Shane Mcgill is a financial advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Parsippany, NJ. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held positions at Bloomberg, Prudential Advisors, and Wells Fargo. Prior to his financial services career, he spent nine years in education at Rowan University and Vernon Township High School. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary portfolio models, third-party managers, and custodian programs, managing most client assets on a discretionary basis.

Stuart Conley is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at National Asset Management and National Securities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is a founding partner of Hyperion Wealth Advisors LLC and serves as a board officer and temporary president of a residential cooperative in New York City. B. Riley Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets through 274 advisors. The firm offers a broad range of services, including advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans.

Tony Golden is a financial advisor with Compound Planning, Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 22 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Bank of America, N.A. since 2017 and Merrill since 2010. Compound Planning serves individuals, families, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, institutional plan advisory, and a Turnkey Asset Management Program for financial intermediaries. The firm employs a customized, risk-based investment approach using low-cost ETFs, direct indexing, and alternative strategies, supported by third-party sub-advisors and advanced technology partnerships.

James Fields is a financial advisor at Klingenstein Fields Advisors with six years at the firm and a total of five years of industry experience. He serves as a director representing the firm’s investment in Wealth PFM, LLC, advising on software strategy and capital raising. Klingenstein Fields Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a team-based, fundamental research approach with a long-term orientation and manages both open- and closed-architecture portfolios, including affiliated private funds.

Anthony Mcelynn is a financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Customer Solutions LLC, PRUCO Securities, LLC, and E*Trade Securities LLC. He is currently affiliated with both Summit Financial and LS Securities, LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets and serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, including both discretionary and consultative services, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory.

Harold Kalkstein is a financial advisor with Latitude Advisors, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 credential and over 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Latitude Advisors since 2014 and has a background that includes long-term involvement with Personnel Resources Consultants and Benefits Dynamics. Outside of his advisory work, Kalkstein owns and operates businesses in property and casualty insurance, meeting planning services, and marine accessories. Latitude Advisors serves individual and business clients, including high-net-worth investors, providing financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of model-based strategies and fundamental/quantitative analysis, managing most client relationships on a discretionary basis with final decision authority on third-party model implementations.

David Gao is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Savvy with three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Campbell Wealth Management, United Capital Management, and Merching Capital Management. Before entering the financial industry, he worked at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe. Savvy provides customized discretionary and non-discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm’s investment approach combines an index-based core with tailored strategies such as direct indexing with tax-loss harvesting, active and passive stock portfolios, and ESG-focused models, supported by quantitative tools and a proprietary technology platform.

Kyle Fischbach is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with Summit Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2018. He has seven years of industry experience and has held prior roles outside of financial services. Mr. Fischbach is an independent contractor for the Vermont Chamber of Commerce and co-founded a group of independent business contractors called On The Fly, assisting Vermont businesses through grant-funded consulting efforts. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets with 216 advisors serving about 17,800 clients. The firm offers investment advisory and portfolio management programs alongside financial planning and retirement plan advisory, operating both discretionary and consultative platforms.

Michael Mortellaro is a financial advisor with Simplicity Wealth who holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Simplicity Wealth since 2021 and previously at GFPC/AssetMark from 2016 to 2021. Mortellaro also serves as Senior Vice President of Planning at Simplicity Group, where he is involved in investment and insurance business activities. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional clients, as well as other financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds investment approach primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, provides model portfolios with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, and offers advisory services combined with technology and operational support for other advisers.

David Weinerman is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Weinerman is also involved in insurance brokerage, earning compensation through sales of insurance products. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services to meet diverse client needs.

Matthew Wolcott is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 25 years of industry experience. He has held positions at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated from 2006 to 2019 before joining Hennion & Walsh in 2019. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and plan sponsors. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management using a variety of investment strategies across multiple asset classes and provides financial planning services at no cost upon request.

Bryan Pinedo is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC, holding a Series 66 license and three years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Merrill, Optima Fund Management, and Cerulli Associates. Bryan is based in New York, NY. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC offers fee-based financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, collaborative planning process supported by third-party software and scenario analysis tools.

John Patterson is a CFP® credentialed financial advisor with over 32 years of experience. He is currently with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and LPL Financial. His outside activities include managing a business entity unrelated to investments. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a broad client base, including individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a client-specific investment approach with a mix of third-party managers, proprietary models, and technology integration for portfolio management and operational support.

Daniel Field is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Summit Financial, LLC and has held roles at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Fidelity. His career includes experience in financial planning and wealth advisory services. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets with 216 advisors serving around 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative approaches tailored to client needs.

Meredith Lipman is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Her prior career includes roles at Morgan Stanley and involvement with organizations such as EmpowHer Purpose and the University of Southern California. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented equity strategy managed by multiple independent portfolio managers who have full trading discretion.

Sean Carmody is a financial advisor with Maxim Financial Advisors LLC in New York, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Maxim Group LLC since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with SHC Capital Management, LLC, investing in a commercial real estate project. Maxim Financial Advisors LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and referrals to third-party managers for a range of clients including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement accounts. The firm uses various investment vehicles and analytical methods, serving both retail and institutional clients with assets under management totaling over $386 million as of December 31, 2024.

Philip Roberts is a financial advisor at OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Bleakley Financial Group, LLC, Private Advisor Group, LLC, and Round Table Services, LLC. Mr. Roberts serves as Treasurer and Board Member for Working for Women. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm uses a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, managing the majority of client assets on a discretionary basis.

Alexander Derbes is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Gilder Gagnon Howe since 2003. Outside of his advisory role, he provides occasional guidance to a healthcare data startup called Project Balmire. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC offers discretionary portfolio management to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research, and manages both retirement wrap-fee programs and transaction-based non-retirement accounts.

Peter Mckenna Sr. is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at Modera Wealth Management, LLC since 2018 and previously spent six years with HIGHLAND Financial Advisors, LLC. Modera Wealth Management, LLC provides fiduciary, fee-only advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs an allocation-driven investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing diversified portfolios and supplementary strategies such as independent managers, private placements, and optional ESG integration.

Jaime Fals Jr. is a financial advisor with Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Jefferies LLC since 2015. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a customized, collaborative planning process supported by third-party software and scenario analysis to develop comprehensive financial plans.