As the complex director for the Florida Complex, Ken works closely with financial advisors and branch directors to provide top-tier service to an affluent client base for the seven offices in the Florida Complex. Before joining RBC Wealth Management in 2012, Ken worked for Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley and their predecessors in multiple capacities. With more than 34 years of experience, Ken started his industry experience as a financial advisor working in southern California at Merrill Lynch. He then started his management career as a national training officer where he helped mentor and cultivate new financial advisors at Smith Barney. After leaving the training center, Ken became the sales manager for the Smith Barney Pittsburgh Complex. He took an opportunity to manage the Stuart Florida office and worked his way to up to become the Smith Barney complex director in Rolling Hills, California. He eventually returned to his home base in Pennsylvania in 2003 to run the Smith Barney office in Pittsburgh. From 2010–2012 he moved back to Merrill Lynch as a director for Western Pennsylvania. He then joined RBC Wealth Management in 2012 to manage the Pittsburgh Complex. Ken has recently moved back to Florida in the Sarasota area to manage the Florida Complex.
Ken strongly believes in giving back to the community and works with various local organizations such as Urban Impact Foundation.
Ken grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from Widener University. Ken also served in the United States Marine Corps. He spent some time in California, eventually returning to Pennsylvania and has now settled in Sarasota. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife, Lori, and their two French bulldogs, as well as exercising and traveling.
