Our team values are important to us at Summit House Wealth Partners. Through collaboration, focusing on helping others and taking ownership, we build strong connections with our teammates and clients as we strive for excellence.

Meaningful Relationships: Strong connection with clients, team members and the community; focusing on collaborating and serving others with quality and value.

Flexibility: The ability to adapt to different environments, situation or change.

Excellence: Pursuit of the highest level of optimal performance.

Taking Ownership: Owning success and failures, taking things to completion.

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Our advisors

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Stephen Duval

CFP®

Private Wealth Advisor

Chief Executive Officer of Summit House Wealth Partners
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Edward Boscher

CFP®, CIMA®

Private Wealth Advisor

Managing Partner of Summit House Wealth Partners
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Justin Osowiecki

CFP®

Financial Advisor

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® practitioner
Learn more about Justin Osowiecki
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Mike Otto

MBA, CFP®

Private Wealth Advisor

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Our team

Beth Birkmire

Beth Birkmire

Client Concierge

Personal Intro

Since 2024, Beth has been dedicated to making your experience with our practice thoughtful, seamless and personal. Her role is centered on connection-ensuring that every client feels supported, informed, and valued throughout the year.

Qualifications

  • BA from Central Michigan University

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Marketing
  • Appreciation Events
  • Client check-ins
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Deb Whalen

Deb Whalen

Receptionist,

Administrative Assistant

Personal Intro

As the welcoming voice of our practice, Deb plays a key role in scheduling and keeping our days running smoothly. With over 25 years as part of our team, she brings deep knowledge, warmth, and continuity to every interaction, helping ensure each client feels supported from the moment they reach out. Beyond the workplace, Deb enjoys spending time with her family.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Scheduling
  • Form requests
  • Client data updates
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Jennifer Gray Ferhadson

Jennifer Gray Ferhadson

Operations Director,

Chief Operating Officer of Summit House Wealth Partners

Personal Intro

Jennifer helps ensure that every aspect of your experience with Summit House Wealth Partners is seamless, efficient, and well‑coordinated. Working largely behind the scenes, she oversees the firm’s operations, systems, technology, and service standards so that everything runs smoothly and consistently.

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Jim Lucey

Jim Lucey

Paraplanner

Personal Intro

Since 2018, Jim has worked in coordination with our advisors, preparing and executing trades, processing money movement requests and coordinating asset transfers. He participates in meeting follow-up, conducts investment and planning research, and helps maintain accurate, up‑to‑date account and planning information. In his free time, Jim enjoys playing the guitar.

Qualifications

  • Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Series 7 Registration, Series 66

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Matthew Mitchell

Matthew Mitchell

Paraplanner

Personal Intro

For over three years, Matt has been working in coordination with our advisors. Matt prepares and executes trades, processes money movement requests and coordinates asset transfers. He participates in meeting follow-up, conducts investment and planning research and helps maintain accurate, up‑to‑date account and planning information. Outside of the office, Matt enjoys snowboarding and gardening.

Qualifications

  • Registered, Series 7, 66 and Insurance

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Moriah Perry

Moriah Perry

Operations Manager

Personal Intro

Moriah serves as the strategic force that keeps us operating with clarity, consistency, and intention. She works behind the scenes to streamline workflows, strengthen processes, and ensure every interaction reflects the firm’s commitment to exceptional client care. Her leadership style reflects her background in psychology, bringing thoughtful communication, empathy, and a people‑first approach to her work every day.

Qualifications

  • BS from the University of Southern Maine

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Training and career development
  • Team and Advisor support
  • HR
  • Technology and office assistance
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Nicole Old

Nicole Old

Client Service Specialist

Personal Intro

Nicole partners closely with advisors to support account coordination, money movement, meeting follow‑ups, and ongoing client needs. Outside of the office, Nicole channels her creativity through photography and singing, and she’s currently bringing a personal passion project to life: launching a podcast she created with her husband.

Qualifications

  • Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQP®)

  • Life and Health Insurance License

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Ryan Duval

Ryan Duval

Client Service Specialist

Personal Intro

Ryan partners closely with advisors to support account coordination, money movement, meeting follow‑ups, and ongoing client needs, while also assisting clients with the secure site to ensure a smooth and efficient experience. Outside of the office, Ryan enjoys all things motorsports!

Qualifications

  • BA from University of Colorado Boulder.

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Tiffany Sanchez

Tiffany Sanchez

Intern

Personal Intro

Tiffany is in her second year at Mount Holyoke College studying Economics. Tiffany supports the team by assisting with scheduling, meeting preparation, and special projects that help keep your experience organized and efficient.

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