About Me
Rob Labriola is the founding partner of The Grand Central Group, where he leads a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering one of the most comprehensive wealth management experiences in the industry today. With a client-first philosophy and a keen eye for strategy, Rob focuses on assembling top-tier talent to meet the complex financial needs of a diverse client base.
With over 30 years of experience managing assets and liabilities, Rob has worked with clients across the spectrum—business owners, C-suite executives, multi-generational ultra-high-net-worth families, endowments, foundations, and pension funds. His deep expertise allows him to craft tailored solutions that align with each client’s unique financial goals.
As a qualified Portfolio Manager, Rob not only offers traditional financial planning and asset allocation advice but also personally manages the GCG Large Cap Value investment discipline for suitable clients. This customized strategy, combined with carefully selected third-party managers, forms the foundation of a well-diversified portfolio. Guided by the insights of Morgan Stanley’s Global Investment Committee, Rob leverages both strategic and tactical asset allocation models to deliver best-in-class investment solutions.
Rob holds an MBA from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University and a BA in European History from Furman University. He maintains Series 7, 31, 63, and 65 FINRA registrations, along with state insurance licenses.
Outside the office, Rob is an active member of several clubs including Whippoorwill Golf Club in Armonk, NY; New York Athletic Club in Manhattan and Pelham Manor; Spring Lake Bath & Tennis in Spring Lake, NJ; Club Pelican Bay in Naples, FL; and the Campfire Club of America in Chappaqua, NY. He is also the President and Founder of the Katonah-Lewisboro Community Tennis Association and Chairman Emeritus of Boys and Girls Towns of Italy (also known as A Chance in Life).
Rob resides in Naples, Florida with his wife of 31 years and is the proud father of three adult children, all living in Manhattan.
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Securities Agent: NJ, CT, VT, OR, MN, KY, UT, OH, FL, DC, CO, AL, MI, KS, IN, WV, PA, GA, MA, NV, TX, MO, CA, WA, VA, SC, NY, NC, AZ, RI, NM, MD, DE, WI, TN, NH, MT, IL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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