Ken Hutkin brings over 30 years of experience to his role as Managing Director, Financial Advisor. He co-founded 57th Street Wealth Advisors in 2024. Passionate about Wall Street from a young age, he was inspired to pursue a career in Finance and previously served as Managing Director, Investments at Wedbush Securities and Senior Vice President & Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley.
As a former business owner and entrepreneur, Ken is able to understand the challenges faced by professionals and business owners, which provides him the ability to design custom tailored strategies and financial plans. He prides himself on his ability to listen carefully to his clients’ challenges and goals so as to formulate appropriate investment plans into simple and clear actionable items.
Originally from Philadelphia, Ken has lived in New York on and off for the last 30 years. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland in English and Philosophy and did graduate work at Villanova University and Pace University in New York City. He takes personal pride in raising his four sons. In his free time he enjoys coaching football, baseball, and basketball, playing tennis, adventure travel, and collecting East Asian art.