A team of five advisers who managed more than $1 billion at Truist joined the Richmond, Virginia, office of RBC Wealth Management.
The Miller-Bowles-Horn Group includes advisers Martin J. Miller, Bowlman “Tripp” Bowles III, Matthew C. Horn, Alex F. Maffett and Stephen M. Tucci. Tucci will work from RBC’s office in Sarasota, Florida.
Miller has 23 years of experience, according to his BrokerCheck report, and had been affiliated with Truist and BB&T, a predecessor to Truist, since 2013. Bowles has 27 years of experience and had been affiliated with Truist and BB&T since 2013. Horn has 22 years of experience and was affiliated with Truist and BBT since 2013. Maffett started his career at BB&T in 2014, and Tucci has 14 years of experience and joined BB&T in 2018.
Also making the move are associates John Hamilton, Jessica W. Holmes and Matthew L. Allen.
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