

Adam Brinkley at Morgan Stanley

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Located in Washington, DC for nearly 20 years, Adam's team works with an exceptional clientele of highly accomplished executives, owners of closely held businesses, and other venerated and celebrated professionals in the consulting and lawyering spaces. His team helps to grow and protect their assets, define their legacy, and address the numerous other complex challenges of managing significant wealth.
Your family is unique to any client that Adam has ever served before. You may, however, share many of the same concerns, questions, challenges, and opportunities. He looks forward to serving your family by learning about you and discussing how to best be a steward of what you've built and in pursuing life's most important goals. This is achieved by building and executing on a bespoke financial plan and in coordinating with your other trusted advisors.
About Adam:
As a Financial Advisor, Adam embodies the ethos of a patron of the arts and an explorer of global cultures in his approach to wealth stewardship. Just as patrons of the arts appreciate the nuances and values inherent in each masterpiece, Adam deeply understands his clients' values and goals, weaving them into a comprehensive strategy for growing and preserving family wealth. This approach mirrors the curiosity and appreciation for diverse perspectives seen in explorers of global cultures, ensuring a tailored and holistic approach to financial planning that transcends borders and time.
With more than 18 years of experience as a Financial Advisor, Adam has developed a focus in retirement planning, investment management, trust and estate planning strategies, and addressing liquidity needs. Adam typifies a devout belief in the importance of a team-based approach in connecting his clients with industry-leading professionals to help each of his clients' needs can be met with a bespoke and impactful solution.
Prior to returning home to Morgan Stanley, Adam developed his career at UBS and Ameriprise Financial before that. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, as well as an Accredited Domestic Partner Advisor℠ (ADPA®) designation. He holds the series 7, 31, and 66 licenses.
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About Tolu Adeyemi
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.
Tolu began his career in financial services in 2007, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2018. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Senior Client Advisor at PNC Private Bank. He also served as a Wealth Management Banker and Investment Service Adviser for Merrill Lynch.
Tolu is a graduate of Kean University, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. He lives in Fulton, MD with his wife and two sons. Outside of the office, Tolu enjoys playing golf, fishing, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.
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Retirement
- 401(k) Rollovers
- IRA Plans
- Retirement income strategies
- Retirement plan participants
- Annuities
Investing
- Asset Management
- Wealth Planning
- Traditional Investments
- Alternative Investments
- Impact Investing
Family
- Estate Planning Strategies
- 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Special Needs Planning
- Trust Services
Business Planning
- Succession Planning
- Business Planning
- Qualified Retirement Plans
Philanthropy
- Endowments
- Foundations
- Donor Advised Funds
- Impact Investing
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