Barry Mitchell Jr. is a financial advisor with Next Level Private LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. His prior firms include UBS Financial Services, Merrill, and Wells Fargo Clearing. He is also a licensed insurance professional. Next Level Private LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term investment approach using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, individual stocks and bonds, with both fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios.

Jerome Khaski is a financial advisor at Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Transatlantique Private Wealth since 2015. Transatlantique Private Wealth primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and similar private entities, managing approximately $879 million in assets across about 400 client relationships. The firm focuses on cross-border portfolio management, using a tailored asset allocation approach supported by proprietary modeling and European-affiliated research teams.

Eric Walter is a financial advisor at Altfest Personal Wealth Management with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services and RBC Capital Markets. His background also includes a brief role in education with the Pascack Valley Regional High School District. Altfest Personal Wealth Management offers investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement plans. The firm manages individualized portfolios using a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, supported by an investment committee and provides specialized retirement plan services alongside its wealth management offerings.

Stephen Fitch is a financial advisor at Tortoise Investment Management, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Carleton College and Nikola Tesla STEM High School. Tortoise Investment Management provides discretionary investment management primarily to high-net-worth individuals and trusts, with a focus 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 college and retirement planning, estate planning, and charitable giving.

Ralph Palleschi is a financial advisor at First Long Island Investors, LLC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Sterling Bancorp and Astoria Financial Corporation prior to his long tenure at First Long Island Investors, where he has been employed since 1983. He is also co-trustee of family office trusts for certain clients, a relationship that predates the firm's founding. First Long Island Investors, LLC is a boutique wealth management firm serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations with discretionary portfolio management and family-office style services. The firm employs a long-term, diversified asset-allocation approach and manages multiple private investment partnerships, with principals investing alongside clients.

Daniel Mackey is a financial advisor with 7 years of industry experience, currently with 4Thought Financial Group Inc. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. from 2012 to 2017. 4Thought Financial Group provides portfolio management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individual investors, family offices, trusts, pension plans, corporations, non-profits, and other registered investment advisers. The firm employs a Multi-Method Investing® framework and Risk Premium Capital Allocation to offer model-driven and customizable investment strategies, combining active research and publishing with advisory services.

Jessica Vingiello is a financial advisor at Gagnon Securities, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Gagnon Securities since 2020. Gagnon Securities serves individual and institutional clients through discretionary portfolio management, retirement accounts, trusts, and custodial arrangements. The firm employs a research-intensive, generalist equity approach focused on stock-by-stock selection for capital appreciation with a long-term orientation.

Andrew Laskaris is a CFP® and CFA® with five years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Altfest Personal Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2018, including a prior role at Willis Towers Watson from 2016 to 2018. Altfest Personal Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services to individuals and institutions, including high-net-worth clients and retirement plans. The firm manages individualized portfolios with oversight from an investment committee and offers both 3(21) and 3(38) retirement-plan services, along with participant education tools and tailored consulting.

Joseph Spina is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at BNY Mellon for seven years before joining his current firm in 2022. Platform Technology Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $1.09 billion for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial consultation, and family-office style administrative services, utilizing a process that combines client interviews, risk assessment, and diversified asset allocation across independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities.

Peter Signori is a financial advisor at Beckerman Wealth with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Beckerman Institutional, LLC since 2013. Beckerman Wealth provides asset management and incidental financial planning to individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as non-discretionary retirement plan consulting to plan sponsors. The firm manages discretionary and non-discretionary accounts using individualized asset allocation informed by client objectives, risk tolerance, and macroeconomic analysis.

Michael Giove is a financial advisor at Night Owl Capital Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Goldman Sachs and Guggenheim Securities. Night Owl Capital Management, LLC provides discretionary investment management to high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients through separately managed accounts and private pooled vehicles. The firm emphasizes concentrated, long-term public equity investments primarily in mid- and large-cap companies using fundamental analysis and discounted free cash flow valuation.

Barbara Ingenito is a financial advisor at Aspire Advisors, LLC with 35 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Hamilton Cavanaugh Investment Brokers, Inc. and Hamilton Cavanaugh, Inc. since the late 1980s. At Aspire Advisors, she serves as Executive Vice President, contributing to the firm’s management and financial advisory services. Aspire Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and employee benefit plans. The firm manages client assets using model portfolios tailored to risk tolerance and time horizon, combining fundamental and technical analysis with annual account reviews.

Matthew Giller is a financial advisor at Next Level Private LLC with over 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in implementing insurance recommendations. Next Level Private LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and annuity consulting services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm focuses on long-term portfolio strategies using diversified mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, combining fundamental and technical analysis with regular client reviews.

Marc Foti is a financial advisor with Fortis Group Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fortis Group Advisors since 2019 and previously held roles at LPL Financial, MML Investors Services, MassMutual, and M&T Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Foti serves as an adjunct lecturer of mathematics at Middlesex Community College. Fortis Group Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, employer-sponsored retirement plans, institutions, charitable organizations, trusts, and estates. The firm offers comprehensive investment management and financial planning services, employing a process that combines fundamental and technical analysis, strategic asset allocation, and institutional manager due diligence, with attention to tax-aware decisions.

Jonah Blumenthal is a financial advisor at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has prior work experience at Rivkin Radler LLP, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP, and Greenwald Weiss. Opal Wealth Advisors is a team-based registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans with comprehensive financial planning, consulting, and portfolio management services. The firm customizes portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, and independent managers accessed via UMA platforms, and offers a range of proprietary model strategies supported by manager due diligence and AI-augmented research.

Bridget Johanson is a financial advisor at Main Street Research LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and 66 licenses and previously worked at Fidelity Investments. Main Street Research LLC provides wealth management services to individuals, families, foundations, and institutions, offering comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management through a multi-advisor team. The firm emphasizes tailored investment strategies using fundamental, quantitative, and technical analysis across a variety of securities and also offers ESG models and specialized sub-advisor strategies.

Christopher Shea is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of experience in the financial advisory industry. He is currently with WealthPlan Investment Management LLC and has held previous roles at firms including WealthSource Partners, LLC and Catametrics Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of a private holding company, Shea, LLC. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC is an SEC-registered firm with a team of 29 investment professionals managing approximately $2.18 billion in assets. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, and retirement plan services for individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and other advisers, utilizing model-based strategies and a variety of investment vehicles.

Mustaque Choudhury is a financial advisor with Soulence Wealth Management in Astoria, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at several firms such as New York Life Insurance Company, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company. Soulence Wealth Management provides investment management and integrated financial planning primarily for individual clients, delivering discretionary portfolio management through custom-traded accounts, third-party model portfolios, and access to alternative investments. The firm employs tailored strategies using a combination of asset allocation methods and analysis techniques, with continuous account monitoring and rebalancing.

Katherine Dean Stahl is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC. Her prior experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved in women’s empowerment initiatives through Living Your Worth, Inc., where she teaches and speaks on financial independence, and serves on the advisory board of the Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund. Opal Wealth Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs a planning-centric, customized investment process that incorporates proprietary model portfolios, ongoing manager due diligence, and a combination of quantitative and qualitative strategies.

Steven Novack is a CFP® professional with eight years at Altfest Personal Wealth Management and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Altfest, he worked as a financial services consultant for two years. He is based in New York, NY. Altfest Personal Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and trusts. The firm manages individualized portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers proprietary pooled investment vehicles alongside retirement-plan services.