Ronnie Howard is a financial advisor with Arkadios Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Arkadios Wealth Advisors and Arkadios Capital since 2019, following three years at GTS Securities, LLC. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in life insurance and fixed annuity sales. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various internally managed accounts and selected third-party managers, utilizing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis methods.

Joseph Mangano is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Essex National Securities, LLC. Outside of finance, he owns Expose Your Media Inc., an advertising business focused on scriptwriting and film production. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across about 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management via wrap-fee programs, and access to securities-based lending and insurance products, primarily serving retail investors through multiple managed account strategies implemented by third-party managers.

Craig Margolies is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Aegis Capital Corp and Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC. He is based in Holmdel, NJ. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a dually registered SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, and pooled/institutional vehicles through a multi-team platform. The firm offers a range of services including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial and estate planning, and utilizes a variety of investment strategies with a notable focus on international investing.

Danielle Arlotta is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. She currently works at Core Planning, where she has been since 2026, and previously worked at Brooklyn Plans, LLC for four years. Prior to her financial advisory roles, she was employed at William Paterson University. Core Planning is a fee-only firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, wealth management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm uses a range of service models and incorporates third-party model portfolios and automated rebalancing tools in its investment approach.

Philip Simone is a CFP® professional affiliated with Arkadios Wealth Advisors, with four years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Spartan Solar, Freedom Forever, and Titanium Solar before joining Arkadios in 2025. He is also involved as an associate in financial planning with Foresight Financial Partners. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, deploying portfolios through internally managed accounts, model portfolios, or third-party managers.

Alex Boatman is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Edward Jones and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc before joining A.G.P. in 2021. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Vice President of Membership Review for Business by the Bay, a networking group. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a dually registered SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional investors through a multi-team platform. The firm offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services, emphasizing international investing and managing pooled vehicles alongside brokerage and financial product distribution.

Susan Maes is an investment advisor with NWF Advisory Services Inc, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at OSAIC, The Ameriflex Group, TFS Securities, Inc., LPL Financial LLC, and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory work, she operates a sole proprietorship under Maes Financial and is licensed to sell and service term life insurance. NWF Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $6.4 billion in client assets through a network of over 100 advisory representatives. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering portfolio management, model portfolios, SMA/UMA programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through an open-architecture, technology-driven platform.

Andrew Alter is a CFP® and PFS™ with 14 years of industry experience. He is currently with Forum Financial Management, LP and previously founded and led Alter Financial Group LLC and Alter Wealth Management, LLC. He serves as a board member and treasurer for Unique Melodies, Inc., a nonprofit music education organization for individuals with special needs. Forum Financial Management, LP provides investment advisory and related services to individuals, retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses model asset-allocation portfolios based on Modern Portfolio Theory, employing institutional mutual funds, ETFs, and other strategies, while also serving as a turn-key asset-management platform for independent advisors and RIAs.

Terry Brodt Jr. is a financial advisor with Garden State Investment Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Garden State Investment Advisory Services and its affiliated broker-dealer since 2010, with prior roles at Invest Financial Corporation, First Montauk Securities Corp., LPL Financial, and Prudential Equity Group. Brodt also holds a real estate license, though he is not currently active in that area. Garden State Investment Advisory Services provides personalized investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities. The firm manages discretionary portfolios based on client risk profiles using fundamental, technical, and third-party research, with approximately $674 million in client assets under management across a multi-advisor team.

Edward Massari Jr. is a CFA® charterholder and holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. He has 14 years of industry experience and is currently with International Assets Investment Management, LLC, where he has worked since 2016. His prior experience includes roles at First Allied Advisory Services, Rhino Asset Management, and Blue Ocean Capital Management. Massari also serves as co-successor trustee for two trusts. International Assets Investment Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities through a national network of independent representatives. The firm offers customized portfolio management and financial planning with a focus on long-term strategies using mutual funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income, and employs third-party managers and wrap programs as part of its investment approach.

James King is a financial advisor with Diversify Advisory Services, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has eight years of industry experience and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Management and Equitable Advisors. He is also involved with Griffin Wealth Partners, a financial securities business conducted through B. Riley Wealth Management. Diversify Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and small business owners. The firm employs a tactical diversification approach using a combination of internal models and third-party solutions across multiple platforms and offers a broad range of investment strategies and consulting services.

Grant Shulman is a CFP® professional with two years of experience currently serving as a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group. He previously worked at C2P Capital Advisory Group and has been involved with Middletown Sports Complex as an independent marketer. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers customized portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting utilizing various investment platforms and model strategies.

Jack Casey is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. He holds a Series 65 designation and joined the firm in 2024. Prior to his current role, he spent five years at Providence College. Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, endowments, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. Founded in 1984, the firm manages approximately $9.9 billion in discretionary assets and employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach across a range of equity strategies, tailoring allocations to client objectives and offering socially responsible overlays on request.

John Padgett is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2022 and previously held roles at National Asset Management, National Securities Corporation, and First Montauk Securities Corp. Outside of his advisory work, Padgett is the owner of Meritage Group LLC, a company established for IRS record keeping purposes. B. Riley Wealth Advisors offers investment advice and portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm provides various programs and manages approximately $4.21 billion in client assets through a team of about 173 advisors.

James Boyle III is a financial advisor at Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of advisory services, he serves as managing member of JFB III LLC, acting as a broker for AFLAC supplemental insurance. Alexander Capital Wealth Management LLC provides investment advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm employs a top-down investment approach that integrates proprietary technical analysis with fundamental review, using discretionary management and third-party platforms to implement diversified strategies.

Vincent Lucchesi is a financial advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked for UBS Financial Services for 18 years, followed by roles at Alden Investment Advisors LLC and J. Alden Associates, Inc. Lucchesi is also president of VSL Wealth Advisory LLC, an entity established to pay expenses. Kingswood Wealth Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutions. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA plan advisory, and consulting services, utilizing an open-architecture platform with both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice tailored to client profiles.

Daniel Delrosso is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 27 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aegis in 2023, he worked at IC Advisory Services Inc and The Investment Center Inc from 2015 to 2023. He is also president of D.DELRO CORP-PERSONAL PORTFOLIO, a personal asset holding company established in 2006. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by providing investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and supports a variety of client objectives through multiple program platforms.

Nicholas Rizzieri is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC in Manalapan, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Enterprise, Pruco Securities LLC, and New Beach International LLC. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management and provides investment advisory services, portfolio management, and financial planning through various wrap-fee programs and third-party investment managers.

Stephen Tomkins is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc and Janney Montgomery Scott. Outside of his advisory work, he umpires and referees baseball and football games for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a dually registered SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional vehicles through a multi-team platform. The firm emphasizes international investing and offers discretionary portfolio management, financial and estate planning, model portfolios, and brokerage services.

Nilos Sakellariou is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Merrill, Glen Eagle Wealth, Arete Wealth Advisors, and Arete Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, he is a licensed insurance agent providing reviews, advice, and sales of fixed life and long-term care insurance products. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer serving individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional vehicles. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with a notable emphasis on international investing and management of pooled-vehicle accounts.