RGA Investment Advisors Promotes Ryan King to Partner

King's elevation reflects his contributions to the firm's investment research, portfolio analysis, and long-term strategic development.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

RGA Investment Advisors, a New York-based investment advisory firm, has promoted Ryan King to Partner. King's promotion recognizes his meaningful contributions to the firm's investment process, research capabilities, and long-term strategic development. Before joining RGA, King held roles in investment banking at Harris Williams & Co., where he gained expertise in valuation, due diligence, and transaction analysis.

Why it matters

Promotions to Partner at RGA are rare and made deliberately to reflect sustained performance, trust, alignment with clients, and the firm's long-term vision. King's elevation demonstrates the firm's confidence in his future leadership and his ability to embody the discipline, integrity, and long-term perspective that define RGA's partnership.

The details

Since joining RGA, King has become a deeply trusted member of the firm, contributing across investment research, portfolio analysis, and firm-wide initiatives that support disciplined, long-term client outcomes. His thoughtful, data-driven approach and strong alignment with the firm's fiduciary philosophy have strengthened both the internal investment framework and the experience delivered to clients.

  • Ryan King joined RGA Investment Advisors in a professional capacity after previously interning with the firm a decade ago.

The players

Ryan King

A new Partner at RGA Investment Advisors, King has become a deeply trusted member of the firm, contributing across investment research, portfolio analysis, and firm-wide initiatives.

Jason Gilbert

The Managing Partner of RGA Investment Advisors, Gilbert stated that King's elevation to Partner is a reflection of his contributions to the firm and the firm's confidence in his future leadership.

Elliot Turner

The Managing Partner of RGA Investment Advisors, Turner noted that the firm knew King was someone they wanted to work with even when he interned with them a decade ago, and that he has become an indispensable part of the team and firm culture.

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What they’re saying

“Ryan's elevation to Partner is a reflection of both his contributions to the firm and our confidence in his future leadership. He embodies the discipline, integrity, and long-term perspective that define our partnership and will play an important role in the firm's continued growth.”

— Jason Gilbert, Managing Partner, RGA Investment Advisors (bakercityherald.com)

“Ryan interned with us a decade ago and we knew then he was someone we wanted to work with. His dedication, thoughtfulness and passion were all evident from the start. Since rejoining RGA in a professional capacity, Ryan has become an indispensable part of our team and firm culture and we are incredibly proud to welcome him as our first new partner.”

— Elliot Turner, Managing Partner, RGA Investment Advisors (bakercityherald.com)

The takeaway

RGA Investment Advisors' promotion of Ryan King to Partner reflects the firm's commitment to cultivating long-term talent and leadership from within. King's elevation demonstrates the value the firm places on intellectual rigor, analytical discipline, and a long-term investment mindset - qualities that are foundational to RGA's fiduciary philosophy and client-centric approach.