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Wedbush Securities Welcomes Joel Funderburk as Senior Vice President, Market Manager
Key Highlights:
Joel Funderburk joins Wedbush as Senior Vice President, Market Manager.
Will focus on expanding Wedbush’s presence in the Southeast region.
Brings over 30 years of financial services experience.
Formerly at UBS, Funderburk has deep market knowledge and connections.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quotes:
“I am thrilled to join Wedbush due to its people and the firm’s professional reputation. Wedbush’s size and structure allow us to be highly responsive to clients' needs, with a horizontal approach that strengthens relationships.”
“We are excited to welcome Joel to our growing Wealth Management team. His extensive experience and strategic insights will be instrumental as we accelerate our expansion across the Southeast and enhance our client offerings across these regions.”
Our Take:
Joel Funderburk’s appointment as Senior Vice President, Market Manager, marks a strategic move for Wedbush Securities. With over three decades of experience in the Southeastern United States, Funderburk’s deep market understanding and extensive connections are poised to significantly benefit Wedbush’s expansion efforts. His proven track record in various leadership roles underscores his capability to drive growth and strengthen client relationships. As Wedbush continues to invest in its growth, Funderburk's expertise will be invaluable in leveraging the firm's investment banking and research strengths to deliver comprehensive financial solutions. This hire aligns with Wedbush’s commitment to client service and innovation, promising enhanced offerings in the dynamic Southeast market.