Sean W. DonnellySean W. DonnellyVice PresidentWealth Advisor
About Sean
Sean Donnelly is a Vice President and Wealth Advisor with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. Sean is the co-founder of The Donnelly Wealth Management Group, bringing a process-driven approach to actively invest assets on behalf of individual clients. He blends a big picture approach with attention to the fine details of each relationship to add value across the financial picture.
As a member of the J.P. Morgan Wealth Management Portfolio Manager Program, Sean is one of a select group of Advisors who undergo a screening process to manage discretionary client portfolios and is subject to ongoing quantitative and qualitative review to assess each investment strategy. In addition, he is an integral member of the team's investment committee, delivering strong capabilities in investment management, asset allocation analysis, fixed income, equity research and trade execution.
Sean is a native of New Jersey, where he played lacrosse and hockey at the Delbarton School. His life motto—if you get cut down, grow back stronger— is inspired by this strong foundation. He earned a B.A. in Economics with a minor in entrepreneurial studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, where he continued his lacrosse career as a Division 1 athlete.
Drawn to financial services as a way to help families make the best use of their assets, Sean's strengths include an insightful understanding of the sophisticated requirements of wealth. Most recently, he was with Morgan Stanley, where he was portfolio manager and financial planning specialist for many years, earning the Pacesetters Award for three consecutive years. Sean joined J.P. Morgan with his team to provide clients with the firm's worldclass platforms and industry reputation.
Sean, his wife, their dog and two cats live in Basking Ridge, NJ, where he indulges his love of golf. He has a family foundation that concentrates on providing grants to schools and hospitals in support of children and children with special needs.
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November Wrapped
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December 1, 2022Historically, the month of November tends to be a strong one for the equity market. This year was (perhaps surprisingly) no different.Read NowWe need to talk: Communicating your estate plan with your family
November 20, 2022Your estate planning shouldn’t be a secret. Communicating your wishes is important. Keep reading to learn more.Read NowMarket Thoughts: We've never seen a cycle like this before
November 17, 2022Here’s how we’re navigating the uncertainty — and what we expect to see next.Read NowIs the mighty U.S. dollar weakening?
November 17, 2022If the currency turns lower it may mean inflation is cooling — and improved conditions for U.S. investors and companies.Read NowAdd fraud prevention to your holiday plans
November 16, 2022Fraudsters will be out in force. Take these steps to keep criminals from spoiling your year-end celebrations.Read NowMunicipal bonds are in the spotlight. Should they be in your portfolio?
November 16, 2022With tax-equivalent yields around 7% and strong fundamentals, municipal bonds are one of our highest-conviction ideas.Read NowFor your year-end tax planning, beware the wash sale rule
November 15, 2022Tax-loss harvesting can help you offset capital gains. But only if you do it properly.Read NowWith U.S. Midterm elections unclear, the economy retakes the stage
November 9, 2022Stocks could bounce with an election resolution, but the focus remains on inflation and the economy.Read NowFixed income: There’s a lot to love
November 3, 2022While rate hikes have been tough on equities, bonds are once again a viable option for income and total return.Read Now