Glenn Royal, CFP®

Glenn is responsible for directing the firm's investment strategy, portfolio management, market research, and analysis.  His goal is to help clients understand the relationship between the financial markets and the overall economy. Through research, commentary, and actionable insights, he provides investment guidance to our valued clients and client-facing teams.

Glenn began in the financial services industry in 1984 and has worked with many large investment firms, including Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch. He developed his investment expertise in institutional and retail asset management. Along the way, he obtained the CFP® certification from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., after completing coursework at Rice University.

Glenn is passionate about serving his country and community. He is a proud US Navy Veteran and former Mayor of Seabrook, Texas. Glenn currently serves on the Board of Directors for Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership and has served as Chairman of the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region, is a past member of the Houston Galveston Area Council Transportation Policy Committee, Past-President of Seabrook Rotary Club, and Past-President of Big Brothers Big Sisters Bay Area advisory board. In his free time, Glenn enjoys long-distance motorcycle riding and catching up on Bloomberg.