George Nottingham has helped families and businesses throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and beyond for 35 years. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional and Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), George has met rigorous professional standards and adheres to the principles of integrity, objectivity, competence, fairness, confidentiality and diligence when providing financial service to clients.

Additionally, George was named to the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor list for 2018 and 2019. The Forbes ranking algorithm is based on industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC, which does not receive compensation from the advisors or their firms in exchange for placement on a ranking. Investment performance is not a criterion.

George works closely with a network of legal, accounting and insurance professionals on complex matters involving trusts and estates.

George is a native of Colonial Williamsburg and graduate of the Pamplin School of Business at Virginia Tech.

When not working, George and his wife, Susan, enjoy spending time out on the water and being with their growing family, which now includes two grandchildren.

Susan Nottingham began her career in financial services in 1987, as a Management Associate at Sovran Financial Corporation. After seven years in retail banking and small business lending, Susan moved to the corporation’s investment affiliate. She holds numerous professional registrations including the Series 7, 63 and 65 and the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) designation. Prior to joining Steward Partners, Susan worked with her husband and colleague, George, at Wells Fargo and Legg Mason Wood Walker (now Morgan Stanley). She has volunteered in numerous capacities for non-profits over the years, most recently stepping down after an 8-year term on the national board of USA Field Hockey, headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO. Susan was Vice Chair of the organization and also chaired both the Finance & Audit and Nominating Committees. USA Field Hockey, a 501(c)(3), is the recognized national governing body (NGB) for the sport of field hockey in the United States.

Susan received her bachelor’s degree from Mary Baldwin College and Master’s Degree from Old Dominion University.

When not working with clients, Susan enjoys renovating properties including their “quiet piece of heaven” on the Piankatank River in rural Gloucester County, Virginia, and wildlife photography.

As a native of Hampton Roads and a graduate of Old Dominion University, Michelle began her career in the Financial Services industry in 1986. Six years later, she narrowed her focus from retail banking to investments. Michelle quickly gained recognition for superior service and operational expertise, eventually being named Vice President of Operations for the Virginia affiliate of Bank of America Securities. Michelle holds the Series 7, 63, 66, 24 registrations and Virginia insurance licenses.

In her current role Michelle manages all aspects of operational responsibilities for the Nottingham Wealth Management Group at Steward Partners. Her range of experience includes researching and resolving complex client inquiries and industry compliance. Michelle is a trusted member of the Nottingham Wealth Management team. Clients rely heavily on Michelle’s in-depth knowledge and experience.

Michelle enjoys travel and is a frequent visitor to Brazil, where she has many close friends.