Davenport & Company
47yrs
R.thomas Edwards Jr.
Financial advisor
One World Trade Center 101 W. Main Street Suite 4000
Norfolk, VA 23510
Norfolk, VA 23510
Top advisor by experience at Davenport & Company
46yrs
Based in Norfolk, Virginia, Eric Johnson is a fiduciary financial advisor with 46 years of industry experience. Eric has been with Brown Advisory since 2010; before that, Eric spent a year at Merrill and seven years at Banc of America Investment Services. Brown Advisory offers investment management, private fund management, and selecting outside investment managers and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and performance-based fees.
One of 264 advisors with offices in Norfolk, and one of 245 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience46 years (since 1980)
How that compares ?Top advisor by experience at Brown Advisory
Office101 W. Main Street Suite 700, Norfolk, VA 23510
FirmBrown Advisory
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Performance fee
Typical client at the firm ?$32.3 million
Advisors at the firm17
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Brown Advisory
Investment management for individuals and small businessesManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managers
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
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Career
- 2010 – nowBrown AdvisoryCurrent firm
- Oct 2009 – Jun 2010MerrillPreviously
- 2002 – 2009Banc of America Investment Services, Inc.Previously
- 1998 – 2002Citigroup Global Markets Inc.Previously
Questions to ask Eric
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- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- Your firm can charge performance-based fees. Would that apply to me?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Eric
How do I contact Eric?
Call Brown Advisory at (757) 625-7670 and ask for Eric Johnson. Eric works from the Norfolk, VA office.
How long has Eric been a financial advisor?
Eric has been in the industry since 1980, about 46 years. Top advisor by experience at Brown Advisory.
What licenses does Eric hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Eric a fiduciary?
Eric is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Eric paid?
Brown Advisory reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, a share of investment gains. Ask Eric for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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