Since he joined Raymond James as a Financial Advisor in 2015, Andrew has enjoyed partnering with individuals and families in the financial planning process to help them reach their unique goals and dreams. Using the technology and resources available through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., Andrew provides clients with comprehensive research and financial guidance. Andrew serves his own clients and assists his father-in-law, Jeff Gay’s clients with financial planning, product research, and financial advice. He, Jeff, and Financial Advisor Bob Kucherich together evaluate and maintain the fund selection of various portfolio strategies available to be utilized by clients. Andrew also partners with other financial advisors within the branch for joint management of client accounts and the development, presentation, and maintenance of client financial plans.
Andrew serves as the branch Operations Manager, overseeing and approving daily branch activities and assisting Jeff in managing the processes and advisors within the branch.
Andrew is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional who holds Series 7, Series 66, and Series 24 licenses and is licensed to sell health, life, and accident insurances. Andrew attended the College for Financial Planning to complete his CFP® certification coursework. He earned his Master of Arts in Teaching with emphases in economics and social studies from Liberty University, and he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry from Messiah University.
Prior to joining Miller & Gay Investment Management, Andrew was employed in the private and post-secondary education sector. His background in teaching, instructional plan development, economics, social science education, and personnel development equipped him to effectively transition into a financial advising role.
Andrew is married to Tiffany Blackstone, who serves at Miller & Gay as the Client Experience Manager. They have three children. He serves as Chair of the Governance Committee and a member of the Finance Committee on the Board of Trustees at the Christian School of York. He and his family are active in school events and in church activities at Calvary Chapel of York. In his free time, Andrew enjoys being with family and woodworking.
Raymond James is not affiliated with the above organizations and/or charitable causes.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, Certified Financial Planner®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.