James HynesJames HynesInvestment Associate
About James
James Hynes is a Senior Client Associate with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
As a member of The McPhee Haggerty Ledoux Longmire Group, James provides operational support for institutional clients and high-networth individuals. His responsibilities include onboarding procedures, executing trades, processing wire transfers, and addressing investment inquiries. He serves as a dedicated resource for all client concerns.
James graduated from Boston College with a degree in Finance and Marketing and a minor in Sociology. He then received a professional degree from Northwestern University. His five years of financial experience include working at The Ireland Funds, Ascensus, and most recently New York Life. He joined J.P. Morgan in 2021, drawn to the firm's stellar reputation and executional platforms.
James lives in the city of Boston and enjoys spending time with family and friends. He likes staying active by playing soccer and golf.
James currently holds FINRA Series 6, 7, and 66 securities licenses.
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