Doug Bolles, CAP®

Doug is a Partner and Managing Director of the Beacon Pointe Tyler, TX office, bringing more than four decades of experience in banking and wealth management. He helps individuals, families, and institutions align their resources with their financial goals and values, building lasting relationships through thoughtful advice and a commitment to putting clients first. As a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy®, Doug has a deep desire to help clients maximize the impact of their charitable giving. It’s about more than giving; it’s about giving well.

Prior to joining Beacon Pointe, Doug was a partner at WorthPointe (which was acquired by Beacon Pointe in 2026). Previously, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Southside Bank Wealth Management. Doug earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government & Legal Studies and Philosophy from Bowdoin College. He is also a graduate of the New England School of Banking at Williams College, the ABA Wealth Management School at Emory University, and the Texas Trust School at Southern Methodist University.

Doug’s commitment to community service includes serving as board chair of the East Texas Communities Foundation, United Way of Smith County, The Hospice of East Texas Foundation, the East Texas Estate Planning Council, Encouragement Media Group, and The Camp Tyler Foundation. He also served on the board of HOPE International as Treasurer and as Governance Chair. Doug currently serves on the board of Grace Community School and is active in his church.

Doug and his wife, Gwen, live in Tyler. They have three sons and three daughters-in-law, and seven perfect grandchildren.