Fort Myers, FL University Drive Office

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Firm-wide stats for STIFEL

Total advisors

3,358

Across 472 offices

Clients per advisor

69 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$773,556 Very High

HNW client ratio

32% High

About

Stifel serves a broad range of clients—individuals (including high net worth and non-HNW clients), institutional clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities—and provides both brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning, wrap programs, and recommendations of third‑party advisers. The firm’s fee‑based plans are typically episodic, delivered by Financial Advisors or the Wealth Planning Department, and do not automatically include implementation or ongoing monitoring unless a client engages Stifel for execution.

The firm’s investment analysis and allocation guidance are built on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group (Stifel IS), which uses forward‑looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to produce asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses. Plans and model allocations are intended as a basis for client decisions rather than guarantees; clients generally retain discretion over implementation and may be asked to supply outside account information that Stifel does not independently verify.

Compared with many large institutional peers, Stifel’s brochure emphasizes several activities and affiliations that are less common: the firm provides services to private funds and pooled vehicles and has been involved in municipal placement and related municipal‑market activity (including regulatory matters addressed in recent SEC and FINRA settlements). It also operates alongside affiliated trust companies and banks that offer pledged‑asset/credit line facilities that can use advisory assets as collateral, and notes that some of its management persons are licensed to practice law (without providing legal services to advisory clients). The firm’s disclosures also describe substantial recent regulatory enforcement, including an SEC order related to electronic communications that resulted in undertakings and a monetary penalty.

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Expertise

General retirement planning Income planning

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Location

12800 University Drive, Suite 300

Fort Myers FL 33907

Advisors at this office

17

Advisors at this office

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Elizabeth S

Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Elizabeth Scoggins is a financial advisor at Stifel with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Next Level Church. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Devin R

Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Devin Reich is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel since 2023 and is the President and CEO of Calibir Inc., an online learning company focused on market research. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm utilizes a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and financial planning analyses.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Jason S

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Jason Scoggins is a financial advisor at Stifel with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2021, following a 13-year tenure at UBS Financial Services Inc. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment analysis relies on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning guidance based on forward-looking capital market assumptions.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Tana R

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Tana Reich is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America from 2011 to 2022 before joining Stifel in 2022. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers with Wildblue Charitable Neighbors, serving on the services committee to support local initiatives related to hunger, housing, animal welfare, youth education, seniors, and veterans in Lee County. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation guidance developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Craig B

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Craig Braun is a financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 33 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2009 to 2018 before joining Stifel in 2018. Braun serves as a volunteer member of the Investment Advisory Committee for the Charter Township of Independence. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and municipal entities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, employing forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to guide asset allocation and planning.

General retirement planning Income planning
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William W

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

William White III is a financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2021 before joining Stifel in 2021. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of See His Face Ministries and the Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and municipalities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Jacqueline W

Series 63

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Jacqueline Webster is a financial advisor at Stifel with 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. since 2009. Outside of her advisory work, she volunteers with the Girl Scouts of Gulf Coast Florida, Inc. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Scott K

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Scott Klein is a financial advisor at Stifel with 29 years of industry experience. He has held his current role since 2007 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm uses a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Shawn K

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Shawn Kinney is a CFP® professional with 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Stifel and has previously worked at Ameriprise, Edward Jones, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, Wells Fargo Advisors, and A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach relies on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing forward-looking analysis and asset allocation guidance.

General retirement planning Income planning
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David M

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

David Moreland is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. since 2019, following a 13-year tenure at UBS Financial Services Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the corporate advisory board for The Terraces at Bonita Springs Foundation and is a board member of Freedom Church of Southwest Florida. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and municipal entities, providing both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning, with clients retaining discretion over implementation.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Kevin R

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Kevin Reich is a financial advisor with Stifel, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 22 years of industry experience. He worked at Bank of America from 2009 to 2022 before joining Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc in 2022. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Leonard S

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Leonard Stagnitti is a financial advisor at Stifel with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2015, following 12 years at Wells Fargo Clearing. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Jeffrey M

Series 63

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Jeffrey Malavsky is a financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, Florida, holding a Series 63 license and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co. since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Malavsky is involved with several wrestling organizations, serving as a board member and fundraising director for the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Florida Chapter and acting as a liaison between the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and the National Collegiate Wrestling Association. He also participates on the stewardship and finance committee of CityGate Ministries. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis from its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Joshua S

Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

Joshua Scoggins is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, FL. He joined Stifel in 2026 and has prior experience at Gartner and various other roles across multiple industries. Outside of finance, he was involved with Next Level Church in Southwest Florida for five years. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach uses a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group that incorporates forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decision-making.

General retirement planning Income planning
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David K

Series 63, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

STIFEL

David Kinney is a financial advisor with Stifel in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2015, following nine years at Wells Fargo Advisors and a brief tenure at A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and president of Lake Runner ABB LLC, a boat storage and detailing business. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, providing asset allocation and planning analyses to support client decision-making.

General retirement planning Income planning
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