Prospera Financial names Tarah Williams president

Prospera Financial names Tarah Williams president
Williams, who will continue as chief operating officer, assumes the presidency from David Stringer.
OCT 13, 2022

Tarah Williams, the chief operating officer of Prospera Financial Services, a Dallas-based independent broker-dealer, has been promoted to president. Williams, who will continue as chief operating officer, assumes the firm’s presidency from David Stringer, who continues as managing partner and co-CEO with Tim Edwards.

In her new role, Williams will lead the firm’s day-to-day operations. She is a 26-year industry veteran and has been with Prospera since 2007 holding management positions in operations, finance, risk management, recruiting and marketing, Prospera said in a press release.

'IN the Nasdaq' with Nick Getaz, Portfolio Manager at Franklin Templeton

Latest News

The fight over the CFPB is just beginning
The fight over the CFPB is just beginning

Locked out of their offices and told to stay home, employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have asked the courts to intervene as Elon Musk and Republican leaders move to shut down the agency that was established to protect people from predatory lending and financial scams.

Business-focused wealth tech RISR lands $8B Wealthcare Capital Management partnership
Business-focused wealth tech RISR lands $8B Wealthcare Capital Management partnership

Fintech platform interVal has also introduced a new feature to help advisors support entrepreneurial business owner clients better.

LPL boosts revenue potential with amped-up alts platform
LPL boosts revenue potential with amped-up alts platform

Along with greater revenue, alternative investments also carry risks, one industry lawyer noted.

How SageSpring Wealth Partners' next-gen strategy has fueled its success
How SageSpring Wealth Partners' next-gen strategy has fueled its success

President Jeff Dobyns unpacks the strategic power of mentorship, what makes an "ideal team player," and how the firm's 89 percent success rate has paid off for veteran advisors.

Powell heads for hot-seat hearings with ongoing pressure from Trump policies
Powell heads for hot-seat hearings with ongoing pressure from Trump policies

The Fed chair is in for some "hyper-charged" meetings, with legislators likely to raise questions on tariff threats and apparent steps to comply with anti-DEI orders.

SPONSORED Taylor Matthews on what's behind Farther's rapid growth

From 'no clients' to reshaping wealth management, Farther blends tech and trust to deliver family-office experience at scale.

SPONSORED Why wealth advisors should care about the future of federal tax policy

Blue Vault features expert strategies to harness for maximum client advantage.