TD Ameritrade poaches Mike Watson back from LPL to head new unit targeting 100 mega-RIAs
The Omaha, Neb. -based firm move shows its intent to take its foot-in-the-door strategy to the RIA stratosphere
Frank Troise
Congrats Mike!
Mike Byrnes
TD Ameritrade’s concept to service its best clients is a better, more intense way is a smart one. Congrats to Mike Watson for returning back home to TDAI! — Mike Byrnes, President of Byrnes Consulting, LLC, www.byrnesconsulting.com
Mike Byrnes
TD Ameritrade’s concept to service its best clients in a better, more intense way is a smart one. Congrats to Mike Watson for returning back home to TDAI! — Mike Byrnes, President of Byrnes Consulting, LLC, www.byrnesconsulting.com
Joe Turk
Wishing you the best. TD is lucky to get you back!
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