Team / Patrick Collins, CFP®
Patrick Collins, CFP®

Investment Advisor

Pat joined Sandhill in April 2022 as an Advisor Associate before being promoted to Investment Advisor in September 2024. He earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) certification—otherwise known as the standard of excellence for financial planning professionals—in March 2024.

Prior to Sandhill, Pat began his professional career as a Leadership Development Trainee at Aleron, Buffalo’s largest talent acquisition and business solutions company. A lifelong native of Western New York, Pat graduated from Canisius High School in 2016. He earned his B.S. in Finance from Canisius University in 2019, graduating summa cum laude as a member of the school’s Wehle School of Business and All-College Honors Program.

Outside of Sandhill, Pat currently serves as Secretary on the NativityMiguel Middle School of Buffalo’s Junior Board and spends time volunteering at the school’s St. Augustine Campus. In addition, he is a member of the Alumni Board of Governors at Canisius High School, serves on the Junior Board of Directors at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House, and is part of OLV Charities’ Victory Nite planning committee.


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