James Bartow Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with over 33 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with United Planners' Financial Services of America. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, INVEST Financial Corporation, and operating his own practice, James A. Bartow. He is also involved in insurance brokerage activities and owns JB Financial, a marketing entity. United Planners Financial Services is a national wealth-management enterprise serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services through independent representatives and utilizes a variety of custodians and third-party managers to implement client-directed investment strategies.

Anthony Mejia is a Financial Solutions Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he collaborates directly with clients to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at pursuing those objectives. Anthony provides ongoing advice and adjusts client portfolios as their situations evolve. He has expertise in general investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events. Anthony takes a personalized approach by getting to know clients and understanding what is important to them to create tailored financial strategies. His professional designations include Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Anthony holds a High School Diploma/GED from Raritan Valley Community College.

Jennifer Schaefer is a ChFC® with 32 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC since 1993. She holds additional credentials including Series 63 and has a longstanding affiliation with Penn Mutual Life. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in multiple business ventures including ownership of disability and health insurance services, HR consulting, and a family foundation focused on supporting children and animal welfare. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services primarily through third-party asset manager platforms. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight, managing the majority of client assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Daniel Holtz is a financial advisor at PNC Wealth Management with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with PNC Investments LLC since 2015 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. PNC Wealth Management provides retail brokerage and advisory services through several model-based programs, including a discretionary online model account offered as an invitation-only employee pilot. The firm uses algorithmic risk assessments to guide portfolio selection and delegates portfolio implementation to third parties.

Theresa Stevens is a financial advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott with 15 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Janney in various capacities since 1993. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs through a combination of in-house and third-party portfolio management.

Paul Staffaroni Jr. is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Commonwealth Financial Network and has previously worked at Foundations Financial Partners, Securian Financial Services, Inc., and Minnesota Life Insurance Co. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network supports a national network of nearly 3,000 advisors by providing operations, trading, technology, investment management, compliance, and practice-management services, allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction alongside managed model portfolios.

Surajit Ghosh is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley for 14 years and The Goodkind Group for one year before joining Rockefeller in 2024. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves ultra-high and high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, charities, corporations, and retirement plans by providing wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm offers integrated services through affiliated trust and insurance entities, access to alternative and private investments, and a designated Private Advisor model to implement tailored investment strategies.

Michael Avenoso is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having six years of industry experience. He has been with TD Private Client Wealth LLC since 2021 and has been associated with TD Bank N.A. since 2015. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients, offering portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody through third-party custodians. The firm utilizes a combination of affiliated and third-party sub-managers and employs a cross-border Private Investment Advisor model for certain U.S. clients.

Steven Mekler is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2010. He serves as a board member of the James Madison High School Alumni Association. Oppenheimer serves a broad client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, employing strategic and tactical asset allocation and a variety of investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Gonzalo Maldonado is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He has been with TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. since 2019, following nine years at TD Bank N.A. prior to that. TD Private Client Wealth LLC offers discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation with investments from affiliated and third-party managers, providing ongoing portfolio management, financial planning support, and custody services.

Amanda Virella is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with four years of experience at TD Private Client Wealth LLC and TD Bank N.A. She previously worked at PNC Private Bank and Oppenheimer and Co. Inc. Among her prior roles, she has experience outside the financial industry at firms including Ultra Chemical and Alliance Pest Services. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail clients. The firm employs strategic and tactical asset allocation across portfolios that include affiliated and third-party investments, offering financial planning, custody, and reporting services through third-party custodians.

Alan Woller is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. in Princeton, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation with 12 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he participates in a local networking group focused on fostering business relationships through referrals. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pooled vehicles, and retirement plans, offering various advisory programs such as discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, consulting, and financial planning. The firm’s investment approach varies by program and includes strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and periodic rebalancing.

Joshua Lutton is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Foundations Financial Partners, Minnesota Life Insurance Co, and Securian Financial Services Inc. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales, dedicating a portion of his business hours to this activity. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while providing operational, trading, compliance, and practice-management support to its affiliated advisors.

Sean Arnold is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC and ROCKEFELLER Capital Management, holding a CFP® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 11 years of industry experience, including roles at Bank of America, Merrill, LPL Financial, and TruMark Financial Credit Union. Outside of his advisory work, Arnold serves as Secretary for the Dickinson College Football Alumni Council. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer that provides securities transactions, variable insurance products, and investment banking services.

Matthew Collier is a financial advisor with Schwab Wealth Advisory, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at BlackRock, Bank of America, Merrill, and CrowdStreet Advisors. Collier has worked at Schwab-related entities since 2019. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. provides non-discretionary fiduciary investment advice to clients enrolled in the Schwab Wealth Advisory program, offering services such as annual financial reviews, retirement and planning discussions, and investment recommendations across various asset classes. The firm operates within the Schwab ecosystem, recommending allocations and investments while leaving final trading decisions to clients, and distinguishes itself by not acting as a discretionary portfolio manager.

Christa Wendell is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has been with Rockefeller Financial and its affiliate Rock & Co LLC since 2018. Outside of her advisory role, she is a 50% owner of CWM Holdings LLC, a company involved in owning and leasing residential property. Rockefeller Financial serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm combines a Private Advisor model with a consolidated investment platform to offer discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services, while also operating as a registered broker-dealer.

Thomas Granaghan is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Rockefeller Financial since 2021 and concurrently with Foresters Advisory Services LLC and Foresters Financial Services since 2016. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, consulting, and operates as a registered broker-dealer offering investment banking and variable insurance products through an integrated Private Advisor model and consolidated investment platform.

Ryan Hamilton is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Janney Montgomery Scott since 2014. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, and municipal clients, offering brokerage, financial planning, consulting, and multiple advisory programs.

Jonathan Battillo is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving at Rockefeller Financial LLC since 2024 and Rockefeller Capital Management since 2025. He previously worked at Bank of America, N.A. and Merrill, where he spent 15 and 20 years respectively. He is nominated to join the Board of Trustees at Doane Academy, where he would participate on the Finance Committee. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves ultra-high and high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, charities, corporations, and retirement plans, offering wealth management, financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides integrated services through affiliated trust and insurance entities and has a distinctive recapitalized ownership structure with significant institutional minority owners.

Joseph Wilson is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 63 designation and over 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Commonwealth and KBC Financial Services, Inc. since 2003, where he is also president and sole owner of KBC Financial Services. In addition to his advisory work, Wilson operates Wilson Financial Consulting Group, providing accounting services. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions, while providing operational, trading, technology, and compliance support to affiliated advisors.