Fortitude Strategic Wealth

Our team

The people behind
every strategy.

Firm leadership and specialist partners across tax, finance, operations, investments, and capital. Connected around your priorities, with clear responsibilities.

Leadership

The House.

Shamier and Rose lead FSW. Every strategy, every client, every decision runs through this team.

Shamier Choudhury
Shamier Choudhury
Founder & President

Advises high-income earners and business owners on tax strategy, income optimization, and long-term wealth structuring.

Founder of Fortitude Strategic Wealth, Shamier leads the firm’s vision, client strategy, partnerships, and ecosystem development. He coordinates tax strategy, business advisory, wealth planning, insurance, estate, and capital planning into a single multi-family office client experience.

Coming from a family of financial professionals, Shamier combines technical strategy with a client-first philosophy and an operator mindset shaped through years of entrepreneurship and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

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Rose Jordan
Rose Jordan
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

Leads operations, marketing, and client experience strategy across the Fortitude ecosystem.

Rose oversees Fortitude’s operational infrastructure, internal systems, and client experience — ensuring the firm runs with precision and consistency. She coordinates strategic execution and brand development across the organization.

As founder of Jordan Media Marketing, Rose brings deep experience in operations, digital marketing, and brand strategy to Fortitude’s growth infrastructure.

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C-Suite & Leadership Team
Mustaque Choudhury
Mustaque Choudhury, EA, MBA
Managing PrincipalTax Advisory & Compliance

Leads tax advisory and compliance across the firm.

EA · MBA · FINRA Arbitrator

Nearly two decades in tax strategy and multi-entity structuring across advanced planning, regulatory review, and complex filings. Serves as the firm’s lead tax advisor and senior technical authority on compliance.

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Saad Mushtaq
Saad Mushtaq
Chief Financial Officer

Leads financial planning, forecasting, and strategic advisory across client portfolios.

$200M+ in P&L oversight at one of the largest U.S. healthcare systems. A decade of operational finance leadership across complex, growth-stage organizations.

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Muskan Saleem
Muskan Saleem
Client Onboarding & Operations

Runs client onboarding and operational workflow across the firm.

Muskan coordinates the client onboarding experience end to end — welcome steps, scheduling, checklists, and internal handoffs — and keeps the firm’s CRM and automation running clean behind it.

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Strategic Partners

Extended expertise.

Specialists who extend Fortitude’s capabilities across investment, retirement, liability, and healthcare growth.

Jacob Martin
Jacob Martin
Senior Partner & Wealth Advisor
Soulence Wealth Management

A founding member and Senior Partner, Jacob specializes in retirement planning, investment allocation, asset-class management, and cashflow strategy, with a deep history of building complex tax strategies for high-net-worth individuals.

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Vince Conti
Vince Conti
Retirement Income Specialist
Founder & CEO, RetireMD

Vince founded RetireMD after watching his parents’ retirement savings nearly halve in the 2008 crash. He helps families and business owners evaluate retirement income and protection strategies — addressing market, longevity, and health risks in retirement.

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Cristin Califf
Cristin Califf
Liability Management Specialist
Chief Operating Officer, RetireMD

Cristin co-founded RetireMD and has spent over a decade as a debt and liability specialist, focused on student loan strategy for individuals, families, and business owners. She helps clients structure and eliminate liabilities — anchoring the client relationship and ensuring every plan is executed with precision.

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Sohan Barot
Sohan Barot
Digital Media
Co-Founder & CGO, CrownPoint Digital Group

A pragmatic growth leader who connects strategy with execution across supply chain, marketing, and sales.

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Tax Partners

Specialized tax counsel.

Independent tax professionals engaged for advanced planning, compliance, and advisory.

Ahad Ali
Ahad Ali, CPA
Chief Executive Officer & President
Ahad & Co.
CEO & Co-Founder, Tabby
Board Member, U.S.-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Ahad leads one of New York’s most recognized accounting firms, pairing tax planning, accounting, and business advisory with a focus on technology innovation. An entrepreneur at his core, he builds tools and systems that modernize how accounting firms operate.

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Neel Thakkar
Neel Thakkar, CPA
Founder & President
NBT Associates, P.C.
CPA (USA) · CA (India)

16+ years across audit and assurance, tax planning, and financial consulting. A former corporate controller in oil and gas and audit manager in public accounting, Neel brings industry depth spanning real estate, manufacturing, distribution, and energy.

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Sajjad Qureshi
Sajjad Qureshi, CPA
Founder
SQ CPA Firm

Sajjad leads a Houston CPA practice built around real estate tax strategy, serving contractors, 1099 earners, and small business owners with outsourced accounting, entity formation, and CFO-level support.

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Manmeet Saluja
Manmeet Saluja, CPA, EA, CMA, MBA
Founder
Saluja & Associates CPA PLLC
Founder, Zenith Tax & Accounting LLC

18+ years across U.S. and Canadian tax systems, with deep experience in cross-border tax planning, fractional CFO services, and advisory for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Brings institutional-level tax strategy to growth-stage operators through a practical, client-forward approach.

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Capital Markets Partners

Access to capital.

Lending and financing specialists for real estate acquisition and business growth.

Richie Singh
Richie Singh
President
Singh’s Capital Group

With nearly two decades in capital markets, Richie leads Singh’s Capital Group, a nationwide private lender financing investment residential, multifamily, commercial, and luxury hospitality properties from $100K to $50M. From bridge loans and SBA financing to lines of credit and equipment funding, he gives Fortitude clients direct access to capital across every stage of growth and acquisition.

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Mohammed Shakaoat
Mohammed Shakaoat
Co-Founder
JM Capital

Moe leads business funding and credit strategy at JM Capital, having helped 500+ clients access working capital and strengthen their financial foundation. He pairs hands-on expertise with a relationship-first approach to getting owners approved and scaling.

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Jonathon Tran
Jonathon Tran
Co-Founder
JM Capital

Jonathon co-founded JM Capital to help business owners access working capital, SBA financing, and growth funding. He structures business credit and capital solutions that fuel expansion.

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