John T. Melkun

John T. Melkun is a Financial Representative working out of the Melville office of Forest Hills Financial Group (FHFG).  John builds strong, long lasting relationships by carefully listening to his client’s goals and objectives with a genuine interest in their well-being. Together, they explore time tested financial strategies that can help them protect and grow their assets as they plan for a secured future in today’s challenging economic environment. Utilizing the philosophy of The Living Balance Sheet® (LBS), an electronic wealth organizational platform that provides a wide-angle view of your financial world, John provides his clients with the foundation they need to help achieve financial security and balance.

John attended The State University of New York in Oswego and studied Business Management. Always passionate about protecting others, he loved working as a lifeguard while attending high school and college.  He began his professional career working in finance for three years out of school before joining Bang and Olufsen, specializing in home automation and entertainment systems.  First as a design specialist, then Project Manager, and finally Store Manager throughout his sixteen-year career there. John’s strength was building lasting relationships and effectively communicating with people. providing outstanding service & integrity as a top priority. With a keen insight into the needs of individuals and business owners, John strived to have a more positive impact on his client’s well-being and decided to re-enter the financial services industry.  His business experience, now aligned with the dynamic tools and resources available at FHFG are a winning combination for his clients. 

John lives an active lifestyle and enjoys playing golf, motorcycle riding and is an avid dart player.  Born and raised in Bethpage, NY he now resides in Larchmont, NY. 

Registered Representative and Financial Advisor of Park Avenue Securities, Financial Representative of Guardian.