Sue Wilchusky Joins Fiduciary Trust International as Chief Administrative Officer

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07/08/2026 - 09:00 AM

20+ Year Financial Services Industry Veteran Will Help Drive Execution and Growth Across the Firm

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, welcomes Sue Wilchusky as the firm’s chief administrative officer. In this role, she will help ensure the development and execution of strategic priorities that move forward in a thoughtful and connected way across the organization.

Ms. Wilchusky is based in Fiduciary Trust International’s office in Radnor, PA, and reports to Adam Spector, chief executive officer. Craig Richards remains chief operating officer and head of tax. Ms. Wilchusky’s arrival allows Mr. Richards to partner more closely with Mr. Spector and the executive team to support client needs and the ongoing growth of the business.

“Sue’s role revolves around execution – working with me and the executive team to drive key firmwide initiatives, improve coordination across functions, and make sure we are making consistent progress against our priorities,” said Mr. Spector. “Her strong track record of driving alignment in complex organizations, combined with a background and approach that are well-aligned with our culture and focus on clients, made her the right choice for this position.”

Ms. Wilchusky joins Fiduciary Trust International from Brandywine Global, where she served as chief operating officer overseeing business operations, including marketing and product management, portfolio compliance, investment performance and analysis, and overall business strategy. Prior to starting at Brandywine Global in 2011, Ms. Wilchusky held product development and distribution strategy roles at SEI Investments. Earlier in her career, she worked for Deutsche Bank, Fidelity Investments, and Deloitte & Touche. Ms. Wilchusky holds the Certified Financial Planner^™ (CFP^®) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designations.

“Fiduciary Trust International has spent 95 years building trusted client relationships, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to support its continued growth and build on that legacy,” said Ms. Wilchusky. “I look forward to working with the executive team to drive strategic initiatives forward and deliver results for our clients and colleagues.”

Ms. Wilchusky earned her MBA from Loyola University Maryland, and graduated from the University of Delaware with a bachelor of science in accounting.

About Fiduciary Trust International

Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth management firm headquartered in New York, NY, has served individuals, families, endowments and foundations since 1931. With over $108 billion in assets under management and administration as of March 31, 2026, the firm specializes in strategic wealth planning, investment management and trust and estate services, as well as tax and custody services. The New York-based firm and its subsidiaries maintain offices in Coral Gables, FL, Boca Raton, FL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, St. Petersburg, FL, Radnor, PA, Lincoln, MA, Los Angeles, CA, San Mateo, CA, Washington, DC, Wilmington, DE, Reston, VA, and Atlanta, GA. For more information, please visit fiduciarytrust.com, and for the latest updates, follow Fiduciary Trust International on LinkedIn and X: @FiduciaryTrust.

About Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton is a trusted investment partner, delivering tailored solutions that align with clients’ strategic goals. With deep portfolio management expertise across public and private markets, we combine investment excellence with cutting-edge technology. Since our founding in 1947, we have empowered clients through strategic partnership, forward-looking insights, and continuous innovation – providing the tools and resources to navigate change and capture opportunity.

With more than $1.79 trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, Franklin Templeton operates globally in more than 35 countries.

To learn more, visit franklintempleton.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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