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Paul Reilly, CEO of Raymond James Financial, Is the Next Conversation with a CEO Guest in February

By Keith Morelli

Paul Reilly

TAMPA (January 14, 2019) -- Paul Reilly鈥檚 business pedigree is impressive. He currently is chairman and chief executive officer of Raymond James Financial, leading a diversified financial services company with more than 7,800 financial advisors and, as of September, some $790 billion in client assets. Prior to joining Raymond James, Reilly was the executive chairman of Korn/Ferry International and before that, CEO of KPMG International. His leadership abilities have buoyed such corporate giants for more than two decades.

Yet, he has said, his main leadership strength is listening. Collaboration among trusted team members with diverse cultures is key to accomplishing goals. Growing up in a family with seven siblings presented an environment that fostered this leadership outlook, where he developed at an early