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Cory Taylor

Market Leader

Cory is the Market Leader for Wells Fargo Advisors in the Carolina West Market where he leads a diverse team of financial professionals in the Greater Charlotte and Asheville areas.

Cory joined the firm in 2013 and served in various business development roles prior to becoming a Market Leader in 2019 in upstate New York. After four years in New York, he and his family relocated to Charlotte in 2023 to lead the growth of the wealth management business in one of the flagship markets for Wells Fargo & Company. Recognized for his professional and community service, Cory was honored to be named a 2021 Platinum Council Manager for Wells Fargo Advisors.*

Cory recognizes the unique needs of high-net-worth clients and supports advisors in thoughtfully navigating and leveraging the depth and breadth of resources offered by the Wells Fargo enterprise. As Market Leader, Cory collaborates closely with Financial Advisors across traditional, bank-based, and independent business models.

Born and raised in New England, Cory is an enthusiastic Boston sports fan and enjoys spending time with family. He and his wife, Kayla, live in the Cotswold area of South Charlotte with their four children, Noah, Charlotte, Callen, and Natalie. When he is not chasing his kids around, Cory enjoys the peace and quiet of an early morning run. Energized by a challenge, he embraces the opportunity to take on endurance races in support of non-profit groups.

*The 2021 Platinum Council Manager (previously Premier Manager) distinction is held by a select group of Managers at Wells Fargo Advisors and reflects a superior level of professional achievement and a steadfast commitment to achieving business objectives.

Wells Fargo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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