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Thomas Evans is the sole advisor at Evans Capital Partners LLC in Trumansburg, NY. He holds a Series 65 designation and has three years of industry experience. Evans has been affiliated with Cornell University since 2007. Evans Capital Partners LLC provides discretionary investment management services focused on equity and debt portfolios for individual investors, high net worth individuals, and trusts and estates. The firm employs a value-oriented approach targeting undervalued micro-, small-, and mid-cap equities and debt, maintaining highly concentrated portfolios with sector and international diversification while avoiding leverage and derivatives.

Harriet Higgins is the sole advisor at Mayflower Capital, an independent investment advisory firm based in Cortland, NY. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 12 years of industry experience, including her entire advisory career at Mayflower Capital since 2014. Outside of her advisory work, she also works as a part-time ski instructor at Greek Peak Mountain Resort. Mayflower Capital provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, families, estates, trusts, charitable organizations, and certain business entities. The firm emphasizes diversification, asset allocation, and limited portfolio turnover, with investment decisions supported by research through Charles Schwab and Morningstar.

Logan Crandall is a financial advisor at Pragmatic Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and experience dating back to 2021. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual, C&A Accounting, and Clark CPA PC. He also worked at Le Moyne and Hhs before entering the advisory field. Pragmatic Advisors provides portfolio management and investment services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and business entities, focusing on fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory. The firm operates primarily on a non-discretionary basis, implementing portfolio changes only with client approval and typically recommending mutual funds, hedge funds, and private equity funds.

Jacob Morenus is a financial advisor at Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Gateway Wealth Partners in 2026, he worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC for four years and was involved with North Star Real Estate & Property Management and the Big Cats Lacrosse Club. Gateway Wealth Partners is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a diversified investment approach, using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs combined with individual securities and independent managers, and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Andrew Smith is a financial advisor at Forum Financial Management, LP with one year of industry experience and holds a Series 65 credential. Prior to joining Forum, he worked in various roles including a consultant at Florae Collaborative LLC, a plant nursery business, and as Assistant Director of Global Operations at Cornell University. At Cornell, he manages international subsidiaries. Forum Financial Management, LP provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs model asset-allocation portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory and offers a range of services including discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and back-office support to independent advisors and RIAs.

Michael Strong is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 10 years of experience, currently affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life). He has worked at H&H Financial Group LLC and associated entities since 2016. His other business activities include insurance brokering and involvement as a profit interest member in a real estate LLC used for office space by his firm partners. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated advisers. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and manages a majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis, working within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.