Wedbush Securities Appoints Frank Story as Managing Director, Tri-State Market Manager

LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wedbush Securities is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Story as Managing Director, Tri-State Market Manager. In this new role, Frank will focus on strengthening and building the firm's wealth management business in the New York Tri-State area and brings with him more than 100MM in AUM. Frank is based in the firm's New York City office and reports to Executive Vice President and Head of Wealth Management, Chris Mone. 

Frank joins Wedbush from Stifel where he served as Branch Manager for the past 15 years. In 2008 he was tapped to run Stifel's Manhattan branch which was one of their largest branches in the country. Frank has held various other leadership roles throughout his career. He was a Management Training Advisor in PaineWebber's professional development department, where he was responsible for training, educating, coaching, and mentoring newly hired Financial Advisors. Prior to joining Ryan Beck & Co. (a Stifel predecessor firm) as Branch Manager, in Fort Lee, NJ, Frank was a Branch manager at Prudential/Wachovia.

"I'm thrilled to have joined Wedbush Securities at a time where the company is investing heavily in the growth of its wealth management business," states Frank Story. "I'm very excited to introduce Wedbush's unique platform and comprehensive wealth management capabilities in this strategically important market to the firm."

Chris Mone adds, "Frank is a proven leader that has grown large businesses in New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Long Island throughout his successful career. We are excited that Frank sees the opportunity to continue our growth momentum in the tri-state area. His exceptional leadership and recruiting skills will help us attract the very best advisors in this important market."

Frank graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from State University of New York College at Brockport, and lives in New York City.

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