Janney Montgomery Scott has recruited The Griffith Chapman Group in Columbia, South Carolina, from Ameriprise.

Philadelphia, PA-headquartered wealth management and investment banking firm Janney Montgomery Scott has recruited The Griffith Chapman Group - formerly of Ameriprise - in Columbia, South Carolina.

The team includes Jack Griffith, first vice president of investments; Jack “Trey” Griffith, assistant vice president of investments; John Chapman, financial advisor; and Linda Pittman, private client assistant.

Griffith has nearly 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, having previously held advisory and management positions at H&R Block Financial and Merrill Lynch. 

“Trey” Griffith joined Ameriprise in 2008 from Chase, where he worked in the software testing division. Chapman and Pittman have been in the financial services industry for 18 and 30 years respectively.

Earlier this month, Janney recruited The Oremland/Goldfarb Group in Washington, DC. The team, run by duo Norman Oremland and Steven Goldfarb, spent the last seven years with UBS. Oremland is the senior vice president of wealth management and Goldfarb is the assistant vice president.