Emily Liao is a financial advisor at Plum Street Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 and Series 63 licenses. Prior to joining Plum Street Advisors, she worked at Barclays Capital Inc. for seven years and has a background that includes experience at Cornell University. Plum Street Advisors is a boutique wealth management firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients as well as retirement plan sponsors. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, low-cost index funds and ETFs, active rebalancing, and tax-aware implementation, supplementing in-house portfolios with third-party separately managed account platforms.

Matthew Werner is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He has worked at RSW Investments and its affiliated entities since 2017, including RSW Investments Holdings, LLC. RSW Investments manages municipal fixed-income portfolios for individual and institutional clients, primarily through financial intermediaries and wrap-fee program sponsors. The firm focuses on municipal bond strategies emphasizing after-tax total return, employing credit research and duration management across three core mandates.

Joseph Mcclellan is a financial advisor at WealthPLAN Partners with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Securities America Inc., LPL Financial, and Equitable Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he maintains a New Jersey insurance producer license authorizing him to write life insurance and variable annuities. WealthPLAN Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individual and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes strategy diversification, combining mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and alternative strategies to tailor portfolios to client objectives and risk tolerance.

Ashwini Patil is a financial advisor at GoalVest Advisory LLC in New York, NY, with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has been with GoalVest Advisory since 2018. GoalVest Advisory primarily serves high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and subadvisory services. The firm combines fundamental equity research, quantitative analysis, modern portfolio theory, and technical analysis to create tailored investment strategies and generally manages accounts on a discretionary basis.

Daniel Sterling is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at NerdWallet Wealth Partners, LLC. He has previously worked at Future You Wealth, LLC and Capital Guardian Trust Company. NerdWallet Wealth Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as certain charitable organizations, through discretionary investment management and integrated financial planning. The firm primarily uses passive, asset-class-weighted portfolios combined with fundamental analysis and offers access to alternative investments and specialized strategies via third-party sub-advisers.

Gregory Guenther is a financial advisor at GRANTvest Financial Group LLC with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GRANTvest since 2020 and at Calton & Associates, Inc. since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, Guenther is involved in insurance sales and owns an LLC for tax filing purposes. GRANTvest Financial Group provides wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $230 million in assets and emphasizes diversified, ETF-focused portfolios tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

James Lombardo II is a financial advisor at Atcap Partners, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at firms including National Asset Management, National Securities Corp, and Aegis Capital Corp. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as CEO of a real estate company. Atcap Partners provides investment management and financial planning services to individual clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis, including market-timing strategies, and offers access to third-party asset managers as well as alternative investments through affiliated entities.

William Ullman is a financial advisor at Connective Wealth Partners, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Water Street Advisors LLC, Berkshire Global Advisors LP, and Greystone Wealth Advisors, LLC. Ullman serves as a board member of Alpha Modus Corp., a data-driven technology company. Connective Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory that provides discretionary wealth management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm’s investment approach relies on fundamental analysis with a generally long-term orientation, constructing portfolios from ETFs, equities, bonds, mutual funds, and alternative investments.

Matthew Sottile is a financial advisor with Bravias Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at David Lerner, LLC for 14 years before joining Bravias Financial in 2018. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Sottile owns Wall Street Chef, a catering and private chef business, and is President of Cor8Life, a company focused on organic food products and recipe testing. Bravias Financial serves individual and high-net-worth clients through a six-advisor team, offering discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm uses a model portfolio approach tailored to clients’ risk tolerance and includes access to a broad range of asset classes.

Cheung Chan is a financial advisor at Chemistry Wealth Management LLC in New York, NY, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2021. Outside of advising, he has involvement in real estate development and management through his role as treasurer and member of 3818 Management LLC. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC is an SEC-registered fiduciary providing discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a mainly long-term investment approach and offers customized advice and portfolio construction primarily using ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds.

Connor Leavell is a financial advisor at Masterworks Advisers, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Masterworks Advisers since 2023, with prior roles at Arete Wealth Advisors, Arete Wealth Management, and Masterworks, IO. Outside of advisory work, he is employed as a Masterworks Platform Associate, performing administrative functions related to the firm's alternative investment platform. Masterworks Advisers provides investment advice focused exclusively on securitized art investments issued by Masterworks affiliates. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth investors through a rules-based investment process that incorporates art market research, third-party appraisals, and allocation models, delivering long-term art-related investment solutions primarily on a non-discretionary basis.

Robert Voccola is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Investment Partners Asset Management since 2020 and previously held roles at Tradition Asset Management and MDX Wealth Management. Investment Partners Asset Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and sponsors of self-directed retirement plans. The firm employs a multi-style investment approach with a focus on value investing, utilizing a range of strategies including tactical asset allocation, derivatives, and allocations to various fund types and independent managers.

Menachem Lerman is a financial advisor at Equinum, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Beth Rivkah and Robert Lubin & Associates. Equinum provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, retirement plan advice, and family office services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, ERISA plan advisory services, and automated ETF-based model portfolios through its robo-advisor platform.

Mark Pankoff is a financial advisor at Wellington Shields & Co., LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc for eight years before joining Wellington Shields in 2018. Wellington Shields & Co. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, third-party manager selection, and various investment strategies while offering multiple execution and servicing options.

Margaret Bonner is a financial advisor at Equita Financial Network, Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with two years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at WealthChoice, Cask, and Cisco Systems. Equita Financial Network, Inc. is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with financial planning, investment management, and ongoing consulting services. The firm employs a market efficiency and strategic asset allocation approach, offering discretionary management and support through a network model that includes paraplanning and community membership programs.

Liana Barone is a financial advisor at Herold Advisors, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Herold & Lantern Investments, Inc. and Bernard Herold & Co., Inc. Herold Advisors serves individual and institutional clients, including high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and pension plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management. The firm uses a combination of computerized screening and fundamental analysis to construct diversified portfolios primarily focused on domestic large- and mid-cap equities, with periodic supervisory reviews and written quarterly evaluations.

John Owens is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience. He is currently a financial advisor at Brooklyn FI, LLC and also works at Mason Tax, LLC, providing tax preparation services. His prior experience includes roles at Vintage Financial Services, LLC and WMGH/WLSH Radio. Brooklyn FI serves individual and high-net-worth clients with household-level investment management, financial planning, and retirement-account advisory services. The firm favors passive investment management while incorporating specialized external strategies and aggregates held-away assets for comprehensive portfolio oversight.

Anisha Mittal is a financial advisor at Masterworks Advisers, LLC with one year of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. Prior to her current role, she worked at Charles Rutenberg and EA Markets LLC. Outside of advising, she serves as a Masterworks Platform Associate, performing administrative functions for an alternative investment platform focused on securitized art investments. Masterworks Advisers provides investment advice exclusively on securitized art offerings to individual and high-net-worth investors. The firm uses a rules-based approach informed by art market research and third-party appraisals, offering long-term investment options accessed through its proprietary platform.

Joseph Barbera is a financial advisor at Wellington Shields & Co., LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has worked previously at Fidelity Investments. Outside of finance, he has experience in the restaurant industry, including time at Tony and Joe's Seafood Place and 2 Spring Restaurant. Wellington Shields & Co. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to individuals, corporations, trusts, and other entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, third-party manager selection, and various investment strategies, offering multiple execution and servicing options including a wrap-fee program and an Advisory Brokerage Group.

Christopher Vining is a financial advisor with Empire Financial Management Company, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Empire Financial Management and its related entity Empire Asset Management Company since 2016. Outside of finance, Vining was involved with New World Bistro Bar from 2014 to 2020. Empire Financial Management Company provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other entities. The firm uses a tailored asset allocation approach primarily involving equities, fixed income, and cash equivalents, with regular account reviews and options for outside manager recommendations.