Adrienne Garofalo is a financial advisor with Gagnon Securities, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Gagnon Securities since 2012. Garofalo volunteers as a Co-Chair for US Conference Events and Global Angels Chair for the nonprofit organization 100 Women in Finance and also provides administrative support to the Gagnon Family Foundation. Gagnon Securities serves individual and institutional clients through discretionary portfolio management, retirement accounts, trusts, and custodial arrangements, overseeing over $529 million in regulatory assets. The firm employs a research-intensive, generalist equity approach focused on long-term capital appreciation and offers both advisory and brokerage services.

Jack Saltus is a financial advisor with Bespoke Investment Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He has been with Bespoke since 2022 and previously worked at Birinyi Associates in 2018 and 2019. Saltus also attended St. Lawrence University from 2019 to 2023. Bespoke Investment Group serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing discretionary portfolio management alongside subscription-based market research products and newsletters. The firm employs a combination of charting, cyclical, fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis to implement both long- and short-term trading strategies within managed accounts.

V. Traphagen Jr. is a PFS™ and Series 66 credentialed advisor with 23 years of industry experience. He has been a principal at Traphagen Investment Advisors, LLC since 1997 and is also a partner at Traphagen & Traphagen CPAs, a CPA firm where he contributes part-time. Traphagen Financial Group provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm integrates investment management with tax, accounting, and estate-planning services through its affiliation with an accounting practice.

Lisa Balsamo is a financial advisor at Corrado Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and is also involved in several affiliated businesses, including CFG CPA, LLP, an accounting firm. Corrado Advisors serves individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning. The firm’s investment strategies include allocations to equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, and other instruments, and it coordinates with an affiliated professional network including accounting and legal services.

Michael Duvally is a financial advisor at 5C Capital Management, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining 5C Capital in 2021, he worked at 4Thought Financial Group Inc. and American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. The firm serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and periodic asset allocation and rebalancing. 5C Capital builds diversified portfolios using a mix of institutional mutual funds, separately managed accounts, ETFs, equities, fixed income, and alternative assets, guided by a structured due-diligence process and quarterly monitoring under discretionary authority.

John Mifsud is a financial advisor at Madison Advisory Services, Inc. with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Cambridge Investment Research, NewPro Home Solutions, Alure Home Solutions, and Constitution Provisions. Madison Advisory Services, Inc. advises individual clients, including high-net-worth households, as well as participant-directed and sponsor retirement plans. The firm provides investment supervisory, financial planning, and consulting services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation models with mutual funds, ETFs, and model portfolios across multiple platforms.

Gabriella Del Monaco is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience, currently advising at Instrumental Wealth, LLC. She previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. Gabriella holds licenses as a New York insurance agent, focusing on life, health, and variable insurance products. Instrumental Wealth provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, business owners, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios based on client risk tolerance and objectives, employing a range of investment vehicles and offering integrated planning services for business owners.

Maureen Drew is a financial advisor at Gagnon Securities, LLC with 30 years of industry experience. She has been with Gagnon Securities since 1999 and holds a Series 63 designation. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients, employing a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation. The firm is dually registered as an SEC investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering brokerage services and operating affiliated pooled vehicles and partner funds.

Ziyah Esbenshade is a CFP® with 27 years of experience in financial services. She is currently with Trivium Point Advisory, LLC and LPL Financial, having previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 13 years. She is also involved with affiliated businesses related to tax preparation and insurance through Trivium Point. Trivium Point Advisory LLC is an SEC-registered multi-advisor wealth management firm with approximately $1.63 billion in assets under management, serving a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning, combining internal portfolio construction with external manager recommendations and regularly reviewing client portfolios.

Jason Wood is an advisor at Rothschild Capital Partners with 26 years of experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and is based in Kinnelon, NJ. Rothschild Capital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and a limited number of pooled vehicles. The firm employs a combination of top-down macroeconomic analysis and bottom-up fundamental research, utilizing various investment techniques including long and short equity positions, options, and margin.

Andrew Steginsky is the sole advisor at Steginsky Capital LLC, located in Port Washington, NY, with 23 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation as well as Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Since founding Steginsky Capital in 2000, he has served clients through discretionary investment advisory and portfolio management. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a director overseeing investments for Friday USA LLC, a private investment company. Steginsky Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and limited non-investment consulting services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate plans, including international clients. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term buy-and-hold investment approach with concentrated equity positions and manages accounts on a discretionary basis.

Lockwood Sloan is a CFA® charterholder with 7 years of industry experience. He has been with Shikiar Asset Management Inc. since 2015, working in a team-based firm located in New York. Shikiar Asset Management is an independent SEC-registered adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, corporations, trusts, foundations, and tax-exempt plans. The firm employs a research-intensive, fundamental investment process primarily focused on individual stocks and bonds, with strategies including equity, fixed-income, and covered call writing.

Justine Perdomo is a financial advisor at Bull Harbor Capital LLC with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance for 19 years. Outside of her advisory role, she provides consulting and analytics services to another broker. Bull Harbor Capital LLC offers investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on long-term strategic asset allocation with tactical adjustments and utilizes a range of investment vehicles, including mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and covered options.

Daniel Kimeldorf is a CFP® and CFA® with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Revolve Wealth Partners, LLC since 2020 and previously spent seven years at Altfest Personal Wealth Management. Revolve Wealth Partners provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business clients. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and comprehensive wealth-management services, emphasizing global diversification, tax sensitivity, and ongoing due diligence.

Lisa Ferrante is a financial advisor with Gagnon Securities, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Gagnon Securities since 2001. Additionally, she provides compliance support through Gagnon Administrative Services and serves as a partner in related investment entities. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary, equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients, employing a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer.

Brendan Blaney is a financial advisor at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC with 15 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. He is based in New York, NY. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, focusing on risk management, tax efficiency, and a conservative long-term investment approach. The firm also offers financial planning and advice on non-investment matters such as retirement and estate planning when requested by clients.

Vincent Velicov is a financial advisor at Revolve Wealth Partners, LLC in Hackensack, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Leonis Securities LLC, Jefferies LLC, and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated. Revolve Wealth Partners is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.42 billion for individual, high-net-worth, trust, estate, retirement plan, and business clients. The firm constructs diversified, globally aware portfolios tailored to each client’s risk profile and goals, using a range of investment vehicles and strategies including private placements and alternative investments where appropriate.

Willis Taylor is a financial advisor with Gagnon Securities, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Gagnon Securities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Taylor is the managing member of Old Growth Partners, a long/short equity hedge fund, and co-managing member of Darwin Partners LP, another long/short equity hedge fund. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients and provides brokerage services for retirement and non-retirement accounts. The firm employs a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation, combining company meetings, site visits, and industry research.

Stephanie Scarlata is a financial advisor at Next Level Private LLC with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 credentials. Prior to joining Next Level Private in 2026, she worked at UBS Asset Management from 2001 to 2024. Next Level Private LLC offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and tactical strategies, while maintaining continuous client contact and periodic portfolio reviews.

Alfonso Guerriero III is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and having 10 years of industry experience. He has worked with firms including Sebak and Monner, Fortis Agency, LPL Financial, and Foresters Financial Services. Guerriero also serves as a notary public and performs administrative duties for firm partners. Fortis Group Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm offers investment management, financial planning, and estate coordination, combining fundamental and technical analysis with institutional manager due diligence and tax-aware strategies.