Vanessa L. Williams, CDFA®

With over a decade of experience at Raymond James, Vanessa has worked with countless registered and independent advisors as well as clients. As a Business Development Consultant for the Northeast Region, Vanessa’s responsibilities include attracting and consulting advisors/teams looking to affiliate as RIAs, and those interested in using Raymond James as a custodial partner for their hybrid or fully independent RIA business. She holds the Series 7, 66, and life, health, and variable annuity insurance licenses as well as the Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® designation.

Originally from Allentown, Pennsylvania, Vanessa currently resides in Tampa, Florida with her fiancé, Ryan, and their puppy, Loki. Vanessa is a loyal Philadelphia Eagles fan and as a graduate of the University of South Florida, she cheers on the USF Bulls as well. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, sailing, golfing, home remodeling, and staying active.