Kenneth Carl Ramos

Managing Director/Investments

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Ken began his investment industry career in 1997 and joined Stifel in 2017.  Prior to Stifel, he served as Senior Vice President at Morgan Stanley, Managing Director at Bear Stearns, and First Vice President at RBC Wealth Management.  He earned a B.S. in Finance and Economics from Rutgers University and holds Series 7, 63, and 65 securities licenses.  He also completed three courses at MIT’s Sloan School of Management on the business applications for Blockchain, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence.

Ken’s particular area of focus lies within the international technology arena.  Specifically, he oversees portfolios that primarily invest in companies believed to be on the cutting edge of disruptive innovation.  He helps investors diversify beyond the representation of the S&P 500 index and across different market caps, sectors, and styles.  

Passionate about the community, Ken currently serves in various roles:  board member of The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center, founding member, investor, and event planner of The Fintech Connector, board member of Finnish American Chamber of Commerce, member of Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, and member of the National Arts Club.  He is proud to have achieved a level of near-fluency in Swedish and is working toward completing the same in German.

All written business communications will be in English.
Indices are unmanaged and are not available for direct investment. 
The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is a capitalization-weighted index that is generally considered representative of the U.S. large capitalization market. 

Brendan Lough

Business Development Associate

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Brendan began his investment services career in 2025 and joined Stifel in 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he served as a Financial Advisor at Tri-Harbor Financial Group, a network office of Northwestern Mutual.

Brendan earned a B.A. in Economics from Bates College, where he was a member of the men’s varsity lacrosse team. He is also a member of the New York Athletic Club and the Chaminade High School Alumni Association. He holds his Series 7, 63, and 65 securities licenses.

Vincent Turina

Client Service Associate

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Vincent began his financial services career in 2025 as a Client Service Associate with Stifel. Prior to become a Client Service Associate, he graduated from Hofstra University, where he competed as a four-year Division I men’s tennis player. He holds the Series 7 securities license.

Born and raised in Sweden, Vincent is fluent in Swedish and Croatian. He has a strong interest in sports, particularly tennis and soccer; he is an avid Arsenal supporter and has played tennis for over 20 years. In Vincent’s free time, he continues to play tennis.

All written business communications will be in English.