Greenville, SC Office

Johnny Peden III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a general partner in multiple farm operations based in South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and offers both direct and employer-sponsored financial planning services.

David Rice is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Citigroup Global Markets and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated. Outside of finance, he is a musician who plays the violin, saxophone, and piano. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients by offering a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process with firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Luella Peragino is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 31 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 11 years. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools, including Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations, to support its advisory process.

Jennifer Manning is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation with seven years at the firm and a total of nine years of industry experience. Her prior work includes a decade at Priority One Security. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a structured discovery process. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group.

Skylar Winkles is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. Winkles holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2019, previously working at The Vanguard Group and American Credit Association. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide array of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s planning process involves structured discovery conversations and uses firm-approved tools to model outcomes, primarily acting in an advisory capacity.

Christopher Simcho is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab, J.P. Morgan Securities, New York Life Insurance Company, Kestra Financial, and Fidelity. He has experience working in both advisory and private banking capacities. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Walter Kivett Sr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with NextGen Supply Chain Integrators, LLC, a consulting business based in Greenville, South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning and managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs a structured financial planning process using firm-approved tools and advisory services without providing individual security recommendations in standalone plans.

Robert Sharpe Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a broad range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and advanced modeling tools, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Peden Ford is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2017 and previously held positions at Southern Management Corporation and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of advising, Ford is the sole proprietor of Lake Beulah Properties LLC, a property management business. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools without providing individual security recommendations as part of its standalone financial plans.

Kevin Crowley is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding a Series 66 license and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2016. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients. The firm provides a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning using firm-approved tools, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Arnold Clarke III is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2010. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including financial planning and estate planning strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured planning process using firm-approved tools and models.

Herbert Fleming Jr. is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various Morgan Stanley entities since 1999. Fleming serves as Vice-Chair on the advisory board of Clements Kindness, a nonprofit focused on children and youth in Greenville, South Carolina. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a broad range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Michael White is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Since 2009, he has worked within Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Starting in 2015, he joined the private banking division at Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including customized financial planning supported by proprietary tools and models, while managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Jeremiah Davis is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that provides advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including customized financial planning through its Financial Advisors and Estate Planning Strategies Group. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and utilizes structured planning tools and market simulations to support its financial planning process.

Frederick Phillips Jr. is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Greenville, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2009 and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, he is a 25% partner in Twin Oaks Development, a commercial real estate investment entity in Spartanburg, SC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools such as Secular Return Estimates and Monte Carlo simulations as part of its process.