Marquis Who's Who Honors G. Hunt Mitchell, CFP, for Expertise in Consulting
Press Release January 23, 2025
G. Hunt Mitchell, CFP, honored for his distinguished career in the financial services industry
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ROCKVILLE, MD, January 23, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- G. Hunt Mitchell, CFP, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Mitchell, a certified financial planner, has dedicated 45 years to the financial services industry. Currently serving as managing director at Raymond James and Associates Inc. since 2012, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in investment management. His tenure at Raymond James is marked by his commitment to fostering long-term client relationships and delivering personalized financial planning services.

Prior to his current role, Mr. Mitchell was senior vice president at Morgan Keegan from 2005 to 2012, where he specialized in investment management consulting. His career trajectory also includes a significant period at Legg Mason, where he served as senior vice president from 1985 to 2005. During this time, he honed his skills in financial advising and client relationship management. He began his career in the financial sector as a financial advisor at DeRand Investment Corp., a position he held from 1979 to 1985.

Before transitioning to the financial industry, Mr. Mitchell played professional baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1977 to 1978 and the Baltimore Orioles from 1975 to 1976. This early career in sports provided him with financial stability, allowing him to focus on building meaningful client relationships rather than immediate financial gain. His approach has proven successful, as evidenced by retaining one of his clients since 1979.

Mr. Mitchell's educational background laid a strong foundation for his professional achievements. He graduated cum laude from Landon School in 1975 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Maryland-Robert H. Smith School of Business in 1979. Additionally, he holds the Certified Financial Planner designation from the College of Financial Planning. This certification was an early milestone in his career and required him to fulfill continuing education and licensing obligations.

Mr. Mitchell attributes much of his success to the decision his parents made regarding his education from kindergarten through high school. The academic and social development he experienced during these formative years significantly impacted his personal and professional journey. Despite having a small graduating class of just 49 students, he maintains close relationships with several classmates who still reside in the area.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Mitchell is actively involved in civic organizations. He serves as treasurer for Young Artists of America Inc., demonstrating his commitment to supporting the arts and fostering young talent.

Outside of his career, Mr. Mitchell enjoys cooking, exercising, golfing, and spending time with his family and his dogs. Looking ahead, he aims to continue enhancing his professional performance while also striving for a greater degree of leisure time. Although retirement is not currently on the horizon, he is confident in his colleague's ability to eventually assume a more prominent role within the business. Mr. Mitchell also hopes to reacquaint himself with his former proficiency in golf when circumstances permit.

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