Thomas Maccowatt is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license, with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC since 2019 and was previously associated with Williams, Jones & Associates, LLC for 21 years. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. Williams Jones Wealth Management employs a growth-at-a-reasonable-price equity approach and active, tax-aware fixed-income management across concentrated portfolios typically consisting of about 30 positions.

Jay Kramer is a financial advisor with Madison Avenue Securities, LLC in Delray Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at JS Financial and Madison Avenue Securities since 2018 and spent a year at Woodstock Financial Group prior to that. Outside of his advisory role, Kramer is a licensed notary public and holds positions related to insurance sales through affiliated entities. Madison Avenue Securities, LLC provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, charitable institutions, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $2.0 billion in assets. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through multiple account platforms, serving clients with both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches.

John Whitman is a financial advisor at Stephens with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services before joining Stephens in 2006. Stephens is a multi-team investment adviser with approximately 243 advisors managing around $18 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory, brokerage, investment banking, and custody services.

Audrey Drossner is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked for Symphonic Securities and Symphonic Financial Advisors from 2008 to 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in trust management as a trustee for several family trusts and owns an accounting firm, Oracle Capital Strategies, LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team 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.

Bonnie Dodson is a Certified Financial Planner® with 44 years of industry experience. She is currently with Advisory Services Network and has previously worked at AD Private Wealth, Raymond James Financial Services, and UBS Financial Services. She is also an insurance agent specializing in life and variable insurance since 1994. Advisory Services Network is an independent enterprise serving individuals, families, corporations, and charitable organizations through a network of over 200 Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting across a range of investment products and strategies, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Thomas Nieves is a financial advisor at BFC Planning, Inc. with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Centaurus Financial Inc., CETERA Advisor Networks LLC, and Summit Financial Group. Nieves is based in West Palm Beach, FL. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, banks, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates through approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, referrals to outside managers, and other services, utilizing various platforms and investment approaches tailored by individual advisors.

Jennifer Tang is a CFP® professional with seven years of experience in financial advising. She has worked at Facet Wealth, Inc. since 2021 and was previously employed at Noesis Capital Management Corp. from 2001 to 2019. Tang is based in West Palm Beach, FL. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, serving a wide range of households through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform. The firm offers model-based asset allocations predominantly using exchange-traded funds and employs technology-driven processes for tax optimization and portfolio management.

Richard Elliott is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Facet Wealth since 2020 and previously held roles at Citizens Securities, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Mercer Global Advisors, and TIAA-CREF. Facet Wealth provides subscription-based financial planning and discretionary investment management to individual clients, using technology-driven processes and model-based asset allocations that emphasize exchange-traded funds and tax-optimized strategies. The firm serves a wide range of households through phone, video, and a proprietary web platform.

Andrew Tupler is a CFP® with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Kintra Wealth, LLC and Mutual Securities, Inc., having previously worked at Tupler Financial and Commonwealth Financial Network for 24 years. Outside of his advisory roles, he serves as an expert witness in investment-related matters. Kintra Wealth serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations, offering wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and portfolio management. The firm combines client interviews and fundamental security analysis with model-driven asset allocation, implementing strategies on a household basis to optimize tax efficiency.

Francis Bermudez is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with two years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked concurrently at Lincoln Investment and has been involved in education and community activities for over a decade, including teaching music to middle school students and managing lifeguards at Rapids Water Park. He is also a music teacher and performer in the community. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and proprietary investment strategies.

Howard Friedman is a financial advisor with Private Client Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 17 years of industry experience and has worked at firms including Brightline Financial and Bb&T Securities. Outside of financial advising, he is the owner and operator of Baltimore Steel Knifemakers LLC, a handmade knife manufacturer. Private Client Services is an independent investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a discovery-driven process emphasizing risk profiling and tailored platform selection, and offers a combination of advisory and commission-based brokerage services.

Mark Samson is a financial advisor at XML Financial Group with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2012 to 2022. Samson is a principal at BR Financial Associates Management Company, LLC, involved in managing entities related to XML Financial. XML Financial Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm overseeing approximately $3.3 billion in client assets. The firm serves nearly 2,900 clients with a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investment opportunities.

Brett Orvieto is a financial advisor at Dakota Wealth, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc and Strategic Asset Management Group. He has been with Dakota Wealth since 2018, including the firm’s time as Oakmont Partners, LLC. Dakota Wealth serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, foundations, and business enterprises, offering wealth management, investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm specializes in customized, primarily long-term portfolios using a range of investment vehicles and maintains active roles in private fund management and ETF sub-advisory.

Madelyn Fahnestock is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Dakota Wealth, LLC, based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. She has been with Dakota Wealth since 2023 and previously worked at PFM Asset Management and Brooks International. Her background includes diverse roles prior to joining the financial industry, including experience at Palm Beach Atlantic University and Indian Echo Caverns. Dakota Wealth, LLC serves a broad range of clients, including high net worth individuals, trusts, and organizations, offering customized wealth management and investment services. The firm employs primarily long-term portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities, with a focus on ongoing oversight and due diligence.

Luken Cisick is a financial advisor at ON Investment Management Company with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked in several firms including Chelsea Financial Services and Evershore Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in insurance sales. ON Investment Management Company is a SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and plan sponsors with financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan services. The firm offers a mix of discretionary and non-discretionary investment programs and operates a dual-registration model that includes broker-dealer activities.

Daniel Limmer is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Procyon Advisors, LLC and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. Prior to this, he worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Innovative Planning Services. In addition to his advisory work, he consults on health and wellness marketing through Supreme Self Wellness. Procyon provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and institutional consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, businesses, and government entities. The firm manages approximately $9.2 billion in client assets and utilizes a combination of fundamental analysis, internal portfolio construction, and access to independent managers.

Michele Miranda is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She is also the owner and president of Pre-Planning Solutions, Inc., which provides educational seminars and marketing materials focused on funeral, cremation, and estate planning. Additionally, she owns M&N Marketing Insurance Services, Inc., a general agency offering insurance and annuity solutions. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm operates primarily through Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, emphasizing a non-discretionary model with detailed client risk analysis and portfolio strategies.

Ralph Tumolo is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts based in Wellington, FL, holding 44 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously held positions at Legend Equities Corporation and Osaic FA, Inc. Tumolo is also president of Teacher's Financial Services, an insurance sales and consulting business. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations, offering customized portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and proprietary investment processes.

Massimo Santicchia is a financial advisor at Procyon with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cypress Capital Group and Crest Investment Partners. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Alpha Quant Models LLC, where he designs and develops quantitative investment strategies. Procyon provides investment management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, institutional consulting, and model-portfolio services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, businesses, retirement plans, and government entities. The firm manages approximately $9.2 billion in assets and combines internal portfolio construction with external managers and AI tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Saralynn Golob is a financial advisor at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life. Outside of her advisory role, she operates The Tax Coach, LLC, providing tax preparation services to individuals and corporate entities. Chelsea Advisory Services offers financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, and some corporate entities. The firm emphasizes a fundamental, long-term investment approach and generally manages client portfolios on a discretionary basis with diversified holdings across multiple asset classes.