Tara Egan, Fractional Chief Human Resources Officer, Select Advisors Institute
One example of the caliber of professionals within our network is Tara Egan, a senior HR executive with over 20 years of experience in the financial sector. Tara has served as SVP of People & Organization at United Capital (leading post-acquisition integration into Goldman Sachs) and CHRO at SageView Advisory Group. She holds an MBA and multiple senior HR certifications, with deep expertise in M&A, talent acquisition, compensation design, and building scalable people infrastructure.
With experts like Tara and others across our team, Select Advisors delivers institutional-grade HR capabilities—on a flexible, right-sized basis.
Fractional HR Services for Financial Firms
Fractional HR Solutions by Select Advisors Institute
Select Advisors Institute provides fractional HR leadership and execution support to financial firms that have outgrown ad hoc people operations but aren’t ready—or don’t need—a full-time Chief Human Resources Officer.
We serve a wide range of clients, from founder-led RIAs and multi-family offices to PE-backed consolidators and institutional retirement plan firms. Our solutions are powered by an elite bench of HR executives who understand the nuances of scaling financial services teams, structuring compensation, managing compliance, and developing high-performance cultures.
Our Capabilities Include:
Strategic HR Leadership
Fractional CHRO services
Talent vision, strategy, and execution
Succession planning and leadership pipelines
Change management and organizational alignment
Compensation strategy and incentive design
Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding
Full-cycle recruiting process and vendor oversight
Interview structure, scorecards, and training
Job profile and success criteria development
Employer brand positioning and visibility
Stay interviews and retention risk mitigation
People Development & Culture
Career pathing frameworks
Leadership and manager development programs
Performance review system design
Rewards and recognition planning
Culture and core values articulation
Compliance & Risk Management
Employee handbooks and HR policies
HR file systems and I-9 compliance
Leave management, unemployment, and workers’ comp
SOP creation for HR and talent processes
Onboarding and offboarding protocol design
Infrastructure & Enablement
HRIS platform review and implementation support
Organizational structure mapping
Communication rhythm and platform design
Strategic workforce planning
Why Select Advisors Institute
Our fractional HR services don’t come from a single consultant. They’re delivered by a vetted team of senior professionals with decades of experience in financial services, backed by our broader infrastructure in strategy, compensation, training, branding, and execution.
Whether you’re preparing for growth, acquisition, or succession, we build the people infrastructure to support your firm’s next chapter—with clarity, discretion, and real-world experience.
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