Financial advisors Bobby Conville Jr., and Earl Smith have joined Raymond James & Associates (RJA), the firm’s employee advisor channel, in Ruston, La., according to a news release.
Conville and Smith, operating as Conville, Smith and Associates Wealth Management of Raymond James, were formerly with Wells Fargo Advisors, where they managed about $315 million in client assets.
The firm's team also includes Ruth Best, senior registered client service associate, and is supported by Jude Huval, RJA Louisiana Complex manager.
Headquartered in St. Petersburg, Fla., Raymond James & Associates is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond James Financial Inc., a diversified financial services company with approximately 8,300 financial advisors managing a total of $1.13 trillion worldwide.