D.A. Davidson & Co. announced today that Kevin Monaco, Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager for the firm’s Los Angeles office, has been honored with the company’s Gerry Meyer Branch Manager of the Year Award.
The accolade recognizes branch managers for outstanding work and leadership in areas that include client service, staff retention and recruiting, support and ethics. Monaco received the award during D.A. Davidson’s recent annual branch manager meeting.
“We are pleased to honor Kevin for his exceptional commitment, client-first approach and passion for his work in a year when the ability to adapt and remain focused have been critical,” said Michael Purpura, President of Wealth Management for D.A. Davidson. “Kevin’s vision has remained clear and he has helped his branch team focus on what is most important — our clients. We thank him for his leadership.”
Monaco joined D.A. Davidson in 2018 with extensive prior experience in the financial services industry, most recently as regional brokerage director with Wells Fargo Private Bank. He previously served in leadership roles with other firms in California and Chicago, after starting his career as a financial advisor.
The Los Angeles branch is part of D.A. Davidson Wealth Management, which offers an array of financial advice, services and solutions to individuals, families, businesses and institutions. For 85 years the firm’s advisors have provided straightforward advice and personalized solutions to help build, protect and pass on wealth for generations.
About D.A. Davidson Companies
D.A. Davidson Companies is an employee-owned financial services firm offering a range of financial services and advice to individuals, corporations, institutions and municipalities nationwide. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in Montana, with corporate offices in Denver, Los Angeles, Portland and Seattle, the company has approximately 1,400 employees and offices in 27 states.
Subsidiaries include: D.A. Davidson & Co., the largest full-service investment firm headquartered in the Northwest, providing wealth management, investment banking, equity and fixed income capital markets services, and advice; Davidson Investment Advisors, a professional asset management firm; D.A. Davidson Trust Company, a trust and wealth management company; and Davidson Fixed Income Management, a registered investment adviser providing fixed income portfolio and advisory services.
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