We provide investment banking, research, sales and trading, asset and wealth management, public finance, insurance, private capital, and family office services.
We are a family-owned financial services firm that values client relationships, long-term stability, and supporting the communities where we live and work.
The idea of family defines our culture, because each of us knows that our reputation is on the line as if our own name was on the door.
Our reputation as a leading independent financial services firm is built on the stability of our longstanding and highly experienced senior executives.
We are committed to corporate philanthropy; economic and financial literacy advocacy; and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Stephens is proud to sponsor the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour, and PGA TOUR Champions careers, as well as applaud the philanthropic endeavors, of our Brand Ambassadors.
We host many highly informative meetings each year with clients, industry decision makers, and thought leaders across the U.S. and in Europe.
Columbia native Randolph Dunlap joined the Stephens Private Client Group in 2012 and currently serves as a Senior Vice President. As a more than 25-year veteran in the financial services industry, Randolph says, “My role is to add value to not only my clients’ portfolios but also to their lives. By entrusting me with their assets, clients are also entrusting me with their futures. It is my duty to protect and grow these assets for long-term financial success.”
Amber Whitmire, a registered client associate with more than 10 years of experience, supports Randolph and seeks to deliver a high-touch level of service to clients.
Randolph holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the College of Charleston and an MBA with a concentration in Finance from the University of South Carolina. He is also a graduate of Stephens University, an advanced wealth management program, at Wake Forest University in North Carolina. Prior to joining Stephens, he was a financial advisor with A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. and its successor, Wells Fargo Advisors.
Randolph has three children; two daughters and a son. He enjoys hunting, fishing, traveling, gardening and history.