Bridges will provide wealth management and investment advice to clients in the New York Metro region
NEW YORK—Wilmington Trust hired Robert Bridges as a senior investment advisor in its New York Wealth Advisory office. He works with high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners, as well as foundations and endowments throughout the New York Metropolitan region to develop customized investment portfolios based on their financial objectives.
Bridges has nearly three decades of experience working with asset management clients. Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, he was a senior portfolio manager at First Republic Bank. Before that he worked at Fiduciary Trust Company International as a portfolio manager for 16 years. Earlier in his career, Bridges was a portfolio manager for high-net-worth clients at both U.S. Trust and the Bank of New York.“With Rob’s three decades of experience in investment management, we’re delighted to have him join our team,” said Sharon Klein, president of Wilmington Trust’s New York Metropolitan region. “In any economic environment, it’s tremendously valuable for individuals and families to work with experienced investment advisors like Rob.”
He earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Kenyon College, and is a CFA® charterholder. He is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, and serves on the board of directors and investment committee of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies.
Bridges is based in Wilmington Trust’s Wealth Advisory office located at 350 Park Ave., Floor 9, in New York. He can be contacted at (212)415-0554.