Todd DuncanTodd Duncan, CFA®Executive DirectorWealth Advisor
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About Todd
Todd Duncan is an Executive Director, Wealth Advisor and Portfolio Manager at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Todd builds and manages portfolios to address the wealth management needs of ultra-high-net-worth investors and multi-generational families who have complex investment structures. He brings over twenty years of investment management experience to the team he co-founded, driving The JMT Group’s investment strategy and portfolio implementation across multiple asset classes in both public and private markets.
Before joining J.P. Morgan Wealth Management with his team from First Republic in 2023, Todd was a Lead Private Wealth Portfolio Manager at Wells Fargo’s Private Bank in Palo Alto. This followed 15 years as a Portfolio Manager and Investment Analyst for Enterprise Trust and Investment Company in Los Gatos.
Todd earned a B.S. in Business Management from San Jose State University, where he played baseball and soccer and was a 1999 MLS draft pick. He received an M.B.A. from the same institution and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation. He is also a member of the J.P. Morgan Wealth Management Portfolio Manager Program, a select group of advisors who undergo a screening process to manage discretionary client portfolios and are subject to ongoing quantitative and qualitative reviews to assess their investment strategies.
Active in his local community for many years, Todd currently sits on the investment committee for Bellarmine College Preparatory. He lives in Santa Cruz, California with his wife and two daughters.
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