Top financial advisors working with executives in New Orleans, LA

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

If you hold a high-level position with complex compensation, you need an executive advisor who understands how to align your financial goals with your unique income structure. Without this expertise, you might miss opportunities to optimize your benefits or manage tax implications effectively.

  • Compensation structure insight. Confirm they understand your mix of salary, bonuses, stock options, and other perks, not just base pay.
  • Risk and insurance planning. Given New Orleans' hurricane exposure, ask how they incorporate insurance and storm-risk into your financial plan.
  • Tax strategy coordination. Executive pay often involves complex tax scenarios; check how they coordinate with your tax professionals.
  • Career transition support. Executives often face job changes or retirements; see how they plan for income shifts and benefit changes.

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Stephen H

Series 66

New Orleans, LA

J.P. Morgan Securities

Stephen Hooks Jr. is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with various divisions of JPMorgan Chase since 2006. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, employing quantitative asset-allocation modeling and centralized due diligence. The firm delivers non-discretionary advice through a select group of Wealth Advisors and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner

Gregory D

Series 63, Series 66

Chalmette, LA

Fidelity

Greg Dupuy is an Executive Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. He has been with Fidelity since 2017, advancing through several roles including Benefits & Planning Consultant in Executive Services, Workplace Planning Consultant at various levels, Workplace Planning Associate, and Customer Relationship Advocate. His experience spans multiple facets of financial planning and consulting within Fidelity, reflecting a deep understanding of client needs and Fidelity's service offerings. Greg focuses on combining client situations with Fidelity's resources to assist clients in working toward their financial goals. No educational background, credentials, personal interests, or community involvement information has been provided.

Exec comp design Liquidity event planning Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Executive
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Philip G

Series 63, Series 65

New Orleans, LA

Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd

Philip Garrett Jr. is a financial advisor at Stratos Wealth Partners, Ltd with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Stratos Wealth Partners and LPL Financial since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is an investor in a local restaurant and has ownership interests in related business entities in New Orleans. Stratos Wealth Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers an open-architecture Strategic Wealth Management platform that supports both advisor-managed and model-based portfolios, emphasizing active monitoring and asset allocation across multiple custodians and using a range of affiliated and third-party sub-advisors.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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Sandra G

PFS™, Series 63

Chalmette, LA

Cetera

Sandra Gibson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 38 years of industry experience. She holds the PFS™ and Series 63 designations and previously worked at Avantax Insurance Agency, Avantax Advisory Services, and Avantax Investment Services. Additionally, she operates a tax preparation and accounting business as a CPA. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options, financial planning services, and access to third-party money managers, supporting over 10,000 advisors and approximately 800,000 clients nationwide.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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David H

PFS™, Series 63, Series 65

Chalmette, LA

DW Huff Advisory

David Huff is the principal of DW Huff Advisory in Chalmette, LA, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to founding his independent advisory firm, Huff worked at H.D. Vest Investment Services and Person Huff CPA Group. He also owns DW Huff Consulting, a public accounting firm providing tax services to individuals and businesses. DW Huff Advisory offers investment management, financial planning, and educational seminars to individual investors, corporations, and other businesses. The firm employs an investment approach that combines modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, using a mix of passive and active management tailored to client risk tolerance.

General retirement planning
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Elizabeth B

Series 66

New York, NY

J.P. Morgan Securities

Elizabeth Brown is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in New York, NY, where she has worked since 2012. She has 26 years of industry experience. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to clients such as corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage, distribution, and investment management capabilities.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Willie M

Series 63, Series 66

Cary, NC

Equitable Advisors

Willie Myles is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Cary, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2016 and previously at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as co-chairman of a fundraising campaign for the nonprofit Alpha Light Fund Inc., focused on renovating the House of Alpha. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer, leveraging LPL-sponsored programs and endorsed TAMPs to deliver advisory and brokerage solutions.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Kayla S

Series 65, Series 63

Warwick, RI

Mass Mutual Investors Services

Kayla Santos is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. She has 10 years of industry experience, including roles at MetLife Securities and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. In addition to her advisory work, she operates as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, fixed annuities, disability, long-term care, and health insurance. Mass Mutual Investors Services, LLC is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, utilizing firm-approved tools to develop collaborative, goal-oriented financial plans.

Divorce financial planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Attorney Executive Married/Couples/Partners Divorced

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