Ryan Kennis, CFP®, CEPA™

Ryan Kennis, CFP®, CEPA™, Wealth Advisor at JFS Wealth Advisors

Ryan is a seasoned advisor with more than 20 years in the financial services industry, particularly working with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. As a Wealth Advisor, he works with clients to develop, implement, and monitor tailored financial solutions. He is also a member of the firm’s Financial Planning and Wealth Strategies Team.

Prior to joining JFS, Ryan spent 20 years with PNC Bank and most recently worked for Citizens Bank within their Clarfeld Citizens Private Wealth division.

Ryan received a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Accounting from Mercyhurst University and an MBA in Finance from Duquesne University. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA). He also holds Life Insurance and Fixed Annuity Licenses for the State of Pennsylvania.

Ryan resides in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area with his wife and three children. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching youth sports, golfing, running marathons, and playing guitar.

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Office Locations:
Hermitage, Pittsburgh

Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Accounting, Mercyhurst University, Masters in Business Administration in Finance, Duquesne University

Credentials or Certifications:
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, Certified Exit Planning Advisor®

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