With nearly 40 years of experience in the financial industry, Jeff brings extensive knowledge to his roles as branch manager and financial advisor. A life-long native of Stark County, Jeff distinguished himself by founding one of the first investment practices in Massillon and has seen his vision grow and thrive. Today, he is responsible for overseeing over $170 million in client assets* and a high-quality team of advisors and branch professionals.
In his role as financial advisor, his approach with his clients involves understanding their financial considerations and concerns, while getting to know them on a personal level. He brings a tremendous wealth of capital markets knowledge and expertise in asset allocation and investment strategies. Jeff is a graduate from the University of Akron with a double major in marketing and finance. He holds multiple securities-related licenses, including Series 7, 66, 24, 53 and Ohio Life & Health Insurance licenses.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Jeff has always believed in giving back to the community that supported him and his business. He has been a proud member of the Massillon Rotary club for over 35 years and served as president in 1991. Jeff has also given more than 20 years of service as the treasurer and assistant treasurer for the Massillon Chamber of Commerce. His longstanding commitment to service and leadership extends far beyond his professional role.
Outside of his professional life, Jeff is an adventurous spirit who approaches life with enthusiasm. Whether he’s hiking up mountains, scuba diving in remote locations, or running with the bulls, he embraces every opportunity with passion and excitement. Jeff also enjoys golf, tennis, hunting and fishing. His best moments have been spent with his wife of 40 years, Paula, and children Megan and Jeffrey.
*As of 3/25/2025
Investing involves risk and you may incur a profit or loss regardless of strategy selected, including diversification and asset allocation.
Raymond James is not affiliated with the above organizations and/or charitable causes.