Experience

Makes all the difference

Paul Cuneo

Managing Director–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Paul is a Managing Director - Wealth Management. He is thoroughly committed to providing life-changing investment advice and wealth management guidance to his clients for over 35 years. Throughout this time, he has had what he calls ‘a front row seat’ in witnessing the impacts of providing quality advice based on a true understanding of clients, which is one of the things that makes him equally passionate about what he does today. And, with access to even better strategies today (when compared to those of 30+ years ago), he is genuinely excited about continuing to make a meaningful impact on the lives of his clients -- that will affect generations to come.

Paul embarked on his career in the financial services industry in 1985 with Chase Manhattan later joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management as a Financial Advisor in 1987 where he spent the 36 years of his career prior to joining UBS in 2023. Paul works closely with clients on investment management, wealth transition to the next generation, retirement planning and other wealth management strategies. He has earned the designation of Certified Investment Management Advisor® (CIMA®) and the designation of Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®™ (CPFA®). Paul was named as a Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2019 - 2023. The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year. Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures. He was also named to Financial Times “Top 400 Financial Advisors” list for 2019 (*Published on April 18, 2019. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2018) and a member of the Financial Times Financial Advisor IQ Leadership Council.

Paul and his wife Nancy reside in Plandome with their three children: Katharine, Grayson, and Grant. Paul serves on the Foundation Board of St. Francis Hospital (SFH). He is a highly accomplished sailor and currently serves on the Board of Oakcliff Sailing.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • SC
  • VA

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2025The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in April based on information from a 12 month period ending June of the prior year.
  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2025, 2026The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.
  • UBS Wealth Management President’s Council, 2024UBS Financial Services Inc. Councils are a distinction held by UBS Financial Advisors based on criteria including evaluation of compliance with firm rules, standards & policies and revenue. Council membership is not representative of any one client's experience and is not indicative of the advisor’s future performance.

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

Credentials

  • CPFA®
  • CIMA®
1055 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530

Email Me

paul.cuneo@ubs.com
Paul Cuneo
1055 Franklin Avenue,Garden City,NY,11530

Timothy Denihan

Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Tim provides clients with access to the investment insights and resources of UBS Global Wealth Management to help address the many aspects of their financial lives. Since beginning his career as a financial advisor in 2016, Tim has spent the past decade working closely with individuals and families to help them grow, manage, and preserve their wealth.

Tim works with clients to identify their primary goals and financial priorities, including asset allocation, education funding, retirement income planning, tax minimization strategies, and estate planning considerations. He is committed to developing thoughtful strategies designed to help clients pursue their desired outcomes while building and protecting wealth for current and future generations.

Tim holds the Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) designation, which reflects advanced training in serving high-net-worth individuals and families with complex financial needs.

His investment approach may incorporate equities, fixed income, alternative investments, options, ETFs, and other strategies depending on each client’s objectives and circumstances.

A resident of Manhasset, New York, Tim graduated from Boston College in 2015 with a degree in economics. Outside the office, he enjoys golfing, fishing, and skiing.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CA
  • CO
  • CO
  • CT
  • CT
  • DC
  • DC
  • FL
  • FL
  • MA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MD
  • MI
  • NC
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NJ
  • NY
  • NY
  • OH
  • OH
  • OR
  • OR
  • SC
  • SC
  • VA
  • VA

Recognized as an industry leader:

  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2025, 2026The Forbes rating is compiled by Shook Research and awarded annually in January, based on information from a 12 month period ending March of the prior year.

Eligibility is based on quantitative factors and is not necessarily related to the quality of the investment advice. For more information on third party rating methodologies, please visit ubs.com/us/en/designation-disclosures

Credentials

  • CPWA®
1055 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530

Email Me

timothy.denihan@ubs.com,timothy.denihan@ubs.com
Timothy Denihan
1055 Franklin Avenue,Garden City,NY,11530

Patrick Lively

Registered Client Associate

Patrick joined Cuneo, Denihan & Associates in 2016. His strengths include technology & digital, time management, critical thinking, and the ability to make personal connections to clients. Born and raised in Farmingdale, Patrick graduated from Adelphi University in 2016 and earned his MBA from Molloy College in 2021. Patrick’s interest include sports, travel, fitness and nutrition, and spending time with family. He is a life-long baseball player and coach, playing throughout college and even still today.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • SC
1055 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530

Email Me

patrick.lively@ubs.com
Patrick Lively
1055 Franklin Avenue,Garden City,NY,11530

Melissa Poyer

Client Associate

Melissa has been with Cuneo, Denihan & Associates since 2008 and is an integral member of the team. Part of her responsibilities include the administration and maintenance of client accounts; she also assists clients with their cash management, credit and lending needs.  Born and raised in Garden City, Melissa currently resides in Merrick with her son.  She is a music enthusiast and greatly enjoys photography.

1055 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530

Email Me

melissa.poyer@ubs.com
Melissa Poyer
1055 Franklin Avenue,Garden City,NY,11530

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