Meet Austin
Austin is a Wealth Advisor based in Denver, Colorado. Before partnering with Mercer Advisors in 2025, Austin was the president of Lewis Wealth Management, a firm he founded in 2010. He began his career as a business banker, later practicing law at two prestigious firms in San Francisco and serving as in-house counsel for two prominent Colorado companies. Since 2007, Austin has focused on wealth management, working closely with high-net-worth clients to help them achieve their most meaningful financial goals. Austin earned a B.S. degree in finance from the University of Colorado, a MBA from San Francisco State University, and a law degree from Marquette University. He is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional.
Austin’s specialties
At Mercer Advisors, all of our wealth advisors provide a highly personalized approach, backed by a team of specialists that ensure every part of your financial list is addressed. Additionally, Austin has focused experience in these areas:
- Planning for retirement, from high-earning years to long-term income strategies
- Multi-generational planning that aligns with your values and minimizes tax impact
- Support for business owners, from growth and succession to liquidity events and legacy planning
- For corporate executives, guidance on equity comp, concentrated stock, and evolving financial complexity
- Family businesses navigating succession, liquidity, and legacy goals
His working style
Austin enjoys long-term, collaborative working relationships with his clients. He loves untangling complex issues, managing risk, and seeing challenges from multiple perspectives. His deep experience helps him guide and advise clients through market stress and their own personal trials.
Austin in real life
What makes you tick?
I love using my skill and experience to help clients achieve their life goals. Watching them do this is very, very rewarding.
Any words you try to live by?
Wealth, freedom and happiness can be positively correlated — if you know what you are doing.
What keeps you busy outside of work?
Besides raising my adult son (whom I adore), I love the great nature of Colorado. I enjoying hiking, photography, and golf. I’m also crazy about our National Parks.
Meet Austin’s Teammates
Ben Rowse
Principal
What Austin Says
Ben’s knowledge and experience have been invaluable in bringing my firm’s clients to Mercer Advisors.
Shannon Clough
Client Service Specialist
What Austin Says
Shannon provides much needed energy and enthusiasm as we serve the clients.
Amber Adams
Manager, Client Service
What Austin Says
Amber tirelessly works to manage our office. She stops at nothing to make sure I get everything I need to serve my clients.
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