The BCBW Group at Morgan Stanley

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!