Scott Curtis

As president of Raymond James’ Private Client Group, Scott leads the firm’s domestic wealth management businesses comprising close to 8,000 financial advisors and $1.3 trillion in client assets under administration while generating over 70% of Raymond James’ annual revenues. Prior to his current role, as president of Raymond James Financial Services he directed the firm’s independent advisor business. He was promoted to president of RJFS following six years as senior vice president of Raymond James & Associates Private Client Group where he directed numerous initiatives focused on revenue growth, efficiency enhancements, product development, risk mitigation, and service improvement. Effective October 1, Scott will become the firm’s Chief Operating Officer.

Scott joined Raymond James in February 2003 as president of Raymond James Insurance Group, after thirteen years with GE Financial Assurance in a variety of senior leadership roles -- including as national sales director for investment products and as president of the firm’s retail broker/dealer.

Mr. Curtis earned an MBA degree from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and received a BA in economics and English from Denison University. Mr. Curtis is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, serves on the Board of Raymond James Bank, and on FINRA’s Board of Governors. Mr. Curtis is also a Board member of the Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation and the United Way Suncoast Board of Directors.