Wayne Petty

Wayne Petty, a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Athens, recently received the Managing Partner’s Award for his outstanding service efforts over the past year.

“When you work for a firm that is known for its outstanding service, it’s quite an honor to be singled out for your service record,” Petty said.

James D. Weddle, Edward Jones’ managing partner, said: “Wayne is an outstanding member of the Edward Jones team who personifies the ideal financial advisor, someone who is 100 percent dedicated to serving the financial needs of his clients. I am very pleased to present this well-deserved award.”

Petty was one of only 937 of the firm’s more than 12,000 financial advisors to receive the Managing Partner’s Award. Edward Jones provides financial services for individual investors in the United States and, through its affiliate, in Canada.