Jonathan Shaban is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He currently works at Avestar Capital, LLC and previously held roles at Overbrook Management Corp. and Bank of America Private Bank. Avestar Capital is a SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.06 billion for individual and high-net-worth clients, private funds, and institutional investors. The firm uses a combination of proprietary ETF-based strategies and third-party model portfolios, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning services.

Derek Botwinick is a financial advisor at Lumiere Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held positions at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Prudential Financial Planning Services. In addition to his advisory work, he owns DLB Associates, which provides group benefits and Medicare insurance services. Lumiere Financial is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $59.9 million across 137 client relationships through a seven-advisor team, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.

Charles Martin is a CFP® at Circle Advisers Inc with 12 years at the firm and 5 years of industry experience. He is also licensed as an insurance agent. Circle Advisers Inc. primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, providing non-discretionary investment advisory services alongside financial planning and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach with a range of investment strategies, including options, and manages assets across multiple offices while maintaining a team-sized advisor structure.

Nicolas Suarez is a financial advisor at Evolve Private Wealth, LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 credential with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at MJP Wealth Advisors, Zilo International Group, FactSet Research Systems, and Baxter Investment Management. Outside of finance, he has experience working with Cornell Fitness Centers and Norwalk Sailing School. Evolve Private Wealth, LLC provides wealth management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. The firm employs a fundamental, long-term investment approach with diversified portfolios and incorporates independent managers, alternative investments, and AI-supported research tools.

Neil Gagnon is a financial advisor at Gagnon Securities, LLC with 55 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Gagnon Securities since 1999. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of an ice cream shop and serves as a trustee of the Gagnon Family Foundation, which makes charitable contributions to various organizations. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients, using a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering brokerage services and affiliated pooled vehicles.

Jacques Cattier is a financial advisor at Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Clear Harbor since 2022 and has been associated with Security Asset Management, Inc. since 1997. Clear Harbor Asset Management provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $2.05 billion in assets and employs a multi-asset class approach that combines fundamental analysis with macro and cyclical perspectives.

Daniel Duca is a CFP® professional with 13 years at Altfest Personal Wealth Management and a total of 4 years of industry experience. He is based in New York, NY. Altfest Personal Wealth Management serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and private funds. The firm offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and ERISA fiduciary services, managing portfolios with a focus on client objectives, asset allocation, and tax considerations, while also sponsoring and advising private pooled investment vehicles.

Stephen Leit is a CFA® charterholder with 37 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC since 1989. The firm manages approximately $2.165 billion for individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement accounts, and charitable or corporate entities, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with fee-based financial planning. Shufro, Rose & Co. employs a long-term investment horizon and individualized portfolio management, utilizing equities, funds, fixed-income instruments, and selective alternative strategies aligned with client objectives.

Fahad Hasan is a CFA® and holds a Series 66 license with 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Voya Financial Advisors, and Montreux Group LLC, and has been with WealthEdge Investment Advisors since 2024. Outside of his advisory role, he is also an insurance agent serving legacy contacts. WealthEdge Investment Advisors is a team of six advisors managing approximately $472 million for about 290 clients, including individual, high-net-worth, retirement plan, and business accounts. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with a focus on multi-model core-satellite and dynamic allocation strategies, supported by fundamental and technical analysis.

James Thompson is a financial advisor at Trivium Point Advisory, LLC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and the Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, MML Investors Services, MassMutual Life Insurance, MetLife Securities, and Barnum Financial Group. Additionally, he is a licensed insurance agent. Trivium Point Advisory provides investment advisory and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, and retirement/profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach and is notable for its affiliation with an accounting firm, allowing integrated advisory and tax-preparation services.

Douglas Augenthaler is a CFP® and CFA® with four years of industry experience. He has been with Palumbo Wealth Management LLC since 2020 and previously worked for Highbrace Advisors LLC from 2013 to 2020. Augenthaler holds a Series 63 license and is based in Great Neck, NY. Palumbo Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans through wealth management, discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, discretionary investment approach using a range of assets and occasionally independent managers, operating as a fiduciary with a team-based advisory structure.

Steven Glass is a financial advisor with Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Shufro, Rose & Co. since 1988. Shufro, Rose & Co., LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $2 billion for individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, retirement accounts, and charitable or corporate entities. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and fee-based financial planning, employing a long-term investment horizon with individualized portfolio management and selective use of alternative strategies aligned with client objectives.

Jonathan Robohm is a financial advisor with Gagnon Securities, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Gagnon Securities since 2001. Robohm is a partner at Gagnon Administrative Services and co-manages the GIS Fund of Funds. Gagnon Securities manages discretionary, equity-focused accounts for individual and institutional clients using a research-intensive, stock-by-stock approach aimed at aggressive capital appreciation. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer and offers brokerage services for retirement and non-retirement accounts.

Howard Rothman is a financial advisor at Vision Investment Advisors, LLC with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Vision Investment Advisors since 2000. Rothman is also involved in nonprofit organizations, serving as Treasurer for Congregation Agudath Sholom and President of Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy, both nonprofit Jewish institutions. Vision Investment Advisors provides portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, and select institutional investors. The firm emphasizes internally developed large-cap, growth-oriented equity strategies combined with income enhancement and offers option-based leveraged strategies for clients with higher risk tolerance.

Robert Tirrito Jr. is a financial advisor at Platform Technology Partners with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC for three years and NAVSEA - Norfolk Naval Shipyard for six years. He also holds a salaried administrative position at Spire Securities, LLC. Platform Technology Partners serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other advisers by providing discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management across publicly traded securities, mutual funds, ETFs, and, when suitable, privately held or illiquid alternative investments. The firm’s investment process involves client participation in setting objectives and ongoing portfolio monitoring, and it is notable for its active management and sponsorship of pooled investment vehicles and private funds.

Lauren Blum is a financial advisor at Capital Counsel LLC with five years of industry experience. She works at Capital Counsel, a firm established in 1999 that currently includes six advisors. Capital Counsel provides discretionary asset management and occasional financial planning for individuals, families, foundations, endowments, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm employs a valuation-based fundamental investment approach focused on selecting profitable, free-cash-flow-generating businesses and manages both separately managed accounts and private partnerships.

Alexander Zias is a financial advisor at Flagstar Securities, Inc. in New York, NY, with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill and Signature Securities, as well as at Rutgers University. Flagstar Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and insurance companies. The firm manages roughly $784 million in discretionary assets using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and third-party managers, and offers wealth management, a Managed Account Program, and retirement plan consulting.

Edward Schechter is a financial advisor with Trivium Point Advisory, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC since 2018 and Kestra Financial Services, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. In addition to his advisory role, he is a CPA at Berkow, Schechter & Company LLP, a position he has held since 1987, and serves as a non-compensatory trustee. He is also involved with Fire Island Synagogue. Trivium Point Advisory LLC is an SEC-registered multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, trusts, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm provides customized portfolio management and financial planning services, employing fundamental analysis and diversified allocations, and integrates both internal and external management resources.

Feifei Xing is a CFP® professional with five years of industry experience currently working at Altfest Personal Wealth Management in New York, NY. Her career includes continuous roles at Altfest since 2018 and prior experience at OPMI Business School and Whitewood Group Inc. Altfest Personal Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and management of pooled investment vehicles to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, corporations, private funds, and other business entities. The firm employs a range of analytical techniques and offers discretionary portfolio management and fiduciary services, including education and customized financial planning.

Caylea Schmitz Gursoy is a financial advisor at Ameraudi Asset Management, Inc. with a Series 65 designation and over seven years of experience in the industry. She has worked at Ameraudi Asset Management since 2018 and previously spent four years at Raymond James Financial Services / Interaudi Bank. Gursoy also serves as a compliance officer within Ameraudi’s affiliated entities. Ameraudi Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and trusts. The firm utilizes a macro, asset-allocation approach with diversified exposure mainly through index ETFs and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios.