Steve began his affiliation with Raymond James Inc. Member F1NRA/SIPC in February 2000 and in June 2005, he opened an independent branch of Raymond James Financial Services in Fort Myers. Before initiating his career in the financial services industry, Steve was a partner in a group of citrus companies in LaBelle, Florida. He also is a U.S. Army veteran and served during the Vietnam War.
A native Floridian, Steve grew up in West Palm Beach and received his bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. He earned the Wealth Management Specialist (WMS) certification and holds the Series 7, 9, 10, 63 and 65 securities licenses as well as life and health insurance licenses.
A strong believer that a strong community depends upon the contributions of individuals who live and work in that community, Steve has served on the board of directors of the Southwest Division of the Children’s Home Society of Florida and has volunteered extensively for Hope Hospice and Community Services Inc. He also participates annually in Susan G. Komen cancer awareness and fundraising activities.