Our Associates

Gary Rudow brings over 30 years of experience in the wealth management industry, offering clients deep insight and seasoned guidance through all market cycles. He is currently a Managing Director of Investments at Wells Fargo Advisors, where he provides personalized investment strategies to help individuals, families, and businesses build and preserve wealth.

Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors, Gary served as Managing Director of Investments at Stifel Financial Corp. His career also includes a nine-year tenure as Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager, and Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Earlier in his career, Gary held senior leadership roles including Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns Inc., and advisory positions at Ryan Beck & Co., Gruntal & Co., and Tucker Anthony Inc., where he was First Vice President.

Gary holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. He is licensed with FINRA Series 7, Series 63, and Series 65, and is also certified in Life, Accident, Health, and Variable Insurance.

Throughout his career, Gary has remained committed to helping clients pursue their financial goals with integrity, expertise, and a long-term perspective.

Manny Collins is a Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, where he helps individuals and families navigate complex financial decisions with clarity, confidence, and discipline. Drawing from his background as a former professional athlete and seasoned advisor, Manny brings a unique perspective and deep commitment to helping clients build strong financial foundations.

Before joining Wells Fargo Advisors, Manny served as a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley and as a Financial Advisor Associate at Stifel Financial Corp. He holds FINRA Series 7, Series 63, and Series 66 registrations, as well as licenses in Life, Accident, Health, and Variable Insurance, including annuities.

Manny’s professional path began on the football field, playing college football at Rutgers University before continuing on to play for the New York Jets. His experience as a student-athlete and professional player taught him the value of discipline, preparation, and having a plan, which he now applies to investment planning.

Manny collaborates with a team that helps clients simplify, coordinate, and implement personalized financial strategies; wellsfargoadvisors.com while regularly reviewing them to ensure they remain aligned with evolving life goals. The team is especially focused on guiding clients through market volatility, preparing for retirement, and addressing the psychological transition from working life to retired life.

Whether clients are still working and too busy to manage their investments or preparing to transfer wealth to the next generation or charitable causes, Manny and his team offer a thoughtful, disciplined approach to planning for today and tomorrow.

Karen Yee is a Senior Registered Client Associate at Wells Fargo Advisors, where she plays a key role in delivering exceptional service and support to clients and financial advisors. With a strong background in client relationship management and operational efficiency, Karen ensures that each client experience is seamless, responsive, and personalized.

Karen is known for her attention to detail, professionalism, and dedication to helping clients navigate the day-to-day aspects of their financial accounts. She assists with everything from account maintenance and documentation to trade support and client inquiries, always with a focus on accuracy and care.

As a trusted member of the team, Karen helps maintain the high standard of service that clients expect, contributing to a collaborative environment where long-term financial goals are supported through thoughtful planning and execution.