Raymond James welcomes North Carolina advisor managing approximately $200 million in assets
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Dupont Kirven, CFP®, AAMS®, to Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) – the firm’s independent advisor channel – according to Todd Gartrell, Southeast division director for RJFS.
The advisor arrives from Edward Jones where he managed approximately $200 million in client assets. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, he operates as Kirven Wealth Management and provides holistic financial planning and guidance to a variety of clients, including business owners, endowments, corporate executives, families and individuals. He is joined by Senior Client Service Associate Lori Craft.
“I’m thrilled to join Raymond James, a firm that aligns with my commitment to putting clients first,” said Kirven. “The benefits of independence and business ownership, combined with access to a comprehensive suite of products and services, allow me to deliver objective, tailored advice with greater flexibility and control.”
Kirven began his financial services career in 1998 and joins Raymond James after 27 years at Edward Jones. His industry experience is backed by the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and Accredited Asset Management Specialist® designations.
About Raymond James Financial Services
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (RJFS), member FINRA/SIPC, is a financial services firm supporting independent financial advisors nationwide. Since 1974, RJFS provides a wide range of investment and wealth planning-related services through its affiliate, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC. Both firms are wholly owned subsidiaries of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), one of the nation’s premier diversified financial services companies with financial advisors throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. Total client assets are approximately $1.73 trillion as of Sept. 30, 2025. Additional information is available at raymondjames.com.
Securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services are offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. Kirven Wealth Management is not a registered broker/dealer and is independent of Raymond James Financial Services.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.