Vimala Snow brings experience in comprehensive multigenerational wealth transfer planning and planned charitable giving to her role as a Executive Managing Director, Head of Family Office Services at Cresset. She is passionate about helping preserve and grow family wealth in a manner that achieves her clients’ personal, financial, business, and charitable goals.
Before joining Cresset in 2018, Vimala served as a Senior Wealth Planning Strategist with Abbot Downing and led Legacy & Wealth Planning for the Northwest region. Prior to that, Vimala was Managing Partner of Withers Bergman LLP’s San Francisco office. As a Partner in the Private Client Group, her practice focused on sophisticated tax and estate planning for ultra-high net worth individuals, families and family offices, with an emphasis on income, estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax efficiency at both federal and state levels for US and international clients. She has extensive experience with wills, trusts, family partnerships, intra-family loans, gift/sale transactions, and governance for closely held businesses.
Vimala earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law with a Certificate in Tax Studies. She graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley.
Vimala is a member of the State Bar of California and is also a member of the Rocky Mountain Estate Planning Council.
Vimala and her husband, Bret, spend their weekends exploring Colorado’s beautiful landscape with their son, Corbin, and daughter, Avery.