Knowledge, experience, leadership And the confidence to pursue your goals
As a Wealth Management Advisor and CFP® certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Gary helps clients determine long-term financial goals and implements customized investment strategies.
Gary also holds a CRPS® (Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist) certification, helping corporate clients establish and administer 401(k), profit sharing, defined benefit and nonqualified deferred compensation plans.
In addition to completing his Series 9/10 (options and general securities principal) management licenses, Gary is also the Assistant Market Head for 9 Pacific Northwest UBS offices. Before joining UBS, Gary was a Producing Sales Manager for Merrill Lynch.
Prior to his career in financial services, Gary worked in the department store business for 18 years, most recently as a Senior Vice President, General Merchandise Manager for the Macy's Northwest Division. He began his career as a Financial Advisor with UBS in June 2004, moving to Merrill Lynch in May 2008.
Gary has a BA in political science from San Diego State University.
Professional Experience
Company |
Title |
Location |
Duration |
UBS Financial Services Inc. |
First Vice President, Assistant Market Head - Mountain Pacific Market |
Bellevue, WA |
September 2013 - Present |
Merrill Lynch |
Vice President, Sales Manager |
Bellevue, WA |
September 2008 - September 2013 |
UBS Financial Services Inc. |
Financial Advisor |
Bellevue, WA |
June 2004 - May 2008 |
Macy's Inc. |
SVP General Merchandise Manager, Mens and Womens apparel |
Seattle, WA |
September 1999 - June 2004 |
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