Emmett Towey is a highly experienced financial professional currently serving as Managing Director and Partner - Private Wealth Advisor at HighTower since January 2015. With a focus on blending objective wealth management advice and innovative technology, HighTower distinguishes itself through transparency and support for independent advisors. Prior to this role, Emmett held the position of Senior Vice President at UBS Financial Services from August 2007 to January 2015 and served as a Senior Vice President at Smith Barney from 1994 to 2007, during which time also held the title of Vice President-Investments. Emmett Towey earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Sociology from Florida Southern College from 1988 to 1992 and completed high school at Loyola between 1983 and 1987.