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One of the recruits oversaw nearly $210 million in AUM and had $1 million in annual production before making the move.

Closely tracking the ETF market for Windhaven Investment Management, Linda Zhang is excited at the potential for overall ETF growth.

Martha B. Willis and her team have introduced over 17 new products across OppenheimerFunds and integrated the offerings of SteelPath, an energy-focused investment company and recent acquisition.

According to a survey of these elite leaders, wealth managers are leaving for more intimate work environments, and more will be making a move.

To earn success, says Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, the chief investment officer of Goldman Sachs' Private Wealth Management Group, do whatever it takes to become the best at what you do.

Johnny Dawson explains how the values he learned while serving his country guide the way he serves clients today.

Women can gain leadership roles in asset management by having a voice, says Kim Mustin, the head of North American distribution at BNY Mellon Investment Management.

Martha King is proud of how far Vanguard's financial advisory division has come since the mutual fund giant launched its first ETF 13 years ago.

Wealth management firms are fighting negative perceptions to recruit college students and other millennials to the business.

The industry takes on the challenge of mentoring young recruits by focusing on the senior wealth managers who guide them.

Michelle Mikos, the ETF business development director at Invesco Powershares, helped co-found Women in ETFs, a group dedicated to supporting women in the asset management industry.

Women must remain curious, have courage and bring confidence to the workplace in order to find and ensure success, says Maureen Leary-Jago, senior global advisor at MFS Investment Management.

As president of Chicago-based Ariel Investments, Mellody Hobson has dedicated herself to acting as an advocate of financial literacy and investor education.

Summit Financial, based in Westlake Village, Calif., is a primarily fee-based RIA offering clients investment management, insurance and retirement planning, says Triad, which offers advisory firms both a broker-dealer and a fee-based RIA multi-custodial platform.

A group with $4 million in production moved between the wirehouses, saying it wanted access to the banking and lending capabilities at Bank of America.

The former Southwest Securities team had overseen $225 million in assets at the time of their departure.

Carla Harris's message to women hoping to rise up in their fields: be true to who you are. Another: "If you consider yourself a leader in the 21st century you must be comfortable taking risk."

Mary Erodes has helped J.P. Morgan - with $230 billion in fund assets, excluding money market funds - to stand out in its ability to bring in assets, particularly to equity funds at times when other firms saw outflows.

Helping other professional women learn how to network and connect is a personal mission of Marie E. Dzanis, the senior vice president, head of funds and intermediary distribution at Northern Trust Asset Management.

Three bank breakaways join two former colleagues who started the independent firm Standard Investment Advisors last year.