LRG Wealth Advisors has become the latest to join the HighTower partnership in the Big Apple.

HighTower's New York office continues to grow with the addition of LRG Wealth Advisors, led by managing director LaRue Gibson.

The team oversees around $300 million in assets and has moved from Merrill Lynch.

Before joining HighTower, Gibson spent nearly 30 years at Merrill Lynch, where he began his financial services career in a sales role and then became senior vice president of investments.

Other members of the LRG Wealth Advisors team include: Kevin Jackson, senior relationship manager; Naintara Ramoo-Goodgame, relationship manager; LeAnn Yee, senior analyst; Kemnjika Jamil Ohayia, analyst; and Amanda Green, senior client associate.

They serve individuals, closely-held businesses and non-profit institutions.