Ashby Simmons is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Columbia, SC, with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and Palmetto Citizens FCU. Simmons also serves as an officer for a neighborhood homeowners association. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory services and direct investment advisory to individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm emphasizes multi-asset class portfolios with strategic asset allocation and manager research, combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.

Jared Davison is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Columbia, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Citizens in 2017, he worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for four years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with the Soda City Outlaws Softball Organization as a coach and administrative manager. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million on a discretionary basis through a multi-team platform and constructs global, multi-asset model portfolios using a combination of quantitative and qualitative criteria.

Michele Lowery is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. She has been with First Citizens in various capacities since 1997, including roles at First Citizens Bank and First Citizens Investor Services. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a signer on the bank business accounts for The Brickmaster, LLC. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million on a discretionary basis through a multi-team platform and offers global, multi-asset model portfolios using a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Serina Shores is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her career includes roles at The Huntington Investment Company and SVB Wealth. She serves as a board member for Maryhaven, a nonprofit organization focused on addiction rehabilitation, and is involved with the National Center for Women & Information Technology, supporting initiatives to increase female participation in technology careers. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, institutions, and municipalities. The firm employs a global multi-asset class investment approach that integrates fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with manager research and portfolio rebalancing.

Henry Kowalewski Jr. is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. in Myrtle Beach, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with First Citizens Investor Services since 2016 and has also served as an Investment Advisor Representative with First Citizens Asset Management since 1999. First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension plans, and businesses. The firm employs a client-focused approach using risk- and outcomes-based asset allocation, discretionary management, third-party managers, and technology-driven model portfolios, supported by its affiliation with a bank holding company.

Cynthia White is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has worked with various entities affiliated with First Citizens since 2019, as well as previous experience with BB&T from 2008 to 2019. Cynthia serves on the Halifax Community College Foundation Board and its Finance Board committee. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and public institutions. The firm offers multi-asset class portfolios implemented through funds, ETFs, and income-oriented strategies, combining fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, and emphasizes discretionary management with strategic asset allocation and manager research.

William Blackwood is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Raleigh, NC, with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with First Citizens Bank and its affiliated entities since 1989, holding roles at First Citizens Investor Services since 2013 and First Citizens Asset Management since 2017. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million through a multi-team platform of 33 advisors, offering global multi-asset model portfolios with dynamic asset allocation and discretionary management.

Brett Blankenship is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Columbia, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. He has worked with First Citizens Asset Management since 2013 and previously spent 10 years at Blue Marlin LLC. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages global, multi-asset model portfolios using a multi-team platform of 33 advisors and approximately $167 million in discretionary assets as of year-end 2024.

Brian Corbett is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include over a decade at BMO Harris Financial Advisors and BMO Harris Bank, followed by five years at LPL Financial. First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, municipalities, and institutions. The firm offers multi-asset class model portfolios utilizing fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis with discretionary investment management focused on strategic asset allocation and risk control.

William Scoggins is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has previously worked at firms including SVB Wealth LLC, Boston Private Wealth, and Keel Point. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and public entities. The firm specializes in global multi-asset class portfolios using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis within discretionary investment management.

Thaddeus Yasunaga is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., having joined the firm and its affiliated First Citizens Bank in 2024. His prior experience includes roles at PNC Bank and Busey Capital Management, Inc., where he worked for a decade. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages multi-asset global portfolios using a combination of quantitative and qualitative criteria, serving clients through a platform of 33 advisors.

Michael Wassell is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA and various First Citizens affiliates since 2018. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers global multi-asset class model portfolios using fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis within discretionary investment management frameworks.

Susan Campion is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with First Citizens Asset Management since 2012 and also works with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. since 2016. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million on a discretionary basis through a multi-team platform of 33 advisors, employing global, multi-asset model portfolios across various implementation frameworks with dynamic asset allocation and ongoing monitoring.

Craig Letendre is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He is an Institutional Portfolio Strategist at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., where he has worked since 2019. Prior to that, he held roles at Parametric Portfolio Associates and Eaton Vance Management. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million on a discretionary basis through a multi-team platform and offers global, multi-asset model portfolios using a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods.

Justin Marcinkiewicz is a CFA® charterholder with over a year of experience in the financial industry. He currently works at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., where he has been since 2024, and has been affiliated with First Citizens Bank since 2014. First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million through a multi-team platform and constructs global, multi-asset model portfolios using a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Charles Johnson is a CFP® with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. He has held various roles within First Citizens-affiliated entities since 2013 and previously worked at PNC Bank and its affiliates from 2020 to 2024. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and public entities. The firm constructs global multi-asset class model portfolios using fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis, with an emphasis on strategic asset allocation and risk management.

Cary Beach is a financial advisor at First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked with firms including The Huntington Investment Company, Fragasso Wealth Advisors, LPL Financial, and PNC Wealth Management. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and various institutions, utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across global multi-asset class portfolios.

Kristine Carothers is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Raleigh, NC. She holds a Series 66 designation and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Citizens Asset Management in 2021, she worked with First Citizens Investor Services and First South Financial Services. First Citizens Asset Management provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages approximately $167 million on a discretionary basis through a multi-team platform and offers global, multi-asset model portfolios with dynamic asset allocation and ongoing monitoring.

Karl Mueller is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at First Citizens Asset Management since 2006 and at First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. since 2016. First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, institutional accounts, and municipal entities. The firm manages global, multi-asset portfolios using a multi-team platform and employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative criteria with dynamic asset allocation.

Kenneth Duncan is a financial advisor with First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. in Raleigh, NC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 credentials and offering 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include various positions at PNC Bank and its affiliates. First Citizens Asset Management provides model-based sub-advisory and direct investment advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, trusts, municipalities, and institutions, using global multi-asset class model portfolios that combine fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis.