Kevin S. Gray
Equity Partner, Wealth Advisor
Kevin Gray is an Equity Partner of Ascentis Wealth Management and operates as a Wealth Advisor with Ascentis Family Wealth, a Member of Advisory Services Network, LLC, where he works closely with high-net-worth families and business owners to design and implement tailored financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals. He previously served as CEO and co-founder of Veracity Capital, leading the firm’s strategic direction and growth while championing a client-first fiduciary model.
Known for his collaborative approach, Kevin helps clients clarify, prioritize, and execute their financial objectives with discipline and structure. His career includes senior roles at leading financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs and RBC, where he developed deep capital markets and advisory experience. Drawing on this broad institutional background, Kevin brings seasoned insight and practical leadership to portfolio strategy, wealth planning, and advisor-client engagement.
Kevin’s academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from the esteemed Texas A&M University. He further honed his acumen by pursuing an MBA with a specialized focus in Finance from Southern Methodist University. Distinguished as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Kevin extends his expertise to assist business proprietors in seamless transitions. His proficiency lies in facilitating tax-efficient asset transfers, minimizing unnecessary tax burdens, projecting returns, and expertly navigating major life events. Moreover, he is skilled in fortifying the foundations of enterprises, augmenting their value, and facilitating the seamless transfer of wealth to successive generations.
Beyond his professional life, Kevin’s community engagement is a standout feature. His tenure as President of the East Dallas Exchange Club illustrates his commitment to fostering positive change. Active ties with the SMU Cox School of Business and memberships in the Dallas and Collin County A&M Clubs underline his dedication to forging meaningful connections.
A testament to his thirst for continuous growth, Kevin values his membership and active involvement as the inaugural member of The Legacy Alliance Dallas chapter and with the mastermind group GoBundance. He is also a former member of Tiger21 and a founding member of Collective 54, a consortium that celebrates excellence among industry thought leaders.
Outside the professional sphere, Kevin finds immense joy in family life. He and his wife Kecia are proud parents to two sons, whose pursuits and activities often dictate their endeavors outside of the office. In a role that attests to his dedication to nurturing future leaders, Kevin also serves as the Troop 380 Scout Committee Chair, fostering character development and mentorship within the Scout community.
Weekends come alive with shared moments, from cheering on lacrosse games and rock climbing competitions, to embarking on Eagle Scout escapades and indulging in a game of golf. Kevin and Kecia are intentional about broadening horizons, often exploring many different countries, accompanied by their children and even the boys’ grandparents. These trips serve as both cultural immersions and language learning opportunities.
Notably, for almost two decades, Kevin has channeled his passion into the craft of brewing his own beer—a testament to his commitment to both precision and creativity.
In summation, Kevin Gray’s journey is a blend of professional excellence, steadfast commitment to family, and a genuine passion for enriching community and personal experiences.
Advisory services offered through Ascentis Family Wealth, a Member of Advisory Services Network, LLC, a registered investment advisor.
Ascentis Wealth Management and Advisory Services Network, LLC are separate and unrelated entities.