Jason R Akers
Wealth Management Advisor|CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®
Get to know my dedicated team
As a Financial Advisor for Northwestern Mutual, I am committed to helping my clients whether they are concerned for their own financial needs or those of their family or business. I don't do it alone. Here you will find a listing of the people who help make it happen.
Together, we stand committed to providing the best customer service possible. If you have a problem or need assistance at any time, please let us know.

Suzanne Trautwein
Client Relations
Suzanne joined our team in 2023, bringing extensive experience to serve our clients. In her role, she manages client correspondence, insurance underwriting, scheduling, and provides essential support to the team in their day-to-day operations. With a diverse background in education, coaching, and business ownership, Suzanne offers valuable expertise. Raised in the Princeton area, she has a deep understanding of local needs. Suzanne attended the University of Connecticut, Holy Family University, and Pepperdine University, and holds two Bachelor's and a Master's degree. Alongside her husband and two daughters, she resides in Pennington. Outside of work, Suzanne enjoys coaching, gardening, baseball, and local adventures.
suzanne.trautwein@nm.com

Michael Murray
CFP®, CLU®
Centralized Financial Security Director
Network of Specialists
Through Northwestern Mutual, I have access to a Network of Specialists. We help each other, share ideas and common values, and leverage each other's talents to help you achieve your personal dream of financial security.


Art Blick
CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®
Founder, Partner and Private Wealth Advisor
We are a goals-based, planning-driven Financial Services Team. Our purpose is to provide our clients with financial security through expert guidance, innovative solutions and enduring relationships.