- Stocks
- Options
- Mutual Funds
- Corporate and Municipal Bonds
- U.S. Treasury securities
- IRA's and qualified retirement plans
- Unit investment trusts
- Zero coupon bonds
- Certificates of deposit
- Cash management account with free check writing privileges with debit card
- Preferred Stock
- Fixed annuities
- Variable annuities
- Money market funds
- Insurance Products
- Direct Participation Programs (such as Oil & Gas and Real Estate)
- Debt Offerings
- IPO
Our Senior Management Team
President
Donald A Wojnowski Jr. was elected as our President in May 2004. Prior to
holding his current position, Mr. Wojnowski was our Vice President of Business
Development, a position he held from September 1999 until February 2004.
Mr. Wojnowski joined us in 1993.
Chief Financial Officer
James Matthew has over twenty-five years of financial expertise, including
twenty years experience with a major accounting firm, where his last
position was Managing Director, Global Transactions Services. He also
has significant experience in the financial and accounting management
of growth companies along with extensive corporate finance issues including;
Public Offerings, Private Venture Capital Offerings, Private Debt Offerings,
and M&A Transactions.
Chief Compliance Officer
John J. Wilson brings over twenty-five years of licensed securities
industry experience to Empire, twenty years of which were spent in the management
and compliance arenas. Mr. Wilson joined Empire in November 2005, and
serves in the role of Chief Compliance Officer, bringing a level of expertise
and experience normally found in larger broker-dealer firms. He has held
various position in the industry including Chief Compliance Officer, Director
of Compliance, Regional Manager and broker. Mr. Wilson also served
as a member of the Compliance Advisory Committee at CSC, a subsidiary of
Paine Webber. He currently holds the series 7, 63, and 24 licenses.
Director of Trading
Gerard A. Mastrianni has been a licensed member of the Securities industry
since 1989. Licenses include series (7,63,24, 55) He started his career
at Swiss private bank Julius Baer. He has traded equities in most every
major world market. He has held various trading positions in the industry
including, head trader, risk manager and manager of global development.
Prior to joining Empire, Mr. Mastrianni was a principal and shareholder
in GMST World Markets, a boutique market making firm specializing in foreign
and ADR trading. Mr. Mastrianni joined Empire in June of 2003 as our Director
of Trading. He is also currently serving an elected position as the President
of the Security Florida Traders association.