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John J. Feeley

John J. Feeley

  • CFP
  • CRPC
  • Managing Director - Investments
Focus

John’s focus is to help build, preserve and simplify wealth for a select group of individuals and business owners with significant assets.

Background and experience

John joined Wheat First Union, a predecessor firm of Wells Fargo Advisors, in 1998. For over 25 yesrs, John’s mission has been to provide objective and timely financial advice while striving to provide the highest level of professional service. John has attained the Platinum Council distinction from 2011-2018 and 2020-2023 as awarded by Wells Fargo Advisors.  The Platinum Council distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors as measured by one or more of the following: completion of educational components, business production from the previous year, and professionalism.  Additional criteria may have included best practices and team structure.

John holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and a Master’s Degree in Financial Services from St. Joseph’s University.  With an emphasis on continuing education, John earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional certificate from the College for Financial Planning.  For this designation, he completed approved educational programs, passed a rigorous examination and met stringent experience requirements.

John was also awarded the NJ Best in State Wealth Advisors designation from Forbes for 2023 and 2024.

Away from the office

Active in the local community, John participates in many civic and community organizations, including volunteering and fundraising for the Ronald McDonald House of Southern NJ and with the Medford Youth Athletic Association as a coach. 

In 2004, John married his best friend, Amanda, a teaching consultant, and together they have a daughter, Lauren and son, Brogan. John and Amanda stay extremely busy with their children’s various sporting events but still find time to experience the educational and cultural events in the many museums and the local arts community. Their calendars are full, but they love every minute.

In his free time, John enjoys international travel with his family, is a certified SCUBA diver, a plodding long distance runner, a passionate Philadelphia sports fan and long-time season ticket holder of St. Joseph’s University Hawks basketball. John is also a life-long golfer always searching for the perfect round
Patricia H.Villano

Patricia H.Villano

    • Senior Registered Client Associate
    Background and experience

    With over 15 years of financial service experience, Tricia handles the day-to-day administration of accounts as well as trading and investment related inquiries. Tricia earned her bachelor’s degree at Rowan University in 2007. The following year, she began her career as a client associate with Wachovia Securities, a predecessor firm of Wells Fargo Advisors. In 2013, Tricia became a registered securities representative after passing the Series 7 exam and furthered her qualifications by completing the series 66 exam in 2014. Each exam required finishing an approved educational training program, passing examinations and meeting ongoing requirements.

    Tricia strives to ensure that clients’ operational needs are handled accurately and quickly. She started her career during the beginning of the recession of 2008 and has extensive experience throughout major shifts in the financial markets. Tricia dedicates her time to our clients’ financial well-being and providing the personalized assistance they deserve. She is also very well versed in estate investment planning strategies and has regularly assisted clients with processing complicated estate investment planning strategy needs while helping to ensure that assets are distributed as quickly and efficiently as possible.

    Away from the office

    Tricia and her husband Nick both grew up in Cape May County and were married in Avalon, where they met, in 2011. They are the proud parents of two boys, Brayden and Logan who are both active in youth sports with ice ockey being a favorite. Tricia and Nick are both active participants in their boys' schooling, including the PTA and actively volunteer for school functions.  In their spare time when they aren't traveling for ice hockey, they often make trips back to the shore to reconnect with family and friends. In addition, they love to go on small family getaways and vacations as much as possible.