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About
Ann Romano is a Wealth and Investment Manager at Ellevest based in San Jose, CA, where she oversees portfolio management and provides tailored investment solutions for clients. In her role, she focuses on designing diversified investment portfolios that reflect each client's financial goals, with a particular emphasis on equities, fixed income, and ESG-focused strategies, aligning with Ellevest's mission to advance women's financial outcomes.
Previously, Ann gained valuable experience as a Financial Advisor and Wealth Management Advisor at Morgan Stanley, where she specialized in high-net-worth client advisory and financial planning. Her expertise spans personal wealth management, asset allocation, retirement planning, and risk management, supporting a client base that includes individuals, families, and entrepreneurs.
Ann holds a degree in Accounting & Information Systems from Villanova University and further strengthened her analytical background with studies in International Politics at The London School of Economics. Her commitment to financial empowerment and inclusive investing has positioned her as a rising professional in wealth management, recognized for integrating innovative investment strategies and client-centric advisory services.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellevest | Wealth and Investment Manager | Jan 2019 to Present | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Financial Advisor | Sep 2018 to Oct 2019 | I managed the full scope of client's relationship by evaluating the client’s financial needs, investment opportunities, current holdings and available investment capital. |
| Morgan Stanley | Wealth Management Advisor | Oct 2015 to Aug 2018 | I effectively navigated proprietary planning and investment management tools; deliver investment management, including but not limited to investment. |
| American Financial Services Group Inc. | Finance Business Development Manager | Feb 2013 to Sep 2015 | I developed and implemented new revenue generation models as well as targeting and positioning strategies; Developed and maintained high level relationships with key accounts and C-suite customers; Al... |
Education
Villanova University
Accounting & Information Systems
2011 — 2015
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
IR210 International Politics: Building Democracies from Conflict
2012 — 2012
Others at Ellevest, Inc. (4)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager | Pensacola, FL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States | |
| CEO and Chief Investment Officer | CA , United States | |
| Senior Investment Associate | United States |
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