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Richard Emmelhainz

First Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

I have been an employee with UBS since October of 1970, and graduated from the Ohio State University in 1976 with degrees in Finance and Accounting.  For the last nineteen years, I have been a member of the Wellington Group as a Financial Advisor.  I enjoy spending time with my six grandchildren and enjoy bicycling with my wife, Mid.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MI
  • NC
  • NM
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA

Richard Emmelhainz

Education

  • Ohio State University

Richard Emmelhainz

200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

Richard Emmelhainz

First Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

I have been an employee with UBS since October of 1970, and graduated from the Ohio State University in 1976 with degrees in Finance and Accounting.  For the last nineteen years, I have been a member of the Wellington Group as a Financial Advisor.  I enjoy spending time with my six grandchildren and enjoy bicycling with my wife, Mid.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MI
  • NC
  • NM
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA

Education

  • Ohio State University
200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

richard.emmelhainz@ubs.com
Richard Emmelhainz
200 East Main Street,Ft. Wayne,IN,46802

Matthew Paonessa

First Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

I have been with UBS and a member of the Wellington Group since 2014, and worked in sales management and marketing prior to that.  I graduated from Ball State University with a Business degree.  Any free time that I have is most enjoyed with my two daughters, Isabelle and Lucy.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MA
  • ME
  • MI
  • MO
  • NC
  • ND
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA

Matthew Paonessa

Education

  • Ball State University

Matthew Paonessa

200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

Matthew Paonessa

First Vice President–Wealth Management

Financial Advisor

I have been with UBS and a member of the Wellington Group since 2014, and worked in sales management and marketing prior to that.  I graduated from Ball State University with a Business degree.  Any free time that I have is most enjoyed with my two daughters, Isabelle and Lucy.

Registered States:
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MA
  • ME
  • MI
  • MO
  • NC
  • ND
  • NM
  • NY
  • OH
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • VT
  • WA

Education

  • Ball State University
200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

matthew.paonessa@ubs.com
Matthew Paonessa
200 East Main Street,Ft. Wayne,IN,46802

Shelly Rhoades

Senior Client Associate

I have been with UBS as a member of the Wellington Group since July 2010, and graduated from the International Business College in 1996 with a degree in Applied Science with legal specialization.  Gardening, going on walks, and spending time with family are what I enjoy in my spare time.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • FL
  • IN
  • MI
  • OH

Shelly Rhoades

Education

  • International Business College

Shelly Rhoades

200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

Shelly Rhoades

Senior Client Associate

I have been with UBS as a member of the Wellington Group since July 2010, and graduated from the International Business College in 1996 with a degree in Applied Science with legal specialization.  Gardening, going on walks, and spending time with family are what I enjoy in my spare time.

Registered States:
  • CA
  • FL
  • IN
  • MI
  • OH

Education

  • International Business College
200 East Main Street
Suite 900
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802

Email Me

shelly.rhoades@ubs.com
Shelly Rhoades
200 East Main Street,Ft. Wayne,IN,46802

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