Syed Tirmizi is a financial advisor at Elphinstone with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Finalis Securities LLC, Alere LLC, Elphinstone, Inc., Avalere, and Itg Inc. Since 2024, he has also served as a partner at Allere LLC DBA SovDoc, where he is engaged in mergers and acquisitions advisory services. Elphinstone provides automated portfolio management to individual and institutional clients through a mobile platform, offering ETF-based portfolios that are managed algorithmically without personalized human advice. The firm’s internet-only delivery model supports a wrap-fee program with no account minimums and includes options for Shariah-compliant investments.

Rosemarie Marino is a financial advisor with Hemisphere Partners LLC in New York, NY. She holds the Series 63 designation and has five years of industry experience. Marino has been with Hemisphere Partners, a small firm with two principals, since 2005. Hemisphere Partners primarily serves high net worth individuals and their estate-planning entities, offering investment advice, portfolio management, and consulting. The firm uses a tailored, diversified approach with an emphasis on manager due diligence and employs a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, private funds, and UCITS.

Brendan O'Brien is a financial advisor at Gold Coast Wealth Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at R F Lafferty & Co., Inc. since 2013 in addition to his role at Gold Coast Wealth Management since 2010. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in a marketing services business, THE 1 TRAIN LLC, where he participates in operational decisions. Gold Coast Wealth Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services and pension consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $415 million in assets using a multi-method investment process and offers tailored portfolio management including allocations to pooled investment vehicles and hedge funds.

Ryan Mcdermott is a financial advisor at Everbridge Advisors with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Finalis Securities LLC and Oxford Place Investment Company. He is the founder of Everbridge Merchant, an advisory and capital raising business focused on private middle market sponsors. Everbridge Advisors is a registered investment adviser serving institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management and institutional consulting. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, employing active trading strategies while also operating an affiliated capital-funding business that provides financing solutions beyond traditional pooled-vehicle management.

Paula Oliveras is a financial advisor at ADC Wealth Management, LLC with 5 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and has been with ADC Wealth Management since 2012. ADC Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis to execute both long- and short-term trading strategies, and is notable for its use of options writing and derivatives within separately managed accounts.

Victor Gil is a CFA® charterholder and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has been with iAdvise Partners since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as CEO of iAdvise Real Estate LLC, a real estate brokerage and property management firm. iAdvise Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and family office services to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, trusts, and charitable organizations worldwide. The firm offers customized portfolio construction based on client objectives and risk profiles, utilizing both third-party research and in-house due diligence across multiple asset classes.

Petra Peters is a financial advisor at Terra Nova Asset Management LLC with five years of industry experience and holds a Series 63 designation. She has been with Terra Nova Asset Management, a firm established in 1998, throughout her career. Terra Nova Asset Management provides continuous asset management primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional clients, using both fundamental and technical analysis in their investment decisions. The firm emphasizes tailored investment objectives, international exposure, and publishes a quarterly market newsletter.

William Bradford is a CFA® charterholder with four years of industry experience. He has been with Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc. since 1985. Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc. is an SEC-registered, fee-based investment adviser managing approximately $135 million in assets. The firm provides discretionary, separate-account management to individuals, tax-exempt entities, and investment partnerships, employing a long-term, fundamentally driven growth investment approach that emphasizes companies with consistent sales and earnings growth and economic moats.

Andrew Hodges is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Value Investment Professionals, LLC since 2012 and is also involved as a managing member in affiliated entities VIPHA LLC and VIP SPV LLC, which focus on originating bridge loans and investing in direct real estate. Value Investment Professionals, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and offers performance-based fees and borrowing options within separately managed accounts.

Matthew Blank is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He has served as an investment advisor representative and owner of Blank Equity Management LLC since 2010 and has worked at Lowell Road Asset Management, Inc. since 2020. Lowell Road Asset Management, Inc. provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and small businesses, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account management and conducts public educational seminars and workshops.

Nainesh Shah is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Complete Advisors. He previously worked at Unified Financial Securities, LLC and spent 25 years at The Roosevelt Investment Group. Complete Advisors serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities by providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm employs a strategic, long-term investment approach and combines fiduciary responsibilities with business consulting services.

Steven Florio is a financial advisor with The Florio Wealth Management Group in Westbury, NY. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations and has 13 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked nine years at Mass Mutual Investors Services and has been associated with MassMutual Life Insurance Company since 2012. In addition to advisory services, he is also active as an agent in life, health, group life, and group health insurance. The Florio Wealth Management Group provides pension consulting and financial planning services, primarily serving institutional and retirement-plan clients through referrals to third-party registered investment advisers. The firm focuses on retirement-plan fiduciary services under ERISA Section 3(38) and offers fee-based planning and consulting arrangements rather than relying mainly on asset-based fees.

Zechariah Zahler is a financial advisor at Creative Capital with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has managed several real estate investment entities and owns a hardware store in Brooklyn, New York. His prior business activities include leadership roles in investment-related firms and operating a non-investment retail business. Creative Capital provides discretionary, fee-based portfolio management services primarily to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy using equities, options, and real estate partnership interests tailored to client objectives.

Daniel Baumgartner is a financial advisor at Terra Nova Asset Management LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation with five years of industry experience. He has been with Terra Nova Asset Management LLC since 1998. Terra Nova Asset Management LLC advises high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional clients, offering tailored portfolio management with both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm emphasizes longer-term holdings across equity and fixed-income instruments, including foreign securities, and conducts regular portfolio reviews at least quarterly.

Zoe Vlachos is a financial advisor at Adalta Capital Management LLC with five years of industry experience. She has been with Adalta since 2016. Adalta Capital Management LLC provides asset management primarily through customized separately managed accounts and advises private investment funds. The firm serves high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals, trusts, estates, family offices, and institutional clients, following a long-only, value-based investment discipline focused on financially strong companies.

Yevgeniy Falkovich is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Vilga Financial Planning LLC, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to that, he was employed at BMO Capital Markets Corp. and KGS Alpha Capital Markets, L.P. Vilga Financial Planning LLC offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction using low-cost index funds and ETFs, with investment management provided alongside ongoing comprehensive planning.

Matthew Seymour is a financial advisor at Acorn Capital Partners, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Spartan Capital Securities, LLC and Acorn Capital Partners. Outside of financial advising, he owns an accounting services firm, Seymour Associates PA. Acorn Capital Partners provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management primarily for high-net-worth individuals and institutional entities. The firm combines fundamental and technical methods, including market-timing strategies, and offers a distinctive subscription research platform that publishes market commentary and trade ideas.

Gordy Rogers is a financial advisor at Target Rock Wealth Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Prior to joining Target Rock, his work history includes roles at Cicero Therapies/Forge Equity Partners, Co., Speech South Associates LLC, Brooklyn Speech Solutions PLLC, and E*TRADE Professional Trading, LLC. Target Rock Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily to affluent and high-net-worth individuals, as well as institutions and organizations. The firm emphasizes passive portfolio construction with fundamental analysis and may incorporate ESG or socially conscious screens based on client preferences.

Kevin Taylor is a financial advisor at Rosecliff Capital Advisory LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Olympia Asset Management, Ltd. for 15 years before joining Rosecliff Capital Advisory in 2020. Rosecliff Capital Advisory LLC provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages wrap-fee accounts on a discretionary basis, tailoring portfolios using a broad range of asset classes to meet clients’ investment objectives and risk tolerance.

Douglas Castro is a financial advisor at ADC Wealth Management, LLC with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been associated with ADC Wealth Management and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. for over a decade. ADC Wealth Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and options-writing strategies within mostly non-discretionary accounts, managing approximately $206 million in assets across about 90 client relationships.