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L Suzanne Cronise

L Suzanne Cronise

Retirement Planning Specialist, EVP Sales & Development & Managing Partner

L. Suzanne Cronise, born and raised, and a current resident of Botetourt County; Suzanne  has been with Equitable Advisors since 2003.  She is a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors; Chief Operating Officer and managing partner with Blue Ridge Financial Partners.

Suzanne is a 2003 graduate of Roanoke College with a B.A. in Economics and a B.B.A. in Business Administration.  While at Roanoke College, she served as the Inaugural President of Theta Beta Chapter of Alpha Sigma Alpha.

Also in 2013, Suzanne earned a Certificate in Retirement Planning from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and was awarded the related Equitable Advisors title of Retirement Planning Specialist.

In 2014, Suzanne  attended the Equitable Institute, an advanced learning curriculum, hosted at Harvard University. This program is a significant part of her continued education in Asset Allocation and Wealth Management.

Suzanne's hobbies include Virginia Tech athletics, golf, personal fitness and cooking.  Her professional passion is to provide financial and retirement planning strategies, investment management, long-term healthcare solutions and college planning consultation to individuals, families, attorneys, and non-profits.


Retirement Planning Specialist title awarded by Equitable Advisors, based upon receipt of a Certificate in Retirement Planning from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

The Retirement Planning Specialist title is awarded by Equitable Advisors, based upon the Financial Professional's (FP) receipt of a Certificate in Retirement Planning from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. In a collaboration between the Wharton School and Equitable Advisors' affiliated life insurance carrier, coursework for the certificate was developed exclusively for Equitable Advisors FPs, and the title may be used only by FPs who have completed the required coursework and maintain the title through ongoing continuing education requirements. To verify that an FP has earned and holds the title in good standing, contact us at atretirement@equitable.com. Complaints about an Equitable Advisors FP should be directed to customer.relations@equitable.com.

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Blue Ridge Financial Partners is not a registered investment advisor and is not owned or operated by Equitable Advisors or Equitable Network.