Moira Somers

Dr. Moira Somers is a neuropsychologist and family wealth consultant based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is the Chief Learning Officer and founding partner of Blackwood Family Enterprise Services. Moira chairs the Family Advisor Relations domain at the Ultra High Net Worth Institute. She brings to the financial community her uncommon blend of expertise in neuroscience, behavioural economics, medical non-compliance, and the psychology of money.

The author of Advice that Sticks, Dr. Somers is a thought leader on how to bring about positive changes at both the individual and organizational level. Her upcoming book, The Fault Lines of Finance, deals with the problem of financial misconduct by financial professionals. She is a behavioural consultant to private firms, non-profit agencies and family offices. Undergirding all her work is her grounded and pragmatic approach to changing financial behaviors, attitudes, relationships and organizations for the greater good of individuals and society.