David Dewind is a financial advisor with Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Sage Rutty since 2012. Sage Rutty & Co., Inc. serves a range of individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, offering advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee services. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across nearly 8,700 accounts and provides both comprehensive planning and portfolio management through multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Riley Zimmerman is a financial advisor at Modern Wealth Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Beltz-Ianni & Associates, LPL Financial, and Paychex Inc. prior to joining Modern Wealth Management. Modern Wealth Management provides investment advisory and integrated planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, broker-dealers, and corporations. The firm employs a centralized portfolio management model supported by an Investment Committee and offers a range of services including discretionary investment management, financial planning, tax and estate planning, and insurance solutions.

Michael Linkey is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research, OSAIC, Securities America Advisors, and Invest Financial Corporation. Linkey is also involved with the Kiwanis Club of Canandaigua, assisting in community fundraising activities. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of advisory affiliates. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies via model asset allocations and manager relationships.

Gina Griffo is a financial advisor at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. She previously worked for 20 years at Ralph Parks Investment Group LLC d/b/a Parks Capital. Griffo holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, offering advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets and provides both comprehensive planning and portfolio management through multiple program structures and custodial relationships.

Jessica Ferrindino is a CFP® with 11 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group. Her prior experience includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, Commonwealth Financial Network, Montage Wealth Management, and OSAIC. She is also a member of the Fairport Rotary Club, where she volunteers. The AmeriFlex Group provides investment advice and related services to individuals, corporations, employee benefit plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, third-party money manager selection and monitoring, and retirement plan consulting through a network of advisory affiliates and multiple program platforms.

Justin Albrecht is a financial advisor at Capital Analysts with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Lincoln Investment, Mass Mutual Investors Services, and Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company. Justin also served six years in the Army National Guard. Capital Analysts serves retail and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management through both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches, utilizing an in-house investment research team and third-party managers, and maintains institutional relationships that support a range of retirement and tax-advantaged accounts.

Phillip Yargeau is a financial advisor with Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serving clients for 33 years. He has been with Ashton Thomas since 2011 and also has experience at Pike & Gold Partners and Erb's Income Tax Service, where he is a 40% owner and prepares tax returns. Additionally, he assists clients with Medicare Supplement and Advantage Plan selections as a health insurance agent. Ashton Thomas Securities is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer managing approximately $1.86 billion for individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment management programs and retirement plan services through a team of 18 advisors across six offices.

Luke Lansing is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 credential and having 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Lincoln Investment and Legend Advisory Corporation. Outside of advisory work, Lansing is involved as a Medicare Sales Agent and owns a disability and paid family leave insurance business. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, access to third-party managers, and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and firm-managed programs.

Daniel Dovan is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and held previous roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner and president of DD Wealth Management, a Medicare sales and holding company. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm provides portfolio management and retirement-plan advisory services through a nationwide network of independent advisors, using both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team.

Christine Porter is a financial advisor at Karpus Investment Management with 7 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Karpus since 2012. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a troop leader for the Girl Scouts of Western New York and is involved with LCL Rockstars, a nonprofit group that operates concession stands at local venues to fund children’s sports activities. Karpus Investment Management is a discretionary investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The firm employs an actively managed, multi-manager, value-oriented approach emphasizing diversified exposure to mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and select alternative instruments.

Christopher Porpiglia is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with RFG Advisory, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Wealth Enhancement Group and Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC. RFG Advisory is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $8 billion for over 17,000 clients, including individuals, high-net-worth households, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm uses a combination of actively managed and passive strategies, tax-aware portfolio management, and alternative investments, and serves a broad range of clients including investment companies and state and municipal entities.

Steven Ciotti is a financial advisor at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. with two years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Sage, Rutty & Company since 2023. Prior to his current role, he was involved in real estate and insurance sectors. Outside of finance, he is a guitar lesson instructor at the Rochester School of Guitar. Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, offering advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across 8,685 accounts and uses a variety of analytical approaches while supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Wayne Holly is a financial advisor at Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 43 years of industry experience. He has been with Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. since 1980. Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc. serves individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans, offering advisory, financial planning, and wrap-fee platforms. The firm manages approximately $3.9 billion in assets across diverse account types and employs multiple program structures and custodial relationships while supporting both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Georgios Manou is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Rochester, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capitol Securities Management since 2006 and spent four years at Bianchi and Associates. Outside of his advisory role, he assists with data entry at Bianchi and Associates, a firm providing income tax and accounting services. Capitol Securities Management serves individual investors, institutional and corporate clients, retirement plans, trusts, and small businesses, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting. The firm operates as both a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser, delivering investment advice primarily through IAR-managed programs, separately managed accounts, and third-party money managers.

Bruce Lear is an investment advisor representative with Novem Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. and Securities America Advisors, Inc. Lear is also the girls' head soccer coach at Kearney Catholic High School. Novem Group provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment supervisory services and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and government entities. The firm combines fundamental, cyclical, and technical analysis to tailor portfolios across various asset classes, managing accounts with individualized Investment Policy Statements and regular reviews.

Michael Tracz is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 63 license and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked with Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously held roles at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, Tracz is involved as an independent sales agent specializing in Medicare plans for several providers. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including retail and institutional investors, offering portfolio management, custom and model portfolios, and retirement-plan advice. The firm employs both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches supported by an in-house research team and proprietary screening processes.

Brian Kelly is a CFP® professional with 33 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with Vicus Capital, Inc. and serves as the owner and financial professional at Kelly Wealth Services. His prior experience includes roles at Nationwide Securities, LLC and Corey Insurance Agency. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies and provides specialized fiduciary consulting and plan-sponsor services alongside standard advisory offerings.

Garrett Shambo is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to joining Capital Analysts, he worked at Lincoln Investment and spent six years at Bob Johnson Auto Group. He also works as a broker assisting individuals and small businesses with health insurance plans through the New York State Health Care Marketplace. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management, access to third-party managers, and retirement plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and in-house management teams.

Christine Lane is a financial advisor at The AmeriFlex Group with 33 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Commonwealth Financial Network, Montage Wealth Management, Tompkins Trust Company, and LPL Financial. Lane serves as a committee member and volunteer at the Mary Cariola Center. The AmeriFlex Group is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 172 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, money manager selection, and retirement plan consulting, delivering customized strategies via model asset allocations, discretionary and non-discretionary manager relationships, and both wrap and non-wrap solutions.

Steven Vestri is a financial advisor with Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Wealthcare Advisory Partners and LPL Financial since 2016 and owns SDV Tax Service, which provides tax preparation and accounting services. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes a goals-based financial advising approach supported by patented software and behavioral economics, combining passive and active investment strategies alongside proprietary quantitative metrics.