Oliva, Rivero & Fava at Morgan Stanley

Eduardo Oliva, born in Santiago, Cuba, is a Executive Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, International Wealth Advisor, and Financial advisor, leverages over 30 years of experience helping clients by providing more than just investment advice. Since 1985, he holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™(CFP^®) designation to offer clients an array of personalized services with a goal of being able to pursue their unique goals.

With a Bachelors of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree from Mercer University, Eduardo has been lengthy experience in the Finance industry. Since joining Morgan Stanley 30 years ago, his focus is to help you achieve and maintain the financial independence you’ve worked for your whole life to achieve. Along with his CFP^® designation, he holds the Series licenses 7 since 1983, showing his tenured commitment to his clients.

Outside of work, Eduardo enjoys physical activities, including marathon running, mountaineering, snow skiing/boarding, ziplining, water skiing, surfing, advanced scuba diving, and more. He is also passionate about visiting new nature destinations around the world, noting the Grand Canyon, Machu Pichu, Stonehenge, Burma Jungle, and Amazon River. As a community participant, Eduardo is a Board Member/Volunteer for Non-Profit school of MCA academy since 2016, Big Brothers and Sisters of America, 10 year State of Florida Guardian Ad-Litem volunteer, and Junior girls softball volunteer coach.

Manuel Rivero, born and raised in Miami, FL, is a Executive Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, International Wealth Advisor, Alternative Investment Director, and Financial advisor, leverages over 30 years of experience helping clients create a financial journey.

In March 1994, Manny embarked on a career journey with Morgan Stanley, where dedication and attention to detail propelled him through various roles. Prior to joining his advising role, he honed managerial skills as a Sales Manager at Smith Barney from 2005 to 2009. To best serve his international clientele, he holds Series Licenses, 7, 63, 65, Commodities Series License 3, and Securities Supervisor Licenses 9 & 10, showing his commitment to professional development and regulatory compliance.

Beyond the world of finance, Manny finds joy in coaching youth sports, including football, basketball, and softball, as well as cheering his children in competitions. As an avid sports fan, he relishes time spent on the water, especially boating or diving. To get a well-rounded approach to both work and life, fitness is a priority in his weekly routine, along with enjoying the company of his loving dogs.

Michael Fava, a Miami native with Chilean heritage, cultivated a strong foundation in business with a B.S.B.A in Business Administration and a minor in Real Estate from the University of Central Florida. His pursuit of excellence led him to earn an M.B.A. from Nova Southeastern University, further enhancing his business acumen. Michael's dedication to continuous learning took him to the prestigious Yale School of Management, where he immersed himself in Investment Management Theory and Practice, culminating in the acquisition of the Certified Investment Management Analyst^® designation from IMCA.

Joining Morgan Stanley in 2011 marked the beginning of Michael's remarkable journey in the financial sector. Rising through the ranks, he achieved the distinguished title of Senior Vice President, showcasing his commitment and expertise. Within Morgan Stanley, Michael's roles as a Financial Advisor and International Client Advisor underscored his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes with finesse. His leadership was evident in positions such as Alternative Investment Director and Family Wealth Advisor, where he provided strategic guidance and personalized solutions to his clients.

Prior to his tenure at Morgan Stanley, Michael gained invaluable insights while working as an analyst in the insurance industry, laying a solid groundwork for his future endeavors. Beyond his professional pursuits, Michael finds joy in nurturing his family bonds and actively participating in his children's little league sports as a coach. His commitment to an active lifestyle is evident in his dedication to fitness, from intense workouts to distance running. An avid sports fan, Michael's interests extend to football, tennis, and golf, reflecting his passion for both competition and camaraderie. Additionally, he embraces the exploration of new cultures through travel and culinary adventures, enriching his life with diverse experiences and flavors.

Conner Vernon's journey epitomizes a seamless transition from the gridiron to the realm of finance. Graduating from Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Visual Studies, with a focus on Global Sport and Entertainment, Conner's academic pursuits laid a unique foundation for his career. Armed with Series 7, 66, and insurance licenses, Conner's entry into the financial world was marked by a stint in the National Football League (NFL), where he showcased his athletic prowess with the Oakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, and Detroit Lions. His stellar performances on the field, including earning accolades such as 1st team All-ACC and Freshman All-American, established him as a standout athlete in collegiate football.

Transitioning seamlessly into the financial arena, Conner embarked on a career path as a Financial Advisor and Global Sport and Entertainment Associate Director at Morgan Stanley. Leveraging his interpersonal skills and leadership qualities, Conner adeptly assesses clients' financial needs, providing tailored guidance and fostering lasting relationships. His creative mindset, coupled with a strong academic background, enables him to navigate complex financial landscapes with finesse. Conner's innate ability to thrive in a team environment, coupled with his self-starting nature and efficient problem-solving skills, positions him as a valuable asset in the financial advisory realm.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Conner's personal interests reflect his multifaceted nature. A fervent passion for sports, coupled with a love for travel, fine dining, and music, underscores his dynamic lifestyle. Whether hitting the gym or exploring new culinary experiences, Conner embraces life with enthusiasm and vigor, embodying a well-rounded approach to both work and leisure.

Experienced in the Financial Services Industry since 2005
Series 7, 31, and 66 licensed
Attended Florida Atlantic University
Primary point of contact for clients and whose responsibilities include Account opening, account maintenance.