Experience

Makes all the difference

Scott Fitzgerald, CFP, CIMA

Senior Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

Mr. Fitzgerald is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA ®) with more than 25 years of experience advising clients of all sizes.

Scott was a founder of Vanderbilt Securities LLC in 2002 and later, in 2016, he founded Steel Ridge Advisors. Joining UBS in 2024 as a Senior Vice President - Wealth Management and establishing Fitzgerald Nowak Group, Scott and his team gained access to the expanded resources, and insights of a leading global wealth management firm. 

Scott works with high net-worth individuals, multi-generational families and institutions. He focuses on advising his clients on financial planning, trust and estate planning, risk management and creative lending solutions.

Registered States:
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA
  • PR
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WI

Credentials

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst®
58 South Service Road
Suite 310
Melville, NY 11747

Email Me

scott.fitzgerald@ubs.com
Scott Fitzgerald, CFP, CIMA
58 South Service Road,Melville,NY,11747

Timothy Nowak

Vice President–Wealth Management

Timothy began his career at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and in 2019 he served as a Financial Advisor with Steel Ridge Advisors. Timothy joined UBS in 2024 as a Vice President – Wealth Management with Fitzgerald Nowak Group. His professional designations include FINRA Series 7 and 66.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA
  • PR
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WI
58 South Service Road
Suite 310
Melville, NY 11747

Email Me

timothy.nowak@ubs.com
Timothy Nowak
58 South Service Road,Melville,NY,11747

Megan Kaplan

Senior Wealth Strategy Associate

Megan joined UBS in 2024 as a Senior Wealth Strategy Associate.  She prides herself in providing exceptional client services, no matter what the client need may be.  Megan graduated from Siena College and also holds a Master’s degree from Long Island University.  Megan currently holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 security registrations.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA
  • PR
  • SC
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WI
58 South Service Road
Suite 310
Melville, NY 11747

Email Me

megan.kaplan@ubs.com
Megan Kaplan
58 South Service Road,Melville,NY,11747

Ines Luces

Team Administrator

Ms. Luces joined UBS in 2024 as a Registered Client Service Associate. She has 10 years advanced Compliance expertise and over 30 years of investment experience with institutions such as Comprehensive Financial, Julius Baer, Met Life and most recently, Steel Ridge Advisors. She holds FINRA Series 6 and 63 securities registrations.

Registered States:
  • AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NM
  • NV
  • NY
  • PA
  • PR
58 South Service Road
Suite 310
Melville, NY 11747

Email Me

ines.luces@ubs.com
Ines Luces
58 South Service Road,Melville,NY,11747

Janet Cooke

Client Associate

Janet joined UBS in 2024 as a Client Service Associate where she provides timely and accurate answers to clients' questions and makes sure their needs are always her first priority. She is an alumni of Stony Brook University and enjoys golfing and skiing with her family.

58 South Service Road
Suite 310
Melville, NY 11747

Email Me

j.cooke@ubs.com
Janet Cooke
58 South Service Road,Melville,NY,11747

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