Yan Sun is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at Taurus Financial in Jersey City, NJ. His prior work includes roles at Credit Suisse Securities and LPL Financial. He is also the owner of TDG International LLC, a non-investment-related business. Taurus Financial serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and business entities, managing approximately $162 million across 90 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside a range of investment strategies.

Katherine Feeney is a CFP® and CFA® with over 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at Offit Capital for nine years before joining Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC, where she is part of a four-advisor team. Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages about $256 million in discretionary assets and uses a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis across multiple asset types and trading approaches.

Daniel Sherman is a financial advisor with Ronald Gelok & Associates, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance Company, and Lenox Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, Sherman serves as an ocean lifeguard. Ronald Gelok & Associates manages approximately $75 million for about 230 clients, providing financial planning, discretionary investment management, and access to brokerage and insurance products. The firm serves individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charities, and business entities, emphasizing fundamental analysis and tailored manager selection.

Eduardo Schwartz is a financial advisor at LifeCapital Partners LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors for eight years. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed insurance agent and dedicates part of his time to insurance sales and implementation. LifeCapital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm uses diversified model portfolios primarily composed of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, with the flexibility to include individual securities, alternatives, and digital assets.

Mikael Larsson is a financial advisor at StrataCore Capital Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Stratacore since 2014. In addition to his advisory role, Larsson serves as Vice President of Backwater Investment Group AB, a business consulting firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, dedicating approximately half of his time to that activity. StrataCore Capital Management, LLC manages around $97 million in client assets, serving individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management alongside financial planning and ERISA plan advisory services.

Adam Spilka is a financial advisor at Huygens Capital LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Huygens Capital since 2012. Huygens Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and a web-based robo-adviser that places clients into systematic tactical and passive index ETF/ETN portfolios. The firm serves individuals, family offices, registered investment advisers, corporations, hedge fund-of-funds, and nonprofit endowments through separately managed accounts custodied via Interactive Brokers.

Barbara Ann Dicostanzo is a CFP® professional with 34 years of industry experience. She is a member of Penbrook Management LLC, where she has worked since 2004, and also serves at Beech Hill Securities, Inc. since 2013. In addition to her advisory roles, she is a member of ANKAP LLC, a general partner of an investment partnership. Penbrook Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services, focusing on portfolios concentrated in individual equities for capital appreciation, supplemented by bonds and other instruments, with investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Keith Beverly is a financial advisor at Re Envision Wealth in New York, NY, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and CFA® designations and has worked at Grid 202 Partners and Momentum Advisors, LLC. Beverly is a managing member of Democratizing Capital LLC and Re-Envision Capital LLC. Re Envision Wealth provides financial planning, investment supervisory, and wealth management services to individuals, families, and institutional clients, focusing on affluent and high-net-worth households. The firm emphasizes asset allocation based on fundamental and cyclical analysis, manages portfolios on a discretionary basis, and offers a separately managed account strategy aligned with client values.

William Medley is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He has worked at Fithian LLC since 2022 and previously held roles at MBSC Securities Corporation and BNY Mellon. Medley is based in New York, NY, and holds the Series 66 designation. Fithian LLC provides discretionary investment advisory services to institutional and sophisticated investors, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, endowments, and foundations. The firm employs a global, long-only, concentrated equity strategy based on bottom-up research and detailed due diligence, managing separately managed accounts on a discretionary basis with tailored client guidelines.

Mariel Clemensen is a financial advisor at Clemensen Capital Company LLC with 23 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Clemensen Capital since 1998. Clemensen Capital Company LLC provides investment advice and separately managed accounts to individuals, trusts, companies, and charitable organizations. The firm employs active management across various asset classes, combining fundamental and quantitative analysis to tailor portfolios according to client objectives.

Lu Zhou is a financial advisor at Vanquour LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation with four years of industry experience. Prior to Vanquour, Zhou worked at Global Access CSG for seven years and B. B. Graham & Co., Inc. for four years. Zhou is the president and chief compliance officer of Vanquour LLC. Vanquour LLC provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services primarily to high net worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm constructs customized, long-term portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and may include covered options or third-party managers, with an emphasis on aligning portfolios to client goals, risk tolerance, and tax or legacy considerations.

Sam Hicham Alaoui is a financial advisor at 9D Capital LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at firms including 5D Partners LLC, Crito Capital LLC, New Alchemy, Capital Trust and Associates LLC, and Capital Frontline LLC. He is also a managing member of Antimatter Capital LLC, where he serves as a strategy consultant in a non-securities-related capacity. 9D Capital serves individual and high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and non-U.S. high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides financial planning, wealth and investment management, and family office and business consulting services, operating as a fiduciary with discretionary management across various asset classes including a selective allocation to digital assets.

David Rappa is a financial advisor at Adalta Capital Management LLC with five years of industry experience. He serves as a board member of R.W. Pressprich & Co., a FINRA-registered broker-dealer based in New York. Rappa has worked at both Adalta Capital Management and R.W. Pressprich & Co. since 2016 and 2020, respectively. Adalta Capital Management LLC provides asset management primarily through customized separately managed accounts and advises private investment funds. The firm serves high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals, trusts, estates, family offices, and institutional clients, employing a long-only, value-based investment approach that includes due diligence on third-party managers and customized portfolio construction.

Mitchell Heller is a financial advisor at Hemisphere Partners LLC with 21 years at the firm and five years of industry experience. He is based in New York, NY. Hemisphere Partners primarily advises high net worth individuals and their estate-planning vehicles and personal holding companies, providing ongoing investment advice, discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, and consulting services. The firm emphasizes individually tailored, diversified portfolios and utilizes established SMA platforms and custodian due diligence, focusing investment monitoring and advice within its small team of two principals.

Gregory Mastrandrea is a financial advisor at East Coast Wealth Management, Inc. in Florham Park, NJ, holding a Series 65 designation with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at East Coast Wealth Management since 2010. Outside of his advisory role, Mastrandrea is the owner of Procast Analytics, LLC, a New Jersey-based software development and IT consulting firm. East Coast Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and participant-directed retirement plans. The firm combines in-house management with selected third-party managers, employing a long-term trading approach with periodic rebalancing and quarterly reviews.

Joseph Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Matriarch Wealth Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services and Loyola University Maryland. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as a business consultant for JALEX LLC. Matriarch Wealth Management is a small advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and sector analysis with modern portfolio theory, offering both active and passive strategies across various asset classes while integrating platform and network relationships into its service model.

Roberto Schwartz is a financial advisor at LifeCapital Partners LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors for 18 years. Schwartz is also a licensed insurance agent, dedicating part of his professional time to insurance sales and implementation. LifeCapital Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and businesses. The firm offers discretionary investment management, wealth management, and financial planning, using primarily low-cost, diversified mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual securities, alternatives, and digital assets.

Michael Raimondi is a financial advisor with Clarus Group LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Clarus Group in 2021, he worked at NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, Raimondi is active in the arts and nonprofit sectors, serving on the board of a charitable organization, managing finances for a theater conglomerate, coordinating reservations for the Dramatists Guild Foundation, and teaching Arts & Entertainment Management as an adjunct professor. Clarus Group LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plan participants. The firm manages approximately $158 million across 182 clients, employing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to construct primarily long-term portfolios with flexibility for tax management and market opportunities.

Timothy Mcfadden is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience and currently serves as an advisor at Value Investment Professionals, LLC. Prior to joining his current firm in 2025, he spent 16 years at TJT Capital Group, LLC. Value Investment Professionals, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management, financial consulting, and retirement-plan advisory services to individual and institutional clients. The firm combines fundamental analysis with modern portfolio theory and offers unique features such as performance-based fees and borrowing within separately managed accounts.

Tyler Bowden is a financial advisor at Reik & Co., LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Reik & Co. since 2014. Reik & Co., LLC is a team-based investment adviser managing approximately $383 million for about 57 clients. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, focusing on concentrated, long-term equity holdings in exchange-traded securities with strategies emphasizing low turnover, compounded returns, and dividend-paying large-cap stocks.