The Tekton GA 400 Group at Morgan Stanley

Nicky has been in the financial services business for 22 years. She started at Merrill Lynch and worked there until February of 2012. She then spent 3 years at Fifth Third Securities before joining her current firm, Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, Georgia in 2016. She holds the Certified Financial Planner, Certified Investment Manager designation from the Investment & Wealth Institute (formerly IMCA) as well as the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation from the College for Financial Planning.
Nicky grew up in the Philadelphia area and has lived in Georgia since 1996. She moved to Alpharetta in 2013. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, while also playing field hockey and lacrosse. She then went on to earn her MBA in Finance from Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania. She held various technical and management roles prior to becoming a financial advisor.

Nicky has two adult children who live in the Alpharetta area.

Nicky is the President of the Board of Directors of Brewable Inc., a nonprofit that is providing job training and jobs for adults with disabilities in a café setting. She is also a Board Member of Clean the World Foundation & the Keitt Institute, participated in Mom’s Sleep Out for Covenant House. She is also a past Board Member of EnAble of GA, which provides services for developmentally disabled adults. Part of the 2021 Leadership North Fulton Class.

She is currently a member of Morgan Stanley’s SE Region Diversity Council, Co-Chair of MS Women in Wealth Atlanta, and the Disability Employee Network.

Randy is a Senior Vice President, Financial Planning Specialist, Insurance Planning Director, and Financial Advisor at the GA 400 Group, a highly skilled wealth management practice located in Alpharetta, GA. An industry veteran with more than 35 years of experience, Randy focuses on helping successful individuals and families understand the intricate details of their wealth. He is proud to be a longstanding member of Morgan Stanley, having been part of the firm’s history since 1984.

Growing up in Central Wisconsin, Randy was always intrigued by the stock market. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin with a dual degree in Industrial Engineering and Marketing, he began his career in the corporate offices of Caterpillar Tractor Company. It was during this time that he inherited $1,500 from his grandfather. After one year of stock trading, he turned his initial investment into $10,000. He enjoyed the experience so much that he decided to make a career change that would impact the rest of his life. He joined E.F. Hutton (now Morgan Stanley) as a Financial Advisor and has been devoted ever since to helping clients achieve their long-term goals, while striving to strengthen their family’s financial independence.

Randy draws upon his vast knowledge and experience to provide clients with tailored advice and outstanding service. His disciplined process begins with asking the right questions and actively listening. This information then serves as the foundation for the development of a detailed plan that reflects each client’s goals, values and circumstances. He enjoys educating his clients about complex strategies using simple and easy-to-understand language.

Randy’s desire to help others is equaled only by his dedication to his family, church and his industry. He and his wife, Jeanene, have been married for 28 years and counting and are both active members of the Perimeter Church. Randy has also been a member of the Association for Professional Investment Consultants since 2010.

Randy and Jeanene currently reside in Alpharetta, GA. Their daughter, Jordan Rae, who graduated from Stamford University just jointed the Children Health Society (CHS) in Fort Meyer Florida as a counselor. Outside of the office, Randy enjoys staying active with various woodworking activities and crafts, landscaping projects and constructing and maintaining his koi pond.

Licenses: Series 7, 31, 63, 65, 3, Annuity & Insurance Licensed

Over the past 12 years, Tory has worked in several different areas of the financial services industry from banking to brokerage all with a focus on clients’ every day needs. She is committed to providing the highest level of customer service to each and every client. Tory is responsible for the day-to-day management of client requests, which include opening new accounts, transferring assets and assisting clients with Morgan Stanley’s online services.

A 2008 graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Tory remains committed to continuing education. She has earned and maintains her FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses and is currently studying for her Series 65 license.

Tory grew up in Northwestern Ohio and made the move south 5 years ago to be closer to her nieces and nephew. She currently lives in Peachtree Corners with her dog Gus Gus. Outside of the office, Tory enjoys walks with her dog, hiking, swimming and spending time with her friends and family.

Dylan Haynes is a Registered Client Service Associate who is working towards becoming a financial advisor. Dylan has 3 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining the Tekton GA 400 Group at Morgan Stanley, he worked at E*TRADE as a Financial Service Representative where he was subsequently promoted to a supervisory role as Team Lead after his first year. Dylan has obtained his SIE, Series 7, Series 63, Series 65, Series 9, and Series 10 licenses.

Dylan also amassed unique experience as an insurance agent with Farmers Insurance where he secured his Property, Casualty, Life, Accident, and Sickness licenses.

At Morgan Stanley, Dylan devotes his time to building and enhancing client relationships. He works closely with Nicky & Randy to help ensure that clients enjoy excellent service and are offered the best possible wealth management solutions.

Dylan grew up in Dawson, GA and earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the University of Georgia. He is now settled in Cumming, GA where he lives with his wife, Katie, with whom he has happily been with for the past 8 years since meeting in college.

Outside of work, Dylan cheers on UGA football, is an avid reader, and enjoys spending time with his family and friends.