UBS Wealth Management US announced today that six of its financial advisors in Phoenix in the Pacific Desert Market have been named to the Barron’s Top 1,500 Financial Advisors rankings list for 2026.
They include:
- Brad Howell, also recognized on the list in 2025 and 2024
- Steven Schultz, also recognized on the list in 2025 and 2024
- Stockton Schultz, also recognized on the list in 2025
- Ryan Moore
- Scott MacDonald
The Arizona UBS Wealth Management teams are led by UBS Executive Director Ryan Lurie.
“This achievement reflects their commitment to delivering exceptional service and is a testament to the strength of their practices, the trust they have built with their clients, and their unwavering dedication to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals. We are proud to have these advisors representing our firm and setting a high standard of excellence within our organization,” said Lurie.
The 2026 Barron’s Top 1500 Financial Advisors list spotlights the nation’s best wealth managers. The list is compiled based on a variety of criteria including revenue produced for their firm, assets under management, quality of practice, and regulatory record, among other factors.
For the full list and further information, visit: www.barrons.com/advisor/report/top-financial-advisors/1000
About UBS
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. It also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. UBS manages 6.1 trillion dollars of invested assets as per fourth quarter 2024. UBS helps clients achieve their financial goals through personalized advice, solutions and products. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the firm operates in more than 50 markets around the globe. UBS Group shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
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“This achievement reflects their commitment to delivering exceptional services and is a testament to the strength of their practices and the trust they have built with their clients," said UBS Executive Director Ryan Lurie.
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