ARLINGTON, Texas (Oct. 20, 2026) — Camienne Financial will return as the Wealth Strategy Sponsor of the 2027 Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl.
As the Wealth Strategy Sponsor, Camienne Financial will provide players with valuable financial education to help them make informed financial and strategic decisions as they prepare for potential NFL careers.
Camienne Financial will lead two 90-minute educational sessions for all players, offering insights and guidance from experienced financial professionals and former NFL players.
Camienne Financial is a member firm of Northwestern Mutual’s exclusive Private Client Group. Their in-house sports division includes former collegiate and professional athletes, combined with a team of several Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) professionals, which uniquely positions them to offer deeply-informed and credentialed financial guidance to athletes playing at the highest level. Leadership includes founder Nicolas Pakler, CFP®, an NFLPA Registered Player Financial Advisor, and Travis Swanson, CFP®, the firm’s Head of Sports. Swanson earned first-team All-American honors as a Center at the University of Arkansas prior to being selected in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. He went on to spend five seasons as a starter in the NFL.
The 102nd Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl game week kicks off with practices beginning January 28, 2027, and concludes on Thursday, February 4, with the game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT, with the game televised nationally in primetime on ION.
All proceeds from the game will benefit the life-changing mission of Shriners Children’s.
ABOUT THE SHRINERS CHILDREN’S EAST-WEST BOWL
The Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl is the nation’s oldest college all-star football game. Since 1925, the game has benefited Shriners Children’s and its mission to provide innovative pediatric specialty care to improve and transform the lives of children. The Shriners Children’s East-West Bowl is known for being the starting point of many noteworthy NFL careers, including nearly 80 members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and more than 200 members of the College Football Hall of Fame. For more information, please visit shrinersbowl.com.
ABOUT CAMIENNE FINANCIAL
Recognized by Forbes as a 2025 Best-in-State Wealth Management Team, and widely regarded as one of the fastest-growing wealth management firms serving the sports community, Camienne Financial provides personalized guidance, strategic wealth planning, and long-term stewardship to help athletes thrive during their careers and beyond. For more information, please visit camiennefinancial.com. Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams (1/2025), Research & ranking provided by SHOOK ® Research, LLC – Data as of 3/31/24. Northwestern Mutual and its advisors do not pay for placement on 3rd party rating lists, but do pay marketing fees to these organizations to promote the rating(s). Rankings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success.
ABOUT SHRINERS CHILDREN’S
Shriners Children’s improves the lives of children by providing pediatric specialty care, conducting innovative research, and offering outstanding education programs for medical professionals. Children with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate are eligible for care, regardless of the families’ ability to pay, and receive all care and services in a compassionate, family-centered environment. For more information, please visit shrinerschildrens.org.
