Edward M. Foley Jr.

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Edward M. Foley's main focus is assisting high-net worth individuals and business owners. He works with individuals and business owners on their business, financial and personal goals. By aligning these goals and using a multi-disciplinary team approach, he ensures his clients are given the best guidance and advice for their ideal future. Mr. Foley is with his clients every step of the way; making sure that all the decisions being made put the client first. Mr. Foley also focuses on the goals and futures of Family Offices, ESG Investors and Corporate Executives, as well as their families.

Mr. Foley is currently a Senior Vice President of UBS, Wealth Management USA with over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. Before joining UBS in 2012, Mr. Foley was a Director at Credit Suisse, Private Banking USA. Prior to his career at Credit Suisse, he was a Managing Director and Regional Market Executive for the Bank of New York's Private Bank, where he worked for nearly 20 years. Mr. Foley graduated from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University.

In addition to being a Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Planner and Certified Exit Planning Advisor®, Mr. Foley also holds the following licenses from Financial Industry Regulatory Authority [FINRA]: Series 3, 7, 24, 63 and 66. He is also a current or former member of the American Association of Individual Investors, Financial Planning Association and the New York Society of Security Analysts.


Personal & Community

Board Member, Ferncliff Cemetery

Registered States:
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • VT
  • WI
  • WV
299 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Email Me

edward.m.foley@ubs.com
Edward M. Foley Jr.
299 Park Avenue,New York,NY,10017

Natella Zabarskiy

Senior Registered Client Associate

A client service associate with a passion for service

With a passion for working with people, Natella focuses on all aspects of a client's needs and places exceptional service as her top priority. She is responsible for all day-to-day administrative duties and assisting with any client requests and queries.

Insight grounded in experience

Working in the financial services industry since 2000, Natella started her career as a sales assistant at Smith Barney working for the compliance manager, sales manager, and a Financial Advisor team. She joined UBS in 2009 and has been working as a Senior Client Service Associate ever since.

Credentials that build confidence

Natella maintains her series 7 and 63 securities licenses. She earned her B.S. in Information Technology and Finance from LIU.

Outside of UBS

In her free time, Natella enjoys reading, museums and art, and spending time with her family. Natella and her husband Vitaliy live in Morganville, New Jersey with their two children Isabelle and Shane.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • FL
  • IL
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA
299 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Email Me

natella.zabarskiy@ubs.com
Natella Zabarskiy
299 Park Avenue,New York,NY,10017

Richard Meyers

Associate Director

Client Associate

 

With an impressive 35 year tenure at UBS, Richard has established himself as a seasoned professional in the wealth management industry. As an Associate Director and Registered Client Service Associate, he plays a pivotal role in managing client relationships and providing comprehensive financial solutions. 

Before transitioning to wealth management, Richard built a strong foundation in trading, having worked as in Institutional Agency Trader at Correspondent Services Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Financial Services Inc. In this role, he honed his skills in executing complex trading strategies and serving the needs of institutional clients. 

Richard holds the following FINRA licenses: Series 7, 63, 55, and 24. 

Outside his professional life, Richard is an avid New York sports fan, and passionately supports local teams. He brings the same enthusiasm for sport to his work, making him a deeply valued member of the UBS team and community. 

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • HI
  • IL
  • IN
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • RI
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WV
299 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Email Me

richard.meyers@ubs.com
Richard Meyers
299 Park Avenue,New York,NY,10017

Gerard Cella

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Gerard is a Senior Vice President, Wealth Management in New York. He focuses on providing tailored solutions from across the firm to High Net-Worth Individuals and sophisticated Family Office clients.

He has been in the industry for more than 30 years, and has investment product know-how as well as managerial expertise. Some of his most recent positions held included Head of OTC Structured Derivative Solutions and Senior Solutions Provider at UBS Family Office Group in the US. Before joining UBS, Gerard was a Managing Director and Executive Committee Member for Deutsche Bank and Head of Product and Services for UBS – Swiss Bank Corporation in Zurich. His experience allows him to provide complex derivative hedging solutions and investment ideas in a portfolio context.

Gerard holds a B.B.A. in economics from Pace University in New York. He is fluent in English, French, Italian, and is conversational in German.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • MA
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NV
  • NY
  • OH
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT

Credentials

  • Strategic Partner
299 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Email Me

gerard.cella@ubs.com
Gerard Cella
299 Park Avenue,New York,NY,10017

Jerrold Bertner

Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

With more than 45 years of experience in the financial services industry, Jerry has led clients through decades of market cycles enabling him to provide an unparalleled perspective to our clients. He began his career in 1967 at Dreyfus & Co which later became Moore Schley Cameron & Company where he was instrumental in creating the Investment Advisory Division. After that, Jerry spent eight years as the Senior Investment Officer and Divisional Manager of the Personal Investment Division at Fidelity Union Trust Company and then five years as a Portfolio Manager at Lehman Management. Jerry then joined Furman Selz Capital Management for 18 years as a Partner, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager before he began working at UBS in 2002 as a Senior Portfolio Manager.

Jerry focuses on managing portfolios for the team's High Net Worth clients while utilizing equity, fixed income securities and cash equivalents to provide comprehensive diversification and asset allocation strategies. His previous institutional experience gives him a unique and seasoned perspective on markets and investment strategy, as well as an ability to communicate with our more financially sophisticated clients. As graduate of New York University with a B.S. in both Finance and Economics, Jerry and his wife Joyce live in Short Hills, NJ. They have two grown children, Dana and Brad, and five grandchildren, all residing on the West Coast.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • UT
  • VT
  • WI

Credentials

  • Strategic Partner
299 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Email Me

jerrold.bertner@ubs.com
Jerrold Bertner
299 Park Avenue,New York,NY,10017

Our resources

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    Elizabeth Cribbs

    Executive Director

    Senior Strategist - Family Advisory and Philanthropy Services

    Professional History
    As part of the UBS Family Advisory and Philanthropy Services team, Elizabeth serves as a thought partner to advisors and their client families on wealth transition, family governance, and philanthropy as families seek guidance on cohesive dialogue between generations to perpetuate their legacy.

    Prior to joining UBS, Elizabeth served in a dual capacity as President of the Neuberger Berman Foundation and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility from 2012 to 2019, leading all aspects of Neuberger Berman’s global philanthropic efforts, with a focus on education, workforce development and employee engagement. In 2018 she launched the firm’s client Philanthropic Advisory Services practice and co-chaired the firm’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Advisory committee from 2012 to 2016. She also served as a board member of the Neuberger Berman Foundation from 2009 – 2019.

    Prior to this, Elizabeth worked at Lehman Brothers as a Senior Vice President of Corporate Philanthropy with a focus on the arts and strategic community partnerships. Before this, Elizabeth spent ten years at HSBC North America, where she served in various leadership roles in strategic planning; internal consulting; and community and philanthropic services. Elizabeth began her career in the audit group at Coopers & Lybrand LLP as a Certified Public Accountant. Liz is also Series 7 and 63 licensed.

    Community Leadership
    Elizabeth serves as Vice Chair of the New York City Youth Board, which advises the Department of Youth and Community Development on its programs. She is also a member of the Executive Committee of Enterprise Community Partners New York Advisory Board, whose mission is helping families find safe, affordable housing, connected to opportunity.

    Education

    Elizabeth has a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Master in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
  • Emily Lau

    Executive Director

    Wealth Planning Strategist

    Responsibilities & Professional History

    Emily is a Wealth Planning Strategist in our Manhattan and Soundview markets. In
    this capacity Emily is responsible for providing Financial Advisors and their ultrahigh
    net worth clients with unbiased, product neutral, advanced planning
    strategies, design and implementation. As an advanced financial planner, she
    provides expertise in the following areas:
    • Estate and multi-generational planning
    • Retirement income and cash flow analysis
    • Business continuity and succession planning
    • Charitable giving strategies
    • Executive compensation and benefit strategies
    • Special needs and disability planning
    Utilizing the wealth planning framework, Emily aims to deliver the full breadth of UBS
    services to aid clients in achieving their wealth planning goals.

    Past experience

    Emily has held various roles within UBS through her long tenure at the firm. Prior to her
    current role, Emily headed up the Wealth Planning Specialists. In that role she led a team
    of wealth planners working with FAs and high net worth clients. Emily was also a Senior
    Wealth Strategy Associate on a team that had $1 billion assets under management. In
    that capacity, she was responsible for the development, delivery, and implementation of
    comprehensive financial plans for clients.

    Education

    Emily received her Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University with a
    concentration in finance. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a Chartered
    Financial Consultant®. Emily has a Series 7 and Series 66 with FINRA and her life
    and health insurance licenses

    Life

    Emily lives in New York with her husband, son, and their two cats.
  • Stephen Darby

    Executive Director

    Alternative Assets

    Steve is an Executive Director with UBS Wealth Management where he oversees Alternative Investments Distribution for the Metropolitan Region.

    Professional History

    Steve rejoined UBS Wealth Management in 2015 after spending four years in ETF distribution with Russell Investments and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management. During his previous 14 years at UBS Wealth Management Steve held several sales roles including, Regional Sales Manager, Co-Head of Non-Discretionary Sales  based in Zurich, Switzerland and Assistant Branch Manager in the Private Wealth Office in Stamford, CT.

    Education

    Steve is a graduate of Bucknell University and he holds a BSBA in Business Management

    Licenses and Certifications

    Series 7, 9, 10, 24, 63 and 66 licensed

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