Wescott Financial Advisory Group, a Philadelphia wealth management firm with over $2 billion in assets under management (AUM), has hired Carrie Delgott as its new chief operating officer and chief compliance officer.

Delgott will play a critical role in guiding Wescott’s operations, finances, innovation agenda, and growth. She will also serve on the firm’s investment committee.

Delgott began her career as a financial analyst for Wawa, an East Coast chain of convenience stores and gas stations, before joining the Vanguard Group of Valley Forge, Pa., where she worked for 20 years in finance, operations, program management and customer service functions in a leadership capacity.

Founded in 1987, Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC also has offices in Fort Washington, Pa., and Miami.