Brian Rice is the President and Registered Investment Advisor of Rice Wealth Management Group, Inc. which was formed in June 2020 with his partners, Sue Pollack and Eileen Spears  He has over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive, on-going financial planning and investment management services for individuals and small businesses.

Brian has been in the investment business since 1989.  Before he became an Independent Investment Advisor, he was with Raymond James, Merrill Lynch, Shearson Lehman, and Smith Barney.  Brian served in the United States Navy as an Emergency Equipment Specialist before starting his career in the financial services industry.  He is also a licensed producer for life and health insurance.

Brian specializes in Retirement Planning for individuals and businesses, as well as Asset Management, Financial Planning, College Savings Plans, Tactical Asset Allocation, and Insurance and Annuities.

Brian resides in Fair Haven, New Jersey with his wife Jacquie; two children Jack and Cameron; and their dog Remington.  Brian is actively involved in his community.  He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County, Chairman of the Navesink River Municipalities Committee and Vice Chair of the Fair Haven Environmental Commission.  In his spare time, Brian enjoys fishing, boating, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Sue grew up in Queens, NYC and graduated with a BA in Economics from the University at Albany. She also completed the Securities Industry Institute course of study at The Wharton School.

She started her career with Sanford C Bernstein, now Alliance Bernstein, where she spent seven years as a manager in clearing operations, client information services and as an analyst in Accounting focusing on automating Operations functions. She then worked at Atalanta Sosnoff Capital, a small Investment Advisory firm where she managed the operations and portfolio reporting departments.  Neuberger Berman came next where her prior experience served her well managing the Internal Audit, PC Support and Cashiering departments. 

In 2003, Sue started working for Brian when he was an independent Investment Advisor with Raymond James.  She handled the operational and administrative responsibilities as they pertain to all clients and prospective clients. Sue continues in her role Senior Operations Professional with Rice Wealth Management Group, acting as a liaison with Raymond James on all operational and administrative responsibilities in addition to her new role as Chief Compliance Officer.

Sue and her husband Russ have lived in Middletown, NJ for the past 24 years. Sue enjoys Spinning, Weight Training and is a loyal NY Mets and Giants fan. She is an avid animal lover and supporter of the ASPCA, Humane Society and WWF.

Isa Murphy, a recent graduate of Gettysburg College with a degree in Political Science and a Business minor, brings a dynamic blend of experience, leadership, and community dedication to our team. Growing up along the Jersey Shore, Isa developed a strong work ethic and commitment to service through roles in sales at Poor Cat Designs, J.Crew, and as a nanny! Isa’s leadership within Chi Omega Sorority, where she spearheaded charitable initiatives, and her role in launching the Twin Lights Cup with Brian—a fundraising event for the Monmouth County Mental Health Association—reflect her commitment to making a difference. Her active involvement in the Gettysburg community, strengthened her organizational and communication skills, making her an invaluable addition to our team. Outside of her professional life, Isa enjoys beach days, staying active, and creating cherished memories with family, friends, and especially her baby cousin, Charlotte. She’s also a proud pet parent to her 8-year-old cat, Goliath, and looks forward to adopting a dog soon. Isa’s dedication to community, passion for service, and unwavering drive for excellence will undoubtedly enrich our team and enhance the financial services we provide to you.