Ira is a senior vice president financial advisor at RBC Wealth Management and a member of its Portfolio Management Group. Ira graduated from Washington University in St. Louis (BSBA, 1964) Beta Gamma Sigma and Columbia University Graduate School of Business (MBA, 1965). Ira joined Baker, Watts & Co. in 1970. Through the merger into Ferris, Baker Watts and subsequent acquisition by RBC Wealth Management, he has held the positions of partner, managing director, and, currently, senior vice president. He passed the Series 1, 5, 7, 24, 41, 63 and 65 exams and holds health and life insurance licenses.
Ira has been a resident of Baltimore for more than 50 years, is married to Jill, and has two daughters and two grandchildren. He is active in the community and serves on the Board of the Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore and currently serves on its investment management committee.