James A. Pupillo, CIMA, CIMC is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Finance as a result of his role as Managing Director and Partner with High Tower Advisors, the nation's first advisor-owned financial services firm serving wealthy families and institutional clients.
High Tower is fully capitalized by strong institutional investors and senior financial services executives with the commitment and resources to increase business despite challenging markets. High Tower’s management team and advisors hold significant equity stakes in High Tower, so their long-term success is aligned with that of the company. As a true testament to the success of its advisors, High Tower is currently ranked #13 in the Inc. 500 list of most prestigious fastest growing private companies and was ranked #1 Registered Investment Advisor for 2012 by Registered Investment Advisor Magazine.
With over 25 years of experience in the Financial Services Industry, James focuses his practice in the areas of Investment Consulting and Family Wealth Advisement. Prior to joining High Tower, James served as an Institutional Director of Graystone Consulting, a worldwide group within Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. As a leader in the Financial Industry, James has been the Past President of the Association of Professional Investment Management Consultants (APIC) and the Institute for Investment Management Consultants (IIMC).
As a result of his dedication and professionalism, James has been honored with the the John Coggins Award (1999), the Harry Irvine Award (2002), and the Tom Gorman Award. In addition, from 2006-2008, James was one of Barron’s Top 100 Financial Advisors and, in 2009, was ranked as the #1 advisor for the state of Arizona.
Throughout his educational career, James is earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Administration and Marketing from Indiana University. To further his expertise in the Financial Industry, James has pursued certification as an Investment Management Analyst (CIMA); Investment Strategist; Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF); Global Fiduciary Strategist (GFS); 401k Professional C(k)P; as well as certification in Tribal Financial Management (TFMC).
For more information, please visit www.hightoweradvisors.com.
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