Jonathan Bergman is a CFP® professional with one year of experience at Collaborative Capital Advisors LLC. He previously worked for 13 years at TAG Associates. Collaborative Capital Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and related entities, employing a combination of fundamental, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative analysis to construct tailored investment portfolios.

Kevin Cassidy is a financial advisor with Bayridge Financial Group, Inc. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Bayridge in 2022, he worked at Nationwide Investment Advisors, LLC and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Cassidy is a partner in Gatsby Spirits LLC, a liquor company, and is involved with TEG Wellness, a wellness program for employers and employees. Bayridge Financial Group provides discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income, with regular portfolio monitoring, rebalancing, and annual reviews.

Scott Werling is a financial advisor at Craft Wealth Management LLC in Garden City, NY, with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Outside of finance, he is a partner in Rollin In The Dough Wood Burning Pizza LLC, a mobile food service business. Craft Wealth Management provides portfolio management and investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a variety of analytical approaches and strategies, including options trading and short selling, and manages approximately $9.18 million in assets across about 58 client relationships.

Matthew Ranieri is a financial advisor at IHS Wealth Management LLC with Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Mount Sinai Health System and Northwell Health. IHS Wealth Management LLC serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analyses alongside modern portfolio theory to construct portfolios, with monthly account reviews and a range of investment strategies including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative offerings.

Jason Gilbert is a financial advisor at RGA Investment Advisors, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation and Series 65 license and has been with RGA Investment Advisors since 2009. RGA Investment Advisors provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment process that uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct portfolios including equities, mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and private placements, while managing both separate accounts and private pooled funds.

Ricky Tawil is a financial advisor at Domani Advisors in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role since 2018, he worked briefly at Eureka Capital Partners LLC and The Glenmede Trust Company, and has experience in technology consulting through an independent consulting business focused on software and technology for small-to-medium sized businesses. Domani Advisors provides discretionary investment management and consolidated reporting services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, and small businesses, using a family-office style approach with a range of investment strategies including derivatives and option strategies.

Scott Krim is a financial advisor with Claris Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked with Kestra Advisory Services and Kestra Investment Services since 2016 and has been associated with Claris Advisors and Krim Advisors since 2012. Outside of advisory services, Krim is involved in the insurance business, including a role as president of Insurance Portal.AI. Claris Advisors, LLC provides consultative financial planning to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers written, modular financial plans focused on areas such as estate and asset protection, business succession, retirement planning, insurance, and employee benefits, operating under a planning-only, fixed-fee model without discretionary asset management.

Chagit Raskin is a financial advisor at Valley Financial Management, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Leumi Investment Services Inc from 2015 to 2022 before joining Valley Financial Management and associated affiliates in 2022. Valley Financial Management, operating as Valley Digital Investor, provides discretionary portfolio management and automated implementation of model ETF portfolios through an online platform serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers six target portfolios based on client profiles and manages accounts electronically with periodic rebalancing and limited client trading options.

Congzhu Yang is a financial associate at HHL Wealth Advisors Inc. in Flushing, NY, with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also works as a financial associate at HHL Advisors Group, assisting with tax preparation. Prior to this, he studied at New York University and Zhejiang Gongshang University. HHL Wealth Advisors Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, and small business clients. The firm uses asset-allocation frameworks based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, combining passive and active investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Lukas De Witt is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor at Elevate Planners with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Proxy Wealth Advisors LLC since 2020 and is also involved in real estate sales through Mont Sky Real Estate. Elevate Planners is an SEC-registered independent advisory firm that offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and corporate retirement clients. The firm combines active management with Modern Portfolio Theory-based allocation and provides a wrap fee program, pension consulting, and retirement plan services under ERISA.

Eric Filippone is a financial advisor at Buckram Securities Ltd with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 designations and has been with Buckram Securities since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he operates E Filippone LLC, providing personal training lessons. Buckram Securities Ltd offers investment advisory, brokerage, and insurance services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement accounts. The firm manages discretionary portfolios through its Buckram Wealth Management Program, combining advisory, broker-dealer, and insurance services.

Kevin Mattison is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Avior Capital Markets US, LLC since 2005. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in New York, NY. Mattison is a director of multiple affiliated entities, including Avior Capital Markets Proprietary Limited and Avior Capital Markets International Limited, among others. Avior Capital Markets US, LLC serves U.S. institutional clients by distributing foreign equity research and facilitating execution of foreign securities transactions on an agency basis. The firm operates with a focused business model centered on institutional research distribution and transaction facilitation, supported by its integration with foreign affiliates.

Albert Pette is a financial advisor at Brixton Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Western International Securities, Inc. and Northeast Asset Management LLC. Outside of finance, he manages Floral Pet Inc, a family-owned business unrelated to finance. Brixton Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC serves individual, trust, and corporate clients, managing approximately $212.4 million across around 819 accounts. The firm employs a discretionary investment approach incorporating fundamental and technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and options and derivatives strategies, while also utilizing third-party money managers and allowing client-imposed investment restrictions.

Shane Siederman is a financial advisor at Bayridge Financial Group, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial and IFS Securities Inc. He is also an author. Bayridge Financial Group provides discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, equities, and fixed income, with continuous monitoring and periodic rebalancing tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Theodore Goneos is a financial advisor with Chesapeake Asset Management LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has over two decades of industry experience, including a 23-year tenure at Endevon Capital, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for The RETEP Trust and has held managing member positions in business consulting entities. Chesapeake Asset Management provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, and registered investment advisers. The firm employs fundamental analysis in its public-markets investment process and offers both discretionary portfolio management and non-discretionary advisory support for alternative investments.

Andrew Cabrera is a financial advisor with Matrix Private Wealth Management Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Cabrera has been with Matrix Private Wealth Management and Colonial Life for ten years each. In addition to advising, he is a licensed insurance agent involved in life and health insurance sales in New York and New Jersey. Matrix Private Wealth Management serves individual clients, high net worth individuals, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers portfolio management, third-party money manager selection, and retirement plan referrals, primarily using model portfolios and outside managers with investment approaches grounded in modern portfolio theory and various analytical methods.

Yosef Stilerman is a financial advisor at Creative Capital with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been involved in real estate investment management through multiple entities, including YZ Builders LLC and Sayaset Capital Financing LLC, where he serves as manager. Creative Capital provides discretionary, fee-based portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, using a tactical allocation approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and utilizes various investment strategies, including equities, options, and real-estate partnership interests.

Jacob Oleshansky is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years at Radix Organization, Inc. and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Radix, he held roles at Nur Restaurant and Breads Bakery. Radix Organization, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individual investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis alongside both long- and short-term trading strategies to tailor and actively manage portfolios.

Thomas Efthimiou is a financial advisor at Meadowbrook Wealth Management, LLC with 4 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Meadowbrook Wealth Management since 2015. Outside of advisory services, he is involved in managing a family-owned commercial real estate business and operates a marine equipment sales and service company. Meadowbrook Wealth Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, small businesses, and trusts. The firm manages approximately $86.2 million across about 121 client accounts, offering tailored investment strategies aligned with clients’ objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerances.

John Roscoe is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Osprey Private Wealth LLC, where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Corient, Roosevelt Investments, and The Roosevelt Investment Group, Inc. Osprey Private Wealth LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth and multi-generational families. The firm offers individually managed portfolios incorporating fundamental and technical analysis, combines planning with investment services, and often accepts fiduciary roles for client trusts and private foundations.