{"id":841742,"date":"2025-04-24T15:38:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T19:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/matt-benson-appointed-market-director-for-mclean-virginia\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T15:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T19:38:04","slug":"matt-benson-appointed-market-director-for-mclean-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/matt-benson-appointed-market-director-for-mclean-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Benson Appointed Market Director for McLean, Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Matt Benson Appointed Market Director for McLean, Virginia<\/b><\/p>\n

McLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nUBS Wealth Management USA today announced that Matt Benson has been appointed Market Director for the McLean, VA office, in addition to his existing responsibilities leading the UBS offices in Richmond, Norfolk \/ VA Beach and Roanoke.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are excited to have Matt lead our McLean office, expanding his responsibilities to include our entire Virginia footprint,\u201d said UBS Market Executive, Jake Shine. \u201cVirginia represents a significant growth opportunity for UBS. With Matt’s dedicated leadership, I am confident that we will be even better positioned to meet the needs of our clients and advisors in the region.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nAs the Market Director for Virginia, Matt is responsible for recruiting and developing the firm\u2019s financial advisors across the Mclean, Richmond, Norfolk\/VA Beach and Roanoke offices, delivering a first-class wealth management experience for clients. With his extensive experience, Matt is well-equipped to leverage the firm’s resources and capabilities, ensuring that UBS Financial Advisors in the Virginia market can effectively meet their clients’ needs.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cI am truly excited to take on this new responsibility,\u201d said Matt. \u201cOur market has a strong culture with talented financial advisors and support teams. I look forward to partnering with and supporting our advisors in McLean and throughout Virgina to further our growth efforts and assist our clients in achieving their financial goals and objectives.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nOriginally from Alexandria, VA, Matt has been with UBS for over a decade. He began his UBS career in Weehawken, NJ and also worked in UBS\u2019s Singapore office and in institutional sales & trading before becoming Market Director for Southern Virginia.\n<\/p>\n

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About UBS<\/b><\/p>\n

\nUBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. It also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. With the acquisition of Credit Suisse, UBS manages 6.1 trillion dollars of invested assets as per fourth quarter 2024. UBS helps clients achieve their financial goals through personalized advice, solutions and products. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the firm is operating in more than 50 markets around the globe. UBS Group shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).\n<\/p>\n

\n\u00a9 UBS 2025. All rights reserved. The key symbol and UBS are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of UBS. For press use only.\n<\/p>\n

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Matt Benson Appointed Market Director for McLean, Virginia McLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– UBS Wealth Management USA today announced that Matt Benson has been appointed Market Director for the McLean, VA office, in addition to his existing responsibilities leading the UBS offices in Richmond, Norfolk \/ VA Beach and Roanoke. \u201cWe are excited to have Matt lead our McLean office, expanding his responsibilities to include our entire Virginia footprint,\u201d said UBS Market Executive, Jake Shine. \u201cVirginia represents a significant growth opportunity for UBS. With Matt’s dedicated leadership, I am confident that we will be even better positioned to meet the needs of our clients and advisors in the region.\u201d As the Market Director for Virginia, Matt is responsible for recruiting and developing … <\/p>\n

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