John Hughes is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at MML Investor Services Inc and MassMutual from 2004 to 2021. He is also the owner of Strategic Legacy Wealth Management, LLC, an investment-related business. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies through proprietary programs and third-party platforms, integrating access to insurance products and alternative investments.

Josh Wawrzonek is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 19 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mass Mutual Investors Services and MSI Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is a board member of the nonprofit Family for Life and is involved in coaching and development through Inspire Legacy Partners LLC. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and advisory services to individuals, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides tailored client solutions through a combination of advisor-led discretionary management, model-based strategies, and access to proprietary programs and third-party platforms.

Lars Gwartney is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds the CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 designations. He has 15 years of industry experience, including a decade at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company. His current roles also include work with Park Avenue Securities. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue Securities LLC, delivers both brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, providing tailored client solutions through proprietary programs and third-party platforms.

Jay Eichler is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has four years of industry experience and has worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in automotive purchasing businesses that acquire inventory for dealers. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of Guardian Life, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers access to insurance products and alternative investments through its connection with Guardian Life.