NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer &
Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer") – a leading investment bank, wealth
manager, and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) –
today announced the appointment of Hugh
Williams as Branch Manager of Oppenheimer's Greensboro office. This appointment marks the
third Branch Manager announcement for the Firm, following
Bill Pomeroy in Asheville and Nelson
Kelly in Winston-Salem.
"Hugh has an impeccable record of helping clients with their
financial needs, as well as a proven history of leadership – both
in his career and in his community," said Mark Whaley, Executive Vice President and Head
of Oppenheimer's Private Client Division. "His dedication to
working toward success for his team, for Oppenheimer clients, and
for his community demonstrates his strong character, and I'm
confident he'll continue to reach new levels of achievement in his
Branch Manager role."
Williams brings more than three and a half decades of experience
to his new role, and has been a senior member of the Williams
Monforton Watson Group of Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Prior to
Oppenheimer, Williams held prominent positions at EF Hutton,
Interstate Johnson Lane and Morgan
Keegan.
"Client needs are evolving and I've weathered highs and lows
throughout my career. In my new role, I'm focused on helping
advisors provide tailored and personal financial advice to our
clients, leveraging Oppenheimer's research products," said
Williams. "I look forward to leading this excellent team as they
continue creating comprehensive investment strategies for our
clients in the Greensboro
area."
Williams is a graduate of the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill and served in the 422nd Civil
Affairs Unit of the U.S. Army Reserve. He holds Series 7, 8, 66,
65, 63, and 3 professional licenses, and is licensed to provide
life and long-term health care insurance.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer), a principal subsidiary of
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY on the New York Stock Exchange), and
its affiliates provide a full range of wealth management,
securities brokerage and investment banking services to high
net-worth individuals, families, corporate executives, local
governments, businesses and institutions.
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