Matthew Mason is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. Prior to joining A.G.P. in 2021, he worked at Aegis Capital Corp for nine years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Mason Express LLC, a non-investment-related business. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, and retirement-plan sponsors, offering services such as portfolio management, financial planning, and investment banking. The firm is noted for its international investing focus through its EPC Advisors Group and its active brokerage and product-distribution activities beyond standard advisory services.

Paul Etra is a financial advisor with IHT Wealth Management LLC, holding a Series 63 credential and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at IHT Wealth Management since 2020 and previously held positions at Private Advisor Group, LLC, LPL Financial, LLC, and PRB Wealth Management. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate and institutional entities, and retirement plan sponsors with discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, and outsourced CIO services. The firm combines fundamental value screening and quantitative optimization in its investment approach and delivers advice through a network of investment adviser representatives using proprietary models and third-party managers.

Kenneth Dugan is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at Leo Wealth, LLC. He has held roles at affiliated entities including Leogroup Wealth Solutions, LLC and Leogroup Fund Services, LLC since 2013. He also maintains an active insurance license. Leo Wealth, LLC serves individuals, trusts, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients with portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm employs ETF-based and single-stock systematic strategies, combining internal models and third-party sub-advisors to construct diversified, risk-tiered portfolios.

Ana Bou Goldsmith is a financial advisor at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company with five years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses. Her prior experience includes roles at IDB Bank, IDB Lido Wealth, LLC, and GBS Finance. Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company serves individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing services such as financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and diversification, managing approximately $5 billion in client assets through both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, often utilizing third-party managers and technology platforms.

Caitlin West is a financial advisor with The Ascent Group, LLC based in Hillsborough, NJ, holding a Series 66 credential and having 14 years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors and KB Financial Partners. West serves as a Non-Academic Co-Chair on the Rutgers School of Business Finance Area Advisory Board. The Ascent Group, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high net worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm combines discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management with model portfolios and third-party managers, offering digital delivery and access to alternative investments, serving over 4,000 clients with approximately $4.76 billion in assets under management.

Justin Shure is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently a wealth advisor at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company and has held prior roles at Dai Securities, 1417 Capital, Bay Colony Advisors, and Charles Schwab. Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company serves individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities by providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm manages approximately $5 billion in client assets and focuses on asset allocation and diversification, utilizing third-party independent managers and model portfolios.

Eli Cohen is a financial advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Perigon, he held positions at Equitable Advisors, LLC and Northwestern Mutual. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm focuses on individualized portfolio construction based on clients’ goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance, and serves as both sponsor and overseer of wrap and sub-advisor programs.

Steven Bernknopf is a CFP® with 37 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, LLC, Saxony Securities, Inc, and Herman Bernknopf & Company. He is also a principal at Prager Metis CPAs LLC, where he focuses on tax preparation and accounting. Additionally, Mr. Bernknopf serves as board member and treasurer for the charitable organization Child Wellness Institute, Inc. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm emphasizes individualized portfolio construction with regular monitoring and serves as sponsor and overseer of wrap and sub-advisor arrangements.

Connor Barbella Roesler is a CFP® professional with four years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kintra Wealth, LLC. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Tupler Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in fixed insurance sales during business hours. Kintra Wealth, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, pension plans, and corporations by providing wealth management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $1.5 billion in discretionary assets and utilizes a model-driven investment process focused on tax efficiency and integrated planning.

Stephen Sebold is a financial advisor at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at AXA Advisors, LLC for 18 years. Sebold has been with Chelsea Financial Services since 2020. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and some corporate entities. The firm typically manages diversified portfolios on a discretionary basis with a fundamental, long-term investment approach and integrates its services with an affiliated broker-dealer and custody platform.

Justin Eccleston is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Stone Creek Capital Management, LLC and Biltmore Capital Advisors. He has been with Merit Financial Group since 2021. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable sleeves, overseen by a central Investment Management team and Investment Committee.

Michael Dugan Sr. is a CFP® and ChFC® with 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Private Client Services, LLC since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, he is a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish Catholic national organization. Private Client Services is an independent investment adviser serving individuals, families, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a discovery-driven process focusing on risk profiling and tailored platform selection, offering a combination of advisory and broker-dealer services with a range of portfolio management options.

Lawrence Seigelstein is a Senior Wealth Advisor at Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has worked at firms including Comprehensive Asset Management & Servicing, Inc. and Dai Securities, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in outside insurance activities encompassing life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Prosperity - An EisnerAmper Company serves individuals, trustees, estates, retirement plans, and business entities, providing financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm utilizes asset allocation and diversification strategies and employs third-party managers and technology platforms to support client accounts, overseeing approximately $5 billion in assets managed by a team of 63 advisors.

Viswanathan Venugopala is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC, where he has worked since 2024. Prior to joining Fortis, he spent 11 years at CITIGROUP. Fortis Capital Advisors serves individuals, families, businesses, retirement plans, institutional clients, and other advisers with portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and educational workshops. The firm offers customized investment advice through a combination of discretionary management, advisor-specific styles, and model portfolios that include passive, active, tactical, and blended strategies, with ESG options available.

John Pisapia is a financial advisor with Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked with Chelsea Advisory Services since 2010 and has been associated with affiliated firms including Chelsea Financial Services and U S Securities International Corp. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, and some corporate clients. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with discretionary portfolio management and integrates brokerage and custody services through a single affiliated platform.

Christopher Noviello is a CFP® and ChFC® with 28 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Vicus Capital, Inc. and has held roles at Cetera and Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside his advisory work, he serves on the board of Grassroots Conservation, a nonprofit organization. Vicus Capital provides investment management and financial planning to individuals, businesses, trusts, and employee benefit plan sponsors, using a range of discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various model strategies and places particular emphasis on retirement-plan consulting and fiduciary services.

John Zakar is a financial advisor with Royal Fund Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Royal Fund Management since 2015. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent selling Medicare, annuities, life, and long-term care insurance. Royal Fund Management serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a range of investment strategies informed by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and offers specialized services such as options writing and access to select non-traded REITs.

Jon Franco is a financial advisor with Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc. in Staten Island, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Chelsea Financial Services since 2013. Chelsea Advisory provides financial planning, investment advisory, and consulting services primarily to individuals, trusts, and some corporate entities. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach, managing diversified portfolios on a discretionary basis while allowing client-imposed investment restrictions and conducting regular compliance and portfolio reviews.

Jared Savino is a financial advisor at Cetera Planning Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has a background that includes prior roles at Avantax Planning Partners and various entities within the Cetera network. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and operates a CPA firm providing tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services to small businesses. Cetera Planning Partners serves individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on pre-retirees and retirees with services that include investment management, comprehensive financial planning, Social Security optimization, and retirement-related advice. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes diversified allocations tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, supported by a broader Cetera network offering affiliated custodial, broker-dealer, and institutional resources.

Matthew Allain is a financial advisor at Leo Wealth, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with several affiliated firms, including Olden Lane Securities, Massey Quick Wealth Solutions, and multiple entities within The Leo Group. He serves on the board of directors for Capflow Funding Group Managers, LLC, a role unrelated to investment management. Leo Wealth serves individuals, trusts, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients, providing portfolio management, financial planning, model portfolio management, and fiduciary services. The firm combines ETF-based core and thematic models with systematic single-stock strategies, utilizing a range of internal and third-party tools to manage diversified, risk-tiered portfolios.