Melvin Perez

Melvin Perez,

CFP® Managing Director, Fortuna Wealth Financial Advisor, RJFS

Melvin Perez brings over 25 years of experience to the financial services industry, advising domestic and international clients on sophisticated, long-term wealth management strategies. His practice is dedicated to asset management, retirement planning and estate preservation for individuals and families, with a steadfast commitment to helping clients maintain clarity and confidence across every aspect of their financial lives.

His professional philosophy is grounded in careful analysis and a deep understanding of each client’s unique objectives and family dynamics. Rather than applying generic solutions, Melvin develops customized strategies that adapt as markets shift and personal circumstances evolve. By maintaining an ongoing advisory relationship and reviewing plans regularly, he helps ensure that his clients’ financial blueprints remain aligned with their long-term goals.

Having guided investors through a quarter-century of market cycles and diverse economic environments, Melvin offers a seasoned perspective during periods of market and economic change. He emphasizes disciplined risk management and encourages clients to maintain a long-term view, providing measured guidance through both complex transitions and favorable market conditions.

Melvin is a Certified Financial Planner® professional and holds a comprehensive suite of securities and insurance licenses, including Series 7, 31, 63 and 66, as well as life, health, variable annuity and long-term care certifications. He earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Florida International University and completed his Certificate in Financial Planning at Florida State University. Originally from Aguada, Puerto Rico, he is fully bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing him to work effectively with a diverse global clientele.

Outside of the office, Melvin is an avid traveler and outdoor enthusiast. Whether hiking a new trail or exploring a new destination, he most enjoys sharing these experiences and creating lasting memories with his three daughters. He believes that family and legacy are the true foundations of wealth, a perspective that informs every client relationship he builds.