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Leadership at the Boca Raton office is dedicated to doing good for our clients, employees and community.
Peter Striano
Managing Partner
Peter F. Striano lll, joined Northwestern Mutual in 1992 as the agency’s first college agent. He signed his full-time contract after a successful college career in December of 1993. He has held the titles of College Agent, Special Agent, College Unit Director, Field Director, Managing Director and was appointed...
Peter F. Striano lll, joined Northwestern Mutual in 1992 as the agency’s first college agent. He signed his full-time contract after a successful college career in December of 1993. He has held the titles of College Agent, Special Agent, College Unit Director, Field Director, Managing Director and was appointed to Managing Partner in January of 2008.
Linda Buccilli is a Financial Advisor and District Director at Northwestern Mutual. Linda manages a team of fourteen Financial Advisors as well as having a staff of three. Linda’s mission is to help her clients and her community attain financial security for their families and businesses. Because we cannot...
Linda Buccilli is a Financial Advisor and District Director at Northwestern Mutual. Linda manages a team of fourteen Financial Advisors as well as having a staff of three. Linda’s mission is to help her clients and her community attain financial security for their families and businesses. Because we cannot predict the future, Linda will help prepare for the best and worst case.
Brad Mitchell currently serves as the District Director of the Network Office. Brad began his career with Northwestern Mutual in 1991. Brad started his career under Managing Partner Chuck McIntyre, in Boca Raton. In 2002 he accepted the position of Field Director. In 2011, Brad, accepted a position as District...
Brad Mitchell currently serves as the District Director of the Network Office. Brad began his career with Northwestern Mutual in 1991. Brad started his career under Managing Partner Chuck McIntyre, in Boca Raton. In 2002 he accepted the position of Field Director. In 2011, Brad, accepted a position as District Director in the Network Office with Pete Striano, Managing Partner.
Laura Ford
Chief Financial Officer
Laura Ford started with Northwestern Mutual in 2008. Laura began working directly with our Managing Partner, Pete Striano, and does a great job as our agency’s CFO. Laura handles many different things for Striano Financial Group, among them working with our advisors and management to understand payout, bonus’...
Laura Ford started with Northwestern Mutual in 2008. Laura began working directly with our Managing Partner, Pete Striano, and does a great job as our agency’s CFO. Laura handles many different things for Striano Financial Group, among them working with our advisors and management to understand payout, bonus’ & incentive compensation. Laura has a daughter Britney that is in high school, and is engaged to her fiance Chris.
Daniel Marquez
Director of Operations
Dan started with Northwestern Mutual in 2003. Prior to Northwestern Mutual Dan worked at Eastern Airlines and in banking for many years Dan is our Director of Operations and among those duties heads our contracting and licensing department for new advisors, and also serves as our Assistant Director of Network...
Dan started with Northwestern Mutual in 2003. Prior to Northwestern Mutual Dan worked at Eastern Airlines and in banking for many years Dan is our Director of Operations and among those duties heads our contracting and licensing department for new advisors, and also serves as our Assistant Director of Network Office Supervision. Dan is married to his wife Louise, is a marathon man, having completed a marathon, and is a die-hard Florida Gators fan.
Mike Enlow
Director of Supervision
Mike Enlow currently serves as the Director of Network Office Supervision. Mike has been with Northwestern Mutual for nine years. During his tenure he has held the roles of NMIS Operations, Director of Training, Recruiting, Assistant Director of Network Office Supervision and most recently Director of Network...
Mike Enlow currently serves as the Director of Network Office Supervision. Mike has been with Northwestern Mutual for nine years. During his tenure he has held the roles of NMIS Operations, Director of Training, Recruiting, Assistant Director of Network Office Supervision and most recently Director of Network Office Supervision. Mike graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in Finance. He also holds the CLU® designation. Prior to joining Northwestern Mutual, Mike worked for Citigroup as a Client Financial Analyst
Haley Carrilho
Associate Director of Supervision
Allison Morgan
Chief Recruitment Officer
Heather Sargony
Director of Recruitment
Jesse is the Managing Director for the Bouchard Financial Group in Fort Myers, FL. Jesse is a graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University. Jesse started his career with Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 2007. Since then, Jesse has held the positions of Financial Representative, College Unit Director,...
Jesse is the Managing Director for the Bouchard Financial Group in Fort Myers, FL. Jesse is a graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University. Jesse started his career with Northwestern Mutual as a college intern in 2007. Since then, Jesse has held the positions of Financial Representative, College Unit Director, Field Director, Director of Development, and Chief Development Officer.
I'm focused on helping my clients reach personal, professional and financial goals through in depth fact finding. My team and I create short and long term goals to achieve financial security for their families and businesses. I'm committed to customer retention and strive to keep all of my clients satisfied. I...
I'm focused on helping my clients reach personal, professional and financial goals through in depth fact finding. My team and I create short and long term goals to achieve financial security for their families and businesses. I'm committed to customer retention and strive to keep all of my clients satisfied. I will attempt to handle any and all challenges that arise for my clients.
Bill McKernan joined Northwestern Mutual as a Financial Representative in June 2002. In 2006, while continuing to run his personal business, Bill moved into the role of a Field Director, where he mentored a group of talented professionals. Bill became the Managing Director of his own office, The McKernan Financial...
Bill McKernan joined Northwestern Mutual as a Financial Representative in June 2002. In 2006, while continuing to run his personal business, Bill moved into the role of a Field Director, where he mentored a group of talented professionals. Bill became the Managing Director of his own office, The McKernan Financial Group, located in beautiful downtown West Palm Beach in 2012. He is joined by his wife, Brooke McKernan, who began her career as a College Intern, along with 20 other advisors/representatives whom work out of his office.
Mark Warner serves as the Managing Director for the Palm Beach Gardens Office. Mark joined Northwestern Mutual in 1996 after a career with the United States Navy. Mark is a Wealth Management Advisor and has earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. He began mentoring newer Financial Representatives...
Mark Warner serves as the Managing Director for the Palm Beach Gardens Office. Mark joined Northwestern Mutual in 1996 after a career with the United States Navy. Mark is a Wealth Management Advisor and has earned his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification. He began mentoring newer Financial Representatives as a Field Director in 1999. In 2009, Mark's Field Unit was named the top unit in Northwestern Mutual's southern region. In January 2012, Mark was appointed as the Managing Director of the Northwestern Mutual District Network Office in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
After graduating from Wesleyan University in 1980 with an interdisciplinary major in government, history, economics, and philosophy, Ian became a banker and investment banker before joining Northwestern Mutual in October of 1987. His passion and commitment to his clients are the driving forces in his practice...
After graduating from Wesleyan University in 1980 with an interdisciplinary major in government, history, economics, and philosophy, Ian became a banker and investment banker before joining Northwestern Mutual in October of 1987. His passion and commitment to his clients are the driving forces in his practice and carry through to his team of three dedicated associates. In his spare time Ian has been President of the Financial Representative Association at Northwestern Mutual, the primary link between their field and home office. Less than 80 representatives in the history of the company have held this honor. Ian has served on countless committees and his counsel is often sought by senior management. He regularly gives dynamic main platform presentations throughout the U.S. to help explain the basics of insurance. He is active in several charitable organizations in Connecticut and Florida.
Our Investment Specialist provides expertise in helping individual and business clients with their wealth accumulation and wealth preservation needs.
I am passionate about empowering my community attain financial security. I help families and businesses identify their financial goals and objectives to help prepare them for the future and protect them from life's unexpected moments. Allow me to help push you towards your best financial future.
Sabrina Torrella began her career in finance in 2005 and joined Northwestern Mutual in 2015. She soon achieved Pacesetter 40 and in 2018 she was the top 4th year advisor in the Striano Financial Group, achieving 100 lives, and our coveted Life Impact award. In 2019 Sabrina became a Field Director under District...
Sabrina Torrella began her career in finance in 2005 and joined Northwestern Mutual in 2015. She soon achieved Pacesetter 40 and in 2018 she was the top 4th year advisor in the Striano Financial Group, achieving 100 lives, and our coveted Life Impact award. In 2019 Sabrina became a Field Director under District Director Linda Buccilli, and is growing her team of all-star new advisors to serve the South Florida community. Sabrina was born in Brazil and her background is from Japan. She is married to her husband Eric and they have a beautiful daughter Victoria.
I enjoy working with driven, successful and caring people of all walks of life that find value in financial education and a comprehensive financial plan that involves protecting against what can go wrong so you can invest for what goes right. My team and I specialize in risk management and wealth accumulation...
I enjoy working with driven, successful and caring people of all walks of life that find value in financial education and a comprehensive financial plan that involves protecting against what can go wrong so you can invest for what goes right. My team and I specialize in risk management and wealth accumulation as well as building life-long relationships with our clients.
I am passionate about empowering my community to achieve financial security. I help families and businesses identify their financial goals and objectives to help prepare them for the future and protect them from life's unexpected moments. Allow me to help push you towards your best financial future. Call today...
I am passionate about empowering my community to achieve financial security. I help families and businesses identify their financial goals and objectives to help prepare them for the future and protect them from life's unexpected moments. Allow me to help push you towards your best financial future. Call today for your FREE consultation.
Michael "Mick" Celli currently serves as the Managing Director in the North Miami Beach Office: Mick Celli, joined Northwestern Mutual as a Financial Representative in 2011. Mick has been in the Financial Services Industry since 2002. Prior to joining the financial services industry in 2002, Mick played four...
Michael "Mick" Celli currently serves as the Managing Director in the North Miami Beach Office: Mick Celli, joined Northwestern Mutual as a Financial Representative in 2011. Mick has been in the Financial Services Industry since 2002. Prior to joining the financial services industry in 2002, Mick played four seasons of professional baseball with the Atlanta Braves organization. In January 2013, Mick joined the management team as a College Unit Director. He took his passion for athletics and worked with student athletes looking for growth in an internship role. His real life experience on and off the playing field makes him a great mentor to young aspiring entrepreneurs. Currently, Mick works as a Managing Director, under the mentorship of Pete Striano, Managing Partner. Mick holds the CLTC designation and requirements for Financial Advisor. Mick is married to his wife Julie, and they have two boys, Dominick and Brandon.