Robert Joseph Szigeti Jr.

Nitin Apte is a financial advisor at GA Advisors LLC in Bridgewater, NJ, with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Azul Systems Inc and Credit Carbon Inc for seven years each. He serves as Chair of the Investment Committee for the nonprofit organization Marathi Vishwa of New Jersey. GA Advisors LLC provides personalized investment advice and discretionary portfolio management to individual clients, focusing on global equity and fixed income markets. The firm employs an asset-allocation model adjusted for market conditions, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and occasionally individual securities, along with options trading, supported by regular research and account monitoring.

Chingtai Hung is a Series 66–licensed financial advisor with 26 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Acorn Asset Management LLC. Prior to founding Acorn, Hung held roles at Cambridge Investment Research and UBS Financial Services and operates a separate tax and accounting services firm. Outside of financial advising, Hung is a certified swim official and volunteers with USA Swimming and the NCAA Swimming and Diving organizations. Acorn Asset Management LLC is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $6.6 million in discretionary assets. The firm offers discretionary asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, employing fundamental analysis with a focus on long-term, income-oriented strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

Bryan Zegar is a CFP® professional with six years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the principal advisor at Hearthstead Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2025. Prior to this, he spent seven years at Ameriprise and AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, Inc. Outside of finance, he is involved with Allshapes Bonsai Nursery, where he assists with inventory management, customer support, and technology. Hearthstead Financial is a registered investment adviser that provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a mixed-methods investment approach combining fundamental and charting analysis with mutual fund and ETF evaluation, focusing on both passive and active strategies implemented on a non-discretionary basis.

William Sands Jr is the principal advisor of DEL VAL Retirement and Investment Services Inc in Doylestown, PA, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including PNC Investments and Winthrop Partners. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a board member of the Plumstead Historical Society and is involved in construction project management through Edwardson Construction. DEL VAL Retirement and Investment Services provides discretionary asset management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and estates. The firm tailors investment strategies to client objectives using a range of analytical approaches and financial instruments, managing approximately $1.9 million in assets for a small client base.

Kurtis Baker is a financial advisor at Certified Wealth Management & Investment LLC in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 12 years of industry experience. He has operated his own advisory business since 1998 and has been president and owner of Alternate Mortgage & Investment Corp. since 1986. Outside of his advisory work, Baker serves on the boards of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Everybody Loves Kenny Project, focusing on mental health education and fundraising. Certified Wealth Management & Investment LLC provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, and advisory consulting to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a fundamental analysis and tailored asset allocation approach, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, equities, fixed income, REITs, and private placements.

Peter Carril is the managing member of Patton Hall, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Princeton, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience, all with Patton Hall. Patton Hall provides discretionary asset management to individuals and high-net-worth clients, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and economic analysis to guide investment decisions. The firm manages accounts separately with ongoing portfolio reviews and offers personalized strategies based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons.