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The Botkin Group
at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Financial Advisors
2600 Old Washington Rd.
Suite 200
Upper St Clair, PA 15241
tel: 412-854-3930
toll free: 800-533-7037
fax: 412-833-0363
Left to right: Lester P. Botkin, Lester H. Botkin,
Sara Botkin, Kira Napolitano
Group Details
Lester P. Botkin
Lester P. Botkin, CFP®
Senior Vice President - Wealth Management
tel: 412-854-3930
toll free: 800-533-7037
fax: 413-833-0363
Professional Details
  • 2007 - present: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney*
    Senior Vice President - Wealth Management
    Upper St. Clair, PA
  • 1998 - 2007: Hefren - Tillotson
    Senior Vice President
    Upper St. Clair, PA
  • 1997 - 1998: Wheat First Union
    Financial Advisor
    Monroeville, PA
  • B.S. - Business
    La Roche College
    Pittsburgh, PA
  • Executive Certificate in Financial Planning
    Duquesne University
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • Financial Planning Association
Lester P. Botkin, CFP® is licensed in the following state(s): CA, FL, KY, MD, MI, NC, NE, NJ, NV, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WV
Sara Botkin
Sara Botkin, CFP®
Vice President - Wealth Management
tel: 412-854-3940
toll free: 800-533-7037
fax: 412-833-0363
Professional Details
  • 2007 - present: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney*
    Vice President - Wealth Management
    Upper St. Clair, PA
  • 2003 - 2007: Hefren - Tillotson
    Associate Vice President
    Upper St. Clair, PA
  • B.A.
    with highest distinction

    University of Virginia
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Executive Certificate in Financial Planning
    Duquesne University
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • Financial Planning Association
Sara Botkin, CFP® is licensed in the following state(s): CA, CO, DE, FL, KY, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WV
Lester H. Botkin
Lester H. Botkin
Financial Advisor
Financial Planning Associate
tel: 412-854-3964
toll free: 800-533-7037
fax: 413-833-0363
Professional Details
  • 2007 - present: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney*
    Financial Advisor
    Upper St. Clair, PA
  • 2001 - 2006: United States Marine Corps
    Sergeant and Aerial Navigator
    Newburgh, NY
  • BA - Economics
    summa cum laude
    The Ohio State University
    Columbus, OH
Lester H. Botkin is licensed in the following state(s): CA, FL, KY, MD, MI, NC, NE, NJ, NV, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WV
Kira Napolitano
Kira Napolitano
Registered Client Services Associate
tel: 412-854-3941
fax: 412-833-0363
Professional Details
  • 2007 - Present: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
    Registered Client Services Associate Working with the Botkin Group
  • 2003 - 2007: Senior Registered Financial Assistant at Hefren Tillotson
  • 2001 - 2003: Registered Financial Assistant at Ferris Baker Watts
  • 1996 - 2001: Began Investment Career with Legg Mason
  • Series 7 - General Securities Representative

    Walks Clients Through Rollovers, Paperwork, Tracks Cost Basis of Client Investments, Issues Client Account Distributions
This information, products and services described here are intended only for individuals residing in states where this Financial Advisor is properly registered as described in this site.
*Includes years at Smith Barney, affiliates and predecessor firms.
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