About Us

Our Team

Sam Saladino
Founder & CEO

  • Sam Saladino founded IWP Capital in 2011 to better serve the needs of Catholic investors. He has an unrivaled understanding of the industry as a Founding Member of Trinity Fiduciary Partners and having served extensively on leadership committees at Catholic institutions, including the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth, Nolan Catholic High School, St. Maria Goretti Catholic School, and Legatus.

    Sam graduated from Baylor University with a B.B.A. in Financial Planning and is a designated Certified Financial Planner (CFP).

Pia de Solenni

Senior Director of Corporate Engagement

  • Pia de Solenni, SThD, serves as IWP Capital’s Director of Corporate Engagement.

    Combining a unique blend of a background in policy and academia, she has served in various roles and continues to consult on other projects. She previously served as Chancellor of the Diocese of Orange, California, and Theological Advisor to the Bishop. Earlier in her career she was the Director of Life and Women’s Issues at the Family Research Council in Washington, DC. She continues to teach in adjunct positions.

    Her work has appeared in various publications including America, The Wall Street Journal Europe, The Washington Post, National Catholic Reporter, National Catholic Register, among others. She has extensive media experience and is a consultant member of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas. Her doctoral dissertation was recognized by the Academy with an award presented by St. John Paul II.

    She lives in San Diego, California.

Stephanie Roderick
FFV® Solutions Group

  • Stephanie is a Senior Research Analyst with the FFV Solutions team. She manages screening, proxy voting, and corporate engagement research services. Stephanie joined IWP in 2021.

    Stephanie graduated from Saint Louis University with a B.A. in Political Science. She holds an M.A. in Development Economics from The Fletcher School at Tufts University.

Jing Sun
Database & Analytics

  • Jing leads data management and analytics, overseeing IWP’s data architecture and full stack development. Jing joined IWP in 2021.

    Jing has a B.S. in Economics with a minor in Mathematics. She holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and is an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

Rob Riethman

VP - Business Development

  • Rob Riethman is a Vice President at IWP Capital, LLC where he manages the firm’s business development and institutional client relationships.

    Rob has over 25 years of experience managing institutional relationships with external alternative fund managers, auditors, rating agencies, and investment committees.

    Rob graduated from Butler University with a degree in Finance. He resides in Fort Worth, Texas with his wife of 28 years and is the proud father of three children. In his spare time, Rob enjoys watching college sports, running, and playing golf.