Johnston Enhances Stephens' Wealth Management in Memphis

Advisor - People | Apr 08, 2025 | Stephens

Stephens, an independent financial services firm, has announced the hiring of Rob Johnston as a Financial Consultant in their Private Wealth Management division. Johnston brings with him nearly 30 years of experience in financial consulting, with a focus on developing wealth management solutions that are tailored to the needs of clients while adapting to market fluctuations. Kevin Scanlon, Executive Vice President at Stephens, highlighted Johnston's commitment to clients and his community presence as key assets. Stephens Private Wealth Management offers personalized investment management and wealth planning strategies, having provided financial guidance in Memphis for over two decades. Johnston will operate out of the company's Memphis, TN office and emphasizes close analysis of clients' goals to optimize their investment portfolios. Stephens is a multifaceted, family-owned investment firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas, with a history dating back to 1933. It provides a range of financial services including securities brokerage and investment banking.

Sectors

  • Financial Services
  • Investment Management

Geography

  • United States – Stephens and its Private Wealth Management division operate in the United States, with the new hire, Rob Johnston, based in Memphis, Tennessee.
  • Memphis, Tennessee – Rob Johnston will be based in Stephens' office in Memphis, highlighting this location's operational significance in the context of the article.

Industry

  • Financial Services – The article discusses the hiring of a financial consultant in a company that provides wealth management, investment, and financial advisory services.
  • Investment Management – Stephens offers a variety of investment management solutions aimed at helping clients achieve financial goals, indicating the firm's participation in the investment management industry.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Rob JohnstonFinancial ConsultantPeopleRob Johnston, a professional with nearly 30 years of experience in financial consulting, joins Stephens Private Wealth Management in Memphis.
    Stephens Private Wealth ManagementDivisionCompaniesA division of Stephens offering private wealth management and financial advisory services, where Rob Johnston is newly appointed.
    StephensCompanyCompaniesAn independent, family-owned investment firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, providing a broad range of financial services.
    Kevin ScanlonExecutive Vice PresidentPeopleExecutive Vice President and Head of Stephens Private Wealth Management, quoted regarding Johnston's expertise and commitment.