Leigh J. Parks
Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor, Financial Planning Specialist
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5 Rivers Group at Morgan Stanley
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Our Mission Statement
We help our clients achieve financial independence. We are dedicated to our wealth management and investment approach as well as our individualized service model.
Helping You Plan Today for the Lifestyle You and Your Family Want Tomorrow
What keeps you up at night? Do you have the confidence that your retirement income will sustain you for the rest of your life? Do you wonder about your children or grandchildren? Will they be able to fulfill their American Dream as successfully as you have?
5 Rivers Group at Morgan Stanley is a multi-generational team, who share one characteristic ~ a passion for helping clients work towards their financial goals; the confidence that comes from knowing you have a comprehensive financial plan tailored specifically to you and your family. We take the time to understand who you are as a person and an investor as well as the financial aspirations you hold for yourself and your family.
5 Rivers, 5 Professionals, 1 Goal
The name of our team reflects our affection for where we were born, raised and continue to live. It also represents a confluence of multi-generational professionals, each with a different skillset, different perspective, and different personality, creating something greater than the sum of its parts, not dissimilar to the five rivers of our region that each add fresh water to the vastness of the Mobile Bay.
Our team works collectively to help bring you one step closer to financial security. We set you on track to help you retire with confidence. We strive to calm the matters that keep you up at night. We work hard to bring you the confidence that comes with knowing your next generation is in good hands, and on their way towards their own American Dream. Our team helps you build a plan you can follow, helping you make informed, confident decisions in today's complex financial markets.
5 Rivers Group at Morgan Stanley is a multi-generational team, who share one characteristic ~ a passion for helping clients work towards their financial goals; the confidence that comes from knowing you have a comprehensive financial plan tailored specifically to you and your family. We take the time to understand who you are as a person and an investor as well as the financial aspirations you hold for yourself and your family.
5 Rivers, 5 Professionals, 1 Goal
The name of our team reflects our affection for where we were born, raised and continue to live. It also represents a confluence of multi-generational professionals, each with a different skillset, different perspective, and different personality, creating something greater than the sum of its parts, not dissimilar to the five rivers of our region that each add fresh water to the vastness of the Mobile Bay.
Our team works collectively to help bring you one step closer to financial security. We set you on track to help you retire with confidence. We strive to calm the matters that keep you up at night. We work hard to bring you the confidence that comes with knowing your next generation is in good hands, and on their way towards their own American Dream. Our team helps you build a plan you can follow, helping you make informed, confident decisions in today's complex financial markets.
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Who do we work with?
Our passion for our clients and their success is the cornerstone of our practice. We come to work every day engaged in making a difference, with every decision focused on doing the right thing for our clients, custom-tailored to their specific situation.
Our clients include:
1) Affluent individuals seeking financial guidance to help them be able to retire comfortably
2) Multigenerational families hoping to preserve, grow, and transfer their wealth to the next generation without excessive taxes or family conflict
3) Business owners striving to attract and retain talented employees with attractive retirement and deferred compensation plans
4) Widowed and divorced individuals seeking to rebuild their lives and regain their financial equilibrium
5) Retirees seeking solutions to keep them from outliving their money
2) Multigenerational families hoping to preserve, grow, and transfer their wealth to the next generation without excessive taxes or family conflict
3) Business owners striving to attract and retain talented employees with attractive retirement and deferred compensation plans
4) Widowed and divorced individuals seeking to rebuild their lives and regain their financial equilibrium
5) Retirees seeking solutions to keep them from outliving their money
Take a look into our detailed process
We take a boutique-style approach to our service platform which is customized to meet your specific needs and preferences. All of us at the 5 Rivers Group take great pride in the service we provide our clients, and we are as dedicated to our individualized service model as we are to our wealth management and investment approach.
Discovery
1) Our process begins with in depth conversations. We learn all about you, your dreams, values, risk tolerance and other factors that will influence the plan we develop for you.
Plan Formulation
2) We use your input to create a holistic plan that is customized with recommendation specific to you and go beyond just your investments. We encompass both sides of your personal balance sheet and every aspect of your financial life. Every new client gets a new financial plan, and a custom portfolio is created from there.
Plan Implementation
3) We create a custom strategy for you that is process driven, not product driven. Morgan Stanley's vast resources enable us to access professionals in disciplines as varied as private banking, insurance, and estate planning to address any needs your plan uncovers.
Monitoring and Evaluation:
4) As you would expect, we believe that ongoing communication and strategy meetings are a vital component of our business. As you move through the different stages of your financial life, your financial needs change but we remain a constant, providing viable solutions that fit you and your goals. We diligently monitor your plan and portfolio to help make certain your assets are positioned to meet your changing circumstances, as well as fluctuating market conditions. With clarity and transparency comes confidence.
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Meet 5 Rivers Group
Paul A. Russell, CFP®, CRPS®
Executive Director, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, Insurance Planning Director
Phone:
(251) 470-2302(251) 470-2302
Phone:
(251) 470-1084(251) 470-1084
Hayden Whetstone
Financial Advisor
Phone:
(251) 470-1065(251) 470-1065
RaeAnn Stabler
Vice President, Wealth Management Associate
Phone:
(251) 470-1072(251) 470-1072
Kellie Eck
Portfolio Associate, Financial Planning Specialist
Phone:
(251) 470-1067(251) 470-1067
About Leigh J. Parks
Leigh is a Senior Vice President and Financial Planning Specialist with the 5 Rivers group based out of Mobile, Alabama. After attending the University of Alabama, Leigh was determined to help folks become financially independent. Leigh’s approach to this was quite simple, become a great listener and understand your clients on a deeper level. These core values have helped Leigh excel in her role and develop meaningful relationships over time.
Leigh’s focus is on helping new and existing clients with all phases of their financial lives. She uses an organized, systematic approach to understanding your needs and goals, and customizes a unique portfolio. Every plan is designed to put you on the path to reach the goals you envisioned and live put your dream.
Leigh’s commitment to her community can be shown in a multitude of ways. Leigh sits on the board for the Big Sisters of South Alabama and is also an active member of numerous charitable organizations including the United Way of South Alabama Women's Initiative as well as the University of Alabama Alumni Organization Nationally and in Baldwin County. She is a strong supporter of One Purse Orlando Florida which empowers survivors of sex trafficking to build healthy and sustainable lives. In addition, she supports the arts - Friends of the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, Alabama and Dr. Phillips Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida. Lastly, Leigh is a member of Lake Baldwin Church in Orlando, Florida, and a member of 2 Parrothead groups in the community supporting the PHIP Foundation.
Outside of work, Leigh enjoys spending time at the beach and vacationing to tropical areas. Leigh also likes to attend concerts and Broadway shows.
Leigh’s focus is on helping new and existing clients with all phases of their financial lives. She uses an organized, systematic approach to understanding your needs and goals, and customizes a unique portfolio. Every plan is designed to put you on the path to reach the goals you envisioned and live put your dream.
Leigh’s commitment to her community can be shown in a multitude of ways. Leigh sits on the board for the Big Sisters of South Alabama and is also an active member of numerous charitable organizations including the United Way of South Alabama Women's Initiative as well as the University of Alabama Alumni Organization Nationally and in Baldwin County. She is a strong supporter of One Purse Orlando Florida which empowers survivors of sex trafficking to build healthy and sustainable lives. In addition, she supports the arts - Friends of the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, Alabama and Dr. Phillips Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida. Lastly, Leigh is a member of Lake Baldwin Church in Orlando, Florida, and a member of 2 Parrothead groups in the community supporting the PHIP Foundation.
Outside of work, Leigh enjoys spending time at the beach and vacationing to tropical areas. Leigh also likes to attend concerts and Broadway shows.
Securities Agent: TX, TN, OH, KS, ID, CA, WA, MN, NC, WY, CO, AZ, FL, AR, NM, MT, CT, NY, MI, MD, WI, VA, AK, SC, NH, MS, LA, IL, GA, DC, AL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1265318
NMLS#: 1265318
About Paul A. Russell
Our mission is to develop a comprehensive understanding of each client's ambitions, liquidity needs, time horizon and risk tolerance in order to design and implement a personalized investment strategy to help them achieve their financial objectives.
Our clients include high net worth individuals and families as well as private businesses and corporate retirement plans.
My career as a financial advisor began in 1992 when I took a position with a regional investment firm. In 2009, I decided to join Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to utilize the extensive capabilities and resources available within the firm. I am CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist℠. Both designations were attained through The College for Financial Planning.
I volunteer my time working with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Alabama, The Rotary Club of Mobile, as well as Gulf Coast Multiple Sclerosis Avengers. I am also an active member in The Rotary Club of Mobile, The Red Elephant Club of Mobile and various social organizations in the community.
My wife, Kelsey and I have three sons, William, Lawler and Matt. I enjoy tennis, guitar, fishing and running.
Areas of focus: 401(k) Rollovers, 529 Plans, Alternative Investments, Annuities, Asset Management, Estate Planning Strategies, Fixed Income, Life Insurance, Long Term Care Planning, Qualified Retirement Plans.
Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
Our clients include high net worth individuals and families as well as private businesses and corporate retirement plans.
My career as a financial advisor began in 1992 when I took a position with a regional investment firm. In 2009, I decided to join Morgan Stanley Wealth Management to utilize the extensive capabilities and resources available within the firm. I am CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and a Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist℠. Both designations were attained through The College for Financial Planning.
I volunteer my time working with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Alabama, The Rotary Club of Mobile, as well as Gulf Coast Multiple Sclerosis Avengers. I am also an active member in The Rotary Club of Mobile, The Red Elephant Club of Mobile and various social organizations in the community.
My wife, Kelsey and I have three sons, William, Lawler and Matt. I enjoy tennis, guitar, fishing and running.
Areas of focus: 401(k) Rollovers, 529 Plans, Alternative Investments, Annuities, Asset Management, Estate Planning Strategies, Fixed Income, Life Insurance, Long Term Care Planning, Qualified Retirement Plans.
Insurance products are offered in conjunction with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC’s licensed insurance agency affiliates.
Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
Securities Agent: MS, ID, GA, DC, LA, IL, AR, MN, TN, NC, AK, VA, NH, WY, NM, MD, CA, WI, MI, KS, FL, CT, AZ, WA, AL, TX, SC, OH, NY, MT, CO; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1278953
NMLS#: 1278953
About Selena Hemphill
Selena's goal is to help clients develop an increased comfort level. Understanding clients and developing strategies to best help them reach their financial goals has always been a passion for Selena.
Selena attended Faulkner University for Undergraduate while graduating with a degree in Business Administration. After her time at Faulkner, Selena attended the University of Alabama for her Postgraduate and earned a degree in Consumer Sciences with a focus on financial planning. In addition, Selena is also a certified financial planner.
Selena started in the industry in 1999 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2002. Over the years, Selena has worked in branch operations, team support and most recently service management. As an advisor, Selena has the opportunity to fulfill her passion and assist clients through education, offering solutions and making financial decisions.
NMLS# 2452730
Selena attended Faulkner University for Undergraduate while graduating with a degree in Business Administration. After her time at Faulkner, Selena attended the University of Alabama for her Postgraduate and earned a degree in Consumer Sciences with a focus on financial planning. In addition, Selena is also a certified financial planner.
Selena started in the industry in 1999 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2002. Over the years, Selena has worked in branch operations, team support and most recently service management. As an advisor, Selena has the opportunity to fulfill her passion and assist clients through education, offering solutions and making financial decisions.
NMLS# 2452730
Securities Agent: WI, MD, DC, CO, KS, MN, OH, NC, ID, MS, GA, CT, AZ, AL, NM, IL, NH, MI, WY, NY, CA, AK, WA, FL, VA, TN, LA, AR, TX, SC, MT; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 2452730
NMLS#: 2452730
About Hayden Whetstone
Hayden brings a wealth of experience in financial planning and investment strategies. He is a Mobile native and a Graduate of Murphy High School. Upon graduation from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Hayden served as an Infantry Officer in the United States Army. He obtained his Master of Science in Financial Planning from the University of Alabama and has also earned the CFP® Certification. He and his wife, Anna, reside in Mobile with their one-year-old daughter, Hudson Grace, and two English Labradors, Mattie and Trooper. Outside of the office, Hayden remains active in the United States Army Reserve and various civic organizations.
Securities Agent: CA, AK, MN, KS, TX, NM, NC, DC, CO, MT, CT, WY, WA, MI, GA, FL, WI, NH, VA, AZ, AR, NY, MS, AL, TN, SC, OH, MD, LA, IL, ID; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 2368670
NMLS#: 2368670
About RaeAnn Stabler
RaeAnn is a Vice President and Wealth Management Associate. She joined Morgan Stanley in 1994. During her tenure with the firm, she has held many positions Registered Client Service Associate, Senior Complex Service Manager and a Legal Department Associate to name a few.
She joined 5 Rivers Group in 2013. Her experience and knowledge of the industry makes her valuable in giving our client’s world– class service, taking the time to get to know each one on a more personal level.
RaeAnn is a graduate of Mississippi State University with a B.S. in Accounting. She has her Series 7, 8, 65, 66 and insurance license. She is a member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Gulf Coast and a lifetime member of Thomas Hospital’s Auxiliary.
Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Rick, their children and eight grandchildren. She also enjoys cooking, reading and walking.
She joined 5 Rivers Group in 2013. Her experience and knowledge of the industry makes her valuable in giving our client’s world– class service, taking the time to get to know each one on a more personal level.
RaeAnn is a graduate of Mississippi State University with a B.S. in Accounting. She has her Series 7, 8, 65, 66 and insurance license. She is a member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Gulf Coast and a lifetime member of Thomas Hospital’s Auxiliary.
Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Rick, their children and eight grandchildren. She also enjoys cooking, reading and walking.
About Kellie Eck
Kellie is a Portfolio Associate and Financial Planning Specialist at the firm. She joined Morgan Stanley and the financial services industry in 2019. Prior to this role, Kellie spent 20 years in the technology field and uses those skills to assist clients when using the digital platforms. Her technology experience makes her a valuable resource when adapting clients to the new way of doing business.
Kellie is a graduate of the University of South Alabama in Computer and Information Sciences and obtains her Series 7 and Series 66 licenses. She is married with two children and enjoys watching them play sports and taking many family trips throughout the year.
Kellie is a graduate of the University of South Alabama in Computer and Information Sciences and obtains her Series 7 and Series 66 licenses. She is married with two children and enjoys watching them play sports and taking many family trips throughout the year.
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About Debbie Booth
Debbie Booth is a Senior Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Alabama, Arkansas, and Florida.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Debbie began her career in financial services in 1987 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2010 as a Senior Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, she held many roles including Wealth Management Banker, Banking Center Manager, and Retail Mortgage Manager at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch.
Debbie and her family reside in Gulf Breeze, Florida. She is an active member of the community by volunteering her time with March of Dimes, Women’s Build with Habitat for Humanity and Manna Food Bank. When not in the office, she enjoys watching football, going to the beach, and spending time with her family.
Private Bankers partner with Financial Advisors to develop a specialized approach for managing clients’ cash flow, liquidity and financing needs, leveraging our comprehensive suite of cash management and lending solutions.
Debbie began her career in financial services in 1987 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2010 as a Senior Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, she held many roles including Wealth Management Banker, Banking Center Manager, and Retail Mortgage Manager at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch.
Debbie and her family reside in Gulf Breeze, Florida. She is an active member of the community by volunteering her time with March of Dimes, Women’s Build with Habitat for Humanity and Manna Food Bank. When not in the office, she enjoys watching football, going to the beach, and spending time with her family.
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5When Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors (collectively, “Morgan Stanley”) provide “investment advice” regarding a retirement or welfare benefit plan account, an individual retirement account or a Coverdell education savings account (“Retirement Account”), Morgan Stanley is a “fiduciary” as those terms are defined under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), and/or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the “Code”), as applicable. When Morgan Stanley provides investment education, takes orders on an unsolicited basis or otherwise does not provide “investment advice”, Morgan Stanley will not be considered a “fiduciary” under ERISA and/or the Code. For more information regarding Morgan Stanley’s role with respect to a Retirement Account, please visit www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/dol. Tax laws are complex and subject to change. Morgan Stanley does not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals are encouraged to consult their tax and legal advisors (a) before establishing a Retirement Account, and (b) regarding any potential tax, ERISA and related consequences of any investments or other transactions made with respect to a Retirement Account. Individuals should always check with their tax or legal advisor before engaging in any transaction involving 529 Plans, Education Savings Accounts and other tax-advantaged investments.
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CRC 6491812 (04/2024)
