Christopher Coppola is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in 2022, he worked at TEG Federal Credit Union, Rhinebeck Bank, The Culinary Institute of America, and operated Coppola's on 9 Restaurant. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering advisory programs to both individual and institutional clients, focusing on tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and structured discovery conversations. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides a wide range of services including estate planning and corporate financial planning agreements.

Jeremy Angevine is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Edward Jones since 2018. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he was employed at M&T Bank and was involved with GT's Pro Shop. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth households and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory strategies, supported by a nationwide network of over 23,700 financial advisors.

Jennifer Delaney is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. She has been with LPL Financial since 2012 and also serves at Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union, where she has worked for over 25 years. Outside of advisory work, she is a notary public. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, supported by research and various portfolio strategies.

Manolito Dizon Jr. is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at National Bank of Canada Financial Inc. from 2009 to 2020. Edward Jones is a wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies supported by a network of more than 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices nationwide.

Brandon Vance is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Stonebrook Wealth Management and Prodigy Realty. J.P. Morgan Securities provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment recommendations.

Peter Le Rose is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in New Paltz, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked at Sears Holdings for 16 years and was involved with Transform SR LLC for one year. Outside of advising, he owns a collectible toy business called Toys and Toons, which focuses on selling duplicate or unwanted items. 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 through a wide network of advisors and branch offices, offering discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies along with affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Geoffrey Demarco is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Oppenheimer & Co., M&T Securities, and Webster Bank. He is also involved with Tidewater Insurance Consulting/DSL Financial Services. LPL Financial serves a wide range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party research, and various technology tools.

Ryan Strobach is a financial advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edelman Financial Engines, he held roles at Allstate Financial Services and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of finance, he has work experience in the hospitality and recreation sectors, including positions at Cosimo's Restaurant and Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory services focused on workplace retirement accounts, IRAs, taxable accounts, and institutional clients. The firm manages both model-based and customized portfolios and offers sub-advisory services to other financial institutions, supporting a large participant base through advisor-led and online platforms.

Patrick Ford is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2000, including its predecessor entity Axa Advisors LLC. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Mark Temple is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. He has held his current position since 2012 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michelle Rawl is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Newburgh, NY, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has been with Primerica Advisors and Primerica Financial Services since 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she owns Rawl Research, LLC, a non-investment-related business based in Kingston, NY. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program primarily serving individual investors, including non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with nearly 3,700 advisors and $15.5 billion in assets under management, delivering advisory services through model-based strategies managed by unaffiliated asset managers.

George Pogyo is a financial advisor at Cetera with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and five years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2020 and has prior experience including roles at SUNY at Plattsburgh and Dutchess Community College. Outside of advisory work, he is a 33% owner of JMG Mountain Trucking LLC. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various third-party managers and program structures.

Jason Burt is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Premier Cares Foundation and manages a consulting business focused on financial planning. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to clients approaching or in retirement, typically serving those with at least $1 million in net investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, with a focus on assets held in Ameriprise-managed accounts.

Ricardo Ventura is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Bank and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory work, he is a silent partner in a Florida-based car rental business and an owner of a real estate holding company. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, combining quantitative asset-allocation modeling with centralized due diligence and applying an ESG eligibility framework in its investment process.

John Vita IV is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he has worked in various roles including coaching football at Arlington High School. He also serves as a power of attorney for his parents. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer and collaborates extensively with program sponsors and third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions.

Theresa Scott is a financial advisor at Stifel with 28 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2011. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services with an investment approach based on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

Christopher Tomaskovic serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, he works closely with individuals, families, and businesses to develop and implement financial strategies tailored to their unique circumstances and goals. His expertise spans areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, retirement planning, and services for endowments, foundations, and defined benefit plans. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Fordham University, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a major in Government and Politics and a minor in Economics. Christopher has earned professional designations such as CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Beyond his professional role, Christopher is actively involved in his community. He is the Founding Chairman and current Board Member of the Dutchess County Gaelic Athletic Association, a Past-President and Member of the Dutchess County Ancient Order of Hibernians, and participates on various boards including the Marist Red Fox Club, Notre Dame Club of the Mid-Hudson Valley, and committees such as the Dutchess County St Patrick's Parade Committee. He supports several charitable organizations including the Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and the Dutchess County 10-13 Foundation. He enjoys coaching his daughter Grace's basketball and Gaelic football teams, playing golf, and organizing fundraising events.

John Gadonniex is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with the firm since 1996, focusing on creating strategies and recommendations for individuals and families to assist in achieving both short- and long-term financial goals. John employs a consultative and objective approach to wealth management. He begins by thoroughly reviewing client financial situations, preferences, and objectives. He then proposes asset allocation recommendations tailored to reflect each client's income and growth expectations. Additionally, he engages in ongoing discussions covering a variety of financial opportunities, including investments, retirement, education, and estate planning services. John holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP) certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and he also holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Central Florida in 1991.

Matthew Cruz is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Poughkeepsie, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial (formerly LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP.) since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he sells whole life and term insurance through Madison Brokerage Corp. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and advanced technologies to support discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies.

Leona Chan is a financial advisor at Cetera with nine years of industry experience and holds the PFS™ and Series 63 credentials. She has worked with firms including Avantax Investment Services, LPL Financial, and Lincoln Financial Advisors. In addition to her advisory work, she serves as a board member and deacon for children’s ministry at Mid-Hudson Chinese Christian Church. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm operates a multi-manager platform offering portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through various program structures and custodial relationships.