Donald Marano

About Donald Marano

My passion as a founding member with The Marano Group at Morgan Stanley stems from my desire to help clients achieve their goals, whether it’s for retirement, education, leisure or any of life’s pursuits. Our mission is simple yet complex, help positively impact clients’ lives for the better by helping build confidence of financial management by making informed decisions. This helps allow clients to gain confidence, clarity and focus on their families and their legacies. In our journey together we will prioritize communication, trust, loyalty, and service. These are our key driving principles as we are dedicated to delivering personalized financial planning. We strive to approach every interaction and decision with our client’s best interest in mind, listening to what they have to say, educating them on their options, and helping them achieve their financial goals. Along the way we strive to leverage our team’s vast experience to continually adjust the planning process to an ever-evolving market dynamic and life’s circumstances. Our focus is on collaboration across multiple financial disciplines. Our goal is to not only help meet our clients’ needs but also to anticipate them. If we succeed clients become friends and that foundation grows as we support them by always learning and helping bring fresh ideas to the table. We welcome the opportunity to speak further and see if working together makes sense.*To learn more about our practice, please call me at (61••••••43 and visit our website at https://advisor.morganstanley.com/the-marano-group for details about the team members, their functional titles and their individual years of experience. NMLS#: 12•••65

Experience

1. Senior Portfolio Manager, First Vice President, Financial Advisor

   Morgan Stanley

   Aug 2013 — Present

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Education

• Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

  BS, Management

  1984 — 1988