The largest number of Financial Advisors to join Janney in a calendar year since 2018.

PHILADELPHIA – Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, a leading full-service wealth management, capital markets, and asset management firm, added 50 experienced Financial Advisors to its Private Client Group in 2021.

The new Financial Advisors advise on over $9.3 billion in assets and span 27 branch offices. Additional highlights for Janney’s recruiting efforts in 2021 include:

  • The largest number of Financial Advisors to join in a calendar year since 2018. 
  • The most assets added from recruited Financial Advisors in a single calendar year in firm history. 
  • Six new branch offices were opened:
    • Morehead City, North Carolina
    • Roanoke, Virginia
    • Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
    • Columbus, Ohio
    • Richmond, Virginia
    • Duluth, Georgia
  • Diane Gabriel joined as Janney’s new Director of Recruiting.  
  • Norma Duckett joined as Senior Vice President and Complex Manager in Columbus, Ohio. 

“Our financial stability, platform, and boutique culture enable our Financial Advisors to focus on what they do best – exceed the expectations of their clients. As evidenced by our impressive recruiting efforts, Janney continues to offer a compelling alternative for wirehouse and independent advisors. We look forward to continuing our momentum in 2022,” said Jerry Lombard, President of the firm’s Private Client Group. 

The Financial Advisor additions in 2021 include: 

  • Chornyak & Associates Financial Planning Consultants – Columbus, Ohio 
    • Joseph Chornyak, Sr. – Financial Advisor
    • Robert Mauk – Financial Advisor
    • Joseph Chornyak, Jr. – Financial Advisor
  • Elmwood Wealth Partners – Roanoke, Virginia
    •  Tammy Spradlin –Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Kate Failla – Financial Advisor
  • Fox Wealth Management – Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
    • Steven Fox – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Graves Tidwell Wealth Advisory Group – Ponte Vedra, Florida
    • Michael Graves – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Jeffrey Tidwell – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Meredith Lindung Wealth Management – Towson, Maryland
    • Andrew Meredith – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Kevin Lindung – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Morrow Hicks Wealth Advisory Group – Charlotte, North Carolina 
    • Richard Morrow – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Tommy Hicks – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Ryan Generational Capital Advisors – Cincinnati 
    • John Ryan – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management
  • The Archer Group – Mount Laurel, New Jersey 
    • Scott Archer – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Michael Archer – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • The Butera Jordan Bender Hendricks Group – Kingston, Pennsylvania
    • Peter Butera – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Steven Jordan – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Brad Bender – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Mandie Hendricks – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • The Kiessling Group – Williamsport, Pennsylvania
    • Allen Kiessling – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Courtney Kasenchak – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • J.R. Confer – Financial Advisor
  • The Kraft Haigler Group – Morehead City, North Carolina
    • Jim Kraft – Senior Vice President/Investments, Financial Advisor
    • Lupton Haigler – Vice President/Investments, Financial Advisor
  • The Phelan and Myers Wealth Management Group – Duluth, Georgia
    • Scott Phelan – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
    • Kevin Myers – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Walters Wealth Management – Roanoke, Virginia
    • Christopher Walters – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
  • Philip Blumel – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  • Dedra Brust – Financial Advisor – Albany, New York
  • Robert Cappelli – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Philadelphia
  • Andrew Ciappa – Executive Vice Presidents/Investments, Financial Advisor – Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
  • Robert Cordell – Vice President/Investments, Financial Advisor – Washington D.C.
  • Vincent Crudo – Senior Vice President/Investments, Financial Advisor – Westbrook, Connecticut 
  • Mark Foley – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Boston
  • Alexander F. Giles III – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Columbia, South Carolina
  • Paul Girard – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Danvers, Massachusetts 
  • David Grahn – Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Philadelphia
  • Gregory Kuhn – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – New Hope, Pennsylvania
  • Matthew Levy – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – York, Pennsylvania
  • Craig Lewis – Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Boston
  • Richard Link – Executive Vice Presidents/Investments, Financial Advisor – Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
  • Paul LoFurno – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Philadelphia
  • George D. Mackenzie, IV – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Philadelphia
  • Michael Ohlman – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Sarasota, Florida
  • Regina Ohlman – First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Sarasota, Florida
  • Theodore Papadopoulos, Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Garden City, New York
  • Daniel Ronis – Financial Advisor – Alexandria, Virginia
  • Noel Simons, Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Charlotte, North Carolina
  • William Simpson, Vice President/Investments, Financial Advisor – Stuart, Florida
  • Patrick Witheril – Senior Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor – Westbrook, Connecticut

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