Mark Rathjen is a financial advisor with Prospect Financial Services LLC and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 27 years of industry experience, including positions at LPL Financial, Roberts & Ryan Investments, Inc., Bridgehampton National Bank, and Draper Asset Management. In addition to his advisory role, he owns a business called Next Gen Tests. Prospect Financial Services LLC provides discretionary investment management, comprehensive wealth management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach that combines fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios across various asset classes.

Stephen Nicholas is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and Boston Scott LLC. He is a board member of First Tee, an organization that organizes educational events for youth focused on college preparation. Platform Technology Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management and financial consultation with an investment approach that includes discretionary allocation across multiple investment vehicles and active management of pooled funds and private investments.

Jonathan Grutman is an advisor at Lebenthal Global Advisors, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at various Lebenthal entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at Davis & Grutman, LLP, an accounting firm. Lebenthal Global Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, retirement accounts, and small business pension plans. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with model-based strategies managed through an affiliated sub-adviser, providing diversified and tax-sensitive investment options tailored to client objectives.

Michael Principe Jr. is a financial advisor at Draper Asset Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has prior experience as a full-time student and in roles at Yogurt Time and Long Island University. Draper Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations, emphasizing fundamental analysis and a long-term investment orientation. The firm constructs diversified portfolios tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances, focusing primarily on portfolio management rather than standalone financial planning.

John Romano is a financial advisor at CFM Advisors Inc with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with CFM Advisors since 2006 and holds a Series 63 designation. CFM Advisors, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and certain businesses. The firm focuses on non-discretionary advice, employing various analytical approaches and emphasizing asset allocation and manager selection to meet client-specific investment policies.

Jeffrey Whalen is a financial advisor at Cove Private Wealth, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Bank of America. Cove Private Wealth serves high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, focusing on comprehensive portfolio management and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes diversified portfolios that incorporate fundamental, technical, sector, and qualitative analysis, utilizing a range of investment instruments including options and derivatives strategies.

Nathaniel Simkins is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners and holds a Series 65 credential. He has four years of industry experience and has worked at Monarch Private Capital, Ursula Capital Partners LP, and Peachtree Investment Solutions. Outside of investment advisory, he serves as president of Horse Creek Trust, a community redevelopment entity focused on Graniteville, SC. Platform Technology Partners serves a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with an investment process centered on client interviews and diversified allocations, and it is notable for its active involvement in pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Maciej Pawlowski is a financial advisor at 4Thought Financial Group Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Royalton Partners SA and ImmoFinRE AIFM. 4Thought Financial Group provides portfolio management and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individual investors, family offices, pension plans, corporations, and non-profit organizations. The firm employs a Multi-Method Investing® framework and offers model-driven separately managed accounts as well as customizable strategies, combining active research and publishing with its advisory practice.

Gary Slavin is a financial advisor at Lebenthal Global Advisors, LLC with 31 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at MML Investors Services, LLC and MetLife Securities Inc. Slavin serves on the boards of several chambers of commerce and is the author of a book titled *Pebbles on a Beach*. Lebenthal Global Advisors provides investment advisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement accounts, small businesses, and employee benefit plans. The firm offers customized and model portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, managing approximately $820 million in assets across a multi-advisor team.

Donna Palais is a financial advisor at Argus Investors' Counsel, Inc. with over 30 years of industry experience. She has worked at Argus Investors' Counsel since 1994 and holds a Series 65 designation. Argus Investors’ Counsel provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutions such as investment companies and pension plans. The firm emphasizes bottom-up stock selection and a long-term, low-turnover investment approach, and it also licenses model portfolios and offers portfolio consulting to other advisers and platform sponsors.

John Karafa is a financial advisor at Vision Investment Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been involved with multiple Vision entities since 2013. Outside of his financial career, he serves as Lacrosse Director at the Stratford Storm Lacrosse program, where he is responsible for coaching and scheduling. Vision Investment Advisors provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, family offices, and institutional investors, offering a range of model portfolios and specialized option-based strategies. The firm emphasizes growth-oriented large-cap equity selection using fundamental and technical analysis and employs various option strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

Patrick Van Roten is a financial advisor with Platform Technology Partners in Woodbury, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is also an investment adviser representative of Northeast Private Wealth Management, an SEC-registered RIA. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, with a notable focus on private fund advisory and sponsorship, including management of pooled investment vehicles subject to PCAOB audits.

Aaron Belletsky is a financial advisor at Landmark Wealth Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Sun Life and RCN Capital. His background also includes roles in education at The University of Connecticut. Landmark Wealth Management provides advisory services to individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and pension plans. The firm focuses on customized, primarily long-term portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, employing fundamental analysis and ongoing client communication to manage asset allocation.

Christine Nardella is a financial advisor at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She previously worked at United Asset Strategies, Inc. for eleven years. Nardella is also licensed as an insurance agent. Opal Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm uses a planning-centric, customized investment process that incorporates proprietary model portfolios, quantitative and qualitative screening, and ongoing manager due diligence.

Henry Montag is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Lebenthal Global Advisors, LLC. He has held roles at several firms including Lebenthal Financial Services, Inc., TLG Advisors, Inc., and Bristol Financial Services, Inc. Montag is also principal of The TOLI Center East, an insurance business. Lebenthal Global Advisors provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, retirement accounts, small businesses, and employee benefit plans. The firm offers customized and model portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, managing approximately $820 million in assets across a multi-advisor team.

Joseph Favorito is a financial advisor at Landmark Wealth Management, LLC with over 11 years at the firm and a total of 21 years in the industry. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Landmark, he worked with Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC. Landmark Wealth Management serves individuals, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and 401(k) plan management. The firm builds customized long-term portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities, incorporating fundamental analysis and client communication as key components of its investment approach.

Robert Zerah is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He is currently with Imperity Wealth Alliance LLC and maintains a longstanding role with Zerah & Company CPAs PC, where he co-owns and provides tax preparation and accounting services. His prior experience includes positions at Commonwealth Financial Network, Principal Securities INC, and his own firm, RZB Wealth Management, LLC, which he co-owns. Imperity Wealth Alliance LLC offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes an open-architecture investment approach, combining in-house and third-party strategies, and provides a broad range of services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, insurance, tax planning, and risk management.

Jean Paul Atallah is a financial advisor with RZH Advisors LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at GYL Financial Synergies, LLC for six years before joining RZH Advisors in 2022. RZH Advisors provides wealth management services, including financial planning and discretionary investment management, to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages over $2.4 billion across approximately 450 client relationships and employs diversified investment strategies utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, sub-advisers, and selected private and interval funds.

Gino Carollo is a financial advisor at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investment and Citibank Global Markets. Carollo is also licensed as a fixed insurance agent. Opal Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a planning-centric, customized investment approach using proprietary model portfolios, quantitative and qualitative screening, and accesses independent managers through UMA platforms.

Joseph Capezza is a financial advisor at Cove Private Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, and Banc of America Investments. Cove Private Wealth provides portfolio management and retirement plan consulting for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm employs a multifaceted investment approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, sector, and qualitative analysis, and uses a variety of instruments including derivatives and option-writing strategies within separately managed accounts.