Arlene is a graduate of William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ and has several years of experience within the financial industry. Arlene began her career in account management for Oppenheimer Capital and later joined the client services team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management as Senior Associate where she serviced their Global Asset Allocation institutional clients. Arlene took some time off from the corporate world of finance in NYC to concentrate on her young family. During this time she provided administrative support for a local services company and owned and operated a small business before joining Ela Financial Group, Inc. as part of the team.
Arlene is a native of New Jersey and resides in Wyckoff with her husband Frank and their three children Gavin, Ava and Dean. She is passionate about Finding the Fabulous, a non-profit organization that targets to inspire the next generation of female role models through self-esteem, leadership and professional development. She spends most of her free time cheering on her children at basketball and baseball games, theatre and dance performances and volunteering at her church.