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Our Story

AL&CIA Capital was not born from theory — it was born from experience.

Our founder’s family, like many others, faced the painful reality of watching a lifetime of work and heritage become vulnerable when illness, complexity, and time collided.

Without a structure capable of protecting equity and guiding decisions, even the strongest legacies can fragment.

From that hard lesson came conviction: no family should ever lose what it took generations to build simply because it lacked the right institution.

AL&CIA Capital was created to be that institution — the one we wish had existed when we needed it most.

A disciplined, transparent, and humane framework designed to help families protect, govern, and grow their assets with purpose.

Our Mission

To provide families with a protective architecture — one that allows their wealth to serve future generations without being consumed by the volatility of markets or the fragility of circumstance.

We transform traditional wealth management into a governance model built to last for generations, through disciplined structures that balance security, liquidity, and legacy.

Our Vision

To redefine what it means to be a Family Office — transforming it from an administrative entity into a guardian of intergenerational purpose.

We aim to become the the benchmark Family Office model for long-term, purpose-driven families, where heritage becomes capital — and capital protects heritage.

Our Philosophy: The Good Ancestor Approach

A mindset that honors those who came before us by building responsibly for those who will come next. We believe every generation has two responsibilities:

  • To honor the work of those who came before, and
  • To leave stronger foundations for those who follow.

Our model embodies that belief — creating balance between protection and participation, between heritage and progress.

We don’t manage assets; we manage continuity.

What We Stand For 

  • Resilience through structure – Family assets remain shielded from market or legal risks.
  • Clarity through sustainable governance – Every decision guided by clear, pre-defined rules designed for intergenerational continuity.
  • Growth through discipline – Returns achieved without ever risking what must be preserved.
  • Purpose through partnership – Families, investors, and advisors aligned by shared principles.

Why It Matters

Because wealth, without structure, is fragile.

Because legacy, without governance, can fade.

And because families deserve more than advice — they deserve an institution built to endure on their behalf.
 
We build not for the next quarter, but for the next generation.

Our Commitment

We operate under three non-negotiable principles:

  1. Integrity before opportunity.
  2. Protection before profit.
  3. Purpose before growth.

These are not slogans — they’re operational standards embedded into our structure, our contracts, and our relationships.

AL&CIA Capital exists for families who want to transform experience into structure, emotion into purpose, and equity into continuity.

We’re here to make sure that what your family built remains yours — forever.


Executive Leadership & Advisory


At AL&CIA Capital, leadership is not about hierarchy — it’s about stewardship.

Our team brings together experience in finance, governance, and legacy planning, united by one shared goal:

To protect what families have built and guide it toward the future with clarity and conscience.


Our Ethos as a Team

  • Transparency before growth – every decision and partnership is grounded in accountability.
  • Alignment before profit – we only act where family values and financial opportunity meet.
  • Continuity before expansion – sustainability is measured in generations, not quarters.
“We don’t lead assets — we lead responsibilities.”

 

Founder & Managing Partner

[VALENTINO LIZARAZO]

Visionary behind the Good Ancestor Architecture and AL&CIA Capital’s mission.

Combines years of experience in management, family governance, and financial innovation.

Guides the company’s long-term strategy, values alignment, and global partnerships.

Believes that true wealth management begins where preservation meets purpose.

" AL&CIA was born out of necessity — not ambition.

I saw firsthand how a lack of structure can erase decades of work, and how vulnerability can enter where governance should have stood.

This company exists to make sure no family faces that same loss.

We build frameworks that protect what’s irreplaceable — legacy, dignity, and peace of mind. "

Founder’s Message​

 

 

Strategic Advisory Board

Legal & Governance Partner

Trusted legal partner specializing in trust structures, fiduciary protection, and intergenerational asset governance.

Their experience ensures every AL&CIA framework remains compliant, resilient, and future-proof.

Financial Strategy & Investment Committee

A multidisciplinary group of independent analysts, family office professionals, and institutional advisors who oversee risk management, project selection, and investment ethics.

Their role: to ensure that AL&CIA remains guided by discipline, not speculation.

External Partners

We collaborate with trusted institutions and fiduciary agents who share our commitment to transparency, integrity, and legacy continuity.

Each partnership is carefully selected to strengthen our families’ long-term protection and global reach.

Join Our Network

AL&CIA Capital is building a network of like-minded professionals, advisors, and family partners who share our belief that wealth should serve a lasting purpose.

If your expertise aligns with our mission, we welcome a conversation about partnership and collaboration.

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