John Wool joins Forest Hills Financial Group (FHFG) as a Managing Director working out of their New York City office. With over ten years of experience in recruitment and management, John easily forges meaningful relationships with people and is passionate about recruiting, leading and retaining entrepreneurial individuals who want to build careers in financial services. When it comes to servicing his clients, John carefully listens to their questions and concerns and offers financial strategies to help them achieve their goals. He is committed to putting people first, giving them unlimited access to himself and the services he provides.
John graduated from Sacred Heart University with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Communications in 1999. He began his professional career in recruitment advertising with a company called MSRI/The Richards Organization. He continued his education and achieved his Master of Science in Organizational Leadership degree (MSOL) from Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY in 2009. John always loved connecting and helping people, and when he realized he could do both in financial services his career path was chosen. He joined Prudential Financial in Recruitment Management, gaining industry knowledge and experience for five years before joining FHFG. Bringing people and resources together, John helps the firm’s newest associates discover endless career possibilities while making a substantial impact on their communities, families and the people they care about.
John’s strong sense of industry keeps him actively involved as a member of the professional development program Leadership Westchester. In his spare time John trains Krav Maga (martial arts) and buys and sells 80’s toys (Star Wars and Masters of the Universe collectibles). He also loves spending time with his family. Born and raised in the Bronx, NY John now resides in West Harrison, NY with his wife Rebecca and their daughter Maddie.
John Wool, Financial Representative, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Guardian), New York, NY. Forest Hills Financial Group is not an affiliate or subsidiary of Guardian. 2020-98593 Exp. 04/22