About Me
Brian Ranck brings more than 25 years of wealth planning experience to the service of his team’s clients, an exclusive group of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, and foundations. Brian’s primary focus is on crafting sophisticated solutions to address the complex challenges of managing generational wealth. He seeks to craft comprehensive plans to help his clients protect their assets and pursue their greater life goals, typically encompassing investment strategy, credit, borrowing, philanthropy and multigenerational wealth transfer.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2023, Brian served as a Private Banker at J.P. Morgan, where he was
responsible for delivering advice, solutions and services across investments, wealth planning, credit and banking to help clients build, preserve and manage their wealth over time. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, Brian served as a Director of Business Development at BNY Mellon Wealth Management. He also worked as a Portfolio Manager for the firm. Brian began his career at Robinson-Humphrey, which later became Smith Barney, where he worked as an Investment Associate.
Involved in both his professional and local communities, Brian is a member of the board of trustees for Mount Pisgah Christian School, where he serves as vice chair and member of the finance committee. He is also an advisory board member for Leadership Ministries, Inc. He has also served as a board member of the Atlanta Estate Planning Council, a member of the finance committee for Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church, a board member of Leadership Ministries, Inc., and the planned giving committee chair for Visiting Nurse Health System.
A native of Atlanta, Brian received his B.S. in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and he has a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM (CFP®) certification. Brian and his wife, Christy, have three children combined and live in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Securities Agent: GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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