Witcher-Color-500Jason Witcher of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Conyers, Georgia recently won the firm’s exclusive Spirit of Partnership Award for outstanding performance during 2016.

Jim Weddle, the firm’s managing partner, calls Jason Witcher a leader in the firm and an example of what a dedicated Edward Jones financial advisor can achieve.

“Jason Witcher has demonstrated unyielding dedication and enthusiasm for his business of serving individual investors,” Weddle said. “Jason has reached a benchmark in his career that deserves recognition, and the Spirit of Partnership Award provides that recognition. I am proud to call him an Edward Jones financial advisor.”

Witcher said he is honored to receive the award.

“Edward Jones is a partnership. That structure is not just financial, it’s a philosophy,” Witcher said. “We work together, help each other and all share in the rewards of working with long-term individual investors. That brings out the best in everyone.”

Witcher was one of only 1,119 financial advisors out of the firm’s more than 15,000 to receive the award.

Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 company, provides financial services for individual investors in the United States and, through its affiliate, in Canada. Every aspect of the firm’s business, from the types of investment options offered to the location of branch offices, is designed to cater to individual investors in the communities in which they live and work. The firm’s 15,000-plus financial advisors work directly with more than 7 million clients. Edward Jones, which ranked No. 5 on Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2017, is headquartered in St. Louis. The Edward Jones website is located at www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting website is www.careers.edwardjones.com. Member SIPC.