NewEdge Continues Nashville Expansion

Team Led by Experienced Advisor James Nichols to Serve Growing Metro Area

NewEdge Capital Group, LLC, announced today that a team led by James Nichols has joined NewEdge Wealth, a registered investment advisor specializing in servicing the needs of ultra high net worth and high net worth families, family offices and institutional clients, further expanding the firm’s presence in Nashville.

Nichols, a wealth manager with nearly two decades of experience, will serve as Principal within a new downtown Nashville office for NewEdge Wealth. This office further strengthens NewEdge’s presence in the city, building on the regional foundation established when Rich Ina joined NewEdge Wealth in 2023. Nichols will advise entrepreneurs and business owners before and after liquidity events. Also joining are Vice President, Client Service, Erin Thomas and Analyst, Client Service, Lena Schelzig.

“Central Tennessee has seen an explosion of growth for nearly a decade, with large tech firms, startups and established industries creating significant wealth in the region,” said Rob Sechan, Managing Director and Co-Founder of NewEdge Wealth. “James’ extensive experience supporting local business owners as they navigate the changing landscape will enhance our ability to serve this important and growing market.”