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Christopher Crocker is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and seven years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Cetera since 2019 and prior experience at Foresters Financial Services and Siena College. Outside of his advisory duties, Crocker is involved in soccer officiating, serving as a US Soccer referee since 2009 and holding voting positions on multiple soccer officials' executive committees. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual investors, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services with a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers, supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account structures.

Joshua Moraski is a financial advisor at Nightgale Wealth Management LLC in Schenectady, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 66 designations with one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked as an independent insurance agent for RIA Insurance Solutions, a division of Financial Independence Group (FIG). Nightingale Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm customizes investment programs based on clients’ goals, time horizons, and risk tolerances, utilizing fundamental and technical analysis along with Modern Portfolio Theory.

Robert Holbrook is a financial advisor with Bob Holbrook Holdings LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at G.A. Repple & Company for 14 years and has operated as a sole proprietor since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he runs a retail store on eBay selling fishing equipment. Bob Holbrook Holdings is a solo-registered investment adviser serving individual clients and retirement plans, managing about $10 million across 68 accounts. The firm employs fundamental analysis combined with hedging strategies, including options trading and margin, and provides ERISA plan services with both limited-scope and discretionary fiduciary roles.

Justin Kim is a financial advisor at Ludus Capital, LLC with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at Locust Wood Capital for four years and has a background at NYU Stern School of Business. Justin holds the Series 65 designation. Ludus Capital provides discretionary investment management through separately managed accounts to individual and select institutional clients, including qualified individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, other advisers, and corporate entities. The firm employs a value-oriented, opportunistic equity strategy with concentrated portfolios and manages accounts with a long-term perspective while maintaining flexibility to invest across a broad range of instruments.

Lina Zhu is a financial advisor at Mia Lee Financial with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Grant Thornton LLP and Kroll. Outside of her advisory work, she is also an accountant. Mia Lee Financial is an independent firm providing portfolio management services to individuals and high-net-worth clients. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach combining fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary account management primarily focused on equities, fixed income, and ETFs.

James Marshall Jr. is the sole advisor at JM Advisors, LLC, an independent firm based in Albany, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 14 years of industry experience. He has led JM Advisors since 2011. JM Advisors provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, and estates, focusing on areas such as cash management, risk management, retirement and estate planning, and tax strategy. The firm offers written investment recommendations without discretionary trading authority and employs fundamental analysis and third-party research to guide client decisions.