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Marlen Lopez

Senior Wealth Manager | Founding Partner

Marlen Lopez is a Founding Partner of Fluens Wealth with more than 25 years of experience in banking, international business and wealth management. She was recognized nationally on AdvisorHub’s 2026 Top 200 Women Advisors to Watch list, a ranking that highlights women advisors and teams with sophisticated practices, strong growth and a commitment to professionalism.


Marlen works with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, cross-border clients and multigenerational families, bringing a bilingual and bicultural perspective to client relationships.

Marlen’s approach is centered on understanding each client’s goals, values and family dynamics. She works with clients to review their financial plans and investment strategies as their circumstances and market conditions change, drawing on her professional background and the resources of an independent firm.


Prior to Fluens Wealth, Marlen co-founded Excelsis Global Private Wealth in 2021 and held roles at J.P. Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo Advisors. She has experience serving clients across the United States and internationally.


Born in Tamaulipas, Mexico, and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, Marlen is fluent in English and Spanish. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and International Business from St. Edward’s University and serves as President of the PSJA Education Foundation. Marlen resides in Alamo, Texas, with her husband and co-founder, Roberto Lopez. They are the proud parents of two daughters, one thriving in her professional career in California and the other attending UC Berkeley.

EDUCATION

St. Edward’s University, B.A. Spanish/International Business

PROFESSIONAL

JP Morgan Chase 2001–2008

Merrill Lynch 2008–2016

Wells Fargo Advisors 2016–2021

Excelsis Global Private Wealth - The Lopez Private Wealth Group 2021 - 2026

Fluens Wealth – June 2026 - present

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With over decades of combined financial services experience, Fluens Wealth Management consists of five advisors, each skilled in providing international and domestic clients with differentiated wealth management services.


We are bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish, and are proud of our deep roots in South Texas. Our valuable work experience is enhanced by our advanced academic degrees in international business, finance and banking.

As an independent firm, we have the flexibility to work with best in class resource partners to safeguard our clients assets, provide support for our practice and enhance the solutions we tailor for our global clients.

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