Elliott Hillman is a CFA® charterholder affiliated with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. He has prior experience at Cambridge Associates spanning from 2020 to 2026 and worked at St Bonaventure University from 2016 to 2020. Hillman is based in Pittsford, NY. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services manages over $122 billion in regulatory assets and offers financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to managed account investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach includes diversified, risk-class based allocations combining passive and active managers, with portfolio oversight by an internal Investment Committee.

Michael Underwood is a CFP® professional with 49 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. He has been affiliated with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc since 2008. In addition to his advisory role, he is president of Coordinated Wealth Planning, a life insurance brokerage firm. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both advisory programs and broker-dealer services, offering custody, execution, and brokerage alongside investment advice.

Peter Knittle is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. and OSAIC. He is also involved in fixed insurance sales as a secondary business activity. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to model portfolios managed by its Investment Management and Research team.

Paul Viel Jr. is a financial advisor with \u0026Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 50 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. \u0026Partners serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm offers investment management, financial and tax planning, and consulting services, utilizing a range of proprietary and third-party strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Kasy Pechler is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc., holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to joining J. W. Cole Advisors, Pechler has worked at Tom's Pro Bike and FedEx, and is involved with Lifetime Planning, Inc., focusing on financial planning and insurance sales. Pechler also serves as a board member of the Farmington Environmental Conservation Board, advising on the management and protection of local natural resources. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisers and offers fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and access to multiple investment platforms for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts. The firm utilizes a variety of investment strategies and custodial platforms and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Lawrence Leon is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC and Manning & Napier Investor Services, Inc. for three decades and was also affiliated with Global Hawk Insurance Co. from 2019 to 2020. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, retirement-plan consulting, and referrals to specialized investment managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified, risk-class based investment approach that combines passive and active strategies overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Christopher Kurowski is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at KeyBank and St. John Fisher University. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through wrap-fee advisory programs, model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and brokerage and insurance products. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection and provides ongoing monitoring and oversight, operating within the KeyCorp group alongside affiliated banking and capital market entities.

Bradley Dufrane is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) who holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has 30 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life Insurance Company, and MassMutual. Outside of his advisory work, he is an author of children's books and has volunteered as an unpaid film extra. Eagle Strategies serves a wide range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm offers various program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with the majority of its assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Timothy Eddy is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Key Investment Services and Key Bank NA since 2012. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed accounts. The firm emphasizes client-directed model selection supported by ongoing monitoring and access to third-party discretionary managers, operating within the KeyCorp group alongside affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

William Schiefer is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and seven years of industry experience. His career background includes roles at Empower Financial Services, Paychex, Five Star Bank, JPMorgan Chase Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities, and LPL Financial. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage clients. The firm delivers integrated services tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

Terry Majeski is a financial advisor with &PARTNERS, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining &PARTNERS in 2024, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a notary public in Rochester, NY. &PARTNERS serves a broad range of individual and institutional clients, offering investment management, financial and tax planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis across discretionary and non-discretionary accounts, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies.

Colby Feane is a CFA® charterholder with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at QCI Asset Management, Armbruster Capital Management, and Manning & Napier. He is a board member and investment committee member for both the Monroe Community College Foundation and the YMCA of Greater Rochester, and also serves on the board of the Statesman Athletic Association of Hobart College. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm that serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active management, supported by quantitative and fundamental research, and offers a range of financial planning, asset management, and retirement consulting services.

Sonu Johar is a financial advisor at Mariner with five years of industry experience. He previously worked for sixteen years at Forte Capital LLC. Outside of advising, Johar is a co-owner of a bar and restaurant in Rochester and serves on the board of Visual Studies Workshop Inc. Mariner serves a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and coordinated tax and family office services. The firm uses discretionary, customized portfolios supported by in-house research and third-party managers, with a notable emphasis on integrated tax and accounting services.

Anne Ambrosetti is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at RBC Capital Markets for 15 years before joining Commonwealth and Kelly Financial Partners in 2025. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their retail and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized investment solutions, while offering extensive operational and compliance resources to affiliated advisors.

Emily Burdett is a financial advisor with Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Metlife Securities. She also works as a paraplanner for CNMK Operational Support LLC. Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise RIA managing approximately $36.7 billion in assets, serving individuals—including high-net-worth clients—pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and financial planning services with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through in-house and third-party solutions.

Peter Edelstein is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, holding the ChFC® designation and multiple securities licenses (Series 63, 65, 66), and has 19 years of industry experience. He has worked with Regent Financial Group since 2013 and Kestra Advisory Services since 2016. Outside of his advisory roles, he provides firearms instruction focused on safe handling and marksmanship. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, providing services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm serves a wide range of clients, including large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, and supports multiple management platforms within a supervisory framework.

Joseph Feeney is a financial advisor at Citizens Securities, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Feeney is based in Rochester, NY. Citizens Securities serves a diverse retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering both investment advisory programs and brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory program featuring ETF-based portfolios managed with proprietary algorithms, alongside traditional brokerage and managed account services.

Jamie Abbott is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Abbott serves on the board of Eagle Star Housing, an organization that provides housing for local veterans. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm combines SEC-registered adviser and broker-dealer services and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Nathan Van Brunt is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (New York Life) based in Victor, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Eagle Strategies, he worked at John G. Ullman & Associates, Inc. and has also been employed at Woodfin Ridge Golf Course. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse range of individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm delivers tailored advice through multiple program types, focusing primarily on non-discretionary asset management and working within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Timothy Maher is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC and holds five years of industry experience. His work history includes positions at QCI Asset Management, Inc. and Rochester Regional Health Foundation. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting for individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and utilizes a diversified investment approach that blends passive and active managers with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.