
David GillisDavid GillisClient Associate
About David
David Gillis is a Client Associate with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
A long-time member of Peter Howe's team, David draws on his capital markets background to deliver institutional caliber investment support for retail and corporate clients.
David oversees trading, settlements, research distribution and sales support for the team. He applies an investigative style to resolve complex issues and individualized projects, drawing on his extensive network of contacts within and outside of J.P. Morgan.
David started his career at Bear Stearns in 1992 after graduating with a Business degree from Bridgewater State College.
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Family Legacy
Family governance: A new way for adult siblings to connect
January 21, 2026Siblings may understandably grow apart over time. However, the quality of their relationships as adults can demonstrably impact the family’s ability to maintain its wealth.Read Now
Wealth Planning
New 529 Plan Rules For 2026: Key Changes Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
January 21, 2026The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has expanded the way 529 plans can be utilized, transforming them from traditional college savings plans into more versatile financial planning tools that cover a wide range of educational expenses.Read Now
Retirement
Making the transition to retirement
January 21, 2026You have worked hard to plan for the retirement you want, and are now ready to enjoy the results. But before you make the transition from full-time work to retirement, there are a few things you should confirm.Read Now
Retirement
Should I convert to a Roth IRA?
January 20, 2026Some people convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA for income-tax-free cash flow during retirement. Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA does come with some costs.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Proximity matters: 5 things to know about the US sphere of influence
January 16, 2026The U.S. seems to be taking steps to assert its power. We discuss what this could mean for markets.Read Now
Wealth Planning
How you may benefit from tax-loss harvesting
January 16, 2026Thoughtful management of your gains and losses may help cut your year-end tax bill. Here’s how.Read Now
Wealth Planning
How to prepare for Tax Day as a small business owner
January 16, 2026Taxes can be daunting, but keeping organized records and knowing the rules for your type of company can help. Read about how you can tackle Tax Day like a pro.Read Now
Family Legacy
New J.P. Morgan research sheds light on the wealth dialogue between generations
January 15, 2026New research from J.P. Morgan’s Family Wealth Institute dives into the complex dynamics of talking about family wealth and why some may find it challenging.Read Now
Investing
Selling stock under a 10b5-1 plan
January 15, 2026If you’re a corporate insider, you have to decide whether to sell company stock, including vesting restricted stock units (RSUs) and options, through a 10b5-1 plan.Read Now
Family Legacy
Family governance: A new way for adult siblings to connect
January 21, 2026Siblings may understandably grow apart over time. However, the quality of their relationships as adults can demonstrably impact the family’s ability to maintain its wealth.Read Now
Wealth Planning
New 529 Plan Rules For 2026: Key Changes Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
January 21, 2026The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has expanded the way 529 plans can be utilized, transforming them from traditional college savings plans into more versatile financial planning tools that cover a wide range of educational expenses.Read Now
Retirement
Making the transition to retirement
January 21, 2026You have worked hard to plan for the retirement you want, and are now ready to enjoy the results. But before you make the transition from full-time work to retirement, there are a few things you should confirm.Read Now
Retirement
Should I convert to a Roth IRA?
January 20, 2026Some people convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA for income-tax-free cash flow during retirement. Converting your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA does come with some costs.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Proximity matters: 5 things to know about the US sphere of influence
January 16, 2026The U.S. seems to be taking steps to assert its power. We discuss what this could mean for markets.Read Now
Wealth Planning
How you may benefit from tax-loss harvesting
January 16, 2026Thoughtful management of your gains and losses may help cut your year-end tax bill. Here’s how.Read Now
Wealth Planning
How to prepare for Tax Day as a small business owner
January 16, 2026Taxes can be daunting, but keeping organized records and knowing the rules for your type of company can help. Read about how you can tackle Tax Day like a pro.Read Now
Family Legacy
New J.P. Morgan research sheds light on the wealth dialogue between generations
January 15, 2026New research from J.P. Morgan’s Family Wealth Institute dives into the complex dynamics of talking about family wealth and why some may find it challenging.Read Now
Investing
Selling stock under a 10b5-1 plan
January 15, 2026If you’re a corporate insider, you have to decide whether to sell company stock, including vesting restricted stock units (RSUs) and options, through a 10b5-1 plan.Read Now
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