Cetera Financial Group has named Tim Stinson president of Cetera Advisor Networks, making him the first Black person to hold this post at one of its five broker-dealers, according to the firm.
"For more than seven years, Tim has been a key leader at Cetera whose contributions have directly fueled our success, and the Cetera Advisor Networks community will continue to thrive and reach new heights under his guidance," said a spokesperson for the firm, which includes Cetera Advisors, Cetera Advisor Networks, Cetera Investment Services, Cetera Financial Specialists and First Allied Securities.
Stinson, who most recently led wealth management for Cetera, joined the firm seven years ago from Northern Trust. Earlier, he worked for Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services, Fortigent and SEI Investments and has been in the industry since 1992.
"I'm excited about the opportunity to expand on Cetera's success by leading the Cetera Advisor Networks community in collaboration with one of the most formidable leadership teams in the independent broker-dealer space," Stinson said in a statement.
