Charlotte, NC. She has more than 30 years of experience in the financial arena. Her areas of special interest include international markets; charitable trusts; strategic wealth preservation; and domestic, corporate, government and municipal bonds.

Lisa earned her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP®) certification from the College of Financial Planning and her credentials as a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA®) from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in international studies from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

A native Charlottean, Lisa is a member of the Financial Planning Association, the Investment Management Consultants Association and a dedicated volunteer for the American Cancer Society. Her personal interests include fly fishing, abstract painting and boating.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, CFP® (with plaque design) and CFP® (with flame design) in the U.S., which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. Investment Management Consultants Association is the owner of the certification mark “CIMA®,” the service marks Certified Investment Management AnalystSM,” “Investment Management Consultants AssociationSM,” and “IMCA®.” Use of CIMA® or Certified Investment Management AnalystSM signifies that the user has successfully completed IMCA’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for investment management consultants.

Who We Are

At the heart of any organization are its people, and we are extremely proud of our team. We are a diverse group of individuals yet share common values and a shared commitment to our clients and to our community.

We are also a credentialed team, and all employees are encouraged to undertake educational training to maintain and enhance their professional skills.

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What Makes Us Different

With thousands of advisors to choose from, it’s important that you select a competent and experienced partner with whom you are comfortable, who will be accountable to you and who holds themselves up to the highest ethical standards.

We always strive to exceed expectations, allowing clients the freedom to enjoy life, family and friends.

How We Help You

We help clients through our disciplined investment approach and tailored financial planning services.

Our services are personalized to the individual needs of each client. Financial planning combined with portfolio management services can help clients meet long-term financial goals and improve the quality of their and their family’s lives.

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