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| name = Paul C. Reilly
| name = Paul C. Reilly
| nationality = American
| occupation = Business executive
| occupation = Business executive
| known_for = Former CEO of [[Raymond James Financial]]
| known_for = Former CEO of [[Raymond James Financial]]
| nationality = American
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'''Paul C. Reilly''' is an American business executive who served as the [[Chief Executive Officer]] of [[Raymond James Financial]], one of the largest independent financial services firms in the United States. Reilly led Raymond James through a period of significant growth during his tenure as CEO, overseeing the firm's expansion in wealth management, capital markets, and asset management. In the fiscal year 2024, Reilly received total compensation of $24.05 million in his role as the company's outgoing chief executive.<ref name="advisorhub">{{cite news |date=2025-01-08 |title=Raymond James Pays Outgoing CEO Paul Reilly $24 Million for 2024 |url=https://www.advisorhub.com/raymond-james-pays-outgoing-ceo-paul-reilly-24-million-for-2024/ |work=AdvisorHub |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> His leadership at Raymond James placed him among the most prominent executives in the American financial services industry during the 2010s and 2020s.
'''Paul C. Reilly''' is an American business executive who served as the [[chief executive officer]] of [[Raymond James Financial]], one of the largest independent financial services firms in the United States. During his tenure as CEO, Reilly oversaw significant growth and expansion of the firm, which is headquartered in [[St. Petersburg, Florida]]. His leadership at Raymond James Financial placed him among the most prominent figures in the American financial services industry. For the firm's 2024 fiscal year, Reilly received total compensation of $24.05 million as outgoing CEO, reflecting the scale and scope of the organization he led.<ref name="advisorhub">{{cite news |date=2025-01-08 |title=Raymond James Pays Outgoing CEO Paul Reilly $24 Million for 2024 |url=https://www.advisorhub.com/raymond-james-pays-outgoing-ceo-paul-reilly-24-million-for-2024/ |work=AdvisorHub |access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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=== Raymond James Financial ===
=== Raymond James Financial ===


Paul C. Reilly served as Chief Executive Officer of [[Raymond James Financial]], a diversified financial services company headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. Raymond James Financial is a publicly traded firm (NYSE: RJF) that provides financial planning, investment banking, asset management, and banking services through its various subsidiaries. The company is one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the United States and has a significant presence in wealth management.
Paul C. Reilly served as the chief executive officer of [[Raymond James Financial]], a diversified financial services holding company that provides investment banking, asset management, banking, and cash management services through its subsidiaries. The firm, founded in 1962 and publicly traded on the [[New York Stock Exchange]], has historically been one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the United States.


During his tenure as CEO, Reilly guided the firm through various market conditions and oversaw strategic initiatives aimed at expanding the company's footprint in the financial services industry. Raymond James under Reilly's leadership continued to grow its advisor network and client assets, positioning the firm as a major competitor to larger Wall Street institutions while maintaining its independent culture.
As CEO, Reilly was responsible for the strategic direction and operational management of the firm. Under his leadership, Raymond James Financial expanded its footprint across multiple segments of the financial services industry.


=== Compensation and Departure ===
=== Compensation and Departure ===


In January 2025, it was reported that Raymond James Financial increased the total compensation for outgoing CEO Paul C. Reilly to $24.05 million for the company's fiscal year 2024.<ref name="advisorhub" /> The compensation figure reflected Reilly's role in leading the firm during a period that saw continued growth in the company's financial performance. The designation of Reilly as "outgoing" CEO indicated that a leadership transition was underway at the firm, with Reilly preparing to step down from the chief executive position.<ref name="advisorhub" />
In January 2025, it was reported that Raymond James Financial had increased the compensation of its outgoing chief executive officer, Paul C. Reilly, to $24.05 million for the firm's 2024 fiscal year.<ref name="advisorhub" /> The designation of Reilly as "outgoing" CEO indicated that a leadership transition was underway at the firm as of that period. The compensation figure reflected both the responsibilities of the CEO role at a major financial services firm and the performance of the company during the fiscal year in question.
 
The compensation package of $24.05 million placed Reilly among the higher-paid executives in the financial services sector, consistent with the scale and performance of Raymond James Financial as a major publicly traded company. The pay represented an increase—or "bump"—from prior fiscal years, as reported by AdvisorHub, a publication covering the wealth management and brokerage industry.<ref name="advisorhub" />


== Recognition ==
== Recognition ==


Paul C. Reilly's leadership at Raymond James Financial brought him recognition within the financial services industry. As CEO of one of the largest independent financial services firms in the United States, Reilly was a prominent figure in discussions about the wealth management industry, independent broker-dealer models, and financial services regulation. His compensation of $24.05 million for fiscal year 2024 reflected the board of directors' assessment of his contributions to the company's performance during that period.<ref name="advisorhub" />
Reilly's compensation of $24.05 million for fiscal year 2024 placed him among the higher-paid executives in the financial services sector, a reflection of the size and profitability of Raymond James Financial under his leadership.<ref name="advisorhub" />


== References ==
== References ==
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Paul C. Reilly
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBusiness executive
Known forFormer CEO of Raymond James Financial

Paul C. Reilly is an American business executive who served as the chief executive officer of Raymond James Financial, one of the largest independent financial services firms in the United States. During his tenure as CEO, Reilly oversaw significant growth and expansion of the firm, which is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. His leadership at Raymond James Financial placed him among the most prominent figures in the American financial services industry. For the firm's 2024 fiscal year, Reilly received total compensation of $24.05 million as outgoing CEO, reflecting the scale and scope of the organization he led.[1]

Career

Raymond James Financial

Paul C. Reilly served as the chief executive officer of Raymond James Financial, a diversified financial services holding company that provides investment banking, asset management, banking, and cash management services through its subsidiaries. The firm, founded in 1962 and publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange, has historically been one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the United States.

As CEO, Reilly was responsible for the strategic direction and operational management of the firm. Under his leadership, Raymond James Financial expanded its footprint across multiple segments of the financial services industry.

Compensation and Departure

In January 2025, it was reported that Raymond James Financial had increased the compensation of its outgoing chief executive officer, Paul C. Reilly, to $24.05 million for the firm's 2024 fiscal year.[1] The designation of Reilly as "outgoing" CEO indicated that a leadership transition was underway at the firm as of that period. The compensation figure reflected both the responsibilities of the CEO role at a major financial services firm and the performance of the company during the fiscal year in question.

Recognition

Reilly's compensation of $24.05 million for fiscal year 2024 placed him among the higher-paid executives in the financial services sector, a reflection of the size and profitability of Raymond James Financial under his leadership.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Raymond James Pays Outgoing CEO Paul Reilly $24 Million for 2024".AdvisorHub.2025-01-08.https://www.advisorhub.com/raymond-james-pays-outgoing-ceo-paul-reilly-24-million-for-2024/.Retrieved 2026-02-24.