Trio managing $500 million at BB&T joins Raymond James

Trio managing $500 million at BB&T joins Raymond James
Chuck Crist, Chuck Gillingham and Ryan H. Jones are joining the firm's employee channel in St. Augustine, Florida.
JAN 20, 2021

Chuck Crist, Chuck Gillingham and Ryan H. Jones, who managed $500 million at BB&T Securities in St. Augustine, Florida, have moved to Raymond James & Associates, the firm’s employee adviser channel.

The advisers’ team, which includes a staff of three, operates as Veritas Wealth Management of Raymond James.

The team’s three advisers each have more than 20 years of experience at firms including Wells Fargo Advisors and BB&T Securities.

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