Douglas Emblidge is a financial advisor at ESL Newco I, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Alesco Advisors LLC. Before entering finance, he spent 39 years in broadcasting, including roles at 13WHAM-TV/Sinclair Broadcast Group and WAIO Radio 95.1. ESL Newco I, LLC, operating as Alesco Advisors, provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to institutions and high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and quantitative modeling, often recommending index-based mutual funds and ETFs, and manages approximately $4.81 billion in assets.

Craig Abbott is a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Manning & Napier in various capacities since 1998 and holds a Series 63 designation. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to institutional clients and pooled vehicles, managing discretionary separately managed accounts and offering non-discretionary advice to proprietary funds. The firm’s investment process combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and employs systematic strategies such as Disciplined Value and Managed ETF Portfolios.

David Prull II is a financial advisor with Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC in Pittsford, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ashton Thomas Securities since 2005 and concurrently serves as a Deputy Sheriff Investigator with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office since 2003. Ashton Thomas Securities serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $1.72 billion for around 2,600 clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and uses a diverse range of investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party models.

Michael Floccare is a financial advisor at Karpus Investment Management with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Key Private Bank from 2011 to 2022. Outside of his advisory role, Michael serves as a board advisor to Fortified Inc., a company providing hardware and software for construction site safety and security, where he contributes to marketing, product analysis, and growth strategies. Karpus Investment Management is a discretionary investment adviser that serves a range of clients, including individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and institutional clients such as insurance companies and municipal governments. The firm employs an actively managed, multi-manager, value-oriented approach with diversified exposure to mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and select alternative instruments.

Joseph Prestigiacomo is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with RFG Advisory, LLC and has previously worked at American Portfolios Advisors, Inc. and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Greece Education Foundation. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser with approximately 178 advisors managing about $8 billion for over 17,000 clients. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts, employing a mix of actively managed and passive strategies, direct indexing, and tax-aware approaches.

Mark Wilson is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors in Rochester, NY, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses. He has 37 years of industry experience, including 15 years at MML Investors Services Inc and Mass Mutual before joining Arkadios Wealth Advisors and Arkadios Capital in 2022. Wilson serves on the board of Dollars for Scholars, an organization that awards scholarships to high school students. Arkadios Wealth Advisors provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans through a combination of advisor-managed accounts, third-party money managers, and financial planning, supported by an in-house portfolio team that offers models and trade execution across multiple asset classes.

Crysten Parker is a financial advisor at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles since 2011, including positions at Vanderlande Industries and Halocarbon Products Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as Treasurer on the board of the nonprofit Room to Move and provides accounting and financial consulting services. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to pooled vehicles and institutional clients, including banks, investment companies, pension plans, and government entities. The firm employs a team-based investment process combining top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection and offers a range of retirement plan and custom wealth management solutions.

Nicole Newman is a financial advisor at OneSeven in Pittsford, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Newman Management Consulting, Bassich & Associates, and Final Gift. OneSeven provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach with access to diversified assets and third-party managers, and has affiliations that enhance its retirement-plan consulting capabilities.

Paul Stanzione is a CFA® charterholder with 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC and its affiliated entities since 2013. Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory services primarily to pooled vehicles and institutional clients, including pension plans and government entities, while also managing separately managed accounts and offering non‑discretionary advice to proprietary funds. The firm’s investment process combines top‑down macro analysis with bottom‑up security selection and systematic strategies, supported by an Investment Policy Group that oversees asset allocation.

Michael Cerutti is a financial advisor with Modern Wealth Management, LLC in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mutual Securities, Neuberger Berman, Lincoln Financial Advisors, and GAMCO Investors. Outside of advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed life insurance. Modern Wealth Management, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered adviser managing approximately $10.9 billion in assets across about 94 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, using a centralized Investment Committee and a combination of model portfolios, third-party money managers, and strategic allocations to guide investment decisions.

Noah Fehrenbach is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment. His prior work includes roles at MML Investors Services, MassMutual, and various Northwestern Mutual entities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a manager and consultant at Breathe Capital Planning LLC, providing business consulting services focused on business planning and financial document analysis. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, third-party manager access, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and in-house investment teams.

Meghan Schneible is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 27 years of industry experience. She is currently affiliated with Capital Analysts and has been with Lincoln Investment Planning, Inc. since 2012. Outside of advisory work, she holds appointments as an independent insurance agent selling fixed life and long-term care insurance. Capital Analysts serves a broad client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, utilizing its proprietary mutual-fund screening process and offering retirement-plan advice across a nationwide network of independent advisors.

David Robbins is a financial advisor at Courier Capital, LLC in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation with five years of industry experience. He worked at HNP Capital, LLC from 2011 to 2023 before joining Courier Capital, where he has been since 2023. Courier Capital, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, banking institutions, charitable endowments, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach with Investment Committee oversight and offers discretionary management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, third-party manager selection, and access to alternative investments.

Riley Zimmerman is a financial advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Beltz-Ianni & Associates, LPL Financial, and Paychex Inc. prior to joining Modern Wealth Management. Modern Wealth Management provides investment advisory and integrated planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, broker-dealers, and corporations. The firm employs a centralized portfolio management model supported by an Investment Committee and offers a range of services including discretionary investment management, financial planning, tax and estate planning, and insurance solutions.

Michael Linkey is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, OSAIC, Securities America Advisors, and Invest Financial Corporation. Linkey is also involved with the Kiwanis Club of Canandaigua, assisting in community fundraising activities. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies via model asset allocations and manager relationships.

Jessica Ferrindino is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group. Her prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Commonwealth Financial Network, Montage Wealth Management, and OSAIC. She is also a member of the Fairport Rotary Club, where she volunteers. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection and monitoring, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisory affiliates and multiple program platforms.

Justin Albrecht is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Lincoln Investment, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Justin also served six years in the Army National Guard. Capital Analysts serves retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, utilizing an in-house investment research team and third-party managers, and maintains institutional relationships that support a range of retirement and tax-advantaged accounts.

Luke Lansing is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 credential and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lincoln Investment and Legend Advisory Corporation. Outside of advisory work, Lansing is involved as a Medicare Sales Agent and owns a disability and paid family leave insurance business. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Daniel Dovan is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and held previous roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and president of DD Wealth Management, a Medicare sales and holding company. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, using both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Christine Porter is a financial advisor at Karpus Investment Management with 7 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Karpus since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a troop leader for the Girl Scouts of Western New York and is involved with LCL Rockstars, a nonprofit group that operates concession stands at local venues to fund children’s sports activities. Karpus Investment Management is a discretionary investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs an actively managed, multi-manager, value-oriented approach emphasizing diversified exposure to mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and select alternative instruments.