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Press ReleaseJuly 20, 2022

A.G.P. welcomes Scott Shames as a Member of its Wealth Management Division

A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”) welcomes the arrival of Scott Shames to its Madison Ave office.

A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners (“A.G.P.”) welcomes the arrival of Scott Shames to its Madison Ave office.

Scott will be joining the wealth management division of AGP as a Managing Director of Investments. Scott has consistently been a million dollar producer and managed over 100 million in assets historically. He services high net worth individuals, corporate relationships and institutions. Scott has a deep knowledge of the public markets and works with his clients on the best way to help position them for financial success. Scott began his career in 1996 and has spent the past 20 years with National Securities Corp and VFinance (NSC acquired VFinance). Scott maintains his Series 7, 66, 63, 4 and 24 licenses and was educated at Hofstra University, where he received his degree in Business Administration. Joining Scott’s team is Melinda Bago, who has worked along Scott for the past 4 years.

A.G.P. CEO/Executive Chairman Phil Michals , commented: “We were impressed with Scott’s consistent winning track record and his longevity at his last shop”. We look forward to working with Scott and understand how important this decision was for him and his clients. We look forward to providing unquestionable top-of-the-line resources”.

A.G.P. National Sales Manager Eric Steingruebner, JD, CFP® professional commented: “We are pleased to add Scott and Melinda to our growing team of experienced advisors. Scott’s long-term success as an advisor and his strong client relationships make him a significant addition to our team in New York. We are excited to support Scott’s continued success and provide opportunities for expanded offerings to his clients.”