Reinforcing its wealth management arm in Miami, BBVA announced the addition of Andrés Ricketts to its BBVA Global Wealth Advisors division. The firm welcomed the professional, who joined its ranks as Financial Advisor Associate.
Ricketts, the Spanish-parent investment firm highlighted in a LinkedIn post, brings “a strong academic background in finance and experience in strategic business development to our wealth advisory practice.”
With this, the company emphasized, the professional will contribute to BBVA’s goal of delivering unique, long-term wealth management strategies.
According to his personal profile, Ricketts comes from a varied background. Prior to joining BBVA, he served as Head of Business Development at the transport marketing firm Worldaware.
Throughout his career, he has also worked as an operations analyst at the AI technology platform FounderNest, a Business Development consultant at the wealth management platform Fund@mental, and a partner focused on business development at the repair company uBreakiFix, among other roles.
BBVA Global Wealth Advisors is the Spanish group’s unit serving high-net-worth individuals in the United States across three primary hubs: Miami, Florida; Houston, Texas; and San Diego, California. There, they offer financial solutions, wealth planning, and non-financial family office services related to family planning, health, and culture, among other areas.
