Raymond James welcomes Massachusetts advisor managing approximately $150 million in assets

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Alex Sarmiento, CRPC™, to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm’s employee advisor channel – according to Bill Drew, New York-New England regional director for RJA.

Sarmiento arrives from Wells Fargo where he managed approximately $150 million in client assets. Operating as Sarmiento Wealth of Raymond James in Worcester, Massachusetts, he provides financial planning and guidance to families and professionals preparing for retirement, navigating inheritance decisions and building long-term strategies.

“My role is to replace uncertainty with a disciplined plan and clear communication,” said Sarmiento. “Raymond James pairs a client-first mindset and innovative technology with a level of advisor independence that helps me deliver confident, long-term guidance to my clients with their goals at the forefront.”

Sarmiento brings over 20 years of industry experience to his role as vice president of investments. His experience is backed by a bachelor’s degree in education and history from Worcester State University alongside the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ professional designation.

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 $1.80 trillion as of Jan. 31, 2026. Additional information is available at raymondjames.com.

CRPC™ and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ are registered service marks of the College for Financial Planning.