Meet Our Team

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Severo Sales is the founder and Senior Financial Advisor of the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Severo has become well-known for his expertise in wealth management and investment planning. He is committed to helping his clients achieve financial success and his dedication to their well-being sets him apart as a true leader in the industry.

Background and Experience
Severo grew up in the Philippines before moving to America when he was in the 8th grade. He settled in Berks County, Pennsylvania, where he has lived most of his life. He began his career with Wells Fargo Advisors in 1998 and has since become a leader in the field. He graduated from Albright College with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and holds his Series 6, 63, 66, and 7 registrations. Severo has been a named member of the Platinum Council each year since 2007. The Platinum Council (previously known as Premier Advisor) distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors as measured by completion of educational components, business production based on the past year and professionalism. Additional criteria, best practices and team structure, may also be used to determine recipients. He founded the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group with the goal of putting the client at the center of everything they do. He believes that every client is unique, and he works closely with each one to develop customized investment plans that meet their individual needs. He strives to educate his clients about the financial decisions they make and to keep them informed about their investments.

Away from the Office
Despite his professional achievements, Severo’s family is his top priority. He is a devoted husband to his wife, Gemma, and a caring father to his son, Matthew. He and his wife live in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, where they provide care and support for Matthew who has special needs.


CA Insurance License Number: 0L50179. Resident State PA

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Jared Ruppert is a Client Performance Analyst and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner for the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. With an eye for detail and a meticulous planning approach, Jared is known for his ability to deliver customized and effective financial solutions that meet his clients’ unique needs and goals.

Background and Experience
Jared began his career with Wells Fargo Advisors in 2014 as a Registered Client Associate and has developed a wealth of experience in the industry since then. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics and Finance from Albright College, along with a Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning from the College of Financial Planning.

In 2020, Jared earned his CFP® certification which required completing approved educational programs, passing rigorous examinations and meeting stringent experience requirements from the CFP board.

In his role with the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group, Jared reviews a clients’ entire financial situation and creates a plan to help ensure that they stay on track to accomplish their financial goals. His competence in investment planning is reinforced by dedicated effort in studying the industry and keeping up-to-date with its standards.

Away from the Office
Jared resides in West Reading, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Gabrielle. Outside of work, you can find Jared enjoying his time on the golf course and spending quality time with his family.


CA Insurance License Number: 4334622. Resident State PA.

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Jennifer Bilodeau is a Senior Registered Client Associate for the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. With over 18 years of experience in the financial industry, Jennifer has made a lasting impression in the growth of the group. She goes the extra mile to provide comfort and assurance to her clients and has the natural ability to make them feel at ease with regard to their financial needs.

Background and Experience
Originally from Long Island, New York, Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Behavioral Development from Molloy College. She taught kindergarten and first grade prior to starting her career in finance. She then transitioned to Wells Fargo in 1998 as a Customer Service Representative. With the desire to advance her career, she moved to Wells Fargo Advisors in 2003 as a Client Associate, successfully obtaining her Series 63, 65 and 7 registrations. It was in 2005 that Jennifer partnered with Severo Z Sales as his Personal Assistant and has been working with him ever since. Jennifer serves as the main line of communication for the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group, attending to client needs and overseeing the functionality of the group as a whole. She is known as the glue that holds the team together. Her team believes that her ability to relate to people and her strong follow-through on her commitments to her clients have played a pivotal role in the group’s success.

Away from the Office
Jennifer lives in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Brian who works for New York Bagelry – a family owned business. Together they have two sons; Dylan who graduated from Millersville University, and Trevor, who is attending Penn State University to pursue an electrical engineering degree. She loves to read, cook and spend time at the beach in Cape May with her family.


CA Insurance License Number: 0H41334. Resident State PA

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Megan is a seasoned professional who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. She is passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals and is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure their satisfaction. Megan strives to ensure our clients administrative, trading, and operational needs are handled accurately and quickly.

Background and Experience
Megan’s career in the financial industry began in 2006, when she started as a Teller at a local bank. Through hard work and dedication, she was quickly promoted to management.

In that role, Megan gained valuable experience managing a team and overseeing daily operations while continuing to provide exceptional service to clients. Her strong work ethic and commitment to excellence have been evident throughout her career.

In 2017, Megan joined Wells Fargo Advisors and obtained her insurance license and securities registrations, including the Series 7 and 63.

Away from the Office
In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with her friends and family, traveling, gardening, and reading. She resides in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with husband, Sean, and their dog, Jameson.


CA Insurance License Number: 4329648. Resident State PA.

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Jacqueline Pulford is a Registered Client Associate for the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. With her positive attitude and attentive listening skills, she has become a valuable member of both the company and team. She makes it a priority to ensure that each client feels valued, cared for and heard. Her dedication and passion for serving others is evident in all aspects of her work, truly defining her character.

Background and Experience
With over nine years of experience in the finance industry, Jacqueline is a trusted professional in her field. She began her career with Wells Fargo Bank in 2014 as a Teller in Southern California. Through hard work and determination, she worked her way up to Business Banking in Laguna Beach, California, assisting high-net worth business owners manage their accounts and improve their financial portfolios. With an emphasis on continuing her education, she went on to obtain her insurance license and securities registrations, including the Series 6, 63, 66 and 7. She eventually moved back to Pennsylvania to be closer to family and move into her role as a Registered Client Associate. She joined the Severo Z Sales Wealth Management Group in May 2023 where she plays a significant role in driving their marketing and social media efforts. Jacqueline is also responsible for helping with their administrative and operational support.

Away from the Office
When she’s not working, Jacqueline is devoted to her family. She lives in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, with her husband and is a proud mother to their three boys. She is passionate about cooking, exploring new places and going on camping trips with her family. Jacqueline and her husband have also served as youth leaders in their community and have traveled internationally to serve children and families in need.


CA Insurance License Number: 4315402. Resident State PA.