Michael ValentinMichael ValentinInvestment Associate
About Michael
Michael J. Valentin is an Investment Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
As a member of The Turner Safaei Group, Michael provides customer service and operational support for high-net-worth individuals, families and corporate executives. His responsibilities include ad hoc requests, preparing financial documents and addressing inquiries. He serves as a dedicated resource for all client concerns.
Michael graduated from St. John's University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice. With 11 years of experience in financial services, he began his career in 2013 at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. as an Analyst. Michael then moved to First Republic Investment Management where he acquired skills to carefully address individual clients' needs.
Michael grew up in Staten Island, NY and currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Kieu-Nhi. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, and has a passion for photography.
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