Joel Yudenfreund is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network who holds a Series 66 designation and has 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc and Calton & Associates, Inc. Outside of advisory work, he serves as a board member for the Dame Jillian & Dr. Arthur Sackler Foundation for the Arts, Sciences & Humanities and the Mandel JCC, and acts as an expert witness in trust and estate litigation. Advisory Services Network provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, corporations, and retirement plans through a large network of independent advisers. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services, employing diverse investment strategies and third-party manager oversight.

Matthew Baltuch is a financial advisor with Apollon Wealth Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cabot Lodge Securities LLC, Steward Partners, Raymond James, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. He serves as treasurer on the Monte Verde Community Board in West Palm Beach, FL. Apollon Wealth Management is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser with approximately $11.56 billion in assets under management, serving individuals, families, family offices, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm employs a blend of centrally managed strategies and locally managed portfolios, utilizing fundamental analysis, ESG risk models, tactical allocations, and technology tools including generative AI.

Herbert Friedman is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Portfolio Medics since 2018. Prior to that, he was with New Century Financial Group LLC and Royal Alliance Associates, INC. from 1994 to 2018. Portfolio Medics is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $552.7 million for around 3,700 clients through a team of 75 advisors. The firm serves both non-HNW and high-net-worth individuals, offering a blend of strategic and tactical investment approaches, including model portfolios and a mix of passive and active strategies.

William Benjamin IV is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at First Republic Securities Company and First Republic Bank for eight years. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm uses a long-term, open-architecture investment approach with predominantly discretionary portfolio management and benefits from its affiliation with Citizens Bank, which provides unique product access and operational features.

Sharon Cirillo is a financial advisor at XML Financial Group with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with firms including VALIC Financial Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, and Morgan Stanley. XML Financial Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm overseeing approximately $3.3 billion in client assets. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments, tailoring portfolios at the household level through a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and third-party managers.

Menachem Daniels is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Integrated Retirement Advisors, LLC since 2019, with prior roles at Brokers Financial and Brokers International Financial Services, LLC. Daniels is also the owner of Nahum Daniels LLC, an insurance sales business specializing in fixed annuities. He previously served in a leadership role at the Chabad of Stamford, a religious charity. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, primarily through wrap-fee programs. The firm employs a combination of cyclical, technical, and fundamental analysis, utilizing both long- and short-term strategies, and manages approximately $212.1 million in discretionary assets.

Richard Albert is a financial advisor with Advisory Services Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at UBS Financial Services and Raymond James Financial Services. He is also a variable and life insurance agent. Advisory Services Network is an enterprise firm serving individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment and retirement plan consulting, and third-party manager selection through a network of independent advisors managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets.

Jodi Perelman is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. She has worked at Truist Advisory Services since 2016 and has been affiliated with Truist Banks, Inc. and Truist Investment Services, Inc. since 2012. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships and utilizes AI-enabled research tools alongside traditional methods in its investment process.

Lara Maria Pin Goncalves De Melo is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, and Citibank, N.A. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across a range of wealth segments, offering multi-asset, multi-manager investment strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs, along with broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm is notable for its institutional scale and unique market roles, including acting as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Gabriel Christensen is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Valmark Securities, MassMutual Life Insurance, and Atlantic Golf Management. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Hammish Philip is a financial advisor with Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 12 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Bankers Life Securities, Inc. and Sunshine Investment and Insurance Services, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he operates a farm in St. Lucia where he cultivates fruits, vegetables, and cattle, and also offers touristic accommodations with related transportation services on the island. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered adviser serving mass-affluent and high-net-worth individuals with discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and retirement plan consulting. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to create tailored asset allocations and manages portfolios across various securities with periodic reviews.

Kai Heller Spencer is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Spearhead Capital Advisors, the University of Florida, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc, Florida Atlantic University, and MassMutual. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm operates as a registered broker-dealer and provides a consolidated investment platform that includes discretionary and non-discretionary solutions across multiple asset classes.

James Giangrande is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Hightower Advisors and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Insurance Co. and Guardian Life. He offers quarterly goal planning workshops unrelated to investments and receives referral fees for introducing human resource software to his group 401(k) clients. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse range of individual and institutional clients, using a multi-manager approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, proprietary research, and a variety of investment vehicles.

Salvatore Mondello Jr. is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in West Palm Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 35 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. He also serves as a broker agent for National Life Insurance Company and Wealthbridge Financial Group. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm uses multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers, combining long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Nycole Sones is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Citigroup since 2018, following two years at PNC Investments. Outside of her advisory role, she assists her children with a car leasing business in Palm Beach, Florida. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across wealth management and private banking segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with oversight committees and maintains distinctive market roles including derivatives and futures services.

Michael Onorato is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc., having previously worked at First Citizens, Silicon Valley Bank, and Boston Private Wealth LLC. He is based in West Palm Beach, FL. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, estate and philanthropic planning, and coordinated Family Office services, utilizing a structured investment process that blends proprietary and external strategies.

James Oneil is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at HD Vest Investment Services, Insurance Agency, and Advisory Services from 2016 to 2019. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Wellington Rotary Club. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients with discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a range of managed-account programs including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options on the Fidelity-supported FMAX platform.

Jeffrey Brachfeld is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has previously worked at American Express and currently serves as vice president of the NPI Networking Group. Brachfeld is also the owner of JSB Financial Services Corp, a corporation used for tax purposes to aggregate commissions. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers a range of financial planning and investment solutions tailored by its network of investment adviser representatives.

Rafael Gregori is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and WMB Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in a general contracting business focused on new home construction and remodeling, and he owns a consulting firm specializing in HR and business management. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional and high-net-worth private clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party sub-managers, supported by advisory and technology platforms such as Envestnet and Pershing.

Evaggelia Hatzimanolis is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Creative Planning. Her prior roles include positions at Lido Advisors, Goldman Sachs & Co LLC, United Capital Financial Advisers, and TIAA-CREF. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, foundations, and corporations. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies for long-term goals, supplemented by selective private market exposure and various managed account services.