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About Us

Washington Crossing Advisors is an investment advisory program offered via the Stifel Core Portfolios Program (S|Core).  The Washington Crossing Advisors group is led by Joseph V. Battipaglia, Kevin R. Caron, and Chad A. Morganlander, who are responsible for the CONQUEST and VICTORY investment strategies.  The team has worked together successfully to help investors build wealth for over 15 years.

Prior to joining Stifel, the group provided macro-level investment strategy and guidance on asset allocation, financial markets, and economics to Ryan Beck & Company's network of financial consultants.  Prior to Ryan Beck, the group held a variety of roles as strategists, portfolio managers, analysts, and financial consultants for Gruntal & Co., LLC.  Collectively, the group has over 50 years of combined investment experience as research analysts, strategists, and portfolio managers.  The group also offers advice and guidance to Stifel's financial advisors and clients through the firm's Private Client Group.

The senior member of the WCA team is Joseph V. Battipaglia.  Joe graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Boston College and earned his M.B.A. at the Wharton Graduate School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Stifel in 2007, Mr. Battipaglia was Chief Investment Officer at Ryan Beck & Co. and Chief Investment Strategist at Gruntal & Co., LLC. Earlier in his career, Mr. Battipaglia was a financial analyst for the Exxon Corporation and a securities generalist at Elkins & Co., a division of Prudential Bache. Mr. Battipaglia is featured frequently in national media and is a former trustee of the Securities Industry Institute. 

 

 

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Joe Battipaglia Bio
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