Andrea Shenocca is a financial advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. with 38 years of industry experience. She has been with Benjamin F. Edwards since 2013 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer with approximately 436 advisors and $15.7 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, and nonprofit organizations through a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and investment management services, employing a mix of firm-developed and third-party model strategies.

Karolina Bednarska is a CFP® professional with 20 years of industry experience, currently with CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. She has worked at CIBC National Trust Company since 2017 and was previously with Atlantic Trust Company, N.A. from 2016 to 2017. CIBC Private Wealth Advisors offers investment and wealth advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, employee benefit plans, corporations, and investment companies. The firm employs a structured investment process with internal teams and committees to create customized portfolios, blending proprietary and external strategies, and manages approximately $67.8 billion in assets with 175 advisors.

Brian Jones is a financial advisor with PNC Wealth Management in Wellington, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he has ownership in a non-investment-related business. PNC Wealth Management offers retail brokerage and advisory services through model-based programs, including an invitation-only digital portfolio strategy that uses algorithmic risk assessment and invests via approved model strategies with mutual funds and ETFs.

Jeffrey Brudner is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and Capitol Financial Advisors since 2005. Outside of advising, he spends time on tax preparation activities unrelated to investments. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and back-office support, including operations, trading, technology, compliance, and investment management services.

Lillian Vassilatos is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at Cresset since 2018. Prior to that, she spent ten years at The Northern Trust Company. Cresset Asset Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $71.9 billion in client assets for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a diversified, asset-allocation-driven approach combining active and passive strategies, with a structured due diligence process for manager selection and ongoing monitoring.

Abigail Cleis is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. in West Palm Beach, FL, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Citizens Securities, she worked in various roles in the food service industry and has been a Notary Public since 2021. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans. The firm offers investment advisory programs, brokerage, and insurance services, including a digital advisory program and a Managed Account program.

Wesley Hogue is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He previously worked at T. Rowe Price for nine years and has been involved with Exit Realty as a real estate agent for ten years. Outside of financial services, he assists clients in buying, selling, or renting homes primarily during evenings and weekends. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services mainly to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, along with Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm uses an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms and focuses on long-term portfolio returns and clients’ savings rates.

Richard Weeks IV is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Hightower Advisors and Hightower Securities, LLC since 2011. Based in Delray Beach, FL, he has spent 15 years with the Hightower organizations. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individual and institutional investors such as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and trusts. The firm’s approach emphasizes manager selection and multi-manager solutions, utilizing affiliated and third-party managers supported by proprietary research and a range of investment vehicles including mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

John Klopfenstein is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He has worked at Cresset Asset Management, LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Sea Island Resorts. Klopfenstein serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors for the Samuel L. Asbury Foundation, a charitable organization. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, offering wealth management, portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and family office services using a disciplined, risk-aware investment approach.

Daniel Kurylas is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC since 2021 and previously spent five years at The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. He is based in West Palm Beach, FL. Goldman Sachs Wealth Services advises a diverse client base, including individual investors, executives, and institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning and portfolio management with tailored strategies supported by internal investment research, third-party analytics, and comprehensive service programs across multiple platforms.

Mark Eskin is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott in Boynton Beach, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 1999. Eskin serves on the investment committee at Thomas Jefferson University and volunteers on the Collectors' Advisory Board for Swiss watch brand Universal Geneve. Janney Montgomery Scott is a large enterprise firm managing approximately $110 billion in client assets, serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients. The firm offers brokerage services, financial planning, advisory programs, and centralized asset management through in-house and third-party managers.

Peter Cahill is a financial advisor at &Partners with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC and Columbia Management Investment Distributors Inc. prior to joining &Partners. &Partners serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, foundations, universities, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and investment banking, utilizing a blend of proprietary and third-party strategies executed through the Envestnet platform.

Miraj Patel is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, and National Securities Corp. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a range of investment advisory programs and broker-dealer services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies with internal standards and oversight committees, combining large institutional scale with specialized market roles.

Craig Sullivan is a financial advisor at Farther with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Farther since 2025, having previously operated Sullivan Investments Group since 2008. Farther serves individual investors, trusts, and estates through a technology-driven advisory platform and direct meetings. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach, using bespoke allocations and proprietary algorithmic model portfolios with automatic rebalancing, primarily investing in ETFs, mutual funds, individual equities, and fixed income.

Andrea Item is a financial advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 credentials. Her prior experience includes roles at UBS Financial Services Inc, SunTrust Advisory Services LLC, SUNTRUST BANK, and Quorum Investment Counsel, LLC. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, retirement plans, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles, employing a disciplined, risk-aware approach that incorporates strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and both active and passive strategies across various asset classes and alternatives.

Donald Balderson is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding a Series 65 credential and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2016 and has worked with the Transamerica Agency Network since 1996, serving as a Regional Vice President overseeing an insurance sales team. Transamerica Financial Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm utilizes a network of advisors and multiple program platforms, implementing advisory models primarily through model portfolios and third-party managers.

Anthony Uvari is a financial advisor with Truist Advisory Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank, PurePoint Financial, and J.P. Morgan Securities. Truist Advisory Services provides investment consulting and advisory services to individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a combination of discretionary manager relationships and non-discretionary consulting, supported by third-party platform and manager arrangements, to deliver its services.

Alan Bernstein is a financial advisor at Centaurus Financial, Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked in various roles including tax preparation and coaching through his involvement with the CT Institute of Finance and Sound Coaching Inc. Prior to joining Centaurus Financial in 2017, he was with American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2011 to 2017. Centaurus Financial, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, small businesses, corporations, trusts, and foundations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services with a focus on financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan consulting, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary investment approaches.

Philomene Stanley is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is the managing member of Philke Internation Limitada, a non-investment related business based in Costa Rica. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, providing a broad range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies overseen by internal standards and committees, and operates with large institutional scale including roles as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Ilona Dominguez is a financial advisor with Transamerica Financial Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. She has been with Transamerica Financial Advisors since 2012 and is also involved with LSPN Pro, LLC, providing communication, marketing, and client referral services, as well as Aurich, LLC. Transamerica Financial Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and businesses, offering investment advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan services through a large advisor network and multiple program platforms that utilize model portfolios and third-party managers.