Phone:
(215) 854-6152(215) 854-6152
The Admiral Group at Morgan Stanley
Direct:
(215) 854-6000(215) 854-6000
Toll-Free:
(800) 652-1766(800) 652-1766
Our Mission Statement
A Family Office experience while providing excellence in wealth & estate planning for your family's unique goals.
Welcome
As your Financial Advisors, our mission is to help make your wealth work as hard as it can. To accomplish this goal, we must ask the right questions, find appropriate strategies and put all of our experience and resources at Morgan Stanley to work for you. You can count on us to understand the life you envision, and only then can we help create wealth management strategies aimed at meeting the objectives that matter most to you.
Services Include
- Retirement PlanningFootnote1
- Estate Planning StrategiesFootnote2
- Wealth ManagementFootnote3
- Financial PlanningFootnote4
- Asset Management
- Alternative InvestmentsFootnote5
- Divorce Financial AnalysisFootnote6
- Endowments and FoundationsFootnote7
- Executive Financial ServicesFootnote8
- Lending Products
- Cash ManagementFootnote9
- Philanthropic Services
- Business Succession PlanningFootnote10
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Working with you
At Morgan Stanley, we believe that identifying financial solutions begins with a solid understanding of each client’s situation, goals, objectives and risk tolerance
We follow a disciplined process that enables us to work with you to craft a solution that helps to meet your individual financial needs:
Develop a thorough understanding of your financial goals and objectives
Review and analyze your current financial situation
Identify and tailor solutions that can help you meet your individual needs
Implement your customized strategy, including personalized services and benefits
Review your strategy, meeting periodically to discuss your goals and needs
Review and analyze your current financial situation
Identify and tailor solutions that can help you meet your individual needs
Implement your customized strategy, including personalized services and benefits
Review your strategy, meeting periodically to discuss your goals and needs
Whatever your financial goal—whether to grow your wealth, preserve it or pass it on to others, you can count on us to help you with a strategy that is:
Personal
Highly individualized and committed to helping you achieve financial success
Flexible
Responsive to changes in your life and in your priorities over time
Comprehensive
Covering a broad array of investment products and services, with preferred benefits tied to your valued status with us
Highly individualized and committed to helping you achieve financial success
Flexible
Responsive to changes in your life and in your priorities over time
Comprehensive
Covering a broad array of investment products and services, with preferred benefits tied to your valued status with us
Forbes Best-In-State
Forbes America’s Top Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Nov 2022) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/21 – 3/31/22.
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Source: Forbes.com (Awarded Nov 2022) Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on time period from 3/31/21 – 3/31/22.
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Location
1650 Market St
42nd Fl
Philadelphia, PA 19103
US
Direct:
(215) 854-6000(215) 854-6000
Toll-Free:
(800) 652-1766(800) 652-1766
3803 West Chester Pike
Suite 200
Newtown Square, PA 19073
US
Meet The Admiral Group
First Vice President, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor, Financial Planning Specialist
Phone:
(215) 854-1183(215) 854-1183
Linda DiMichele
Senior Registered Associate
Phone:
(215) 854-6006(215) 854-6006
Shawn Gies
Portfolio Associate, *Financial Planning Specialist, *Disclaimer: This role cannot solicit or provide investment advice
Phone:
(215) 854-6017(215) 854-6017
About David R Schaeffer
David has more than 25 years of financial investment experience with ultra/high-net-worth families, corporate executives (section-16) and middle market institutions. As a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley, David embodies the highest values of integrity, commitment and loyalty to his clients. With a deep comprehension of trust and estate planning, he and his resource partners at Family Office Resources (FOR) implement wealth transfer and protective strategies to families around the world. This enables a holistic approach to wealth management while addressing client's concerns surrounding legacy planning, family governance and intergenerational wealth transfer.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley more than 20 years ago, David was a Vice President within Alex Brown & Sons’ Private Wealth Management division which later became Deutsche Bank AG. David also worked at the Park Avenue location in NYC for Hambrecht & Quist's Private Client Group.
David holds a degree from Villanova University and has attended select developmental business courses at The Wharton School of Business. David is the President of Divine Providence Association, a non-profit organization for handicapped children. He has also served on the committee for The Philadelphia Zoo’s Zoobilee, Franklin Institute, Friends of the Red Cross and The Oblates of St. Frances DeSales. David was named by Forbes 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors Ranking.
David and his wife, MaryBeth, and their six children reside in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley more than 20 years ago, David was a Vice President within Alex Brown & Sons’ Private Wealth Management division which later became Deutsche Bank AG. David also worked at the Park Avenue location in NYC for Hambrecht & Quist's Private Client Group.
David holds a degree from Villanova University and has attended select developmental business courses at The Wharton School of Business. David is the President of Divine Providence Association, a non-profit organization for handicapped children. He has also served on the committee for The Philadelphia Zoo’s Zoobilee, Franklin Institute, Friends of the Red Cross and The Oblates of St. Frances DeSales. David was named by Forbes 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors Ranking.
David and his wife, MaryBeth, and their six children reside in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
Securities Agent: NJ, NH, MD, ID, GA, WA, TN, OR, CO, TX, NV, SD, SC, PA, NY, IL, AR, VA, DE, CT, RI, NC, ME, MI, KY, DC, AZ, PR, WI, OH, CA, MA, IN, FL, AL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1253033
NMLS#: 1253033
About John D. Oakes, Jr.
John is a Vice President with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Philadelphia, PA. Having spent 15 years at Morgan Stanley and nearly 18 years in the financial services industry, John has a diverse background across various financial sectors including institutional trading, research, portfolio and wealth management. Prior to Morgan Stanley, John served as the lead financial analyst to one of the largest power/energy trading teams in the country engaging in market analytics, hedging and trading strategies.
John’s financial experience, along with his talented understanding of the capital markets, allows him to meaningfully develop financial planning models, portfolio investment strategies and prudent risk management. John’s primary focus is portfolio management with an emphasis on wealth planning strategies while providing clients with individualized and custom portfolio solutions.
John holds Morgan Stanley’s Financial Planning Specialist designation along with Series 7, 31, 66 and Insurance Licenses. John holds a B.A. degree in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University.
John lives in Chester County Pennsylvania with his wife Lauren and their three children. John continually stays active with philanthropic organizations throughout the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley community.
John’s financial experience, along with his talented understanding of the capital markets, allows him to meaningfully develop financial planning models, portfolio investment strategies and prudent risk management. John’s primary focus is portfolio management with an emphasis on wealth planning strategies while providing clients with individualized and custom portfolio solutions.
John holds Morgan Stanley’s Financial Planning Specialist designation along with Series 7, 31, 66 and Insurance Licenses. John holds a B.A. degree in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University.
John lives in Chester County Pennsylvania with his wife Lauren and their three children. John continually stays active with philanthropic organizations throughout the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley community.
Securities Agent: NY, ID, PA, NJ, NH, AZ, AL, RI, OR, KY, MD, VI, VA, OH, IN, GA, FL, CO, TX, NC, TN, SD, ME, DE, DC, AR, WI, WA, MA, CT, CA, PR, WV, SC, NV, MI, IL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1773584
NMLS#: 1773584
About Linda DiMichele
Linda began her career in the financial service industry in 1980 at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Her career then took her to various Firms until she joined Smith Barney in 1992 as a Client Service Representative. Linda joined The Admiral Group in 2008 and brings a wealth of knowledge and depth of experience to the Group. Linda was born and raised in Philadelphia, where she raised her son, Lawrence. She enjoys spending time with her two grandsons, Lawrence and Matthew. Linda is both Series 7 and 63 registered.
About Shawn Gies
Shawn spent two years in the customer service industry before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. After graduating from DeSales University in 2016, Shawn developed helpful and meaningful client relationships in his operation and support roles, including digital communication support. Shawn was born and raised in Philadelphia and currently resides in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He enjoys spending time with his family, reading and is an avid reader.
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The Power of Partnerships
By partnering with experienced individuals across wealth disciplines, Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors can align specialized resources with your custom needs and deliver strategic guidance through the familiarity and trust of existing relationships
Fabienne Sarnecki
Private Banker
Adrian Schwartz, CFP®
Financial Planning Director, Vice President
Chris Smith
Trust Specialist
About Fabienne Sarnecki
Fabienne Sarnecki is a Private Banker serving Morgan Stanley Wealth Management offices in Pennsylvania.
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.
Fabienne began her career in financial services in 2009, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2016 as a Regional Analyst. Prior to joining the firm, she was an Internal Wholesaler at Lincoln Financial Group as well as an Account Manager & Marketing Coordinator at Navidor Merchant Services.
Fabienne is a graduate of New York University where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. She lives in Wayne, Pennsylvania with her family. Outside of the office, Fabienne enjoys running, hiking, exploring new types of cuisines and traveling with her family.
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.
Fabienne began her career in financial services in 2009, and joined Morgan Stanley in 2016 as a Regional Analyst. Prior to joining the firm, she was an Internal Wholesaler at Lincoln Financial Group as well as an Account Manager & Marketing Coordinator at Navidor Merchant Services.
Fabienne is a graduate of New York University where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. She lives in Wayne, Pennsylvania with her family. Outside of the office, Fabienne enjoys running, hiking, exploring new types of cuisines and traveling with her family.
NMLS#: 1879930
About Adrian Schwartz
Adrian Schwartz is a Vice President and Financial Planning Director serving Morgan Stanley’s Wealth Management offices the Greater Philadelphia and Coastal New Jersey markets. He is responsible for helping Financial Advisors with their clients’ and prospects’ financial planning needs.
Adrian began his career in financial services in 2011 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2021. Prior to his current position, Adrian worked at TD Ameritrade in New York where he worked with some of the firm’s wealthiest clients in the region and managed two branches.
Adrian graduated from Rutgers Business School with an MBA and holds his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER designation. Adrian lives in Manalapan, NJ with his wife and two young children. Outside of work, Adrian spends most of his time with his family. When the opportunity presents itself, he also enjoys playing guitar and golfing.
Adrian began his career in financial services in 2011 and joined Morgan Stanley in 2021. Prior to his current position, Adrian worked at TD Ameritrade in New York where he worked with some of the firm’s wealthiest clients in the region and managed two branches.
Adrian graduated from Rutgers Business School with an MBA and holds his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER designation. Adrian lives in Manalapan, NJ with his wife and two young children. Outside of work, Adrian spends most of his time with his family. When the opportunity presents itself, he also enjoys playing guitar and golfing.
About Chris Smith
Chris Smith is an Executive Director and Head of Morgan Stanley’s Trust Services Group. As a 30-year employee of Morgan Stanley, Chris is responsible for maintaining the “Open Architecture” trustee platform, which consists of thirteen third-party trust companies who can serve in a fiduciary, agency or custodial role for ultra-high-net worth client trust accounts. Chris and the Trust Services Group help Advisors, clients, prospects and the professional community understand the corporate trustee services available through Morgan Stanley and how our corporate trustee partners can be used to provide fiduciary solutions for clients. This involves reviewing trust document and statements as well as analyzing family dynamics. Chris then uses this information to recommend one or more of the firm’s third-party corporate trustee partners to possibly serve as trustee, co-trustee or administrative agent for a client trust account.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley (Dean Witter), Chris worked in the Retirement Plans department of Prudential Securities and prior to that the District Agency department of Prudential Insurance Company. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication/Journalism and Psychology from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY. He lives in Saratoga Springs, NY with his wife Sharon and two boys, Ryan and Michael and has a passion for golf, skiing and horse racing.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley (Dean Witter), Chris worked in the Retirement Plans department of Prudential Securities and prior to that the District Agency department of Prudential Insurance Company. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication/Journalism and Psychology from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY. He lives in Saratoga Springs, NY with his wife Sharon and two boys, Ryan and Michael and has a passion for golf, skiing and horse racing.
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2Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
3Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States.
4Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
5Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
6Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
7Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
8Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
9Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
10Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
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Morgan Stanley reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Morgan Stanley will not accept purchase or sale orders via any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. Morgan Stanley does not endorse and is not responsible and assumes no liability for content, products or services posted by third-parties on any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. All electronic communications are subject to terms available at the following link:
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The securities/instruments, services, investments and investment strategies discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. The appropriateness of a particular investment, investment strategy or service will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments, strategies and services, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor or Private Wealth Advisor. This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”) is not implying an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement with/of the third party or that any monitoring is being done by Morgan Stanley of any information contained within the website. Morgan Stanley is not responsible for the information contained on the third-party website or the use of or inability to use such site. Nor do we guarantee their accuracy or completeness.
The views, opinions or advice contained within third party websites or materials are solely those of the author, who is not a Morgan Stanley employee, and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, or its affiliates. The strategies and/or investments referenced may not be appropriate for all investors as the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives.
*References to length of service at Morgan Stanley include years at Morgan Stanley and predecessor firms.
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2Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning and other legal matters.
3Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is the trade name of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, a registered broker-dealer in the United States.
4Morgan Stanley offers a wide array of brokerage and advisory services to its clients, each of which may create a different type of relationship with different obligations to you. Please consult with your Financial Advisor to understand these differences or review our Understanding Your Brokerage and Investment Advisory Relationships brochure available at www.morganstanley.com/wealth-relationshipwithms/pdfs/understandingyourrelationship.pdf.
5Alternative Investments are speculative and include a high degree of risk. An investor could lose all or a substantial amount of his/her investment. Alternative investments are appropriate only for qualified, long-term investors who are willing to forgo liquidity and put capital at risk for an indefinite period of time.
6Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
7Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for matters involving trust and estate planning, charitable giving, philanthropic planning and other legal matters.
8Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
9Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is a registered Broker/Dealer, Member SIPC, and not a bank. Where appropriate, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC has entered into arrangements with banks and other third parties to assist in offering certain banking related products and services.
Investment, insurance and annuity products offered through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC are: NOT FDIC INSURED | MAY LOSE VALUE | NOT BANK GUARANTEED | NOT A BANK DEPOSIT | NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY
10Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Clients should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Check the background of our Firm and Investment Professionals on FINRA's BrokerCheck*.
The information, products and services described here are intended only for individuals residing in states where this Financial Advisor is properly registered as described in this site.
Morgan Stanley reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Morgan Stanley will not accept purchase or sale orders via any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. Morgan Stanley does not endorse and is not responsible and assumes no liability for content, products or services posted by third-parties on any Internet site, social media site and/or its messaging systems. All electronic communications are subject to terms available at the following link:
https://www.morganstanley.com/disclaimers/mswm-email.html. Any profiles and associated content are for U.S. residents only.
The securities/instruments, services, investments and investment strategies discussed in this material may not be appropriate for all investors. The appropriateness of a particular investment, investment strategy or service will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC recommends that investors independently evaluate particular investments, strategies and services, and encourages investors to seek the advice of a Financial Advisor or Private Wealth Advisor. This material does not provide individually tailored investment advice. It has been prepared without regard to the individual financial circumstances and objectives of persons who receive it.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”), its affiliates and Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors or Private Wealth Advisors do not provide tax or legal advice. Individuals should consult their tax advisor for matters involving taxation and tax planning and their attorney for legal matters.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“Morgan Stanley”) is not implying an affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement with/of the third party or that any monitoring is being done by Morgan Stanley of any information contained within the website. Morgan Stanley is not responsible for the information contained on the third-party website or the use of or inability to use such site. Nor do we guarantee their accuracy or completeness.
The views, opinions or advice contained within third party websites or materials are solely those of the author, who is not a Morgan Stanley employee, and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, or its affiliates. The strategies and/or investments referenced may not be appropriate for all investors as the appropriateness of a particular investment or strategy will depend on an investor's individual circumstances and objectives.
*References to length of service at Morgan Stanley include years at Morgan Stanley and predecessor firms.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and federally registered CFP (with flame design) in the U.S, which it awards to individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
The use of the CDFA designation does not permit the rendering of legal advice by Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors which may only be done by a licensed attorney. The CDFA designation is not intended to imply that either Morgan Stanley or its Financial Advisors are acting as experts in this field.
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