Christopher Ryckman is a financial advisor at ProSophia Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and previously worked at Cartbridge Capital LLC for 17 years before joining ProSophia in 2023. ProSophia Advisors provides discretionary, model-driven investment management to pooled vehicles, registered investment funds, and separately managed accounts, using a proprietary machine-learning system to generate asset-specific trend forecasts and execute algorithmic trading signals. The firm serves institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals, emphasizing a technology-first approach with customizable portfolio implementation.

Michael Ashmore is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 63 license. He is the principal advisor at Rondeivu Advisory with two years of industry experience. Prior to founding Rondeivu Advisory, he worked at OMERS Administration Corp. for five years. He serves as a volunteer member of the Board of Trustees and the Finance and Investment Committee at the Pequot Library in Southport, CT. Rondeivu Advisory provides investment advisory services to institutional clients, focusing on private market transactions such as private placements, co-investments, and secondary market offerings. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary engagements and emphasizes manager selection, transaction due diligence, and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

William Parry is a financial advisor at Wolfhound Wealth LLC in Westport, CT. He holds a Series 65 designation and has over a decade of industry experience, including 11 years at Kynikos Associates before founding Wolfhound Wealth in 2024. Prior to that, he was self-employed for two years. Wolfhound Wealth provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs a multi-method investment approach combining fundamental, technical, quantitative, and other analyses, and utilizes a variety of trading strategies and asset classes while acting as a fiduciary and offering tailored portfolio management.

Brian Fridell is a financial advisor at Manor Park Capital LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Manor Park Capital since 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Coffee Labs, where he establishes partnerships and earns commissions based on signed deals. Manor Park Capital LLC provides discretionary portfolio management primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on equities and non-U.S. securities. The firm customizes portfolios based on clients’ goals, tax considerations, time horizon, and risk tolerance, employing both fundamental and technical analysis along with long- and short-term trading strategies.

William Harrison is the sole advisor at Sirmium Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Katonah, NY. He holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience. Harrison also works in a project management role at Deutsche Bank, where he assists in tracking findings and reporting risks to senior management. Sirmium Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and investment advice to individual investors and nonprofit organizations, focusing on customized asset allocation and ongoing account monitoring. The firm employs fundamental and cyclical analysis and implements both long- and short-term strategies across various asset classes, serving approximately 60 clients with a fee-only structure.

Ashish Bordia is a financial advisor at Vihar Capital Management with nine years at the firm and a total of 18 years in the industry. He holds a Series 65 designation. Prior to Vihar Capital Management, he was with Progressive Capital Management for 16 years. Vihar Capital Management provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and other entities. The firm employs a bottom-up value investing approach with concentrated portfolios and offers both asset management and hourly financial planning engagements.

Phillip Schemel is the sole advisor at Schemco, LLC, an independent firm based in Westport, CT. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 14 years of industry experience, having founded Schemco in 2011. Schemco, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and corporate clients, including high-net-worth individuals. The firm employs multiple analytical methods and implements both long- and short-term investment strategies, offering performance-based fee arrangements and allowing client-directed brokerage.

Georg Wells is a CFP® and CFA® with six years of industry experience. He is currently the sole advisor at Growe Capital Advisors, LLC in New Canaan, CT. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, and TP ICAP. Growe Capital Advisors provides financial planning, discretionary investment, and wealth management services, primarily serving high-net-worth families and family offices. The firm employs a goals-based, tax-aware approach using independent third-party managers and exchange-traded funds, with a focus on separately managed accounts and tactical strategies.

Melissa Adams is a CFP® with 29 years of experience in the financial industry. She is the principal advisor at Achieve Retirement & Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm she joined in 2025. Her prior experience includes roles at Merit Financial Partners LLC and Prudential Annuities Distributors. Outside of her advisory work, she is a co-owner of a family rental property with her husband. Achieve Retirement & Wealth Management provides comprehensive portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals as well as institutional and business clients. The firm employs a diverse investment approach combining fundamental, technical, quantitative, cyclical, and qualitative analysis, and serves a range of clients including pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Sunil Sharma is a CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66-registered financial advisor with 10 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Proyash Capital Management in Darien, CT. Prior to founding Proyash, he worked at Compiricus Inc and was self-employed in related roles. Outside of his advisory work, he has an IT-related business activity not connected to his financial firm. Proyash Capital Management offers discretionary portfolio management primarily for individuals, families, and retirement and trust accounts, with a focus on diversified, long-term investment strategies that emphasize principal protection and gradual value creation. The firm also provides limited hourly financial consulting and serves a client base oriented toward ordinary individual investors.

Jack Forehand is a CFP® and CFA® with 21 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Validea Capital Management LLC since 2004 and is also involved with Validea.com as a consultant focused on business development, education, and product development. Validea Capital Management serves individual investors, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and corporate entities by providing discretionary portfolio management through separately managed accounts and a digital automated advisory. The firm uses systematic, quantitative stock-selection models based on published investment strategies and offers a range of actively managed equity strategies, ETF model portfolios, direct indexing, and automated allocation services.

William Donaldson is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC. He previously worked at Conscious Capital Wealth Management from 2015 to 2017. Outside of investment advisory, he provides divorce financial planning and mediation services, assisting clients with financial settlements and tax planning. Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC offers pension consulting, financial planning, and investment advisory services to plan sponsors, trusts, foundations, and individual clients. The firm focuses on structured asset allocation and works with third-party strategists to implement and monitor investment strategies rather than managing portfolios directly.

Leo Mc Grath is the principal of McGrath WealthCare, LLC, an independent advisory firm based in Brewster, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 4 years of experience in financial advisory services. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Mc Grath is also a practicing lawyer through his affiliated law practice, McGrath Law. McGrath WealthCare serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing ongoing portfolio management on a co-advisory basis through third-party managers. The firm focuses on mutual funds and ETFs, using a combination of fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory, and operates non-discretionarily while preparing documented Investment Policy Statements tailored to each client.

Vincent Dagnese is a financial advisor at Westchester Wealth Management with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at several firms, including Principal Securities, PRUCO Securities, and Mass Mutual Investors Services. Westchester Wealth Management serves individual investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations, offering discretionary model portfolio management, Manager-of-Managers programs, comprehensive financial planning, pension consulting, and insurance brokerage services. The firm’s investment approach emphasizes capital preservation and proactive risk management through a proprietary multi-bucket Model Portfolio Series primarily using ETFs and mutual funds, aligned with clients’ investment policies and tax considerations.

Terence Kaufmann is the sole advisor at Rockhouse Capital, LLC, an independent firm based in Stamford, CT. He holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Kaufmann has worked at Rockhouse Capital since 2008. Rockhouse Capital provides individualized investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamental analysis approach, using a combination of active and index funds to build customized portfolios managed on a discretionary basis.

Phillip McClain is the principal of McClain Value Management, LLC in New Canaan, CT, and holds the CFA® designation with 25 years of industry experience. He has led McClain Value Management since its founding in 2001. McClain Value Management provides discretionary portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, institutional, and charitable clients. The firm emphasizes a concentrated, out-of-favor value investment approach based on bottom-up fundamental analysis and formal price targets, managing accounts with client-specific considerations across its primary strategies.

Julian Cash is a CFA® charterholder with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Savrin LLC since 2017, following two years at Troubh Partners, LP. Savrin is an independent firm that provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and other entities. The firm manages accounts on a discretionary basis and employs active allocation and periodic rebalancing, utilizing fundamental, technical, and economic analysis, including the use of derivatives and performance-based fee arrangements for qualified clients.

William Knox is the sole advisor at Knox Capital with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC and Kahn Brothers & Co. Inc. from 1996 through 2022. Knox Capital provides discretionary investment management services primarily to individual clients, focusing on value-oriented strategies that combine quantitative and qualitative analysis. The firm emphasizes long-term investment horizons, management quality, and tailors portfolios to clients’ risk tolerances and financial goals.

Ira Koyner is a financial advisor at Triathlon Partners LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Societe Generale and Morgan Stanley. He also holds roles related to insurance products, including commissions from selling life, health, disability, and long-term care insurance. Triathlon Partners LLC provides portfolio management, a proprietary rules-based All-Terrain managed strategy, financial planning, and business consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and businesses. The firm uses a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches and integrates insurance products alongside investment solutions.

Michael Pappas is the sole advisor at Michael Pappas Advisor LLC in Bedford, NY. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 17 years of industry experience. He has operated his independent advisory firm since 2014. Michael Pappas Advisor LLC provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, advising on mutual funds, fixed income, equities, ETFs, and Treasury Inflation-Protected securities. The firm uses a combination of econometric and quantitative analysis with fundamental, technical, and cyclical methods, emphasizing large- and mid-cap value exposures and including options trading strategies.