Raymond James welcomes Alabama advisors managing $323 million
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Kenneth “Adam” Russell and William “Major” Sosebee to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm’s employee advisor channel – according to Gregg Stupinski, South Atlantic regional director for RJA.
The advisors arrive from Wells Fargo where they managed approximately $323 million in client assets. As Providence Wealth Management of Raymond James, based in Gardendale and Cullman, Alabama, they provide holistic financial planning and guidance to business owners, families, individuals, pre-retirees and clients experiencing sudden wealth. They are joined by Senior Registered Client Associate Kim Young.
“Clients deserve clear answers and plans that endure beyond the next quarter,” said Russell. “At Raymond James, I can combine disciplined planning with innovative research and high-net-worth capabilities to provide strategies that adapt as life and markets change, while keeping my clients’ best interest at the center.”
Russell joined Raymond James after 20 years with Wells Fargo, bringing over 26 years of financial services industry experience to his role as senior vice president of investments. He graduated from Troy University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance.
Sosebee holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Mississippi State University. He began his career in 2011, transitioning to Raymond James after 14 years at Wells Fargo.
About Raymond James & Associates
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA), member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC, is an industry leader in financial planning and wealth management services for individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations and municipalities. RJA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), one of the nation's premier diversified financial services companies with 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.