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About Jeff Swartz

Having spent his entire 35-year professional career at Morgan Stanley, Jeff Swartz brings an experienced perspective and an extensive network to his role as Market Manager of the New England Region of Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management.

As leader of one of the firm’s most dynamic and entrepreneurial markets, Jeff focuses on finding top-tier talent, supporting them when they need it, giving them the tools and opportunities to improve their skills and performance, then creating a healthy environment for them to succeed. As a former producer, Jeff has a unique perspective on how to support Advisors in delivering an outstanding private wealth experience. He prides himself on serving as a dedicated advocate for Private Wealth teams and their clients within the firm and beyond, and works to promote a culture of respect, teamwork and mutual success.

Prior to his current position, Jeff rose through a series of regional management positions in the Midwest and served as the Chief Operating Officer for Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley’s New York Headquarters. A native of the Boston area, Jeff earned a B.S. in business administration from the University of New Hampshire.

Jeff and his wife, Heather, live in Boston. Outside of work, Jeff is involved with The Women’s Edge and Hebrew Senior Life.

About Mark Caprio

Bringing over a decade of financial service industry experience to his role as Business Service Officer, Mark Caprio is responsible for the supervision and management of support professionals and the execution of business and service functions of the Boston Private Wealth Management office. Among his many duties, Mark is charged with recruiting and developing the talents of operational professionals and supports the branch’s advisory teams in finding solutions to complex service requests.

Mark graduated from Providence College with a B.S. in finance, and went on to earn an M.S. in finance and MBA, concentrating in technological entrepreneurship, from Northeastern University. He began his professional career at Merrill Lynch, where he spent 8 years progressing from Investment Center Team Manager to Senior Digital Associate. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2022, and was promoted into his current role in 2024.

Mark resides in his hometown of Cranston, Rhode Island, with his wife, Lauren, and their corgi, Lily. When not at work, he enjoys gardening, travelling and rooting for the Providence Friars’ basketball team.

About Ryan O'Malley

Ryan O’Malley brings over a decade of operational and risk management experience to work as a Risk Officer for the Boston Private Wealth Management Market. In that role, Ryan leads efforts to safeguard the organization's assets, reputation and ability to meet its strategic objectives.

Ryan joined Morgan Stanley in 2014, spending four years as an Operations Associate before transitioning to his current position. He has extensive experience in branch supervision and compliance, all of which now help him to best serve Private Wealth Advisors and clients with a solutions-based approach. Ryan graduated from Boston College where he majored in economics and minored in history.

An avid soccer fan, Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife, Katie, and their three children, Owen, Sullivan and Collins.

About Edward Andrews

Drawing on the experience he has gained over his 25-year management career at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Eddie Andrews assists the Boston Market’s Advisory teams and support staff in delivering an outstanding service experience to their clients. Among his many responsibilities, Eddie is charged with hiring highly qualified staff, helping them grow in their careers and perform effectively within their teams. He works closely with those teams to deliver prompt and effective solutions when issues arise.

Born and raised in Watertown, Eddie now lives with his wife and daughter in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is an active volunteer in his church and local YMCA.

About Anna T. O'Neal

Drawing on two decades of diverse financial services industry experiences, Anna O’Neal oversees comprehensive support services for all members of Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management’s Boston Market. Anna is principally responsible for maintaining the highest standards of operational and administrative excellence, freeing Private Wealth Advisors and their teams to focus on the needs of their clients. In doing so, she enhances each team's ability to deliver high-quality, client-focused services, ultimately benefiting clients through improved service efficiency, communication, and engagement.

Anna graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where she earned a B.A. in media studies and a minor in political science. She joined Morgan Stanley in 2006, initially serving as a Market Administrator. Following a brief hiatus in 2018, during which she engaged in international volunteer work and pursued a degree in museum studies, Anna reconnected with Morgan Stanley in 2020, rejoining the administrative team and was recently promoted to the role of Senior Market Administrator.

She is an active volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club of Boston and the Massachusetts SPCA and resides in Somerville, MA.

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About Jessica Birkins

Jessica Birkins is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Massachusetts.

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.

Jessica began her career in financial services in 2010, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2017 as a Associate Private Banker. Prior to joining the firm, she was a Team Leader and Internal Wholesaler at Eaton Vance.

Jessica is a graduate of the Connecticut College, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. She lives in Scituate, Massachusetts with her family. Outside of the office, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family, running, and reading.
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About Victor Diune

Victor Diune is a Family Office Resources Generalist for Morgan Stanley’s Family Office Resources, covering the Northeast Region.  In this capacity, Victor provides specialized expertise to Financial Advisors and their UHNW clients across a broad range of family wealth management issues including; family governance and wealth education, strategic estate and financial planning, philanthropy management and lifestyle advisory.  Victor has over 20 years of experience advising wealthy families, business owners, and their children. 
 
Victor has spent the last 22 years at Bank of America/Merrill Lynch.  Most recently, he was a Director, Wealth Strategist, working with Merrill Private Wealth Advisors and Financial Advisors, along with their UHNW clients advising them on estate and legacy planning, wealth transfer strategies and philanthropic planning.  He was also responsible for developing, consulting and implementing business succession plans as well as providing advice on fiduciary investment management and tax reduction strategies.
 
Victor received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, received his JD/MBA degree from Suffolk University Law School/Sawyer School of Management, and his LLM in Tax from Boston University School of Law.  He holds a Series 7 and 66 securities licenses.  He currently lives in Hopkinton, MA with his wife and their 4 children.
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