Luke PersicoLuke PersicoRelationship Manager
About Luke
Luke Persico is a Relationship Manager with J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
As a member of the OCB Group, Luke's responsibilities include due diligence, portfolio analysis, business development, and client reporting. He also serves on the OCB Group's Investment Committee, helping build customized portfolios for clients.
Luke graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a B.A. in Political Science and concentration in International Relations. Before joining financial services, Luke began his career as a professional baseball player in the Oakland A's organization, where he played for four years. After his playing career, Luke served as a Client Relationship Analyst at First Republic and then as a Wealth Strategy Associate at UBS, where he helped construct, maintain, and report on client portfolios. Luke transitioned to J.P. Morgan in his current capacity in 2023. He holds FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses.
Luke grew up in the Southern California and currently lives in Sausalito with his wife. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors.
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