Edward Jones advisor managing $256 million joins Raymond James

Edward Jones advisor managing $256 million joins Raymond James
Bryan Cernicek, who leads the Cernicek wealth management team, is joining the firm’s employee advisor channel in St. Louis.
JAN 10, 2023

Bryan Cernicek, who managed about $256 million in client assets at Edward Jones, has moved to Raymond James & Associates, the firm's employee advisor channel, in St. Louis.

Cernicek, who became an advisor at Edward Jones in 1999, leads the Cernicek wealth management team, which includes senior client service associate Lisa Church. Together they provide wealth management services to clients including business owners, families and individuals planning for or living in retirement.

“I felt strongly that I needed more flexibility when working with my clients,” Cernicek, senior vice president of investments, said in a statement.Raymond James stood out due to the flexibility it offers advisors, unique service offerings, technology and commitment to client success.”

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