About Paxton Blanchard
Paxton Blanchard is a Financial Advisor for the Riverstone Group at Morgan Stanley. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2025 and brings a fresh perspective and a commitment to delivering a personalized wealth management experience through his ability to understand clients’ needs and craft fully customized financial strategies. By leveraging the Firm’s suite of digital tools and resources, Paxton enhances the client experience, optimizes portfolio management practices, and ensures that each strategy aligns with the clients’ financial ambitions and long-term goals.
Prior to joining the Firm, Paxton worked as a Safety Manager on some of Massachusetts’ largest construction projects. This experience, combined with his master’s degree in occupational health and safety from Keene State College, have equipped him with a unique blend of discipline, strategic oversight, and team leadership skills, which have been instrumental in shaping his approach to financial management. As a Financial Planning Specialist, he holds his Series 7 and 66 licenses and works alongside Gary Scheid and his father, Peter Blanchard. His addition to the team underscores The Riverstone Group’s commitment to blending traditional expertise with innovative approaches to effectively meet a diverse range of client needs.
A native of Massachusetts’ South Shore, Paxton enjoys making the most of the great outdoors while not in the office, particularly through boating, skiing, photography, and golf.
Securities Agent: UT, PA, ND, IL, FL, CT, TN, PR, MN, MI, AR, TX, ME, KS, AL, RI, WV, VT, WA, NM, NH, NC, CA, NY, NV, NJ, MA, DC, OR, OH, MD, KY, DE, CO, SC, MS, HI, AZ, WI, VA, GA; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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