Kelly LaPalio is VP, Advisor Growth Marketing at Sanctuary Wealth

Published on October 7, 2026

Sanctuary Wealth has named Kelly LaPalio VP of Advisor Growth Marketing. Recently, she served as Director of Advisor Growth Marketing at Hightower Advisors.

She wrote on LinkedIn: “I’m excited to step into this role and bring together so much of the work I’ve come to love: advisor growth, marketing strategy, team leadership and finding new ways to help good ideas take shape. Yesterday was a great first day onboarding with Sanctuary. I’m especially glad to be joining Marissa Fox-Foley’s team, contributing to her vision, and getting to know the people and partner firms I’ll be working alongside and supporting. I’m grateful for the warm welcome and happy to be here.”

LaPalio held senior Marketing posts at Hightower Signature Wealth, Avantax and FocusPoint Solutions. Before that, she worked in Sales at Invesco and Scudder Investments.

LaPalio has a B.S. in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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