Ken Whitley was first attracted to the field of investments and financial planning because he felt it would give him the opportunity to have a positive impact on people's lives.

Prior to joining Raymond James, Ken worked as an institutional investment consultant for Arthur Anderson where he advised large companies on their pension plans, 401K plans, foundations and endowments.

Ken grew up in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida and graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance. His wife, Heather has worked as a producer for CNN since arriving in Atlanta in 1996. Ken & Heather have two children, Mason and Samantha. When he is not spending time with his family, Ken enjoys competing with the Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association (ALTA) and running in local charity road races.