About Al Parker
Al is a founding member of the Parker Pulliam Walls team and has been with Morgan Stanley PWM since 2002. Before attending college, Al enjoyed a successful junior tennis career and remains the current holder of three U.S. junior records. Al earned his B.B.A. in 1993 from the University of Georgia, where he was a four-time All-American and won two national titles in tennis, was named First Honor Graduate of the Terry College of Business and in 1991 was selected as the GTE Academic All-American of All Collegiate Sports. After college, Al went on to play professionally on the ATP Tour, winning four professional titles. After his tennis career, Al worked at Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co. before going on to earn his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 1998. Al went on to work in the Investment Banking Division of Robinson Humphrey as well as JPMorgan, where he led the firm’s Financial Technology industry practice. Al was inducted into the University of Georgia Circle of Honor in 2001, Georgia Tennis Hall of Fame in 2003, ITA Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame in 2007, Southern Tennis Hall of Fame in 2010 and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 2023. Al has been recognized within the Barron's "Top 1200 U.S. Financial Advisor" rankings every year since 2009 and Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisor” rankings every year since 2018.
2009-2023 Barron's Top 100 Financial Advisors (formerly referred to as Barron's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors: State-by-State)
Source: Barrons.com (Awarded 2009-2023). Data compiled by Barron's based on 12-month period concluding in Dec of the year prior to the issuance of the award.
2018-2023 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded 2018-2023). Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based 12-month time period concluding in June of year prior to the issuance of the award.
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