July 11, 2025
Goldman Sachs’ Sara Naison-Tarajano - Family Office Whisperer | #590
The Meb Faber Show - Better InvestingAbout this episode
Today’s guest is Sara Naison-Tarajano, Global Head of Private Wealth Management Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs Apex. Sara has been at Goldman Sachs for over 25 years, and currently leads a worldwide platform that delivers multi-asset trading, financing, and direct-investment opportunities to some of the firm’s largest family offices. In today’s episode, Sara runs through her career at Goldman Sachs, and the distinct approach required for family office investing. She explores the unique balance of risk management and growth that helps protect generational wealth, as well as the importance of alternatives in these strategies. Finally, Sara covers networking opportunities, market insights, and the most common challenges that affect family offices. (0:00) Starts (1:53) Sara's role at Goldman Sachs (7:12) Challenges faced by wealthy families (14:02) Concentrated wealth for family offices (23:31) Portfolio strategies and alts (30:40) Asset allocation and educating the next generation (37:39) Insights from Goldman Sachs family office conference (43:18) Risk management and market outlook for 2025 ----- Follow Meb on X , LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Sponsor: YCharts enables financial advisors to make smarter investment decisions and better communicate with clients. Get 20% off your initial YCharts Professional subscription when you start your free trial. Follow The Idea Farm: X | LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok ----- Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at Feedback@TheMebFaberShow.com ----- Past guests include Ed Thorp , Richard Thaler , Jeremy Grantham , Joel Greenblatt , Campbell Harvey , Ivy Zelman , Kathryn Kaminski , Jason Calacanis , Whitney Baker, Aswath Damodaran , Howard Marks , Tom Barton , and many more. ----- Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out here ! ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant ( https://thepodcastconsultant.com ). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices