Experience Makes all the difference

John is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a graduate of the University of Florida with a degree in Business Administration. He began his career with Merrill Lynch in 1985 and has experience in portfolio management, retirement strategies, and estate planning. John lives in Tampa with his wife Kathy and two children. He volunteers at various organizations and enjoys coaching youth athletics.

Professional Experience

Company

Title

Location

Duration

UBS Financial Services Inc.

First Vice President - Investments

Tampa

October 2008 - Present

Wachovia Securities

First Vice President - Investments

Tampa

September 2000 - October 2008

PaineWebber

Financial Advisor

Tampa

August 1994 - September 2000

Smith Barney

Account Executive

Tampa

August 1989 - August 1994

Merrill Lynch

Account Executive

Tampa

August 1985 - December 1989

Accomplishments

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Education

  • University of Florida BSBA
  • Rollins College Financial Planner Program

Licenses

  • Series 7, General Securities Representative
  • Series 63, Uniform Securities State Agent
  • Series 65, Investment Advisor Representative
  • State of Florida Life, Health Insurance and Variable Annuities Licensed

Personal & Community

  • Florida Bar Grievance Committee
  • Various coaching postions
  • Tampa Bay Little League Board of Directors
  • YMCA

Registered States:

AL, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI