Meet Our Team
Our team understands your goals, ambitions, responsibilities, and concerns – because we have them too. We have partners. We have mortgages. We want to take vacations. We want to grow our family. We want to live long and meaningful lives. We also have strong backgrounds in financial planning and care deeply about helping people achieve their goals.
Martin Nachemson
Founder & Managing Partner
Marty Nachemson is a partner at Prosperian Wealth Management. Marty brings a specialty in holistic financial engineering to his clientele. He utilizes a variety of skills, financial acumen and a diverse portfolio of products and...
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Partner
Jonathan always knew he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps in business. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 2012 and seeing the impact his father had on his clients’ lives, personally and...
Benjamin Nichols
Partner & Director of Investments
Ben Nichols joined Prosperian Wealth Management in 2014. As Prosperian’s Director of Investments, Ben is responsible for delivering customized investment advice and management to the firm’s clients. A graduate of Miami...
Gerard Tavella
Partner
Gerard has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. His clients, both small businesses and individuals, are brought through a deliberate process designed to help eliminate threats and create uncommon strategies...
Chet Schwartz, RICP®
Partner
Barry Carron
Partner
Barry has spent decades in the insurance and financial planning business. He has served as President of his synagogue and on many charitable organization boards of directors. Barry lives in Scarsdale, NY with his wife Ellen. A father...
Tim Meyer
Financial Advisor & Managing Director
A graduate of Union College (NY) with a degree in Managerial Economics, Tim began his career in financial services at Palisades Hudson Financial Group in the New York metro area. Tim joined Prosperian in June of 2017 with a...
Ian Knechtle
Financial Representative
A graduate of Endicott College (MA) with a degree in Communications, Ian began his career in technology but soon moved to financial services joining Prosperian in March of 2018. He focuses on a unique holistic planning process which...
Tyler Wilmot
Financial Advisor
Tyler Wilmot is a graduate of Pace University with a BS in Computer Science. After spending a few years as a software engineer, he decided to make a career change into financial services because he genuinely missed face-to-face...
Evan Harnik
Financial Advisor
When Evan was 12 years old, he was asked to write a school paper on mentor ship. This assignment, which hangs in Evan’s office today, not only outlines his close relationship with his father, Jerry, but it focuses on following in...
Alex Witt, CFA®, RICP
Financial Advisor
A graduate of The Ohio State University with a degree in Accounting, Alex has spent his entire professional career in the financial services industry. His first 4 years were in investment research at Capital Group, Evercore ISI, and...
Natalie Brickson
Financial Advisor
Natalie joined Prosperian in 2020 after twelve years in hedge funds to focus her career on building comprehensive strategies to shape fulfilling futures for her clients. She is motivated by creating connections, developing process and...
Thomas Garner
Financial Advisor, Investments Team
Tom joined Prosperian’s Investment Department in 2021. As an Associate, he is responsible for delivering investment analysis and advice to the firm’s clients. Tom graduated Drew University with a degree in Economics. Tom...
Liam Ferguson
Financial Representative
Benjamin Bonebrake
Associate
A graduate of Denison University with a degree in political science. Ben was the President of the college's A Capella group, The Denison Hilltoppers. He was born and raised in Norwalk, CT where he still resides. Ben is an avid...
Mykole Santiago, MBA
Associate
Ben Hartman
Financial Representative
Katie Koch
Financial Representative
Bryce Gomez
Associate
Bryce Gomez is a graduate of Marist College with a degree in Business Administration and Paralegal Certification. Bryce began his career in the financial services industry with Alliance Bernstein in the New York City. Bryce joined...
Sharon Vaimberg
Director of Insurance Operations
Sharon Vaimberg joined Marty in 2002 to help manage the life insurance process. As Director of Operations, she is responsible for working with the firm’s clients and guiding them through the underwriting process. Sharon provides...
Paula Imami
Director of Investment Operations
With over 20 years of experience, Paula has been instrumental in cultivating and growing our investment practice. In addition to managing client relationships, she has excelled in heading our investment operations where she assists...
Giana Imami
Client Onboarding Associate, Investments Team
Giana joined Prosperian in September 2022 to help assist the investment team with onboarding and servicing clients. She enjoys being of service and assisting clients with meeting their financial goals. Giana was born and...
Tracy Pivetz
Administrative Assistant, Underwriting
Tracy was raised in Brooklyn, NY and currently resides in Staten Island. Prior to joining the team, she was employed as a Purchasing Agent for over 7 years. Tracy excelled at meticulously maintaining inventory and records, while...
Stephanie Ventre
Executive Assistant
Stephanie Ventre grew up in Brooklyn and currently resides in Staten Island. She has over seven years of administrative experience. Prior to joining the team she worked in a fast-paced pediatric office dealing with all scheduling and...
Emilio Fernandez
Associate