Christopher Donahue is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2004, including through its prior affiliation with Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a range of advisory models and programs, combining third-party asset managers and proprietary solutions to meet client needs.

Mac Mott is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in downtown Chicago. He works with individuals and families to organize and plan for various aspects of their financial lives, focusing on aligning financial strategies with clients’ personal perspectives and priorities. His areas of expertise include divorce transition planning, education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, sports and entertainment finance, tax minimization, and retirement income. Mac holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Dayton and holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Mac grew up in Syracuse, New York before attending the University of Dayton. He has lived in Chicago for over three years and considers it home. Outside of work, he enjoys adventure sports, baseball, basketball, chess, football, golfing, pickleball, soccer, spending time with his family, and traveling. His approach centers on helping clients uncover what matters most to them to create strategies that pursue their financial goals.

Brett Vanantwerp is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. He is the owner of Cocojama LLC, through which he provides Medicare-related advice, and also owns Income Tax Professionals LLC, a tax preparation and accounting service. LPL Enterprise offers investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and charitable entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and provides access to third-party asset managers and financial planning resources.

Sean Becker is a financial advisor at Cetera with 19 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Cetera Wealth Services since 2013, with additional roles at Berkshire Hathaway Holdings LLC and Horan Financial Services. Becker serves on several community boards, including the Baldwinsville Rotary Foundation and the Baldwinsville Marching Band Booster Club, and is involved in local networking and insurance businesses. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC provides services through a large network of independent advisors to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with various portfolio management options and a range of program structures, serving over 800,000 clients with more than $256 billion in assets under management.

Matthew Reilley is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses. His career includes multiple roles at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A., as well as a period at Robinhood Markets, Inc. and Robinhood Financial, LLC. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a wide range of advisory programs to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and research. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and delivers services through both direct client relationships and corporate financial planning agreements.

Iris Monarch is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. She has worked with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2016 and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a variety of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients. The firm’s financial planning approach incorporates structured discovery conversations and firm-approved tools to develop tailored plans, serving a broad client base with approximately $2.74 trillion in assets under management.

Devin White is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at RBC Capital Markets since 2025. His prior experience includes multiple roles at Janney Montgomery Scott and a position at Uber in 2017. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary and board member for the Rotary Club of Eastwood and works as a contractor for IAABO Board 38, assigning basketball games at various levels. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutions, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory programs featuring customized portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services, implemented through a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Bridget Macko is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in Syracuse, NY, with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 license and has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021. Outside of advising, she is involved in bookkeeping for a local home building and remodeling business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients by offering investment and fee-based financial planning services. The firm provides a broad range of planning options and integrates advisory services with other financial products and referral channels.

Sara Kerry is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. She previously spent thirteen years with Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc. Sara is also a licensed notary public. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of services including financial planning, model portfolios, and institutional platforms, with advisors utilizing a variety of investment strategies supported by proprietary and third-party research tools.

John Shamlian is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for eight years. He is based in Syracuse, NY. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs and tailors investment strategies through a combination of in-house and third-party managers, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services.

Alexandra Carbone is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 66 license and one year of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ascent Wealth Partners and multiple academic appointments. Outside of finance, she has worked at Harley Davidson of Utica and The Fitness Mill. Equitable Advisors serves individual, institutional, and charitable clients with financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and various asset-management programs. The firm uses a range of third-party advisory models and provides ERISA fiduciary services through credentialed representatives.

Michelle Kendall is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. Her background includes nearly two decades at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., followed by roles at Grove Point Investments and LPL Financial. 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, and institutional platforms, supported by extensive resources and a network of over 22,800 advisors.

Garrett Clegg is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets in Syracuse, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior work includes positions at Bankers Life and Casualty Company and City National Bank. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a diverse client base including individual investors, institutional clients, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various advisory programs that provide portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services tailored to client risk profiles.

Robin Roberts is a CFP® with 26 years of experience, currently serving at Raymond James Financial and Planned Results, Inc. He has held various roles since 1998, including financial advisor and operations manager at Planned Results, Inc. Outside of his advisory duties, Roberts is also a licensed life insurance agent and operates a personal income tax preparation service. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes tailored, non-discretionary planning using analytical tools and supports its clients through various advisory programs and institutional consulting offerings.

Avis Hill is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 2005, previously affiliated with Axa Advisors, LLC. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and other institutional clients. The firm offers financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and a range of asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing both proprietary and third-party investment solutions.

Brett Burbine is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 15 years of industry experience, including tenure at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC. In addition to his advisory role, he works as a financial planner within Integrated Financial Group. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and charitable entities. The firm utilizes model-driven investment implementation and offers services such as financial planning, access to third-party asset managers, and participation in a wrap program, while also engaging in affiliated trust and insurance services.

Ryan York is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 credential and has previously worked at Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., Pinnacle Investments, LLC, and Morgan Stanley. Outside of his advisory work, York teaches at Syracuse University and manages a tax preparation and accounting firm, York Capital, LLC. 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 financial planning and a range of investment programs through a large network of advisors, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and customized strategies.

Mark Bailey is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors since 2015 in two separate tenures and previously held roles at Raymond James Financial Services and Crux Wealth Advisors. Bailey is also the owner of BWCM, LLC DBA Bailey Financial Group, an investment-related business. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser affiliated with Wells Fargo, offering investment and fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad range of planning services supported by proprietary research and tools, serving clients who meet specific net-worth criteria.

Sarah Munger is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. She has worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. for 11 years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2025. Based in Syracuse, NY, she currently serves clients through Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that offers a range of advisory programs to individuals and institutions, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and modeling techniques. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides services both directly and through Corporate Financial Planning agreements.

Kamille Sorber is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Equitable Advisors since 2014, including time with its predecessor firm, AxA Advisors. Equitable Advisors serves individuals across a wide range of wealth levels, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives, utilizing a variety of third-party advisory platforms and proprietary tools.