About — Sandlot Private Wealth

Our story

Sandlot started with a simple observation: the families we wanted to serve weren't looking for another advisor pitching products. They were looking for someone who could speak the language of their actual lives — the trips on the calendar, the table they want to keep coming back to, the round on Tuesday morning, the chapter they haven't quite figured out yet.

So we built a firm around that language. Wealth advisory anchors what we do, but it doesn't define us. We think about life first — what you're building, who you're building it for, what you want it to add up to — and let the financial strategy follow from there.

The result is a quieter kind of wealth firm. Less sales, more conversation. Fewer slides, more thinking. The work of a serious advisor, done with the temperament of a thoughtful concierge.

The team.

A small group of advisors, partners, and guides — people we'd want in our own corner.

Kurt Henderson

CEO

Kurt is the CEO of Sandlot Private Wealth, where he leads the firm's strategy, growth, and client experience. He is also a partner and investor at Sandlot Partners, and his background spans investing, entrepreneurship, and private markets, giving him a broad perspective on the complexities families and business owners face when managing wealth. Kurt holds a BS in Business Management from Brigham Young University. He is focused on bringing together the right people, resources, and opportunities so that each family's wealth quietly serves the life they want to live.

John Carrington

Head of Advisory & Senior Partner

With more than two decades of experience in financial planning, tax planning, and investment management, John helps families design their financial picture around the life they want to live. His career includes years at one of the most prominent firms on Wall Street and more than a decade at a Top 20 CPA firm, where he served on the Investment Committee and was instrumental in developing its wealth management practice throughout the Mountain West. He later led Salt Wealth Partners as Managing Partner before joining Sandlot. John holds a BA in Economics from Brigham Young University. His dedication to helping families achieve meaningful financial goals remains at the heart of his work.

Ryan Carrington

CIO & Senior Partner

With more than twenty years of experience managing institutional portfolios, Ryan leads Sandlot's wealth advisory and portfolio strategy. He began his career at GE Asset Management, managing funds for insurance companies nationwide and for GE's pension fund, then helped start a boutique fixed income asset manager serving retail and institutional clients around the globe. There he worked across research, product development, and portfolio management, co-managing a two-billion-dollar retail fund and more than $500 million in separately managed accounts. His commitment to a calm, long-view approach, built around each family's time horizon rather than next quarter, remains at the heart of his work.

Kyle Burris, CFP^®

Financial Advisor

Kyle has been a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) since 1994. He has served on the board of directors for the Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Colorado and the Institute of Certified Financial Planning (ICFP). Kyle's financial services background includes time working with nationally recognized planning and brokerage firms.

Dallas Messenger

Investment Analyst & Financial Advisor

Dallas has more than seven years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Sandlot Private Wealth, she worked in corporate finance at JPMorgan Chase and later served as an Investment Strategist at TownSquare Capital, where she was a member of the firm's alternative investment committee and consulted financial advisors on client portfolio construction. Dallas is passionate about serving clients through thoughtful investment solutions and an exceptional overall experience. She brings an analytical and competitive mindset to her work, with a focus on identifying opportunities to create value across the investment process.

Cyndy Miller, FPQP^®

Client Relationship Manager

Cyndy has worked in the financial services industry for nearly 30 years and is a Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQP). She is committed to establishing and maintaining strong client relationships while providing exceptional service. Known for her responsiveness and attention to detail, she ensures clients always know where things stand and what comes next. Her goal is simple: remove friction, reduce stress, and make every interaction feel easy.

Madeleine Lyman-McAllister

Director of Operations

Madeleine leads operations at Sandlot Private Wealth and is the steady presence behind the firm's white-glove client experience. She brings a background in executive operations in the tech industry and serves as the firm's integrator, connecting the pieces and keeping priorities moving. She oversees onboarding and the day-to-day details of every client relationship, and approaches the work with a concierge mindset, from travel to coordinating with the outside professionals who serve each family. Her focus is simple: handle the details, so clients get their time back.

A different kind of wealth firm.

The work that compounds is rarely the loud work.

Portfolios serve lives, not the other way around.

Multi-generational thinking takes patience.