Gregory Cheng

Gregory Cheng brings over two decades of financial services leadership experience to his role as founding partner, co-CEO and president of Cantata Wealth. His career includes key positions at Morgan Stanley, including as an Assistant Complex Manager for their flagship San Francisco office overseeing 150 financial advisors; Western Regional Director at Sterne Agee; and Senior Business Development Officer at BNY's Pershing Advisor Solutions, where he mentored financial advisor teams. Currently, Cheng serves as an Independent Director for London and New York-based hedge fund and private equity managers Acasta Partners and Westbourne River Partners. His community involvement has included board service for choral organizations such as Chanticleer, the San Francisco Girls Chorus and the Young Women's Choral Project, and he currently serves on the board of IlluminArts, a Miami non-profit connecting music and visual art. A classically trained musician with BA and MA degrees in Music (Conducting) from UC Davis, he served as Assistant Conductor of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus and has performed as a singer with the San Francisco Opera Chorus and the Grace Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys. His mentors include former Chorus America board members Al McNeil and Vance George and he is an alum of both the Conducting and Choral Leadership academies.