Robert Biggers, CFP®
Executive Director, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Phone:
(704) 442-3410(704) 442-3410
The BCBW Group at Morgan Stanley
Our Mission Statement
Managing integrated wealth plans dedicated to growth of capital for a select group of families who value tailored services to help preserve and enhance our client’s life and legacy.
About Us
As your Financial Advisors, we can help you define and strive to meet your goals by delivering a vast array of resources to you in the way that is most appropriate for how you invest and what you want to achieve. Working together we can help you to preserve and grow your wealth. You’ll have access to some of the world’s most seasoned and respected investment professionals, a premier trading and execution platform and a full spectrum of investment choices.
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Location
6805 Carnegie Blvd
Ste 400
Charlotte, NC 28211
US
Direct:
(704) 442-3492(704) 442-3492
Fax:
(704) 259-9288(704) 259-9288
Meet The BCBW Group
Robert Brownlow, CFA®
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Phone:
(704) 442-3457(704) 442-3457
Mark Weston
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Phone:
(704) 442-4836(704) 442-4836
Phone:
(704) 442-3430(704) 442-3430
Fairfax Cooper
Financial Advisor
Phone:
(704) 442-4811(704) 442-4811
Larry Biggers
Wealth Management Associate
Ann Troiano
Vice President, Wealth Management Associate, Financial Planning Specialist
Lynn Connor
Portfolio Associate, Financial Planning Specialist
Erika Cross
Wealth Management Analyst
About Robert Biggers
Bobby joined Morgan Stanley in 1995 where is has spent the last 30 years as a Financial Advisor and holds the Executive Director Title with Morgan Stanley. His focus is on client relationship management and design / integration of all aspects of investment strategy.
Bobby is a native of Charlotte, NC where he still resides with his wife and 2 daughters. He is a graduate of Alabama University and in 1998 Bobby received the highly accredited CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ® designation.
In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family at the Lake, Yoga and gardening.
Bobby is a native of Charlotte, NC where he still resides with his wife and 2 daughters. He is a graduate of Alabama University and in 1998 Bobby received the highly accredited CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ® designation.
In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family at the Lake, Yoga and gardening.
Securities Agent: VA, CT, WY, MO, IN, MN, MA, WA, SD, PA, NY, NH, MI, CO, WV, OR, IL, AZ, UT, OH, KS, TN, NV, MD, GA, TX, NC, CA, RI, OK, DC, AL, NJ, LA, KY, HI, FL, SC, MS; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 1293911
NMLS#: 1293911
About Robert Brownlow
Rob joined Morgan Stanley in 1996 and spent 19 years in the Capital Markets Group servicing Institutional Accounts for their fixed-income needs. After transitioning to Wealth Management Rob still works with a limited number of Institutional Accounts and among his current focuses are creating customized fixed-income portfolios inclusive of various classes of fixed-income securities, SMA manager review and analysis, and identifying opportunities in the Alternative Investment space (Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Private Credit, and Real Assets). He was awarded the Chartered FINANCIAL ANALYST ® designation in 2003 and holds the title of Senior Vice President. Rob is from Charlotte, NC and a graduate of University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!). In his spare time he enjoys being active in various civic organizations, hunting, fishing, skiing, playing golf and spending time with his wife and three children.
Securities Agent: LA, ID, WV, NV, MN, IL, DC, TX, MI, WA, MD, FL, WY, NH, NC, MO, KS, CA, AZ, AL, OK, NJ, CT, CO, NY, GA, VA, SC, PA, OR, OH, KY, IN, UT, TN, RI, MS, MA, HI, SD; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 1501588
NMLS#: 1501588
About Mark Weston
Mark has over 40 years’ experience in the financial industry. He began his career as a CPA and was then hired to manage the City of Charlotte’s bond portfolio as Assistant City Treasurer before joining Morgan Stanley in 1985. Mark started the Middle Markets Fixed Income sales desk in Charlotte covering money managers, municipalities, corporations and high net worth individuals. After a 12 year stint at UBS beginning in 2008, Mark came back to Morgan Stanley in 2020 to join our group to enhance his clients’ coverage.
Mark graduated from Michigan State University with a BS in Finance. He is originally from Flint, Michigan. In his spare time he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law and his three grandchildren. Mark is also an accomplished golfer and is highly ranked nationally in senior amateur golf.
Mark graduated from Michigan State University with a BS in Finance. He is originally from Flint, Michigan. In his spare time he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law and his three grandchildren. Mark is also an accomplished golfer and is highly ranked nationally in senior amateur golf.
Securities Agent: SC, IL, GA, WV, NV, MA, HI, TN, MS, MI, DC, SD, PA, NJ, NH, MO, CA, WA, OR, NY, IN, WY, VA, KY, AZ, KS, AL, UT, OH, NC, MN, LA, CT, MD, CO, TX, OK, FL; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative; Transactional Futures/Commodities; Managed Futures
NMLS#: 2054403
NMLS#: 2054403
About Marc Cooper
R. Marc Cooper began his career in the financial industry in 1988. He worked as a Financial Advisor at our predecessor firm Smith Barney from 1991-2000 and then at Legg Mason for 5 years prior to returning to Morgan Stanley in 2005. Marc works with high-net-worth families to help them preserve and grow their wealth.
Marc is originally from South Georgia and graduated from University of Georgia with a BS in Finance (Go Dawgs!) He moved to Charlotte in 1989 and has been here ever since. In his spare time Marc enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He is a Christ follower and enjoys skiing, yoga and hiking.
Marc is originally from South Georgia and graduated from University of Georgia with a BS in Finance (Go Dawgs!) He moved to Charlotte in 1989 and has been here ever since. In his spare time Marc enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He is a Christ follower and enjoys skiing, yoga and hiking.
Securities Agent: MS, WA, VA, OH, SC, PA, OR, OK, NY, NJ, TX, WY, TN, MO, WV, MA, IN, CA, AZ, GA, DC, CT, CO, MN, ID, IL, HI, KS, AL, LA, KY, MD, NC, NH, MI, NV, FL, UT, RI; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 2361962
NMLS#: 2361962
About Fairfax Cooper
W. Fairfax Cooper joined Morgan Stanley in 2011. He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, working for Bank of America, UBS and Merrill Lynch prior to joining Morgan Stanley. Fairfax works with high-net-worth individuals and families to manage their overall financial picture and continue to build their net worth.
Fairfax is a Charlotte native and graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He and his wife, Hillary, have two boys in college. In his spare time, Fairfax enjoys spending time with his family, skiing, working in his garden and cooking.
Fairfax is a Charlotte native and graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He and his wife, Hillary, have two boys in college. In his spare time, Fairfax enjoys spending time with his family, skiing, working in his garden and cooking.
Securities Agent: DC, CT, SD, MI, IL, HI, CA, UT, OK, NH, MS, GA, AL, NV, IN, OH, VA, NJ, NC, MD, KS, TX, PA, KY, WA, OR, FL, CO, WY, WV, TN, SC, MO, AZ, NY, MN, MA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
NMLS#: 526583
NMLS#: 526583
About Larry Biggers
Larry Biggers has over 45 years of experience in the industry which enable him to lead the charge in cultivating and maintaining client relationships, solutions and strategies.
About Ann Troiano
Ann joined The Biggers Brownlow group in April 2023. She originally began her career in the Financial Industry at our predecessor firm Smith Barney in 1999 as an Operations Associate. From 2005-2011 Ann pursued a career in her degree obtaining an accounting position at Evergreen Slate and then District Treasurer for the school district in her hometown of Granville, NY. In 2011, she rejoined Morgan Stanley as a Client Service Associate. Since then, Ann has reactivated her Series 7 and 66 licenses and was promoted to the Wealth Management Associate role.
About Lynn Connor
Lynn Connor has been in the financial services industry since 1994 and has been with Morgan Stanley since 2018. She holds her Series 6, 7, 63 and 65. Lynn's focus is in providing support for new and current clients and supporting the team's client standard of care.
About Erika Cross
Erika joined The Biggers Brownlow Group at Morgan Stanley in August 2024 having previously worked in our Buckhead Atlanta office since 2020. Erika supports all aspects of client service for our team and is currently studying for the Certified Financial Planning Certification. Her ability to operate efficiently on a team was developed as a collegiate lacrosse player at Young Harris College. Outside of work she continues her involvement in the sport as the coach of an elite team. In her free time, Erika also enjoys walking her dog and finding good food bites!
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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:
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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.
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