James Collins is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2013. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services with a focus on strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and a range of investment products, managing assets through discretionary and non-discretionary programs.

Thomas Boerum is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the boards of two nonprofit organizations: Ride for Life, which supports ALS research and patient services, and EAC Network, where he participates in organizational oversight. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through a large network of advisors. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts and model portfolios, including SMA, UMA, and fund-strategist options, with a range of investment approaches from traditional asset allocation to legacy momentum-based strategies.

Edward Magett is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding a Series 63 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2015 and has prior experience with MML Investors Services and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company beginning in 2014. Outside of advisory work, he is also an independent insurance agent offering life insurance and annuities. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios through a large network of advisors.

Matthew Devine is a financial advisor at PlanMember Securities Corporation with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations and has been affiliated with PlanMember since 2010. Devine is also involved as a board member of the Suffolk County Police Athletic League, an organization focused on youth mentoring and community programs. PlanMember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, acting as an ERISA Section 3(38) fiduciary for many plans. The firm offers participant-level investment options and education services, using a top-down strategic asset allocation approach and managing risk-based mutual fund portfolios across a range of investment styles.

Kevin Cantwell is a financial advisor with Planmember Securities Corporation, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Planmember since 2021 and previously worked with US Retirement & Benefit Partners and Mutual Inc. Cantwell has also been involved with Hofstra University for ten years. Additionally, he engages in financial and insurance sales as well as tax preparation through his business, Mutual Inc. Planmember Securities Corporation provides retirement-plan advisory services to employers and plan participants, focusing on strategic asset allocation and risk-based mutual fund portfolios. The firm offers education and support services, including seminars and personalized retirement planning, while acting as a fiduciary under ERISA Section 3(38) for many plans.

Shane Fugger is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer in 2023, he worked at Rosemark Advisors for four years and held various roles including at Farmingdale State College and Outback Steakhouse. Oppenheimer serves individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans with a variety of advisory programs and services, including portfolio management, consulting, and retirement services. The firm employs diverse investment approaches tailored by program and advisor and manages approximately $36.7 billion in assets as of the end of 2025.

Syed Rizvi is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. (ESI Financial Advisors) in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services since 2012 and also maintains a role at National Life. Outside of his advisory work, Rizvi serves as president of Yafatimazahra, Inc., where he manages educational lectures on the history of religions, different cultures, and races. Equity Services, Inc. provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, often using third-party asset managers and model portfolios, and combines long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Christopher Liu is a CFA® charterholder with one year of experience in financial advising at Transamerica Financial Advisors. He has a diverse professional background including roles at SandP Global, Thomson Reuters/Refinitiv, and Cantor Fitzgerald Securities. Outside of finance, Liu serves as Board Chair of Braata Productions, an organization focused on Caribbean arts and culture. Transamerica Financial Advisors provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a wide range of clients, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers through multiple program platforms.

Gary Murano is a CFP® and holds the Series 66 designation. He joined Eagle Strategies (NY Life) in 2026 and has prior experience with firms including Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC and Hudson Dynamic Retirement. His background also includes roles outside traditional financial advising, such as work with At Your Service Staffing and Lessing's Hospitality Group. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individual investors and institutional plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with the majority of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Jason Rubinstein is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at JPMorgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Securities LLC, and Ameriprise Financial Services LLC. Rubinstein is based in Port Jefferson, NY. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Joanann Natola is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and Element Financial Group, holding a Series 66 designation and over 30 years of industry experience. She has been with both firms since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is a managing partner and co-owner of Element Financial Group, LLC, and serves as a co-trustee of a non-family insurance trust. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options, while providing operational, trading, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

James Mantione is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has worked with Private Advisor Group since 2012 and LPL Financial since 2011. Mantione is also an agent for life insurance and fixed annuities. Private Advisor Group manages over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset management programs.

Richard Hyams is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Equity Services since 2016 and also maintains a role at National Life over the same period. Outside of advising, he is an IRS Enrolled Agent and operates a tax preparation business, East End Tax & Accounting, LLC. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that utilize third-party asset managers and model portfolios, combining long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments.

Thomas Williams is a CFP® professional affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, and has 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Commonwealth Financial Network since 2013 and previously was with Colarossi & Williams, Inc. for 23 years, an investment-related firm he owns. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing over $212 billion in client assets. The firm provides a wide range of adviser-support services, including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody/clearing services.

David Mammina is a CFP® with 17 years of industry experience currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory. He has held roles at multiple Kestra entities and GFS Wealth Management Advisors and serves as president of DMSZ, Inc., a consulting business. Mammina is also involved in retail management and serves as a partner and financial advisor at GFS Wealth Management Advisors. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement plan consulting to a wide range of institutional and individual clients, including large plan sponsors. The firm offers services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and investment advice supported by due diligence, serving approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Robert Farmand is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup since 2015. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and manages complex institutional relationships, combining large-scale resources with unique market roles.

Melvin Tom is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 34 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at multiple firms including HSBC Securities USA and HSBC Bank USA. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm implements multi-asset, multi-manager strategies using internal standards and oversight committees, combining large institutional scale with specialized market roles.

Justin Stone is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network based in Smithtown, NY. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2025, he worked at Lincoln Investment and has held roles outside finance, including project management at VaynerMedia. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational and compliance infrastructure to affiliated advisors.

Paul Mckee is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc. in Hauppauge, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with GWN Securities since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally assists clients by coordinating life insurance quotes through an insurance broker. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios, delivering advice primarily through a range of managed-account programs and model portfolios on the Fidelity-supported FMAX platform.

Patrick McGovern is a financial advisor at OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for ten years. McGovern serves as Director of Operations and Finance at PPS Advisors, Inc., an S-Corp, where he manages operations and supports advisors and clients. He is also a licensed Life and Health broker, although he does not engage in sales, and he serves as a notary public. OSAIC Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a broad client base that includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm delivers investment management and related financial services through various program models, combining proprietary guidance with third-party platforms, and offers access to alternative investments and affiliated financial capabilities.