About Ray Lewallen
Ray is an experienced executive with over 30 years in sales and leadership roles, focusing on business strategy, operational management, systems integration, and personnel development. Known for driving growth and organizational efficiency, he has led large-scale projects, managed cross-functional teams, and delivered cost-effective, innovative strategies. His experience spans strategic planning, project management, and relationship creation, with an ability to build high-performing teams and improve operational outcomes.
Ray has a very diverse background working for both small and large companies outside the financial industry, up to an executive level. He was the Chief Operations Officer and eventually the Chief Executive Officer of a company he worked with from the ground up for a combined 12 years and understands the importance and challenges of knowing what to do financially as you grow your company. Coming from outside the financial industry, it gives Ray another perspective to help business owners understand how important it can be to work with a financial advisor to help achieve their financial goals with the right strategy and approach.
Since joining the Parker-Lewallen Group in 2024, Ray has proven his unwavering dedication and commitment to each client; In 2026, he was named to Morgan Stanley's prestigious Pacesetter's club which recognizes financial advisors who, early in their career, have demonstrated the highest professional standards and first-class client service. The Parker-Lewallen Group was also named to Forbes' Top Wealth Management Teams for 2026
Outside of work, Ray has a wife Stefanie, three children, Parker, Corley, and Zach as well as 2 grandchildren, Calleigh and Bryleigh. He graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering-Telecommunications with an emphasis on Management and Marketing. Ray works with his oldest son Parker, and Ashley as part of The Parker-Lewallen group to offer clients a family-oriented, high level of service. Ray enjoys going to sporting events, traveling, playing with grandkids, and spending time with family.
Disclosures:
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pacesetter's Club members must meet a number of criteria including performance, conduct and compliance standards, revenue, length of experience and assets under supervision. Pacesetter's Club membership is no guarantee of future performance.
2026 Forbes America's Top Wealth Management Teams
Source: Forbes.com (Awarded January 2026).
Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC for the period 3/31/24-3/31/25
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