Andrew McDonnell is the managing partner for Velocity Advisors. In addition to compliance oversight, Andrew provides sales management functions. Andrew's focus is to continually build and develop our team of financial professionals. Andrew is dedicated to helping representatives discover their inherent talents, prompting them to maximize their skills and grow their business as a direct result. Andrew provides the vision and leadership necessary to foster lasting partnerships within and across the organization.
Andrew started his career with AXA at their Cleveland branch office. He was a high performing salesperson and a team player often conducting joint work with developing agents. In 2006, Andrew was promoted to vice president.
In 2009, he joined New England Financial, also in Cleveland. He joined as a managing associate in a sales leadership role. Here he focused on recruiting, training and managing the office while overseeing the agency's P&L.
Andrew has his life/health licenses as well as his FINRA Series 7, 24 and 66 securities registrations. He is an alumnus of The Ohio State University where he received his BA for Aviation Management.
In his free time, Andrew enjoys college sports and entertaining friends and family. Andrew also volunteers at the local Veteran community and with A Kid Again, an organization dedicated to helping children with life threatening illnesses.