Kyle J. Burns

“Each of our client’s world views and financial goals are different. Therefore, we work hard to build each client’s portfolio and investment strategy to meet their objectives while considering and adhering to their personal beliefs. We meet with our clients regularly to reevaluate how market conditions, world events, and life changes impact their investment strategy and our management of the investments.”

Kyle Burns is the President of The Rikoon Group and oversees The Rikoon Group team. He serves as the chair of the firm's investment committee which sets the objectives for clients’ portfolios. Kyle serves as an advisor to clients, reviewing their portfolios and working on their investment strategies to achieve financial goals.

Even as his responsibilities have increased at The Rikoon Group, investment analysis remains one of Kyle's favorite activities as he has an analytical personality. Kyle is always happy to take a break to talk stocks or investment ideas with clients, no matter the idea.

Kyle received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of New Mexico and a Master of Business Administration from Hult International Business School. Kyle is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP). Kyle was named a 2021 Albuquerque Business First 40 Under Forty honoree where he was selected as a top business person in New Mexico for his professional achievements, contributions to the community and leadership skills.

A Santa Fe native, Kyle moved back to Santa Fe in 2014 after living and working in San Francisco. He has also lived in Boston, China, and Ireland, but his heart always pulled him back to New Mexico.

Kyle serves on the Board of Directors for the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce (Economic Development Committee Chair, Executive Committee Member), he is a member of the Board of Directors for Cooking with Kids, and is a student mentor with Monte Del Sol Charter School.

Formerly, Kyle served nine years on the Board of Directors for the Santa Fe Farmers Market Institute (Treasurer, Finance Committee Chair, Executive Committee Member).

During his time away from the office, Kyle spends his time with his wife, Tabitha, and his twin sons, James and Johnnie. You are also likely to find Kyle somewhere holding court next to a grill or lifting weights at the gym.