Tompkins Financial Advisors Expands Wealth Advisor Team with New Hire

Posted on February 6, 2024

Tompkins Financial Advisors

TOMPKINS FINANCIAL ADVISORS EXPANDS

WEALTH ADVISOR TEAM WITH NEW HIRE

Kevin Joy appointed assistant vice president and wealth advisor in the Central New York region

ITHACA, NEW YORK (February 6, 2024) – Embracing new growth in the Central New York market, Tompkins Financial Advisors has welcomed Kevin Joy to its team as a wealth advisor. Joy comes to the Tompkins team with over 14 years of experience in the financial industry and will help the company build on the strong relationships it holds with existing and potential clients while working to exceed clients' unique goals.

“Kevin's appointment is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our excitement for the future at Tompkins Financial Advisors,” said Jennifer Green, senior vice president and managing director for the Central New York region. “We eagerly anticipate the fresh perspectives and contributions he will bring to our dynamic team, and look forward to the support he brings to our clients.”

Throughout his career, Joy has served as vice president of investor relations for institutions such as HPS Investment Partners and Antares Capital in New York. He has led both firms' largest institutional investors, including clients with billion-dollar global portfolios, maintaining strong relationships and acting as a specialist for billion-dollar global public credit strategies. Joy also served as a leader and mentor for junior team members on the investor relations teams. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the School of Management at Binghamton University with a concentration in Finance.

Joy currently resides in the Syracuse, New York area with his wife and their young children. Outside of the workplace, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, while also exploring the outdoors, playing golf, and other sports.

About Tompkins Financial Advisors:

Tompkins Financial Advisors is the wealth management firm of Tompkins Financial Corporation, a leading New York State-based financial services holding company. With more than a century of experience, Tompkins Financial Advisors provides customized wealth management strategies. Locations include Ithaca, NY; Rochester, NY; Buffalo, NY; Mt. Kisco, NY; Wyomissing, PA, and Blue Bell, PA. Wealth Advisors also are available by appointment at Tompkins Community Bank affiliate locations. For more information, visit www.tompkinsfinancialadvisors.com or follow the firm on LinkedIn.

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