
Edward J. McDevitt III, CFA
Senior Vice President–Wealth Management
Financial Advisor
Ed McDevitt has over 25 years of investment experience working with institutions and individuals. Ed uses his experience to provide financial planning and sophisticated investment solutions to select individuals, families and institutions. This is done with a high standard for service and investment knowledge.
Prior to UBS Ed worked as a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley. Ed began his career on the Institutional side of the industry. He was the head trader at Alson Capital, a $3 billion long-short equity hedge fund. At Alson, in addition to his duties as head trader, he sat on the investment committee and was responsible for risk management.
Prior to Alson Capital Mr. McDevitt worked at Goldman Sachs in the Institutional Equities Division where he advised hedge funds, pension funds and money managers on their investment strategies. Ed began his career at Alex Brown and Sons in the private client division.
Mr. McDevitt holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Hamilton College. Ed serves on the Board of Trustees at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy and The Rock School. Ed was an avid triathlete. He won his age group in multiple Ironman competitions and qualified for the Hawaii Ironman World Championship nine times.
Ed relocated back to the Philadelphia area, where he grew up, from Boulder Colorado in 2018 with his wife Isabel and two children Sophie and Charlton.
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Edward J. McDevitt III, CFA
Recognized as an industry leader:
- Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2024, 2025, 2026The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year.
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Edward J. McDevitt III, CFA
Education
- Hamilton College, Bachelors of Arts in Economics
Credentials
- Chartered Financial Analyst
- Portfolio Manager

Edward J. McDevitt III, CFA
BNY Mellon Center
Philadelphia, PA 19103





