Kevin Hansley is a CFP® professional with 39 years of experience in financial advisory. He currently works at Vantage Financial Group, Inc., where he has been since 2014. His prior experience includes roles at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC, IFG Russell Advisors Inc, American Financial Management Group, Ltd., UBS Financial Services, and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. He serves as president of a condominium association, a role involving board leadership and meeting management. Vantage Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and governmental entities. The firm manages approximately $867 million in client assets and offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and retirement plan consulting, using both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies tailored to client objectives.

Matthew Gutierrez is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He currently works at Gutierrez Wealth Advisory, LLC, a team-based firm in Scarsdale, NY, and previously held roles at BNY, Boston Consulting Group, NYU Stern School of Business, and UBS Financial Services Inc. Gutierrez Wealth Advisory provides financial planning, investment management, wealth management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm customizes portfolios based on strategic asset allocation tailored to clients' risk profiles and objectives, managing accounts on both discretionary and non-discretionary bases.

Jean Riordan is a CFP® with 35 years of industry experience, currently serving at Next Level Private LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Vision Retirement, LPL Financial, Lexco Wealth Management, NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION, and Teg Fcu. She is also a licensed insurance agent involved in insurance sales and implementation. Next Level Private LLC offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach using diversified portfolios and provides ongoing portfolio management alongside fixed-fee financial planning.

Steven Aibel is an advisor at SB Advisory, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, Bank of America, Merrill, and KN Capital. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as trustee of his children’s trust. SB Advisory, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $1 billion for individuals, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm primarily provides non-discretionary advice using a range of investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, undervalued equities, and third-party managers.

Alexander Tucker is a financial advisor at Greenwich Advisors, LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Greenwich Advisors, he worked at The Dedham Group and MoVi Collective. Greenwich Advisors, LLC is a Delaware-organized SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $293 million for about 72 clients across five offices. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, and some businesses, using a range of analytical methods and a willingness to employ complex and alternative investment instruments.

Robert Carroll is a financial advisor at Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc. in Stamford, CT, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Jackson, Grant since 2013 and also operates a drum lesson business, Southern CT Drum Lessons, which he founded in 2003 and continues to manage outside of his advisory role. Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc. provides discretionary portfolio management and investment consulting to a select group of high-net-worth clients, focusing on retirement income and legacy planning. The firm manages approximately $577 million for 94 client families, tailoring portfolios to individual objectives and risk tolerances with an emphasis on growth and a fiduciary approach.

Jennifer Piche is a financial advisor at Next Level Private LLC with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 10 years and Merrill for 7 years. Piche is also a licensed insurance professional. Next Level Private LLC offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach with regular client reviews and combines fundamental and technical analysis to manage portfolios.

Thomas Elliott is a financial advisor at Next Level Private LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Long Island Express North and Campanella Fence. Next Level Private LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach with diversified portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis alongside ongoing client communication and periodic formal reviews.

Lon Birnholz is a financial advisor at Matrix Asset Advisors Inc with five years of industry experience. He has been with Matrix Asset Advisors since 1995. Matrix Asset Advisors is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.4 billion for individual and institutional clients. The firm combines systematic quantitative screens with fundamental research to construct concentrated, risk-controlled portfolios and offers value, dividend-income equity strategies with ESG overlays, as well as fixed income and consolidated wealth management services.

Cole Conrad is a financial advisor at Trivium Point Advisory, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC, MML Investors Services, LLC, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and MetLife Securities Inc. Outside of advisory services, he is the managing director of Trivium Point Accounting, LLC, a tax preparation and accounting firm. Trivium Point Advisory serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, and retirement plans, managing approximately $1.49 billion across 1,051 clients. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative investments, and it integrates accounting and tax-preparation services through its affiliated accounting firm.

Jeffrey Boris is a financial advisor at Litvak Wealth, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been involved with Litvak Solutions, LLC and Litvak Wealth, LLC since 2014. Outside of advisory work, he consults through Litvak Solutions, providing non-investment related support services to businesses and high-net-worth individuals. Litvak Wealth, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, personal trusts, and estates. The firm emphasizes long-term, fundamental analysis and portfolio construction using a range of investment vehicles, with a notable focus on non-discretionary advisory relationships and a client base that includes international investors.

Philip Johanson is a financial advisor at Next Level Private LLC with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved as a swim instructor and camp maintenance staff at the Badger Swim Club. Next Level Private LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on long-term portfolios using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, combining fundamental and technical analysis with continuous client contact and periodic formal reviews.

Paul Volpe is a financial advisor with Trivium Point Advisory, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 31 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Paradigm Financial Partners, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Kestra Financial Services, and LPL Financial. Volpe is also involved with Trivium Point Accounting, a related accounting practice associated with his firm. Trivium Point Advisory LLC is an SEC-registered multi-advisor wealth management firm managing approximately $1.63 billion in assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering customized investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services.

Brigid Lahiff is a financial advisor at Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Gilman Hill since 2021. Prior to her current role, she was employed at Mount Sinai Health System and studied at the University of Oxford. Gilman Hill Asset Management provides discretionary, asset-based portfolio management primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, retirement plans, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a research-driven investment process focused on long-only equity and fixed-income securities, offering tailored asset allocation and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Thaddeus Cook is a financial advisor at Searle & Co. with 48 years of industry experience. He has been with Searle & Co. for 35 years and has also worked at Securities Research, Inc. since 1984. Cook serves as a trustee for The Shearman Foundation, where he assists with trust oversight and administrative duties. Searle & Co. provides portfolio management services to individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm employs a team-based approach, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis to tailor investment advice to client objectives and risk tolerances.

John Fussell is a financial advisor at Samalin Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC since 2011. Samalin Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $490 million in client assets and employs a diverse investment approach that includes fundamental and cyclical analysis, a mix of long- and short-term positions, and the use of derivatives and margin.

Michael Cowell is a financial advisor at Night Owl Capital Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Night Owl since 2021, following prior roles at Vista Highland, Fairfield University, and Fordham University. Night Owl Capital Management provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients through separately managed accounts and private pooled vehicles. The firm focuses on concentrated, long-term public equity investments primarily in mid- and large-cap companies, emphasizing valuation discipline and low turnover.

Alex Pidhorodeckyj is a financial advisor at Samalin Wealth with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for a combined 24 years. Samalin Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm employs a strategy that integrates fundamental and cyclical analysis with diversified investment positions and offers comprehensive financial planning, including retirement-plan consulting and post-divorce wealth management.

Andrew Samalin is a CFP® with 25 years of industry experience and is the president of Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC, where he has worked since 2007. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has additional involvement in mortgage brokerage and divorce finance services. Samalin Wealth serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses with comprehensive financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm manages approximately $490 million in client assets across eight advisors and employs an investment approach that includes fundamental and cyclical analysis combined with diverse asset allocations and the use of derivatives.

Jonathan Smith is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. He has worked at Baxter Brothers Inc. since 2000. Baxter Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes long-term, company-level research with a value/GARP orientation and offers tailored advice with discretionary implementation.