Shelby BlairShelby BlairInvestment Associate
About Shelby
Shelby Blair is an Investment Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Shelby joined the firm in 2023 with her colleagues from First Republic, where she spent four years. In her wide-ranging role, she provides portfolio analytics, rebalancing, reporting, and handles transactions.
Shelby relishes the collaborative aspect of her job, the importance of analytics, and the fast-paced environment. Working alongside colleagues, closely with clients and within portfolios, she feels fortunate to stay in touch with the markets and clients—developing personal and professional relationships that bring meaning to her efforts.
Shelby merged her interests in finance and business at the University of Alabama, earning a B.S. in Finance. Upon graduation, she attended Charles Schwab's training program in Denver. From there, Shelby made her way to San Francisco and First Republic.
Shelby and her husband make their home in Marin County, where she enjoys hiking with her dogs, skiing and cooking.
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