Westwood Trust, a subsidiary of New York-listed Westwood Holdings Group, has appointed Douglas Gilbert as associate vice president within its private wealth management team, based in the Omaha, NE office.

Gilbert has over 10 years of experience serving wealthy families, foundations and endowments through investment management and wealth advisory services, the firm said. 

Prior to joining Westwood, he served as private client associate advisor for First National Bank/Wealth Advisors in Omaha, Nebraska.

In February, the firm also added Gregg Ballew as a senior vice president on its private wealth management team.

Westwood Holdings Group manages investment assets and provides services for its clients via two subsidiaries, Westwood Management and Westwood Trust.