Brian Carlson is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC since 2024. Prior to this, he spent eight years at Grimes & Company, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management with a mix of customized private accounts and model strategies. The firm combines macroeconomic analysis with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative security evaluation and manages over $8.1 billion in discretionary assets, primarily acting as an outsourced sub-advisor.

Aaron Robinson is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at firms including Alliance Bernstein Investments, Inc., Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Spirited Funds. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base that includes individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using a combination of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up security selection across a range of customized private accounts and model strategies.

Matthew Nimrick is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with Advisors Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to this, he spent a decade at Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank SSB. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management utilizing a blend of top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across multiple proprietary strategies.

Joseph Richard is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2013 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of advising, he serves as Vice President of Sales at the firm. Advisors Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm operates as both an outsourced investment manager to unaffiliated RIAs and broker-dealers and as a wealth manager, employing a combination of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative methods.

Susan Kimmel is a CFP® professional with 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Advisors Capital Management, LLC since 2019 and previously operated her own CPA practice and financial advisory business from 1995 to 2019. Advisors Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research, offering customized private accounts and model separate-account and ETF strategies.

Christopher Badaracco is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. He previously worked at Rose Wealth Advisors, LLC, and Mariner Wealth Advisors over the course of his career. Outside of advisory roles, he owns a tax preparation business. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and RIAs, providing discretionary portfolio management with customized private accounts, model strategies, and self-directed brokerage solutions. The firm combines macro and bottom-up analysis across various asset classes and manages over $8 billion in discretionary assets, acting as an outsourced sub-advisor for multiple intermediaries.

Leonard Nowak III is a CFP® professional based in Rochester Hills, MI, with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Advisors Capital Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2022, following prior roles at Mainstay Capital Management, EF Legacy Securities, Edelman Financial Services, and Portfolio Solutions. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employee benefit plans, and the clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with a blend of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up security selection across customized private accounts and model strategies, managing over $8 billion in assets and operating on a scale that includes intermediary services and affiliated business ventures.

Cindy Pitonzo is a ChFC® with three years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. She previously worked at Tradition Capital Management, LLC and was involved with St Bartholomew the Apostle Church for five years. Advisors Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research, offering customized private accounts and specialized solutions such as municipal fixed-income portfolios and a managed mutual fund program.

John Bruggemann is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC since 2015. He also holds adjunct professorship positions at Ramapo College of New Jersey and the New Jersey Institute of Technology School of Management, where he teaches economics and international finance courses. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and a self-directed brokerage solution. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across equity, fixed income, and tactical approaches, managing over $8.1 billion in discretionary assets.

Brian Patterson is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Ludacka Wealth Partners, hConsult, LPL Guided Wealth Advisors, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, providing discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts and model strategies. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and manages over $8 billion in discretionary assets across equity, fixed income, and tactical approaches.

Philip Allen IV is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with one year at the firm and over seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at Atria Wealth Solutions and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Outside of financial advising, he was involved with Lemoyne College, Syracuse Nets, and Carrier Dome Concessions. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and a self-directed brokerage solution for qualified retirement plans, managing over $8 billion in assets with a combination of top-down macro and bottom-up security analysis.

Frani Feit is a CFP® professional with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisors Capital Management, LLC since 2020. Prior to this, Feit worked at Cary Street Partners, Tradition Asset Management, and Tradition Capital Management LLC. Advisors Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research, offering customized private accounts and specialized solutions such as municipal fixed-income portfolios.

Karen Loschiavo is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC in Ridgewood, NJ, with 11 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2016. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high‑net‑worth clients, employee benefit plans, and intermediary clients such as unaffiliated broker‑dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and a self‑directed brokerage solution, employing a blend of top‑down macro and bottom‑up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analyses.

Kevin Kelly is a financial advisor with Advisors Capital Management, LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Verition Fund Management for three years before joining Advisors Capital Management in 2018. Advisors Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to both individual and institutional clients. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, insurance companies, and government entities, utilizing a combination of top-down macro and bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

Daniel Lancaster is a CFP® and CFA® with 11 years of industry experience. He currently works at Advisors Capital Management, LLC and has previous experience at Fisher Investments and Ameriprise Financial Services. He is also involved with Lancity Enterprises, LLC, operating as The Wealth Expedition. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and RIAs, providing discretionary portfolio management through customized accounts and model strategies. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across equity, fixed-income, and tactical approaches, managing over $8 billion in assets for approximately 17,800 clients.

David Ruff is a CFA® charterholder with 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Advisors Capital Management, LLC since 2018 and previously spent 10 years with Forward Management LLC. Based in Reno, NV, Ruff holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Advisors Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to both individual and institutional clients. The firm serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and government entities, employing a combination of top-down macro analysis and bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research.

Michael Knight is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Advisors Capital Management, LLC. His career includes multiple roles at Advisors Capital Management and prior experience at Sound Income Strategies, LLC and Arbor Financial Services. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employee benefit plans, providing discretionary portfolio management as an outsourced investment manager. The firm combines macroeconomic analysis with detailed security selection and manages over $8 billion in discretionary assets through a variety of customized and model-based investment strategies.

Michael Brodie is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2014. Advisors Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, insurance companies, and government entities. The firm offers customized private accounts and model separate-account and ETF strategies, combining macroeconomic analysis with fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative research.

James Friedman is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Advisors Capital Management since 2019, following a 24-year tenure at Personal Business Management Group. Advisors Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio management and proprietary model strategies to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, insurance companies, and government entities. The firm manages custom private accounts and model strategies using a combination of top-down macro and bottom-up fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

Kevin Kern is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2004. Kern holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and self-directed brokerage solutions, combining top-down and bottom-up analysis across various asset classes.