Michael KantorMichael Kantor, CIMA®Vice PresidentWealth Advisor
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About Michael Kantor
Michael Kantor is a Vice President and Wealth Advisor at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
He joined the firm from First Republic, where he spent two years. Previously, Michael spent 11 years at Citi Personal Wealth Management, where he rose to be Vice President and Senior Wealth Advisor.
Michael caters to the financial needs of active and retired clients, including young professionals, C-suite executives at Fortune 500 companies, and successful business owners. His competencies include capital market strategies, portfolio management and execution, along with derivative solutions for client portfolios.
Proud to be a "shoulder to lean on" and an "ear to speak to," Michael puts a premium on the relationships he cultivates with clients. He feels good knowing that his hard work, care and guidance makes a real impact on clients' lives. With clients who've become friends, he has been fortunate to share in their family celebrations.
Michael holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) designation and a B.S. in Finance from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He makes his home in Delray Beach with his wife, Stephanie, and their young son. Michael is a longtime golfer and supporter of the United Jewish Appeal (UJA).
Investments & Wealth InstituteTM (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks "CIMA," "Certified Investment Management Analyst," "CPWA," and "Certified Private Wealth Advisor." Use of CIMA, Certified Investment Management Analyst, CPWA, and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor signifies that the user has successfully completed The Institute's initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for investment management professionals and/or wealth advisors.
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