Sam DreverSam DreverInvestment Associate
About Sam
Samuel Drever is an Investment Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
As a member of the Ver Bockel Raihle Koricanac Group, Sam provides investment analysis and portfolio-implementation support for the team's high-net-worth clients. His responsibilities include investment and manager research, portfolio analysis, and trading execution. Sam also supports the team in designing, implementing, and maintaining tailored investment portfolios that align with each client's distinctive goals, time horizons, and risk tolerance.
Sam graduated from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale with a B.S. in Finance and a minor in Mathematics. He began his wealth management career in 2018 with the Private Banking and Investment Group at Merrill Lynch, where he was a Private Wealth Analyst. In 2019, Sam moved with his team to First Republic Private Wealth Management. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management since 2023.
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