Michael E. Blair
Michael E. Blair

Principal,
Financial Advisor

  • Charlotte, NC
  • The Lords of Discipline
  • Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and Warren Buffett
  • Trust in the Lord with all your heart,and lean not on your own understanding,in all your ways submit to him, and He will make your paths straight.
  • Honesty, compassion, and humility

Financial Advisors

Michael Blair is a wealth management and corporate retirement plan financial advisor based in Charlotte, NC.

Mike joined CAPTRUST in 2009 as principal, financial advisor and is responsible for providing retirement plan advisory services to corporate fiduciaries, as well as comprehensive wealth management services to high-net-worth investors, private foundations, corporate executives, and business owners. Prior to joining the firm, Mike was co-founder and managing director of The Jones Blair Group of Wells Fargo Advisors and has worked in the industry since 1979.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Master of Business Administration degree in investment and taxation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Awards & Recognition

  • Barron’s Top 1000 Financial Advisors in the Country
  • Charlotte Magazine, among the best financial advisors in Charlotte
  • The Charlotte Business Journal Top 5 Wealth Advisors in Charlotte
  • The Schley Lyons Lifetime Achievement Award from Leadership Charlotte | 2006
  • The Wachovia Way Award | 2006
  • Winners Circle Top 20 Investment Advisors in North Carolina
  • NAPA Top DC Advisor Teams | 2019, 2020, and 2021 (CAPTRUST Charlotte)

Memberships

  • Board of Directors, Salvin Dental Specialties Inc.
  • Board of Directors, Novant Presbyterian Foundation
  • Robinson Center for Civic Leadership, Foundation for the Carolinas
  • Social Venture Partners

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