Joseph Cwietniewicz

Managing Partner
Retirement Planning Specialist

Phone: (212) 541-1935
Fax: (212) 541-1936
E-mail: Joseph.Cwietniewicz@AXA-Advisors.com

 Joseph Cwietniewicz

As a founding partner of Pillar Group, Mr Cwietniewicz’s career in financial services began in 1996.  He focuses on capital preservation and asset management for wealthy individuals. He also advises business owners and professionals on developing financial strategies to achieve their corporate and personal financial goals.

Mr. Cwietniewicz holds a certificate in Retirement Planning awarded by the Wharton School where he studied advanced retirement planning concepts. He is a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors(NAIFA) as well as a qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table. Mr. Cwietniewicz was recently honored by AXA Advisors with The Hall of Fame Medal for qualifying ten times in the National Leaders Corps. He is a recognized business leader who has received numerous production and quality service awards from AXA Advisors, LLC.

Mr. Cwietniewicz is a registered principal and holds Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) registrations through AXA Advisors, LLC; these include the General Securities Representative (Series 7) and General Securities Principal. He also holds Life and Health licenses in multiple states.

Mr. Cwietniewicz grew up in Philadelphia, PA, and currently resides in Port Washington, NY, with his wife Elisa and his son Peter. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and an active member of the Penn Club in New York City and the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club in Port Washington.