Philip Loftus is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked at Franklin Templeton Distributors Inc. and Franklin Templeton Financial Services Corp. from 2004 to 2020. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs with a nationwide network of more than 23,700 financial advisors.

Kathleen O'donnell Luther is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she operates an independent insurance agency serving various insurance companies. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, with a range of portfolio management options and access to both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Robert Segall is a financial advisor at MassMutual Investors Services with 28 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at MassMutual since 1997, as well as at Lenox Advisors since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, Segall is a writer and speaker. MassMutual Investors Services is a broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm provides ongoing financial planning, asset management, and educational seminars, using firm-approved tools and collaborative annual planning relationships.

Stephen Hartmann is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Ashton Thomas Securities LLC for 20 years. Hartmann serves on the board of the American Marketing Association, a nonprofit organization based in Albany, NY. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutions, offering financial planning, consulting, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Todd Trombly is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with LPL Financial since 2017. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a notary public and has been involved with Broadview Federal Credit Union for over a decade. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, advisory programs, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Brittany Hedderman Giordano is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Albany, NY. She has worked with WealthOne LLC since 2017 and has experience in healthcare from her time at Community Care Physicians. Giordano is also a commissioned notary public. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and advisory programs, utilizing model portfolios and research from multiple sources to support both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Sean Mannis is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on helping executives, business owners, and their families simplify their financial lives through clear and structured processes, providing confidence and clarity in every financial decision. His expertise encompasses retirement planning, estate coordination, investment management, equity compensation, and philanthropic strategies. Born and raised in the Capital Region, Sean attended La Salle Institute and Siena College before beginning his career in financial services. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Sean is committed to delivering comprehensive financial solutions that address the full spectrum of his clients' needs. Sean is grounded by his family, including his wife and three children. Outside of work, he enjoys baseball, football, golfing, hiking, ice hockey, tennis, woodworking, and spending time with his family.

Valerie Rhodes is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of The Clore-Kelly Group since 2011. She transitioned into the role of Financial Advisor in August 2019 after serving as a Client Associate, where she contributed to client service and support. Valerie manages various aspects of client service and focuses on areas including family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, retirement planning, and socially responsible investing. Valerie holds a bachelor's degree in management with a marketing concentration and an accounting minor from St. John Fisher College, as well as a Juris Doctorate from Albany Law School. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. In addition to her professional activities, Valerie has served on the boards of Girls on The Run Capital Region and Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls and has participated in the New York State Mentoring Program. Outside of her professional and community roles, Valerie enjoys running, including marathon running, traveling, and spending time with her family. She also has an interest in music.

Manasi Dutta is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation. Prior to joining Edward Jones, she worked at Amazon Robotics and held a partner role at Connexions International LLC, a management consultancy. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients with a variety of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,000 advisors and more than $1 trillion in assets under management.

Michael Blasl is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Chatham, NY, holding a Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience, having joined Edward Jones in 2025 after eleven years with Marrello Restaurants and Catering. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Vincent Renda is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Edward Jones since 2005. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in Slingerlands, NY. Outside of his advisory work, he manages a real estate rental business. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients with approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management. The firm offers a broad range of investment strategies and affiliated services, supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Emily Hoag is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Albany, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill, accumulating seven and eight years at each firm respectively. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients by providing brokerage and investment advisory services, including financial planning and portfolio management. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a broad range of capital markets and research resources.

James Hart is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 40 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill. He has served as president of Albany City Rocks, a nonprofit youth sports and mentoring organization, since its founding 30 years ago. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and advisory services, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and distribution of mutual funds and alternative products. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management and provides a range of capital markets and research resources to tailor client solutions.

David Rogers is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Albany, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 43 years of industry experience. He has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2008 and at City National Bank since 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer on the board of directors for The Shore Condo Association Inc. in Longboat Key, Florida. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs with customizable portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing both in-house and third-party investment managers.

Jennifer Nolan is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She provides financial advisory services, leveraging her expertise in wealth management to support her clients' investment goals. Jennifer holds a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Villanova University.

Jesse Flinton is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at JP Morgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Securities, Citizens Securities, and Merrill. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment options. The firm combines large-scale client coverage with integrated custody and advisory services.

Daniel Galvin is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2009 and holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he owns rental property in Sioux Falls, SD. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering both model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Michael Deperto is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 33 years of industry experience and holds the ChFC® and Series 63 designations. His prior roles include positions at Kovack Advisors, Kovack Securities, Ic Advisory Services, The Investment Center, and Voya Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with an insurance brokerage business. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Michael Lanuto is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at PFS Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, as well as work with the New York State Department of Health. Outside of advising, he serves on the Greene County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, co-founded the International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, acts in film productions, participates on the Catskill Career and Technical Education Advisory Board, and is a Greene County Legislator. Ameriprise Financial Services is a diversified advisory firm that serves individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning through personalized recommendation reports and ongoing advice. The firm combines internal research and third-party data to support asset allocation and withdrawal strategies within a structured investment framework.

Robert Dolfi is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 1985 and at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary strategies designed by internal and third-party investment teams.