Robert Castiglione II is a CFP® with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with WNY Asset Management, LLC and LPL Financial LLC. He is a partner at WNY Tax Planners, a tax preparation and accounting firm. WNY Asset Management serves individual investors, business entities, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm utilizes a diversified investment approach, incorporating equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and allocations to independent managers.

Leonard Zablonski is a financial advisor at WNY Asset Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at WNY Asset Management since 2010. Prior to that, he has been associated with Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. since 2000 and operates a CPA practice, Leonard J. Zablonski Jr. CPA, since 1992. WNY Asset Management serves individual investors, business entities, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm employs a diversified investment approach utilizing equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, supported by ongoing monitoring and client education.

Justin Sanderson is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience, currently serving at Sanderson Wealth Management, LLC, where he has been since 2001. The firm has a team of 11 advisors and is based in Buffalo, NY. Sanderson Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial planning, investment consulting, and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm’s investment approach focuses on asset allocation, manager due diligence, and ongoing monitoring, typically using mutual funds and ETFs for liquidity and transparency.

Christine Papelian is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. She currently works at Illumination Wealth Management and has held prior roles at Sterling Investment Counsel, LPL Financial, REDW Wealth, Smarter Financial Solutions, and Charles Schwab. Illumination Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement plans, offering comprehensive Financial Life Management that includes financial planning, investment management, pension consulting, and employee education. The firm employs client-specific investment policy statements and strategic asset allocation models with regular portfolio monitoring, emphasizing long-term allocation strategies.

Christina Michalczak is a CFP® with 18 years of experience in financial planning and investment advisory. She has been with Waterford Advisors, LLC and Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. since 2007. In addition to her advisory role, she is an enrolled agent who prepares income taxes and serves as president of the Financial Planning Association of Western New York. Waterford Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates by providing discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $337 million in assets for about 292 clients, focusing on strategic asset allocation and fundamental analysis with customized investment policies.

Aidan Hart is a financial advisor at Dopkins Wealth Management, LLC with a Series 65 credential and approximately one year of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Canisius University and various other positions before joining Dopkins Wealth Management. Dopkins Wealth Management advises individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses, managing approximately $717 million in assets for about 289 clients. The firm follows a broadly diversified, asset-class-based investment approach grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory and offers specialized services including ERISA fiduciary reviews and outsourced portfolio management.

Andrew Swartwout is a ChFC®-designated financial advisor with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Silver Grove Advisory Services since 2017 and previously spent over two decades with M&T Securities, Inc. and Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co. Swartwout is also a notary public in New York and serves on the leadership team of Obi Community Church. Silver Grove Advisory Services provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and business plan sponsors. The firm employs a long-term, customized investment approach, utilizing diversified allocations of low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, with ongoing monitoring and rebalancing, managing approximately $453.6 million in assets under management.

Kimberly Kowalski is a financial advisor with WNY Asset Management, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has previously worked at LPL Financial, ClearPlan Financial, Inc., Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., and other firms. Outside of her advisory role, she is also a notary. WNY Asset Management serves individual investors, business entities, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm employs a multi-strategy asset allocation approach across various asset classes and maintains relationships with other professional-service providers, including CPAs and attorneys.

Harrison Steinwald is a financial advisor at Trubee Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at M&T Securities from 2013 to 2020 before joining Trubee, Collins & Co, Inc. He also serves as Managing Director of Investment Analytics, Inc., providing consulting services on investment policy development, manager selection, and performance evaluation. Trubee Wealth Advisors offers portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, small businesses, corporate plans, and charitable institutions. The firm employs a hybrid approach combining in-house advice with external managers and utilizes both fundamental and technical analysis supported by institutional research.

Charles Gelo is a financial advisor at Trubee Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Trubee, Collins & Co., Inc. since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Treasurer for Crosswinds Community Homeowners, Inc., managing administrative tasks related to community finance. Trubee Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, small businesses, and institutional clients. The firm offers customized investment programs using both fundamental and technical analysis, combining in-house advice with external managers.

Michael Sheets is a financial advisor at Trubee Wealth Advisors, Inc. in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Trubee, Collins & Co., Inc. since 1988. Outside of his advisory role, Sheets serves as president of Investment Analytics Inc., an investment consulting service, and is treasurer of Concerned Citizens for the Preservation of Eden, a social organization focused on farmland preservation. Trubee Wealth Advisors provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts. The firm develops personalized investment programs using fundamental and technical analysis and combines in-house advice with external manager relationships.

Numayer Khan is a financial advisor at Sandhill Investment Management with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Independent Financial Group, LLC, Maks Pharma & Diagnostics, Inc., and Rogosin Brooklyn Home Dialysis. Khan was also a full-time student for nine years prior to his advisory career. Sandhill Investment Management advises individual and high-net-worth investors, institutions, retirement plans, and trusts, offering portfolio management, model delivery for UMA programs, and sub-advisory services. The firm uses a research-driven investment process focused on fundamental analysis and serves as a sub-advisor and model provider to multiple national wrap and UMA platforms.

Shawn Mclaughlin is a financial advisor with Sgroi Wealth Advisory Group LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Sgroi Financial, LLC, and LPL Financial. He is also registered as an insurance agent for non-variable insurance products. Sgroi Wealth Advisory Group LLC provides personalized financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, diversification, and risk reduction, delivering discretionary portfolio management with oversight from an internal Investment Committee.

Jennifer Badzinski is a financial advisor at Moldenhauer & Associates with 11 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merit Financial Advisors, Commonwealth Financial Network, LPL Financial, Evans National Bank, and The Evans Agency. Moldenhauer & Associates provides financial planning and asset management services to individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and fee-for-service consulting, primarily implementing client portfolios through a platform relationship with Commonwealth that includes advisor-managed and model-based wrap programs.

Jonathan Dombrowski is a financial advisor at Moldenhauer & Associates with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Merit Financial Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved in fixed insurance sales conducted under Buffalo Business & Estate Services, Ltd. Moldenhauer & Associates provides financial planning and asset management to individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, model and third-party manager programs, and fee-for-service consulting, utilizing a multi-step process for manager selection and oversight.

Richard Moldenhauer is a financial advisor at Moldenhauer & Associates with over 53 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Moldenhauer has worked at Moldenhauer & Associates since 1973 and has prior experience with Commonwealth Financial Network and Merit Financial Advisors. Moldenhauer & Associates provides financial planning and asset management services to individual investors—including high-net-worth clients—retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, model and third-party manager programs, and fee-for-service consulting, implementing client portfolios primarily through a platform relationship with Commonwealth.

John Pieroni is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with WNY Asset Management, LLC and LPL Financial. He has been with WNY Asset Management since 2001 and joined LPL Financial in 2025. WNY Asset Management serves individual investors, business entities, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm uses a diversified investment approach across equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, incorporating both long- and short-term strategies and collaborating with other professional service providers.

Samantha Thomas is a CFP® professional with six years of experience at Waterford Advisors, LLC. She has been with the firm since 2020 and previously worked at SUNY - Buffalo. Waterford Advisors serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, with an investment process focused on strategic asset allocation and fundamental analysis.

Gregg Jensen is a financial advisor at Pathway Partners Wealth Advisors, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Hightower Advisors LLC, Hightower Securities LLC, and M&T Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Jensen is involved with The Advisor Network, a web-based platform for financial professionals to share industry news and training. Pathway Partners Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients, managing approximately $58 million across about 247 relationships. The firm emphasizes discretionary portfolio management and integrated financial planning, using model-driven strategies based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis.

Kevin Mohr is a financial advisor at WNY Asset Management, LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and LPL Financial. Mohr serves as a board member of Radius Federal Credit Union, a nonprofit organization. WNY Asset Management serves individual investors, business entities, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, and charitable organizations by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm uses a diversified investment approach with ongoing monitoring and offers standalone planning engagements and educational seminars.