About Darren Edwards
Darren Edwards brings over 20 years of diverse wealth management experience to the service of the team’s clients. Along with his team of professionals, Darren develops and implements comprehensive wealth planning strategies for his clients, their families, foundations and businesses. As a dedicated financial advisor, he helps his clients create customized strategic and tactical asset allocations, working alongside their legal and tax advisors when appropriate.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management in 2015, Darren served as a Director in the Private Bank at Credit Suisse and, earlier, as a Vice President at UBS. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles.
Darren is currently and has been involved in numerous charitable organizations, including Operation Hope’s financial literacy program, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, The Foundation Fighting Blindness and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. He currently serves as a member of the board of directors at The Colburn School and the board of governors at Cedars-Sinai Hospital. He has also served as a member of the board of governors of the Los Angeles Athletic Club and the Board of Directors of Baby Buggy.
Darren has been recognized in Forbes Magazine's inaugural list of the Best-in-State Wealth Advisors for 2018, and again for 2020. Barron's Magazine recognized Darren as one of the Top 1,200 Financial Advisors in America for 2020, representing California.
2018, 2020 Forbes Best-In- State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018, 2020). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
Barron's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors: State-by-State
Source: Barron's.com (Awarded Mar 2020) Data compiled by Barron's based on time period from Sept 2018- Sept 2019.
Securities Agent: OR, AZ, OK, MI, UT, NY, NV, NH, TX, NM, ID, DE, CT, WA, VA, NC, MO, TN, NJ, MD, IL, FL, MN, GA, OH, CO, SD, DC, WY, PA, CA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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