James P. Mellin

James Mellin is the Head of Advice and Wealth Management for Equitable Advisors and a member of Equitable’s Operating Committee.

In his current role, he leads the growth strategy for Equitable Advisors — the company’s network of 4,600 financial professionals nationwide — including advisor development, performance and training.

A nearly four-decade veteran of the company, Mr. Mellin began his career as a financial professional and steadily advanced through various leadership roles at Equitable Advisors, including district manager, branch manager and Chief Sales Officer.

Mr. Mellin earned a Bachelor of Science in psychology from the University of Michigan. He holds professional designations as a Chartered Financial Consultant and Chartered Life Underwriter.