Raymond James welcomes experienced Florida advisor managing approximately $265 million in assets
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Miguel Garcia, MBA, AAMS®, to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm’s employee advisor channel – according to Gregg Stupinski, South Atlantic region director for RJA.
Garcia arrives from Oppenheimer & Co. where he managed approximately $265 million in client assets and is joined by Senior Registered Client Service Associate Laura White. Based in Miami, Florida, he provides holistic investment management and estate planning guidance to business owners, family offices, retirees, endowments, foundations and corporate executives as part of RJA’s Brickell branch, led by Eric Termini.
“We sought out a partner that puts clients first, both in principle and in practice,” said Garcia. “At Raymond James, their reputation and commitment are evident in the way they empower advisors with leading-edge resources, flexibility and technology to support sophisticated, goals-based service.”
Garcia began his career at Smith Barney in 1994 and brings more than 30 years of financial services industry experience to his role as managing director. His experience is backed by a bachelor’s degree in economics from Universidad Complutense of Madrid, an MBA in finance from the University of Miami and the Accredited Asset Management Specialist® designation.
About Raymond James Financial Services
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA), member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC, is an industry leader in financial planning and wealth management services for individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations and municipalities. RJA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), one of the nation's premier diversified financial services companies with advisors throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. Total client assets are approximately $1.65 trillion as of July 31, 2025. Additional information is available at raymondjames.com.
AAMS® and AAMS® and Accredited Asset Management Specialist® are registered service marks of the College for Financial Planning.