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10 Greater Boston Market UBS Advisors Named to Forbes/SHOOK List of Best-in-State Financial Advisors

UBS | February 21, 2019

10 Greater Boston Market UBS Advisors Named to Forbes/SHOOK List of Best-in-State Financial Advisors

Recognition of an exceptional career in Financial Services

UBS Financial Services Inc. announced today that 10 Financial Advisors in the Firm’s Greater Boston Market have been named to Forbes/SHOOK list of Best-In-State list Wealth Advisors, listed on www.Forbes.com. Those advisors recognized included:

Jeffrey Swett, Managing Director – Wealth Management for The Swett Wealth Management Group

Max Peckler, Managing Director – Wealth Management for Peckler Wealth Management

Tom Wood, Managing Director – Wealth Management for Kolton Wood Wealth Management

Sean Dillon, Managing Director – Wealth Management for The Dillon Group

Alexander Martinelli, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for Martinelli Wealth Management

Sam Sinclair, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for Sinclair Wealth Management Group

James Taylor, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for The Taylor Group

David Uva, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for The Uva Wealth Management Group

Dan Gurian, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for UBS Financial Services Inc.

Camille Valentine, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management for Little McLeod Valentine Wealth Management Group

The Forbes ranking of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors, developed by SHOOK Research, is based on an algorithm of qualitative criteria, mostly gained through telephone and in person due diligence interviews, and quantitative data. Those advisors that are considered have a minimum of seven years experience, and the algorithm weights factors like revenue trends, assets under management, compliance records, industry experience and those that encompass best practices in their practice and approach to working with clients.

“We are very pleased to have an overwhelming amount of our advisors this year who have received this recognition,” commented James Ducey, Greater Boston Market Head at UBS Financial Services Inc. “To be named to this list recognizes exceptional dedication, accomplishments and expertise in meeting client expectations.”

Source: Forbes.com (For the full list and more visit: https://www.forbes.com/best-in-state-wealth-advisors/#2c53b17291d1 ).

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