Ryan Thrower

Ryan Thrower, CTFA
Senior Vice President Wealth Advisor

214 N. Tryon Street

33rd Floor,

Charlotte, NC 28202

ryan.thrower@truist.com

Phone 704-954-1305

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About me

Background

Ryan Thrower is a Wealth Advisor and Senior Vice President for Truist Wealth based in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, he leads a team focused creating and implementing comprehensive wealth structuring and organization strategies for a select group of families, closely held businesses, and foundations. 

Ryan has over 18 years of experience in the wealth management industry and previously served as a Director and Wealth Strategies Advisor at Bank of America’s Private Bank serving clients of Merrill Lynch. In this role, he collaborated with other advisors across the southeast to serve ultra-high networth families, non-profits and institutional clients.  He served as the lead strategist for Bank of America’s captive insurance structure practice. He was a frequent speaker to regional and national audiences on topics including wealth transfer, business succession planning, and tax-efficient philanthropic giving. 

Registered Representative, Truist Investment Services, Inc., Investment Adviser Representative, Truist Advisory Services, Inc.

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Education

Master of Taxation
Charles Widger School of Law at Villanova University
National Graduate Trust School
American Banker's Association 2008
Certificate in Trust
Campbell University 2006
Trust and Investment Management, B.B.A
Campbell University 2006

Personal Interests

Outside of work, Ryan is a coach to both of his daughter’s softball teams and enjoys fly fishing with his wife and is an avid golfer golf. He currently serves as a member of the Cannon Fund Committee at Cannon School in Concord, NC and is a member of the Charlotte Estate Planning Council. 

Specialties

  • Wills; trust, estate, gift, wealth transfer, and generation-skipping tax planning; estate administration and settlement; and more

  • Philanthropic strategies, charitable structure evaluation, private foundations and grant management, donor advised funds

  • Trust formation and planning strategies, corporate trustee and executor services, trust administration and management, successor and irrevocable life insurance trustee, Delaware and dynasty trusts

  • Exclusive educational events, whitepapers, articles, podcasts, legacy planning, next-generation education

  • Top-notch service delivery and support for the private banking needs of business-owners

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