Pamela Knight
Investment Advisor Representative
Pamela Knight is a seasoned financial services professional with nearly two decades of experience working with top Wall Street firms. She began her career at Merrill Lynch in 2007 as a financial advisor on a high-performing wealth management team, advising endowments, pensions, retirees, and entrepreneurs.
In 2010, Pamela transitioned to New York City to join J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where she worked as an associate on Park Avenue. In this role, she collaborated with financial advisors across leading wirehouse broker-dealers, providing portfolio construction strategies and insights to enhance client engagement and market understanding. She also served as a moderator for Dr. David Kelly’s widely recognized Guide to the Markets podcast, featured on iTunes.
Pamela’s expertise in investment management led her to Legg Mason in 2014, where she served as a Regional Director, working closely with independent broker-dealers and wirehouse advisors to optimize investment strategies across ETFs, SMAs, mutual funds, and alternative investments. Following Legg Mason’s acquisition by Franklin Templeton, she was promoted to oversee independent broker-dealers and banks in Southern California.
Most recently, Pamela held the position of Divisional Director for the West Coast at BlackRock, where she led a team of Market Leaders across California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona. She played a key role on BlackRock’s leadership team, working with RIAs, independent broker-dealers, and wirehouse firms, while also serving as a liaison to National Accounts.
Pamela is an alumna of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, where she also studied abroad in San José, Costa Rica. She earned a Master’s in Public Policy Administration with a concentration in Governmental Economics from the University of Missouri. She also holds Series 7, 66, and 24 licenses.
Outside of her professional career, Pamela is an avid fitness enthusiast who enjoys powerlifting, kettlebell training, and running. She is also a passionate world traveler, always seeking new cultures and experiences.