Robert Gringeri Jr. is a Certified Financial Planner® with 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has additional experience in the education sector dating back to 2001. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by Wells Fargo Investment Institute research and third-party analytics.

John Summers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Victor, NY, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has been associated with LPL Financial since 2018 and previously worked at Cetera Advisors LLC for two years. Summers has operated Summers Financial Services since 1987. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting over 22,800 advisors and managing over $819 billion in discretionary assets.

Suzanne Xander is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 22 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo since 2016, following previous roles at Morgan Stanley from 2008 to 2012. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Geoffrey Glanville is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Edward Jones, where he has worked since 2010, totaling 16 years of industry experience. He serves as an adjunct professor at the American College of Financial Services, teaching retirement and investment courses within the CFP, ChFC, and RICP programs. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm that serves more than four million clients, including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment solutions, managing approximately $1.01 trillion in assets through a large network of financial advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Julie Burgio is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 14 years. Outside of advising, she is a managing member and co-owner of a limited liability company involved in rental property management. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets across more than 14,000 advisors and utilizes research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute along with third-party data to inform its investment approach.

Michael Katz is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Pittsford, NY. He leads the Katz Team, which has over 30 years of combined experience, specializing in financial strategies and investment management for high-net-worth individuals and families. The team serves a diverse client base, including professional athletes, entertainers, small business owners, doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs, and attorneys, with clients located in Rochester, NY, and 30 states across the country. With more than 10 years of experience in financial services, customer service, leadership, and small business coaching, Michael brings a comprehensive approach to wealth management. He previously worked as a mortgage loan originator specializing in residential refinances and held a dual role as an advisor within a Bank of America Financial Center. Michael helps clients connect all aspects of their financial lives to strategies designed to improve or simplify their situations, ensuring they take full advantage of Merrill's wealth management and investment tools. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from Arizona State University and holds the designations of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). His personal interests include camping, fishing, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, and traveling.

Holly Hare is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2017 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2018, following five years at Staples Inc. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Daniel La Crosse is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Before joining LPL Financial in 2024, he worked at Howe & Rusling Wealth Management and LVW Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a lacrosse referee with the Genesse Valley Lacrosse Officials Association. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that provides advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions through a large network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, third-party asset management, and institutional platforms, supporting a broad range of investment strategies and operational tools.

Trevor Smith is a financial advisor with Osaic in Pittsford, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cambridge Investment Research and RFG Advisory, among others. Outside of his advisory work, he owns TD Smith Tax LLC, a tax preparation business. Osaic Wealth serves a diverse client base, including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients, offering a range of brokerage and advisory services supported by model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization tools. The firm is notable for its scale, complex affiliate network, and private-equity ownership.

Philip Welch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Pittsford, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Welch also serves as a trustee of a family trust. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions across a broad platform.

Thomas Janosky is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he has been serving clients since 2015. He employs a goals-based wealth management process, utilizing global resources and web technology to assist clients in pursuing financial lifestyles that align with their personal objectives. His practice specializes in working with successful corporate executives, offering services such as retirement planning, wealth management, financial strategy development, education funding, and portfolio development. Thomas places particular emphasis on retirement income planning, tax minimization, corporate benefits, divorce transition planning, and legacy considerations, often collaborating with clients’ estate planning advisors. Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Westminster College in 2011 and holds FINRA Series 7 and Series 66 registrations along with the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, he gained experience as a Customer Service Manager, building strong communication skills that inform his client-focused approach. Thomas is a member of Hope Lutheran Church and contributes to his community as a teacher for the Financial Peace University program. In his personal time, Thomas resides in Henrietta with his wife and engages in activities such as football, golf, and tennis. He is also active at the YMCA and involved with his church community. Prospective clients may contact him via email or phone for customized retirement planning, complex pension analysis, second-opinion consultations, or assistance with 401(k) decisions following employment changes.

Timothy Meisenzahl is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo since 2016 and previously spent time at Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates at large scale, managing approximately $671 billion in assets and employing over 14,000 financial advisors, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Kerri Palermo is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Charles Schwab in Pittsford, NY. Her prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management. She also serves as a board member for the Monroe Community Hospital Foundation, where she assists with fund allocation and fundraising efforts. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services with a combination of non-discretionary client relationships and access to discretionary separately managed accounts.

Daniel Cusato is a financial advisor at OSAIC with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation, ESL Investment Services, LPL Financial, and ESL Federal Credit Union. Outside his advisory role, he is a notary public and an insurance agent offering disability, annuities, long-term care, and life insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients through a multi-advisor platform offering brokerage and advisory services. The firm’s investment process focuses on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization, utilizing various managed account strategies and third-party managers.

Benjamin Wilson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Jurs Montgomery Brokerage LLC and RC Imaging. Outside of his advisory work, he is a commissioned notary public in Rochester, NY. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates a wide range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Denise Williams is a financial advisor at Merrill with 24 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2008. Merrill, along 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations using model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal teams and third-party managers.

Andrew Means is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he is an owner and partner of a CrossFit facility in Canandaigua, New York. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and financial planning.

David Nichols is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Pittsford, NY. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has 38 years of industry experience, including 30 years at Signator Investors, Inc. Nichols also operates a sole proprietorship involved in the sales and marketing of securities, investment advisory, and insurance products. OSAIC Wealth serves a broad mix of retail and institutional clients through a multi-advisor platform, offering brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization. The firm supports a variety of client types, including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients.

John Pascucci is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Paychex and John Hancock Financial. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Jamie Di Cataldo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Merrill Lynch since 2019, following six years at Oppenheimer & Co. Merrill, alongside its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.