Nicolas Dufresne is a financial advisor at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a real estate condo property. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. provides managed account programs to individuals, retirement accounts, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering a range of client-directed and discretionary investment solutions supported by a multi-profile asset allocation and fund due diligence process.

George Haydock III is a financial advisor at TIAA-CREF with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at TIAA-CREF since 2018, following prior roles at Northwestern Mutual from 2012 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member for a local volunteer fire department and leads motorcycle tours in New England. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC offers financial planning and discretionary managed account programs primarily to individuals with existing TIAA retirement plan relationships, as well as trusts, estates, and small retirement plans. The firm separates its planning services from ongoing portfolio management and acts as adviser to a donor-advised fund while employing a fiduciary standard across its RIA services.

F Masri is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oppenheimer in 2016, Masri worked at Merrill for 13 years. Outside of advising, he contributes creative writing pieces to the Millbrook Independent newspaper. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and IRAs. The firm offers a wide range of programs and advisory services that include strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Robert Fallone is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and manages institutional-scale operations with specialized market roles and arrangements.

Amy Crookshank is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and eight years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Horner Townsend And Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets under management and employs a diversified investment approach combining passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Laurie Schiavone is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Commonwealth since 2000 and also owns Brent Financial Group, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, offering a range of advisory programs and services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Michelle Haass is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 23 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 designation and has been with Equity Services since 2015. In addition to her advisory role, she is an agent for several insurance companies under the name Thoroughbred Advisors and is involved in a side business specializing in bookkeeping and the sales of awards and trophies. Equity Services, Inc., doing business as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to a broad range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms, frequently utilizing third-party asset managers and model portfolios with a combination of long-term strategies and options for shorter-term trading.

Harold Mcmillan Jr. is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and has been with Citigroup since 2014. Outside of his financial career, he is the owner of Housatonic River Outfitters, a business he has operated since 1996. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm utilizes multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and manages complex arrangements for high-net-worth and institutional investors.

Jeremy Falcone is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and has worked at firms including LPL Financial LLC, NBT Bank N.A., and M&T Securities, Inc. Falcone has held multiple roles at Key Investment Services since 2016. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that offers portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional plans through a large network of financial professionals. The firm utilizes a multi-provider model with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, integrating services from KeyCorp affiliates and third-party managers.

Payum Payman is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Citi Private Bank since 2016. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including workplace, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies overseen by internal standards and committees, and it operates with institutional scale and unique market roles such as swap dealing and futures commission merchant activities.

Jason Murtagh is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Enterprise in 2026, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance from 2022 to 2026. In addition to his advisory role, Murtagh serves as a police officer for the Town of Fishkill and teaches at Dutchess Community College. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in wrap programs, along with affiliated insurance and trust services.

Zachary Passman is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Sherman, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2009. Outside of his advisory work, he writes, plays, records, and produces music, including composing jingles on a freelance basis. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a wide range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms.

Leila Larijani is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Sherman, CT, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has been with UBS since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, Larijani serves as Treasurer for the King Hussein Cancer Foundation USA. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocation to tailor solutions to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services and offers a broad range of financial products and capital markets services.

Thomas Langtry is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Cetera and its related entities since 2005 and also owns Langtry Tax & Financial LLC, providing accounting and tax preparation services. Langtry serves as a board member of the Hampton Glen Homeowners Association. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that offers a multi-manager platform serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a large network of independent advisors and utilizes both affiliated and third-party model portfolios.

Mana Sims is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. Her career includes multiple roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as well as positions at Bank of America and Merrill. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program focused on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process incorporates centralized due diligence with quantitative and qualitative research and includes broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Gregory Antonakos is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 license and having 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2012 and has also been associated with Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union since 2010. He is involved with Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union Insurance Services, focusing on non-variable insurance. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of over 22,800 advisors.

Raymond Khoury is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Hopewell Junction, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012 and also serves at Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union, where he is involved in investment-related financial institution duties and non-variable insurance services. Khoury is also a notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions, offering a range of financial planning and investment management solutions supported by technology and a broad platform of complementary financial services.

Dean Aita is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the CFP® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera and its affiliates since 2021 and previously led Aita Financial Group, Inc. from 2010 to 2021. He serves as a trustee for Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, overseeing its merger and transition in accordance with directives from the Archdiocese of Hartford. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor that offers services through a large national network of independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform that allows advisors to implement model portfolios, third-party managers, or bespoke strategies.

Peter Russell is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2015. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including households, pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of advisory strategies, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee programs, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds.

William Bredthauer is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving at Ameriprise since 2020. He previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 28 years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a high school basketball referee. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm that serves individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on written recommendations and ongoing retirement-income planning that incorporates tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.