Steven Candela is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Investment Management Services LLC, PGIM Investments, and Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank. Candela is currently preparing for FINRA qualification exams and gaining experience through various projects within his firm. Kestra Private Wealth Services manages approximately $10.2 billion in client assets through nearly 200 independent advisors, serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of investment and retirement services, combining advisor-managed accounts with access to in-house and third-party solutions.

David Speranza is a financial advisor at Spire Wealth Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Compass Asset Management and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an NCAA baseball umpire. Spire Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of advisor-led and model portfolio solutions utilizing tactical, active, and passive strategies tailored to client objectives.

Ashley Squillace is a financial advisor at Spire Wealth Management, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Compass Asset Management Group, LLC since 2014. In addition to her advisory role, she works part-time as a fixed insurance sales agent. Spire Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans, employing a range of strategies including passive, active, and tactical solutions. The firm offers financial planning, manager-of-managers programs, and access to model portfolios with proprietary risk overlays.

Deborah Dulaney is a Series 65-licensed advisor with Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC, based in Cornwall, NY, and has two years of industry experience. She previously worked at BNY Mellon for 33 years. Dulaney serves as a trustee of the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, participating in board and committee meetings for a nature-based education nonprofit. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, pension plans, charitable organizations, and institutional investors. The firm employs tailored strategic asset allocation frameworks and often delegates to third-party managers, operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank with integrated resources across affiliated entities.

Derek Dimino is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC and holds the Series 66 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked at Merrill. Derek also spent time with the Monroe Woodbury Central School District and held various roles prior to entering the financial services industry. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides advisory services to individual clients, retirement plans, and institutional entities. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning solutions, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary approaches across multiple platforms.

Christopher Tucciariello is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at Eagle Strategies since 2012 and operates under the DBA T&B Wealth Strategies, where he brokers non-registered insurance products. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations across multiple program types and manages the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Sean Tierney is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2014. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. serves individual and institutional clients across multiple wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs alongside broker-dealer execution and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains unique market roles, including operating as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

David Mosenson is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 31 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameritas in 2025, he worked at Hornor Townsend & Kent Inc and Penn Mutual Life Insurance, among other firms. Outside of his advisory work, he is a partner in Skate Safe, a multisport facility, and is involved in life settlement brokerage activities through several related entities. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, charitable and corporate clients, and retirement plans. The firm offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing model portfolios, third-party sub-advisers, and custom strategies, with a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Theodore Gerstein is a financial advisor with GWN Securities Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining GWN Securities, he worked at Peralte-Clark LLC and has served as a baseball umpire since 2017. His other business activities include assisting with office work at GWN Securities. GWN Securities provides investment advisory services to individual and corporate clients through various managed account programs, financial planning, and third-party manager introductions. The firm employs a range of sub-advisers and model-based allocations, offering discretionary portfolio management with a focus on both traditional and tactical market-timing strategies.

Nicholas Shala is a financial advisor with OSAIC Institutions, Inc., holding a Series 66 credential and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Rhinebeck Bank and State Farm VP Management Corp. He is also involved with Brent T Mentro's Insurance Agency as an agent team member. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer model that combines discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Brenda Heitmuller is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has been with Key Investment Services since 2016 and also works with KeyBank. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs and investment products, emphasizing client-directed model selection combined with professional recommendations and oversight.

Ayda Lupo is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Chester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has been with KeyBank and Key Investment Services since 2016. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through various advisory programs, model portfolios, and managed account offerings, providing recommendations and ongoing monitoring while allowing clients to select their investment strategies. The firm operates within the KeyCorp group and maintains affiliations with banking and capital markets entities.

Guarionex Ortiz is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 23 years and UBS Financial Services for 2 years. Ortiz joined &PARTNERS in 2026. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm provides investment advisory and brokerage services combined with financial planning, ERISA consulting, and investment banking, utilizing the Envestnet platform and a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies.

Kevin Schunck is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC in Monroe, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials with 14 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial and M&T Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a co-owner of a seasonal ice cream shop, Treats & Tiques NNY LLC. Key Investment Services LLC serves individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and corporate clients through a variety of wrap-fee advisory programs and managed account offerings. The firm emphasizes client-directed investment decisions supported by non-binding recommendations and ongoing monitoring, while providing access to third-party discretionary managers and supervisory oversight.

Hunter Fauci is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Hudson Valley Credit Union, and Axa Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally acts as a notary public for friends and family. 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 while providing recommendations and ongoing oversight, and it operates within the KeyCorp group alongside affiliated banking and capital markets entities.

Brian Tegnander is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services and its affiliated Wealth Enhancement Group since 2020. Prior to that, he spent 20 years with 10-15 Associates. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and specialized retirement consulting, using a strategic investment process that combines passive and active management guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Jacqueline Dufresne is a financial advisor at Rockefeller Financial LLC with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott and Commonwealth Financial Network. 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 through an integrated platform that includes trust and insurance services.

Tatiana Williams is a financial advisor with Empower Advisory Group, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 10 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Advised Assets Group, LLC, GWFS Equities, Inc., and Citizens Bank. She is also a Notary Public. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as retail brokerage account holders. The firm offers integrated services linked to Empower’s recordkeeping platforms, emphasizing long-term portfolio returns and annual rebalancing.

Jonathan Schoenberg is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) since 2008 and has held roles at IPB Financial, Lenert Financial Group, and The RSI Group, LLC. He is a shareholder of NYLARC Holding Company Inc., which reinsures life insurance policies he writes with New York Life. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and retirement plans, providing financial planning, investment management, and advisory services. The firm offers multiple program types and emphasizes tailoring recommendations to client objectives, with a significant portion of assets managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Ryan Bedross is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 65 license and two years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Riverstrong Capital and self-employment, with earlier experience in education and healthcare sectors. Private Advisor Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing over $41 billion across more than 135,000 client relationships, serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate and retirement plan clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing various investment strategies and third-party asset management programs.