William Dostman III is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network and Heritage Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with these firms since 2016 and is a co-owner of Heritage Financial Services, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients, offering a comprehensive adviser-support platform that includes managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody services.

Jacquelyn Dohse is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. in Pittsford, NY. Her prior experience includes roles at Commonwealth Financial Network, Mercer Global Advisors, Mirsky Financial Management Corp., and Tompkins Financial Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Colgan Capital, a separate business entity. J.W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors, offering fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, blending fundamental and technical analysis along with access to multiple custodial platforms and third-party managers.

Jacqueline Smith is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding the Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. She previously worked at Morgan Stanley for two years and has a background that includes roles in education and other sectors. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach blending passive and active strategies, supported by an internal Investment Committee and various implementation tools.

Lucas Stuart is a CFP® professional with 19 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network and Crossbridge Financial Group. His prior work includes roles at Montage Wealth Management, Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Stuart is also the owner of Lucas Stuart Wealth Strategies Group, Inc., a private entity focused on securities, advisory, and insurance services. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing options, while supporting affiliated advisors with operational, technological, and compliance resources.

Derek Donnarumma is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, WMG Partners, LLC, and American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. He is based in Rochester, NY. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment approach combining passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research and an internal Investment Committee.

Dennis Lohouse is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He has been with Mariner since 2025, following a 16-year tenure at Forte Capital LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner and member of Fleur City Holding Co. LLC, a holding company based in Rochester, NY. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services, utilizing customized portfolios that combine in-house research with third-party manager allocations.

Gregory Tellex is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Rochester, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth and Crossbridge Financial Group in 2025, he worked at Paychex, Inc. and its affiliated entities from 2013 to 2025 in various roles. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform including managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and comprehensive back-office services.

Michael Dentino is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at firms including J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and KeyBank. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that delivers portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plan clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm uses a multi-provider model and integrates with KeyCorp affiliates to offer tailored investment solutions, primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Thomas Affleck is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, with two years of industry experience. He has worked at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC since 2023 and has been affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Group since 2021. Prior to his financial advisory career, he spent ten years at The Dorschel Automotive Group. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management across various risk classes.

Charles Forte Jr. is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Private Advisor Group and LPL Financial in 2023, he worked with Goodwill of the Finger Lakes for eight years. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans through discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and offers various managed account solutions, including its proprietary WealthSuite platform and third-party TAMPs.

Charles Bearce is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 18 years of industry experience and has worked at firms including Park Avenue Securities, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, MML Investors Services, and MassMutual. Bearce is also involved in insurance activities outside of Guardian Life. He is part of Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of Guardian Life that serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and access to proprietary and third-party investment programs.

Thomas Muscato is a financial advisor at J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network for nine years. Outside his advisory role, he is president of T. James Muscato Inc., a personal tax management business. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisor representatives and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary management using fundamental and technical analysis, model or manager-based strategies, and digital advice platforms.

Marcin Ciolek is a CFP® with five years of industry experience currently advising at Mariner. He previously worked at Forte Capital LLC for seven years and Citi for three years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of Webster Montessori School in Webster, NY. Mariner serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax services. The firm employs discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with additional services such as family office and employer financial-wellness tools.

Asher Flint VII is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 27 years of industry experience. His career includes extensive tenure at Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities, spanning over two decades. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of financial planning, consulting, and investment management solutions, combining advisor-led discretionary strategies with model-based programs and digital advisory services.

David Georgiev is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Private Advisor Group since 2016, with prior roles at LPL Financial and M&T Securities. Georgiev is involved in several business activities including managing Monarch Wealth Management, an independent investment advisory firm. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and integrates technology platforms and third-party managers to deliver a range of investment strategies and managed account solutions.

Jeffrey Hough is a financial advisor at Mariner with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Forte Capital LLC for eighteen years. He serves as a board member of Boardwalk Securities Corp, a trust company based in Wilmington, Delaware. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers comprehensive services such as investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, coordinated tax services, and family office capabilities, employing a discretionary, customized portfolio approach supported by in-house research and third-party managers.

Daniel James is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Pittsford, NY, holding a Series 66 credential and 19 years of industry experience. He is also a partner and part owner of RFG Associates, LLC, a private entity engaged in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Prior to his current roles, Daniel worked at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser supporting a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors. The firm offers a broad adviser-support platform, including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services, managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets.

Edward Silversmith Jr. is a CFP® with 10 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is currently with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, where he has worked since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and New York Life Insurance. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides comprehensive financial planning and asset management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach that combines passive and active management with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Alexander Bernier is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding five years of industry experience. He previously worked at QCI Asset Management, Inc. for seven years. Bernier serves as treasurer for Recovery Fitness, Inc., where he consults on financial activities and capital allocation. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment approach blending passive and active managers, supported by an internal Investment Committee.

Roberta Wagner is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. and Citizens Securities Inc. She serves as secretary for the Victor Boy’s Lacrosse Club, assisting with team events and communications. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider platform and integrates services from KeyCorp affiliates, offering various wrap programs with custodial and trade execution services.