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D.A. Davidson & Co. Opens Latest Wealth Management Branch in Lynchburg, Virginia

Jul 13, 2022 |

Opening of new Lynchburg office emphasizes firm’s commitment to growth in the Mid-Atlantic region

D.A. Davidson & Co. today announced the opening of a new wealth management office in Lynchburg, Virginia, welcoming a two-person team of professionals with extensive financial services experience.

Carter Investment Planning, a service of D.A. Davidson & Co., was previously affiliated with Truist.

“We are proud to continue our growth in the Virginia market with a team that shares our client-first philosophy,” said Michael Purpura, President of Wealth Management for the firm. “We look forward to serving their clients and many more to come.”

The group includes:

  • Randall Carter, AAMS®, CRPC®, Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor. Carter has been in the industry for over eight years and has earned the Accredited Asset Management SpecialistSM and Charted Retirement Planning CounselorSM certifications. He graduated from Radford University.
  • Chelsea Hanson, Registered Client Associate. Hanson joined the financial industry in retail banking in 2012 and transitioned to wealth and brokerage in 2018. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University.

The new branch is temporarily located at 725 Church Street, Suite 102, in Lynchburg.

The professionals are part of D.A. Davidson Wealth Management, which offers an array of financial products and services to individuals, families, businesses and institutions. For more than 85 years, the firm’s advisors have provided straightforward advice and personalized solutions to help build, protect and pass on wealth for generations to come.

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 with corporate headquarters in Great Falls, Montana, and regional headquarters in Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Omaha and Seattle, the company has approximately 1,475 employees and offices in 27 states.

Subsidiaries include: D.A. Davidson & Co., a full-service investment firm 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.

For more information, visit dadavidson.com.