RBC Wealth Management has strengthened its Las Vegas presence with the addition of financial adviser Jordan Grangard, who joined the firm with nearly $300m in assets under management.
Grangard, who previously worked at UBS, has over 12 years of experience specialising in ultra-high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
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As the head of the Grangard Private Wealth team, he is joined by senior business associate Jelena Draganic, registered client Associate Derek Smith, and client associate Cheyeanne Escanuela.
Jesse Witt, Desert Southwest Complex Director at RBC Wealth Management, US stated: “Jordan is a natural connector and a thought leader in the business. He is eager to share best practices and contribute to firm-wide growth.”
For Grangard, the move presents an opportunity to leverage RBC’s extensive wealth planning services for high-net-worth clients.
Grangard added: “I am excited for the opportunity to join RBC Wealth Management and help my clients access Echelon, business owner services and a variety of other ultra-high-net-worth planning resources. I look forward to joining the Las Vegas branch, working with leaders at the firm, and helping my clients reach their wealth planning goals.”
With this addition, RBC Wealth Management continues to expand its services in the Desert Southwest, reinforcing its commitment to providing tailored solutions for affluent clients.
Moreover, RBC also appointed Kamran Azim as the new head of private banking in Singapore.
This move is part of the firm’s commitment to expanding its operations and enhancing client relations in Southeast Asia.
Azim’s leadership is expected to drive the growth of RBC’s private banking business in the region.
His previous roles within the company include head of credit for RBC Wealth Management Asia and Wealth Management International, as well as vice president, head of global credit and cash management.
