Mike heads Raymond James’ corporate marketing and corporate communications efforts and is responsible for directing its marketing services, advisor marketing, brand management and public relations functions. He also supports strategic planning for the firm. Before joining Raymond James as an assistant to the chairman, he was vice president of e-business strategy at Prudential Financial. He has also held a variety of marketing, business development and consulting positions at Dun & Bradstreet, United Airlines and Aon Consulting Group. Mike earned his BA in economics from Davidson College and his MBA in marketing and finance from the University of Chicago. He is active with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), serving as co-chair on its Private Client Services Committee.