Fred Huang is a Managing Director and Financial Advisor at Forest Hills Financial Group (FHFG) with more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Fred incorporates his professional financial knowledge and abilities to teach, coach, mentor and lead with his love for his community and culture. He takes pride in his ability to connect and motivate, and is passionate about team building, developing and mentoring an innovative team of professionals to grow and expand a diverse clientele in metro NY Asian American communities and across the U.S.
Fred began his professional career as a university teacher of English in China where he received his BA in English & Economics from University of International Business & Economics, Beijing. He then studied on government scholarship at National University of Singapore with a Diploma/MA in Education, and further obtained his MBA in Marketing & Finance from University of Pittsburgh in the U.S. The unique multi-disciplinary educational and cultural experiences have nurtured his understanding, care and empathy with whoever needs his help and support personally and professionally. Prior to joining Forest Hills Financial Group, Fred was in both advisor and leadership roles responsible for team building and sales growth at several Fortune 100 companies, earning prestigious honors and industry recognition during his tenures. In 2013 he achieved his Chartered Leadership Fellow (CLF) designation from The American College. Now at FHFG with a holistic platform, world-class resources, proprietary LBS planning tool and family-oriented culture, Fred strives to grow and lead a boutique team of high caliber financial professionals dedicated to serving the evolving needs of business owner, professionals, and high Net Worth Asian American and cross-border clients.
Fred’s rich industry experience and strong sense of community keep him actively involved. He is a National Board Member of the Asian American Insurance & Financial Professional Association (AAIFPA) and President of the AAIFPA Northeast Chapter. He is a Board Member and Vice President of the Sino-American Commerce Association of New York, and a Member of the Chinese Community Church of New York, which supports new immigrants, students, and families as they establish new lives in the U.S. Fred is a National Gold Member of FINSECA, an industry association whose mission is “Financial Security For All” and is also a Member of USPAACC, the most established and largest non-profit organization representing Pan Asian American and their related groups in business, sciences, the arts, sports, education, public and community services.
In his spare time Fred enjoys running, hiking, photography, music, traveling and cooking! Having lived in Asia and the U.S., Fred now resides in New York City with his wife Yan and daughter Katlyn.
Registered Representative of Park Avenue Securities LLC (PAS). OSJ: 200 BROADHOLLOW ROAD, SUITE 405, MELVILLE NY, 11747, 631-5895400. Securities products offered through PAS, member FINRA, SIPC. Financial Representative of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), New York, NY. PAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardian. Forest Hills Financial Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of PAS or Guardian. CA Insurance License Number - 4022441. 2022-146021 Exp 11/24