Jennifer W. Evans
Jennifer is a Principal at 1919 Investment Counsel. In her role as a Sr. Client Advisor, Jennifer works with individuals, families, foundations, and endowments, delivering comprehensive investment counsel. Her primary focus is on understanding each client’s unique goals in order develop and implement tailored solutions to meet their long term wealth and investment objectives. Jennifer is also a member of the Women & Wealth Leader Team, the Responsible Investing Committee, and the Financial Planning Team, and she regularly represents the firm at events and conferences focused on female investors and building wealth with purpose.
Outside of the office, Jennifer has volunteered with various organizations, both locally and globally, that are focused on low income and homeless women and children. She is also serving her third term on the Board of the YWCA, where she is the Vice President of Development.
Jennifer entered the financial services industry in 1994 working in wealth management and private banking at a regional bank. In 2009, she returned to her career at Sterne Agee Trust, working with high-net-worth clients. Jennifer later joined Sterne Agee’s Family Office Group, which was an addition to the firm’s existing wealth management platform, before joining 1919 in 2015.
In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys gathering with family and friends on the Sewanee Mountain with her husband and three daughters. She loves travelling, hiking, reading, photography, and sunsets.
Jennifer received a B.A. in English from The University of the South.