Liz Fritz is the Co-Founder of F2 Strategy, a leading wealthtech consulting firm that helps wealth and asset management companies make better technology and business decisions. She is a seasoned marketing executive with nearly two decades of experience in the financial services industry, including leadership roles at prominent firms such as Wells Fargo, US Bank, and BNP Paribas. Liz specializes in brand strategy, marketing, and culture development, helping organizations translate strategy into growth and enterprise value. She is also a frequent industry speaker and advocate for advancing women in the wealthtech space.

Many firms struggle to balance technology adoption with maintaining strong human relationships and a clear brand identity. As tools evolve rapidly, especially with AI, businesses risk implementing technology for its own sake rather than enhancing customer experience and trust. How can organizations use technology strategically while staying authentic and customer-focused?

Liz Fritz, a marketing executive and wealth management expert, explains that success starts with clarity of purpose and a deep understanding of the customer. She emphasizes defining a core mission to guide decisions, focusing on a specific target audience, and building an authentic brand that reflects both internal culture and external experience. Liz highlights that technology should streamline operations and free teams to build relationships, while consistent thought leadership, content, and credibility signals help businesses stand out — especially in an AI-driven search environment.

In this episode of The Customer Wins, Richard Walker interviews Liz Fritz, Co-Founder of F2 Strategy, about building authentic brands and leveraging technology for growth. Liz discusses defining a clear purpose, aligning culture with brand, and using AI-driven marketing. She also shares insights on niche targeting, thought leadership, and creating trust-driven customer experiences.