Huntsville, AL Office

Michael Ahearn Sr. is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Global Markets, and UBS Financial Services. He is also involved with Breakaway XIII, LLC, an administrative services company related to an RIA practice. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of portfolio construction techniques.

Joseph Greco is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Osmose Utilities Services, Mauldin & Jenkins CPA's & Advisors, Progress Bank, and Auburn University. Hightower Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, providing investment advisory and planning services that emphasize manager selection and multi-manager solutions through both affiliated and third-party managers.

Pankti Thakar is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Hightower Advisors, based in Huntsville, AL. Thakar has recently joined the advisory field with experience at Hightower Advisors since 2026 and prior roles at Morgan Stanley, Gallagher Re, and Morningstar. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing proprietary research and a broad investment platform that includes alternative investments and custom indexing.

Matthew Terrien is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Hightower Advisors. His prior roles include positions at Twickenham Advisors, Taiber Kosmala & Associates, CRESSET Asset Management, and Evanston Investments. Hightower Advisors offers investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach that incorporates affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles. The firm also provides operational support such as monitoring, rebalancing, and trading services, catering to both domestic and international client needs.

Joshua Magette is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Raymond James & Associates. Prior to his finance career, Magette spent several years involved in professional basketball with teams including the Tasmania JackJumpers, Darussafaka Basketbol, Orlando Magic, Gran Canaria BC, KK Cedevita, Atlanta Hawks, and South Bay Lakers. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s advisory approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across a range of investment vehicles.

James Day III is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with HighTower Advisors and HighTower Securities since 2016. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm focuses on manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers, and offers services including portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting.

Coleman Belk is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Hightower Advisors and Hightower Securities since 2021, as well as prior experience at KPMG and Pawleys Investment Advisors. He also has academic experience through positions at Furman University and Vanderbilt University. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager investment approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and access to various investment vehicles and strategies.

Zachary Cole is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at 1638 Digital, ValleyMLS.com, and the University of Alabama. Hightower Advisors offers investment advisory and planning services to a wide range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager approach and proprietary research to deliver portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement consulting.

Robert Warren is a CFP® with 14 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors since 2014. He is a limited member of EASY RIDE, LLC, a pedicab company operating in Tuscaloosa, AL, and serves as a board member of the Huntsville-Madison County Library Foundation. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various investment vehicles.

Holli Grissom is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Hightower in 2024, she worked in veterinary care for over a decade, including roles at Banfield Pet Hospital and Green Cove Pet Hospital. Outside of her advisory work, she continues to assist with pet care and client communication in a veterinary setting. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, offering access to affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a range of portfolio construction options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Megan Robertson is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked with LPL Financial LLC and Redstone Federal Credit Union. Her background also includes consulting and roles outside of finance, including time with Catalina Foothills School District and Nextrio. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad mix of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s advisory approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across a range of investment vehicles and strategies.

Nathaniel Linker is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential. Prior to joining Hightower, he worked at Eagle Market Makers for four years. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, utilizing a multi-manager investment approach and proprietary research. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various pooled and private investment vehicles.

Taylor Thomas is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hightower in 2022, Taylor worked at Boeing and Merrill Lynch. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors, with an emphasis on manager selection and multi-manager solutions that incorporate proprietary research and a variety of investment vehicles.

Mitchel Blanco is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Huntsville, Alabama, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. Before joining Hightower, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Bank, NA. Outside of finance, he has worked as a delivery driver for Domino’s Pizza. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients. The firm’s approach includes multi-manager solutions using affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and various investment vehicles such as mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Henry Crosby Jr. is a financial advisor with Hightower Advisors in Huntsville, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and over 21 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Hightower Securities, LLC and Hightower Advisors since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Breakaway XIII, LLC, an administrative services company related to RIA practices. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-manager investment approach with access to affiliated and third-party managers, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and retirement consulting services.