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Stephen Chaffin

Regional President, Senior Managing Director

Little Rock, AR

Work Experience

Joined MAI in 2020 as a result of MAI’s partnership with Smith Capital Management, where he was President and Managing Principal since 1996
Specializes in comprehensive financial planning, helping high-net-worth clients achieve their financial goals through customized solutions and personalized service
Offers financial counsel to foundations and oversees corporate retirement plans
Was the Executive Director at Downtown Partnership and worked for Dean Witter and Merrill Lynch & Co

Life Outside of MAI

Serves on the Dean’s Executive Advisory Board for the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas

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