Brad Smith

About Brad Smith

I am currently a Senior Vice President of Federated Hermes\' Wealth Management and Trust Group. I am responsible for the distribution of Federated products and services to Trust Institutions and Registered Investment Advisors throughout the Eastern Region.I graduated Cum Laude from Grove City College in 2003 with a B.S. degree in Business Management. I also obtained an M.B.A. with a cognate in Leadership in 2012 from Liberty University. I joined Federated in 2004 as an Internal Sales Representative for the Wealth Management and Trust Group. In 2012, I was promoted to my current position of Vice President. I hold a Series 7 Securities License and the Series 66 Combined State Securities and Investment Adviser Registration. I received the Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA) designation in 2007. I am also currently a candidate for the CIMA designation. Federated Hermes, Inc.(NYSE: FHI) is a leading global asset manager focused on meeting the diverse and evolving needs of today’s investors. Guided by our conviction that responsible investing is the best way to create wealth over the long term, we offer investors around the world specialized investment capabilities across a wide range of asset classes.Founded on the principle of doing business the right way, Federated Hermes has helped clients plan for the future with investments, support and insights built to stand the test of time. Our commitment to research excellence, dedicated service, and responsible investing has remained steadfast through a variety of market conditions, supporting Federated Hermes’ growth into a leading global investment manager.**Federated Hermes reserves the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. Federated Hermes is not responsible for content posted by third-parties.**

Experience

1. Senior Vice President Wealth Management and Trust

   Federated Hermes

   Feb 2025 — Present

Education

• Liberty University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership

  2009 — 2012

Skills

• Series 7
• Mutual Funds
• Investments
• Financial Services