About
Luke Scanlan is a Portfolio Manager at Clearstead Advisors, LLC, based in Norfolk, Virginia. In this role, he is responsible for managing investment portfolios for institutional and private wealth clients, leveraging his expertise in asset allocation and risk management within the firm’s advisory solutions platform. His work involves providing investment strategies and financial planning, with a focus on aligned client objectives.
Prior to joining Clearstead Advisors, Luke served as a Portfolio Manager at Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management, which was later acquired by Clearstead, and previously worked as a Trader and Research Analyst at the same firm. His investment coverage spans multiple asset classes, including equities and fixed income, with additional experience in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals and institutional accounts.
Luke holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Clark University and completed the General Course in Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is a CFA charterholder, reflecting his strong analytical and investment research skills and commitment to high ethical and professional standards in the investment industry.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearstead Advisory Solutions | Portfolio Manager | Apr 2024 to Present | — |
| Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management (acquired by Clearstead Advisors LLC, A | Portfolio Manager | Aug 2022 to Apr 2024 | — |
| Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management | Trader and Research Analyst | Jan 2022 to Aug 2022 | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Fund Operations Analyst IV | Jun 2021 to Jan 2022 | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Fund Operations Analyst III | Aug 2019 to Jun 2021 | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Fund Operations Analyst II | Jan 2017 to Aug 2019 | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Fund Operations Analyst | Jul 2015 to Jan 2017 | — |
| Fidelity Investments | Financial Representative | Jun 2014 to Jul 2015 | — |
Education
Clark University
Bachelor's degree, Economics
2010 — 2014
London School of Economics and Political Science
General Course, Economics
2012 — 2013
Others at Clearstead Advisors, LLC (16)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
K Khristian Ortiz-Ortega | Trader | Norfolk, VA , United States |
| Analyst | Lakewood, OH , United States | |
| Associate Portfolio Manager | Cleveland, OH , United States | |
| Principal | Raleigh, NC , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Norfolk, VA , United States | |
| Associate Portfolio Manager | Cleveland, OH , United States | |
| Client planning Associate and Research Associate | Norfolk, VA , United States | |
| Private Markets Research Analyst | Dayton, OH , United States | |
| Senior Associate | Medina, OH , United States | |
M Mark Warden | Principal | Norfolk, VA , United States |
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