Congzhu Yang is a financial associate at HHL Wealth Advisors Inc. in Flushing, NY, with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also works as a financial associate at HHL Advisors Group, assisting with tax preparation. Prior to this, he studied at New York University and Zhejiang Gongshang University. HHL Wealth Advisors Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, and small business clients. The firm uses asset-allocation frameworks based on modern portfolio theory and fundamental analysis, combining passive and active investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Lukas De Witt is a financial advisor with Elevate Planners, holding a Series 65 designation and five years of industry experience. Before joining Elevate Planners, he spent four years at Proxy Wealth Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a licensed real estate salesperson assisting clients with home purchases and sales through Mont Sky Real Estate. Elevate Planners is an independent, SEC-registered firm offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and corporate retirement clients. The firm combines active management with Modern Portfolio Theory-based allocation and provides a wrap fee program, pension consulting, and retirement plan services under ERISA arrangements.

Kevin Mattison is a CFA® charterholder with eight years of industry experience, currently serving at Avior Capital Markets US, LLC since 2005. He holds the Series 63 designation and is based in New York, NY. Mattison is a director of multiple affiliated entities, including Avior Capital Markets Proprietary Limited and Avior Capital Markets International Limited, among others. Avior Capital Markets US, LLC serves U.S. institutional clients by distributing foreign equity research and facilitating execution of foreign securities transactions on an agency basis. The firm operates with a focused business model centered on institutional research distribution and transaction facilitation, supported by its integration with foreign affiliates.

Andre Mcclure is a financial advisor at IKE Capital, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at KDM Capital, Saxony Securities, Wunderlich Securities, Inc., and Dominick & Dickerman LLC. IKE Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios primarily focused on large-cap equities, along with fixed income, REITs, ETFs, and private investments.

Kara Cooke is a financial advisor at Mary & Pip with four years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services. Mary & Pip provides discretionary portfolio management to individual retail investors and families through an online, app-based advisory program, using proprietary algorithms to generate ETF-based portfolio recommendations and manage accounts on a discretionary basis.

Mary Nader is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with Mary & Pip in New York, NY, bringing three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Deutsche Bank Securities and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas from 2020 to 2025. Outside of financial advising, she manages MHN Media LLC, a multimedia and personal services business focused on social media marketing and brand partnerships, and has modeling representation through Ford Models. Mary & Pip provides discretionary, ETF-based portfolio management through an online, app-based platform. The firm serves individual retail investors and families with algorithm-driven investment advice, emphasizing strategic asset allocation, long-term holdings, and periodic rebalancing.

Theodore Goneos is an advisor at Chesapeake Asset Management LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has over 20 years of industry experience, including 23 years at Endevon Capital, LLC, where he was managing member of two business consulting entities. He currently serves as trustee of a private trust associated with Endevon Capital. Chesapeake Asset Management provides wealth management and investment advisory services to individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, and other registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning through its Private Wealth Division, as well as non-discretionary advisory and operational support for alternative investments via its Alternatives Advisory Group.

Yosef Stilerman is a financial advisor at Creative Capital with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. He has been involved in real estate investment management through multiple entities, including YZ Builders LLC and Sayaset Capital Financing LLC, where he serves as manager. Creative Capital provides discretionary, fee-based portfolio management to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses, using a tactical allocation approach that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis. The firm customizes portfolios based on client objectives and utilizes various investment strategies, including equities, options, and real-estate partnership interests.

Robert Desalvo is a financial advisor at Stratacore Capital Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked as a sole proprietor since 2003, alongside his role at Stratacore since 2014. Desalvo is also licensed to sell insurance products, an activity to which he devotes a small portion of his time. Stratacore Capital Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and small businesses, managing approximately $97 million in assets. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its investment approach, providing both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management and ERISA plan advisory services.

Jacob Oleshansky is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years at Radix Organization, Inc. and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Radix, he held roles at Nur Restaurant and Breads Bakery. Radix Organization, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and consulting primarily to high-net-worth individual investors. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis alongside both long- and short-term trading strategies to tailor and actively manage portfolios.

Natalie Munn is a financial advisor at Lancaster with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Hightower Advisors and Northwest Bank, as well as earlier positions at the University of Pittsburgh and Callahan Ice Arena. Lancaster Labs, LLC provides discretionary investment management focused on municipal and other fixed-income instruments, serving individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients. The firm uses a systematic, quantitative approach combining artificial intelligence and algorithmic execution to pursue tax-exempt income with active trading.

John Roscoe is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently an advisor at Osprey Private Wealth LLC, where he has worked since 2025. His prior experience includes roles at Corient, Roosevelt Investments, and The Roosevelt Investment Group, Inc. Osprey Private Wealth LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth and multi-generational families. The firm offers individually managed portfolios incorporating fundamental and technical analysis, combines planning with investment services, and often accepts fiduciary roles for client trusts and private foundations.

Anthony Minko is a financial advisor with Minko Wealth in Brooklyn, NY, holding a Series 65 credential and five years of industry experience. He has been involved with Minko Wealth and Wealth Coach, LLC since 2014 and also practices law through Minko Law Office. Occasionally, he offers legal advice and services to clients separately from his advisory role. Minko Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides personalized asset management to individuals, families, businesses, trusts, and estates. The firm employs fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to construct portfolios tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, and offers access to alternative investments and third-party money managers.

Robert Hayden is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Total Alignment Wealth Advisors, LLC since 2013. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience teaching as an adjunct professor of financial planning at New York University. Hayden also served as a director on the CFP Board of Directors for a four-year term beginning in 2011. Total Alignment Wealth Advisors, LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through comprehensive financial planning and family office services. The firm emphasizes planning and oversight without discretionary portfolio management, coordinating with outside managers and providing clients with detailed financial plans and action lists.

Wylie Wang is a financial advisor at Astra Wealth Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Schupak Financial Advisors, HubSpot, Amazon, and the University of Virginia. Astra Wealth Partners serves individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporations, and foundations. The firm’s investment approach combines strategic asset allocation with passive and active strategies, utilizing institutional funds, equities, bonds, and alternatives when appropriate.

Michael Livian is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 6 years of industry experience. He has led Livian & Co. since 2010 and previously worked at Safdie Investment Services Corp. from 2004 to 2006. Livian is also the managing member of Lehmann Livian Fridson Advisors, LLC. Livian & Co. primarily serves high-net-worth investors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management as well as consulting services. The firm combines a top-down macro approach with fundamental and technical security selection and manages pooled investment vehicles with strategies that include hedging downside risk and tactical cash positioning.

Lauren Crossett is a financial advisor at Rebellion Research with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Rebellion Research Advisors, LP since 2014 and MassMutual Financial Group since 2010. Rebellion Research Advisors, L.P. is a boutique firm managing approximately $16.5 million for about 75 clients, employing a systematic, machine-learning-based investment approach across discretionary portfolios and a hedge fund. The firm serves both high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals with strategies focused on U.S.-listed equities and multi-asset absolute return investments.

Peter Vlachos is a financial advisor at Adalta Capital Management LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Adalta Capital Management since 2016. Adalta Capital Management provides asset management primarily through customized separately managed accounts and advises private investment funds. The firm serves high-net-worth and non-HNW individuals, trusts and estates, family offices, and institutional clients, employing a long-only, value-based investment approach focused on financially strong companies and incorporating third-party manager allocation after due diligence.

Bahman Mossavarrahmani is a financial advisor at UAS Asset Management in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with United American Securities, Inc. since 1987. UAS Asset Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including high net worth individuals, trusts, foundations, corporations, and public pension plans. The firm employs fundamental security analysis with a focus on concentrated equity positions for long-term value, and also manages a private pooled investment vehicle that pursues a more speculative strategy involving derivatives, short selling, and margin.

Andrea Zilli is a CFA® charterholder and holds the Series 66 license with 11 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Merrill Lynch and Kore Private Wealth, and is the founder and CIO of AZ Partners, an advisory and consulting firm for asset management entities. He has been with SFI Advisors, LLC since 2025 and concurrently involved with AZ Partners since 2023. SFI Advisors serves individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and qualified retirement plans by providing discretionary investment management, financial planning, corporate retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm implements tailored portfolios using approaches such as modern portfolio theory and long-term purchase strategies.