Morgan Stanley announced that Theresa E. Chacopulos, a Senior Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor in the Firm’s Scottsdale Wealth Management office, has been named to Forbes Magazine’s inaugural list of America’s Best-in-State Wealth Advisors.

Forbes’ Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list comprises a select group of individuals who have a minimum of seven years of industry experience. The ranking, developed by Forbes’ partner SHOOK Research, is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors and weighing factors like revenue trends, AUM, compliance records, industry experience and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews.

“I am pleased that Theresa is representing Morgan Stanley,” commented Rob Gaines, Complex Manager of Morgan Stanley’s Scottsdale office. “To be named to this list recognizes Theresa’s professionalism and dedication to the needs of her valued clients.”

Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, a division of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, provides a range of investment services to ultra-high net worth individuals, families and related institutions.

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