Joseph A. Auteri MSFS, AEP
President

Mr. Joseph A. Auteri received a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration with a dual major in Finance and Economics in 1993 from Drexel University. Joe participated in the Co-Operative education program while attending Drexel and worked as a Special Benefits Coordinator at CIGNA Corporation. Joe is a member of the faculty at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business where he serves as an adjunct professor of marketing. Joe teaches a course called “Services Marketing” a study of the evolution of the U.S. economy over the last 300 years. Joe has also appeared as a guest lecturer for more than 17 years at the university where he continues to lecture on the opportunities in the financial services industry.

In July 2001, Joe obtained both a Master of Science degree in Financial Services and the Accredited Estate Planner designation from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Joe holds a license as an Investment Adviser Representative with Eagle Strategies, LLC, a registered investment adviser. At Berardi, Auteri & Fitzgerald LLP, Joe’s areas of expertise include financial planning, estate planning and exit planning for business owners as well as institutional and private asset management. In November of 2003, Joe received the designation of “Academic Fellow” from the European Academy for Economic and Cultural Relations for his distinguished work in the fields of Finance and Economics.

Joe is a member of The Nautilus Group, the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council, the Delaware Valley Planned Giving Council, and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisers. Joe is a member of the Association of Advance Life Underwriters and is a Life and Qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table. Joe volunteers a significant amount of his time to a number of for profit and non-profit organizations; President and CEO, the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia Member, Board of Directors of Colonial American Bank Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Ramsey Educational Development Institute Member, Center for the Study of the Presidency Member, Foreign Policy Research Institute Member, Armed Services Committee at the Union League of Philadelphia.

In 2006 Joe was elected to the steering committee for the New York Life Political Action Committee. He has lobbied Congress on behalf of New York Life and the industry for responsible tax legislation and in 2004 was a member of the lobbying team which worked with Congress to repeal IRC Sec. 809 (The Mutual Company Add-on Tax). In 2007, Joe co-founded AMS Global Holdings, LLC a real estate management and holding company. At AMS Global Holdings, LLC, Joe serves as President and CEO. In November 2008, Joe became a Knight Templar of the Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem, the Priory of Philadelphia, and the Grand Priory of the United States. Joe is a 32° Master Mason, and is a member of Columbia Lodge 91 F&AM, of the Grand Lodge of PA.

Joe and his wife Diana have three children and they reside in Drexel Hill, PA. Joe enjoys snow skiing, traveling and reading. Joe is also fluent in English and Italian.

     


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