Daniel Meyer is a financial advisor with Cetera and holds a Series 66 designation. He has six years of industry experience, including prior roles at Edward Jones, Bank of America, and Merrill. Outside of finance, he is a non-voting member and investor in private brewery-related LLCs based in Buffalo, New York. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base that includes individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with a variety of portfolio management and retirement services, supported by a nationwide network of over 10,000 advisors.

Christopher Seefeldt is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Williamsville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 45 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2010 and also works with City National Bank since 2019. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers a variety of wrap fee advisory programs that provide discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, custody, and brokerage services tailored to each client’s risk profile.

Dominick Frustaci is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 license and two years of industry experience. He has worked as a consultant for several firms, including Shatkin FIRST, Gerson Lehman Group, Third Bridge, and Guidepoint. Outside of advisory roles, he is a partner in Tee It Up Retreat, LLC. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and works with third-party asset managers to implement client investment strategies.

Edward Carlsen Jr. is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked previously at Sagepoint Financial, Inc. and OSAIC Services, Inc. He also operates a sole proprietorship providing insurance reviews when appropriate. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform. The firm employs a model-based investment approach with tools for portfolio optimization and offers a broad range of advisory and brokerage services.

Joseph Berst is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2020, he served in the United States Army from 2016 to 2019. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers advisory programs primarily through third-party managers and focuses on matching clients to investment models based on their risk tolerance and personal information.

Joan Fisher is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes 16 years at Key Bank and a brief tenure at Axa Advisors. She serves as a board member of the Glenwood Acres Ski Club. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a range of advisory models and third-party asset managers, focusing on personalized client assessments and offering diverse investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

David Burgio Sr. is a financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ credential and Series 63 and 65 licenses. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2025, he worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. He also owns and operates a financial planning practice through Custom Wealth Strategies, LLC, and provides income tax preparation services for individual clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutions. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and risk profiling, and it supports clients through various advisory programs and specialized consulting services.

Nathan Guldin is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors in 2025, he worked in various roles including positions at the University of Buffalo and G D Wendt Builders. He is also the owner of Nates Premium Firewood, LLC, a business unrelated to investments. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across a range of wealth levels, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and diverse asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, with investment solutions that include third-party asset managers and advisory programs.

Gregory Poleon is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. for over two decades. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member and CFO of LE3 Inc, a nonprofit before- and after-school program that he helped start for his daughter. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform that offers brokerage and advisory services, including comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm’s investment process emphasizes model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, supporting discretionary strategies and third-party manager selection.

Cody Williams is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor, Axa Advisors, since 2009. Williams serves as a board member for the Orchard Park Academy of Finance. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm uses a range of advisory programs and third-party asset managers, focusing on client risk assessment and personalized investment solutions.

George Di Matteo is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 43 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2020, following a 13-year tenure at UBS Financial Services. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and utilizes detailed modeling techniques to assist clients in planning.

Peter Hafner is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2025. His prior roles include positions at NEXT Financial Group Inc. and First Allied firms, totaling over 15 years of service in those organizations. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in tax preparation and accounting services in addition to his financial advisory activities. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a broad range of investment solutions and operational support tools, serving over 22,800 advisors and overseeing more than $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Jason Spatz is a financial advisor at Merrill with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2017, following a 13-year tenure at Citigroup. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies supported by internal teams and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

James Suchocki is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Buffalo, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1988 and Primerica Financial Services since 1987. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Academy of Finance. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and discretionary separately managed account options primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and employs a tiered wrap fee structure, focusing on a range of strategic investment models implemented with the support of BNY Mellon Advisors.

Roseann Gannon is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2018 and previously spent seven years at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. and WNY Asset Management. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, tailoring strategies to each client’s risk profile.

Denise Pacer is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise since 2016, initially with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. and currently with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service, providing written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Anthony Di Pasquale is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in various positions including at Blaze Pizza, Amazon Warehouse, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Towne Cleaners, and Williamsville East High School. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Joseph Lane is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors and its predecessor entity, Axa Advisors, since 2004. Outside of his advisory work, Lane serves as Vice President of Strategic Planning and Governance for the Greater Niagara Frontier Council #380 of the Boy Scouts of America. Equitable Advisors provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm utilizes a range of program models and third-party asset managers, delivering advice through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Robin Lee is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2026, Lee worked at Clark & Company Wealth Management and Commonwealth Financial Network, and spent three years at Morgan Stanley. Lee also served in the Republic of Korea Army 27th Infantry Division from 2015 to 2017. 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 advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Rohan Iyer is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Williamsville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. Prior to his advisory role, he worked in education at Syracuse University and Nichols School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm provides written recommendation reports and ongoing advice focused on income stability and tax-aware withdrawal strategies, utilizing a combination of proprietary research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.