Will GradisekWill Gradisek, CFA®Investment Associate
About Will
Will Gradisek is an Investment Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
The newest member of The Hafner Group, Will serves the investment needs of the team's high-net-worth individuals and families. He brings the skills he developed in his previous research-focused role to his current client-focused position. His diligence, good listening skills, and reputation for going above and beyond enable him to successfully conduct research, portfolio trading and customized performance reporting for the team.
Always passionate about the investment business, Will began his career on the institutional side as a credit analyst at PGIM Fixed Income, performing fundamental research on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and insurance companies. He joined J.P. Morgan in 2023 for the opportunity to work more closely with clients and their families in managing their investments.
Will graduated from Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business, where he played football while earning a B.S. in Business Administration with concentrations in Finance and Accounting. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) Charterholder. He also holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 securities licenses.
Will lives in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and is an avid Philly sports fan. He also enjoys reading, golf, and fitness.
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