Julie Neitzel is a Partner with WE Family Offices, an independent, financial advisory and wealth management firm. Ms. Neitzel advises entrepreneurs in areas including acquisition and financing of closely-held businesses, real estate portfolio acquisition and management, investment capital management, estate planning, beneficiary mentoring and education, in addition to other aspects of multi-generational planning. Prior to joining WE Family Offices in 2013, she served as President of the Miami-based operation of GenSpring Family Offices, a leading wealth management firm. Her previous professional roles include Director of Trivest Partners, a private equity firm where she worked on the aviation portfolio company team and other firm matters; President of PLC Investments, a private investment company where she led the firm’s strategy on direct company investments, real estate and global financial market investments. Prior to those positions, she held key management roles with Citicorp, Chase Manhattan Bank and Clark Equipment Company.

Ms. Neitzel brings to the HEICO Board extensive knowledge and expertise in acquisitions, banking and finance gained through her many years of experience in the financial advisory industry. Ms. Neitzel is considered an “independent” director nominee under NYSE rules.