
Cynthia PettitCynthia PettitClient Service Administrator
About Cynthia
Cindy Pettit is a Client Service Administrator at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Cindy provides a warm and welcoming presence to clients, addressing their needs with characteristic care and competence. With more than 25 years of experience in wealth management, she offers the knowledge she has gained from working closely with an accomplished clientele, sensitive to their priorities and interests.
Within the team, Cindy holds a range of responsibilities, including new account onboarding, money movement, account administration, meeting coordination and team communications. Her background in trust and estate planning has heightened her ability to identify the resources clients require to advance their wealth-transfer goals more effectively. Cindy points to client interaction as her favorite part of her role. She derives true enjoyment from taking care of clients, helping them gain clarity and confidence in organizing the details of their wealth.
Prior to moving to J.P. Morgan Wealth Management with Andrea Borgioli in 2023, Cindy spent five years as a Client Associate with First Republic Private Wealth Management. Her career also includes more than 21 years with Wells Fargo Private Bank, where she was a Trust and Fiduciary Specialist.
Originally from Santa Barbara, Cindy has deep roots in the area. She is married and has two adult sons. In her free hours, she loves to spend time with her two grandsons, take morning walks, and enjoy the outdoors, including camping.
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