Adam Antoniades, CEO of financial adviser wealth hub Cetera Financial Group, has announced plans to retire from his position on Dec. 31.
“Now is the right time to focus on a different part of my life, especially my family and friends,” said Antoniades. “I am incredibly proud of what we've accomplished at Cetera, and I look forward to the company’s continued success. The best is yet to come.”
Under Antoniades’ leadership, Cetera has grown significantly. From 2019 to 2024, Cetera acquired nine companies, boosted assets under management by 200 percent and increased total revenue by almost $2.8 billion. The company has enhanced its adviser offering to include proprietary platforms such as AdviceWorks and Growth 360 to better serve the adviser community.
Mike Durbin, CEO of Cetera Holdings (the parent company of Cetera Financial Group), will assume the role of CEO for both Cetera Holdings and Cetera Financial Group following Antoniades’ retirement. He w
