San Diego-based Kestra Private Wealth Services (Kestra PWS), a unit of Kestra Financial, has named Tim Lewis as its new director of business development.
Lewis will head the company’s recruiting initiatives and will focus on consultative education of advisors.
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He will also focus on the development of the firm’s institutional partnerships to create elite advisors’ interest in the firm in the new role, the company said in a statement.
Lewis is joining Kestra PWS from Fidelity Investments, where he served as vice president of institutional sales.
Kestra PWS CEO Rob Bartenstein said: “Tim has already hit the ground running and will continue to have a direct, immediate impact on our efforts to attract top-tier advisors who believe in the ‘full service’ independence movement.
“Tim’s leadership capabilities and breadth of experience will aide him in his pursuit of sophisticated, growth-minded advisors looking to exit the wirehouse model and partner with an independent platform with a wealth of resources.”
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By GlobalDataKestra PWS, a hybrid registered investment adviser (RIA), supports fee and transaction-based independent financial advisor teams across the nation. The firm has offices in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange County, California; Westport, Connecticut; Middleburg, Virginia; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Stuart, Florida.
