Tom Russell serves as a Financial Advisor with Virginia Asset Group. Raised in Clifton, Virginia, Tom earned a BSBA in Marketing from East Carolina University and later completed his MBA at Marymount University. He began his financial-industry career in 2014 with an insurance company and moved into wealth management at Merrill Lynch in 2017. In that role, he assisted clients with investment strategies, complex trades, and service issues, while learning the importance of listening closely to client concerns and goals. Tom takes pride in building relationships, providing a strong client experience, and helping clients pursue their financial priorities. He holds Series 7 and 66 registrations through LPL Financial. Tom lives in Virginia Beach and enjoys spending time with family, playing golf, and following sports.