Hanane Lemlih
Private Wealth Financial Advisor
Managing Director - Investments
Hanane Lemlih and Jeff LeClair’s consulting practice is committed to providing investment advice that helps enable investors to make timely, well informed, and educated decisions. Our practice focuses on high net worth individuals, families, foundations and institutions with a wide range of complex wealth management needs. We provide investment planning and help clients address their concerns around legacy and estate investment planning, philanthropic goals, managing investments after a business transition, and more. Our team also provides extensive financial services for tax-exempt organizations and ERISA retirement plans. No matter the type of client, our approach is to provide the best unbiased advice that is independent, objective, and specifically tailored to each client’s unique needs.
In her 22 year career, Hanane has had the honor of being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors 2017-20241 and a Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor Best-In-State from2022-20242 as well as a Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor for 2018-20243. Hanane and the LeClair-Lemlih Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors were also recognized by Forbes as one of the Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams in 2023-2024.4 She has also been recognized as a Barron’s Top 1200 Advisor from 2018-20215 and by Working Mother as a Top Wealth Advisor Mom from 2017-2021.6
Hanane is a Managing Director – Investments and Private Wealth Financial Advisor. Her six-person team brings years of industry and market experience in helping clients achieve their family and legacy goals with confidence. Our practices uses state of the art technology to help clients clearly define their vision, goals, values and priorities. Hanane is passionate about putting her clients at the center of everything she does and it is her comprehensive approach that builds strong client relationships.
Hanane is very active in the Washington DC community and spends her free time involved with multiple charitable institutions. She is a Board Director with The Washington Ballet and has chaired The Washington Ballet Nutcracker Tea fundraiser for the last two years. She regularly sits on various committees for fundraising events to include Children’s Hospital, Women in The Arts Museum, The Washington Ballet School and her daughter’s school. She is an avid traveler and enjoys discovering new countries and experiencing local adventures with her husband and daughter. Whether it is skiing, windsurfing, paddle boarding or simply having a wonderful meal and talking with them, she is grateful for the time and experiences they share while traveling the world together.
CA Insurance License#0I23733. Resident State DC.
1 2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/21 - 9/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2020 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/18 - 9/30/19 (Source: Forbes.com). 2019 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/17 - 9/30/18 (Source: Forbes.com). 2018 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded May 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/16 - 9/30/17 (Source: Forbes.com). 2017 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2017; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/15 - 9/30/16 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
22024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period fro2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com).m 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/21 - 9/30/22 2022(Source: Forbes.com). Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
32024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/22 - 6/30/23(Source: Forbes.com).. 2023 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/21 - 6/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/20 - 6/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2021 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/19 - 6/30/20 (Source: Forbes.com). 2020 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded January 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/18 - 6/30/19 (Source: Forbes.com). 2019 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/17 - 6/30/18 (Source: Forbes.com). 2018 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: (Awarded February 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/16 - 6/30/17 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
42024 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/22 - 3/31/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/21 - 3/31/22 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
52021 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2021; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2020 (Source: Barrons.com). 2020 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2021; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2018.- Sept. 2019 (Source: Barrons.com). 2019 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2019; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2018 (Source: Barrons.com). 2018 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2018; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2016 - Sept. 2017 (Source: Barrons.com). The Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors ratings are based on the previous year’s assets under management, revenue generated for the advisors’ firms, and the quality of the advisors’ practices. Investment performance isn’t an explicit factor because clients have varied goals and risk tolerances. Self-completed questionnaire was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
6 2021 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/20 - 3/31/21 (Source: Workingmother.com). 2020 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded September 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/19 - 3/31/20 (Source: Workingmother.com). 2018 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/17 - 3/31/18 (Source: Workingmother.com). 017 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2017; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/16 - 3/31/17 (Source: Workingmother.com). The Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms rating algorithm based on industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion.
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In her 22 year career, Hanane has had the honor of being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors 2017-20241 and a Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor Best-In-State from2022-20242 as well as a Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor for 2018-20243. Hanane and the LeClair-Lemlih Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors were also recognized by Forbes as one of the Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams in 2023-2024.4 She has also been recognized as a Barron’s Top 1200 Advisor from 2018-20215 and by Working Mother as a Top Wealth Advisor Mom from 2017-2021.6
Hanane is a Managing Director – Investments and Private Wealth Financial Advisor. Her six-person team brings years of industry and market experience in helping clients achieve their family and legacy goals with confidence. Our practices uses state of the art technology to help clients clearly define their vision, goals, values and priorities. Hanane is passionate about putting her clients at the center of everything she does and it is her comprehensive approach that builds strong client relationships.
Hanane is very active in the Washington DC community and spends her free time involved with multiple charitable institutions. She is a Board Director with The Washington Ballet and has chaired The Washington Ballet Nutcracker Tea fundraiser for the last two years. She regularly sits on various committees for fundraising events to include Children’s Hospital, Women in The Arts Museum, The Washington Ballet School and her daughter’s school. She is an avid traveler and enjoys discovering new countries and experiencing local adventures with her husband and daughter. Whether it is skiing, windsurfing, paddle boarding or simply having a wonderful meal and talking with them, she is grateful for the time and experiences they share while traveling the world together.
CA Insurance License#0I23733. Resident State DC.
1 2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/21 - 9/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2020 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/18 - 9/30/19 (Source: Forbes.com). 2019 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/17 - 9/30/18 (Source: Forbes.com). 2018 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded May 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/16 - 9/30/17 (Source: Forbes.com). 2017 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2017; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/15 - 9/30/16 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
22024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period fro2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com).m 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/21 - 9/30/22 2022(Source: Forbes.com). Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/20 - 9/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
32024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/22 - 6/30/23(Source: Forbes.com).. 2023 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/21 - 6/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/20 - 6/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2021 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/19 - 6/30/20 (Source: Forbes.com). 2020 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded January 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/18 - 6/30/19 (Source: Forbes.com). 2019 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/17 - 6/30/18 (Source: Forbes.com). 2018 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: (Awarded February 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/16 - 6/30/17 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
42024 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/22 - 3/31/23 (Source: Forbes.com). 2023 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/21 - 3/31/22 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
52021 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2021; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2020 (Source: Barrons.com). 2020 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2021; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2018.- Sept. 2019 (Source: Barrons.com). 2019 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2019; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2018 (Source: Barrons.com). 2018 Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors: Awarded March 2018; Data Compiled by Barron's based on the time period from Oct. 2016 - Sept. 2017 (Source: Barrons.com). The Barron’s Top 1,200 State By State Advisors ratings are based on the previous year’s assets under management, revenue generated for the advisors’ firms, and the quality of the advisors’ practices. Investment performance isn’t an explicit factor because clients have varied goals and risk tolerances. Self-completed questionnaire was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.
6 2021 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/20 - 3/31/21 (Source: Workingmother.com). 2020 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded September 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/19 - 3/31/20 (Source: Workingmother.com). 2018 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2018; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/17 - 3/31/18 (Source: Workingmother.com). 017 Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms: Awarded October 2017; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/16 - 3/31/17 (Source: Workingmother.com). The Working Mother’s Top Wealth Advisor Moms rating algorithm based on industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion.
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