Meet Our Team

John Woravka, CFP
Managing Director - Investments
Email Address
john.woravka@wfadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1247John is a financial services veteran with more than four decades of experience. John began his financial services career in 1977 with E.F. Hutton. He graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and also holds a master’s degree. He also obtained his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification from the College for Financial Planning.
John and his wife, Alexandra, live in Huntington Beach and have two sons, David and Nick, who are part of the team. Away from the office, John is a member of Sts. Simon and Jude Church, and he enjoys golfing and spending time with his grandchildren.
You may not know…
John has had his share of challenges on the golf course, but also has three hole-in-ones, the last coming in 2014.
CA Insurance License Number: 0A11536. Resident State CA.
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Nick Woravka, CFP
Financial Consultant
Vice President - Investment Officer
Email Address
nick.woravka@wfadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1210Nick has been a Financial Consultant with The Woravka Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors since 2004. He graduated from the University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s degree in economics. He also obtained his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification from the University of California-Irvine.
Nick and his wife, Ashley, enjoy snowboarding, mountain biking, and going to the beach in their free time. Although, that free time is limited these days as their focus is on their four children, Mason, Rowan, Cruz, and Cora.
You may not know…
Nick started working at the early age of 13, washing dishes at Bagel Mania in Huntington Beach, California.
CA Insurance License Number: 0E67201. Resident State CA.
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David McLean, CFP
Financial Consultant
Vice President - Investment Officer
Email Address
david.mclean@wfadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1223David began his career with PIMCO in 1999. He was also a Financial Advisor at UBS before joining the team in the same capacity in 2003. He graduated University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s degree in business economics. David obtained his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification from the University of California-Irvine. David and his wife, Megan, enjoy traveling but are now focused on raising their two children, Adam and Allie. They live in South Orange County are very involved within their local community athletic programs.
You may not know…
While he excels with financial matters, he has an artistic side as he loves to paint and plays numerous musical instruments including the guitar and drums.
CA Insurance License Number: 0D69512. Resident State CA.
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Jason Buenger, CFP
Financial Advisor
Senior Vice President - Investment Officer
Email Address
jason.l.buenger@wfadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1205Jason has worked in the wealth management and financial services industry since 1997, all of it with Wells Fargo Advisors. Jason has served clients through his background in operations, compliance, management, and as a Financial Advisor. He joined The Woravka Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors in 2016 and has helped the team since 2008. He graduated from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and obtained his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification from the University of Pepperdine.
He and his wife, Judy, have two children, and reside in Orange County.
You may not know…
Jason was born in Missouri but grew up in Southern California, thus he is a lifelong sports fan of Southern California teams; the Angels, Clippers, and Rams.
CA Insurance License Number: 0G85261. Resident State CA.
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Veronica De La Riva
Senior Client Associate
Assistant Vice President
Email Address
veronica.delariva@wellsfargoadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1260Veronica has been in the financial industry since 2000 and has an extensive background in client service. She joined The Woravka Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors that same year and prides herself on getting to know the clients and assisting them with their various day-to day financial needs. She is also vital in keeping the team running smoothly.
When away from the office, Veronica enjoys spending time with her three children, Anthony, Miranda, and Blake, and taking part in their various activities.
You may not know…
Veronica loves taking kick-boxing classes to get her day started before coming to the office.
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April De Santiago
Senior Client Associate
Assistant Vice President
Email Address
april.desantiago@wellsfargoadvisors.comPhone Number
(949) 862-1206April joined The Woravka Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors in 2004 and has a background in client relationship management. She acts as a liaison for clients and the team while performing top-notch client service. She prides herself in making every client’s experience an exceptional one to meet their needs. She is instrumental in handling many back office operations and support functions.
April and her husband, Anthony, welcomed twin boys, Albert and Anthony, in 2017 and in 2021 welcomed another son named Aydan
You may not know…
April won 1st place in a Baking Competition at the Orange County Fair for her Greek pastry, Baklava. In a separate year at the Fair, she placed 3rd with her brownie recipe.
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