Conner RoodConner RoodWealth Advisor
About Conner
As a key member of The Gordon Young Group, Conner works with high net worth individuals, families, and their foundations with a focus on exemplary customer service and delivering wealth management advice unique to each client situation.
Key ingredients to Conner's success is his ability to be adaptable, supportive, and open-minded. He takes a detail oriented approach to best assist others in achieving their financial goals. Conner utilizes the capabilities and experience of his team, and various firm specialists to provide guidance and suitable recommendations for his clients.
A proud graduate of Hamilton College, Conner earned a B.A. in Economics with a minor in Government. At Hamilton, he was the Captain of the Men's Basketball team, and brings with him a team centered mindset to his work with The Gordon Young Group.
Conner joined J.P. Morgan in 2023, drawn to the firm's industry-leading reputation and breadth of knowledge and resources. Conner leverages the full strength of the firm to deliver best in class service for his clients. Inspired by the relationship cultivated between his family and their financial adviser, Conner is motivated to work hard to replicate the same rewarding and personal relationships with his clients.
As a native of Austin Texas, Conner enjoys heading back to visit with his family and to spend time on the lake. In his spare time, Conner continues to play basketball, explores new restaurants and activities across Houston, and volunteer at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Insights
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June 4, 2023339,000 jobs were added in May, while unemployment ticked higher.Read NowThe opportunity in renewed U.S. industrial policy
June 4, 2023In the wake of globalization’s grim consequences, three new laws seek to reindustrialize the heartland.Read Now2023 Mid-year outlook: Key takeaways
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