Patricia Hirata is a seasoned professional with over 23 years of experience in the financial services business. Driven by a profound desire to improve the quality of life for her clients, her distinctive approach places an emphasis on crafting meticulous financial strategies that resonate with the unique needs and aspirations of each client.
Before joining Wedbush, Patricia spent time at Wamu Investments, Chase, U.S. Bancorp Advisors and U.S. Bank. While building her banking experience through these roles, Patricia pursued her education at Mills College in Oakland, and later earned a biology degree from the University of Southern California. Specializing in high-net-worth individuals, retirement planning and non-profit organizations, Patricia puts a strong emphasis on the planning process when crafting thoughtful solutions for her clients. Beyond the numbers, Patricia views the financial industry as a noble career, a perspective that not only remains her driving force but also fortifies her commitment.
Family values and personal connections are at the core of Patricia’s life. Born and raised in Hawaii, she now calls California home. Despite the distance, Patricia maintains strong ties, frequently visiting her son and granddaughter in Honolulu, as well as cherishing moments with her other son residing in San Jose. In addition to her professional endeavors, Patricia has a deep passion for traveling, channels her creativity into home renovations, and finds solace in gardening.
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