Alise Kraus, CFP^®

Designations and Licenses

Alise is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional.

Experience and Education

Alise provides clients with comprehensive wealth management services including strategies to help them grow and protect their wealth and achieve their goals. She also provides management direction for one of the Mariner’s Reno, NV office.

Prior to joining Mariner, Alise was a member of leadership and an advisor at Mercer Advisors and before that, an advisor at Mosaic Financial Partners in San Francisco. Early in her career, she worked in various investor relations roles for institutional clients including endowment, sovereign wealth and pension funds and for high-net-worth families.

Alise studied financial planning at the University of California, Berkeley and received a bachelor’s degree with honors from Le Moyne College. She is a member of the Financial Planning Association and former board chair for the Financial Planning Association of the East Bay. She is a board member of AdvisorsGiveBack.org.

Personal Interests

Beyond her professional endeavors, Alise is dedicated to empowering women in matters of finance and actively works toward evolving the financial services client experience to better meet the needs of all people. She started a mentorship program for women at a prior firm and is a volunteer mentor for advisors with the CFP Board.

Away from the office, Alise enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, hiking and exploring the Sierra Nevadas and California.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP^®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^®, and CFP^® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization’s initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.