
Parker JaquesParker JaquesClient Associate
About Parker
Parker Jaques is a Client Associate with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
As a critical member of The Karstaedt Group, Parker takes the lead in orchestrating all operational support on behalf of affluent individuals and their families. He brings a collaborative approach to solve problems, remove obstacles and ensure all day-to-day processes run smoothly. His team describes him as the glue that keeps them together, a reliable resource that always has their back and enables them to deliver on their key strengths.
Parker is often a client's first point of contact, providing personalized and attentive service and evaluating optimal strategies in which he can handle their inquiry. He draws on his experience across multiple market cycles to address the many challenges and opportunities of wealth.
Parker began his career in the financial services industry with AXA Advisors, LLC, where he became registered and gained experience as a Marketing Assistant. Prior to joining the team at Merrill, he spent 13 years at UBS Financial Services in various roles focused on Institutional Fixed Income sales, Client Services and, most recently, as a Team Administrator, where he managed daily operations for the group and maintained client service standards.
Parker is a graduate of the University of Rochester, where he earned a B.A.
A self-described family man, Parker and his wife are pleased to be raising their daughter, Céline, in Cranbury, NJ, among family and friends. He remains physically active and enjoys working out.
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