Elizabeth Thorley is a CFP® professional with 39 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has been affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network since 1997 and owns Thorley Wealth Management, Inc., which she established in 2013. 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 offers a variety of advisory programs and support services, including discretionary model portfolios and customized investment solutions.

John Conquest is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 33 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017. Prior to that, he was with Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. He serves as a board member of the Hoselton Foundation, a charitable organization. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise investment advisory and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, advisor-led consulting, and access to third-party managers, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that develops strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies.

Anthony Robinson is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 66 designation. He has worked in the financial services industry since 2024, with prior experience at Alliance Advisory Group, Park Avenue Securities, and several credit unions. Guardian Life, through its subsidiary Park Avenue Securities LLC, provides brokerage and advisory services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a combination of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to insurance products and alternative investments.

Mason Mondo is a financial advisor with Key Investment Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and one year of industry experience. Before joining Key Investment Services, he worked at KeyBank and Bankers Life entities. He has also been involved with the Hunger & Thirst Group. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and wrap-fee program sponsor that provides portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm uses a multi-provider model and integrates services with KeyCorp affiliates, offering a range of wrap programs with custodial and trade execution services.

Michael Fanto is a financial advisor with Guardian Life who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 41 years of industry experience. He has worked with Guardian Life and Park Avenue Securities in various capacities since 1998. Outside of his advisory role, he occasionally brokers life, disability, and long-term care insurance contracts. Park Avenue Securities, a subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, offers brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, businesses, and retirement plan sponsors. The firm provides tailored client solutions through advisor-led discretionary management, model-based strategies, and a variety of proprietary and third-party programs.

Tristan Ierlan is an advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network holding a Series 66 designation and no prior industry experience. His background includes collegiate and professional athletics, having played for the Toronto Rock and the Premier Lacrosse League, as well as a decade-long involvement with Face Off Factory. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors, offering a range of managed account programs, third-party asset manager access, and comprehensive back-office services.

Lisa Noonan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC for 10 years before joining Commonwealth and Crossbridge Financial Group in 2021. Noonan is also the owner of Brilliant Shoal Advisors, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network serves a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients, providing a range of advisory programs and support services including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party asset managers. The firm offers various investment program structures and operates as a platform provider delivering technology, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

Tonya Wester is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Marathon Financial, The Ameriflex Group, and SECURITIES AMERICA Inc. in addition to her tenure at Commonwealth. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of about 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement and plan consulting, and custody/clearing services.

Adam Mark is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently advising at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at American Portfolios Financial Services and LPL Financial. Outside of advisory work, he is licensed as a Life Accident & Health Insurance Agent. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic investment process combining passive and active management, supported by an internal Investment Committee and various specialized services.

Isabella Foltyniak is a financial advisor at Key Investment Services LLC with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has previously worked at KeyBank, Exp Realty, Delighted Hospitality Group, Keller Williams, ReMax Plus, and Axa Advisors. She serves as a project management consultant for the Society for the Protection and Care of Children, assisting with event planning and marketing efforts. Key Investment Services LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management and model-based advisory products to individuals, trusts, estates, small businesses, and institutional clients through a network of financial professionals. The firm employs a multi-provider model for portfolio management, integrating services from KeyCorp affiliates and third-party managers.

Ann Randyl Beach is a financial advisor at Allworth Financial, L.P. with 22 years of experience in the industry. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC and High Falls Advisors. Beach is also active as an investment advisor and tax preparer at High Falls Advisors. Allworth Financial serves a broad client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis through an Investment Committee to provide customized investment strategies across various asset classes and specialized portfolios.

David Reynolds is a Certified Financial Planner® at Citizens Securities, Inc. in Rochester, NY, with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at Citizens Securities since 2014 and spent a year at LPL Financial prior to that. Citizens Securities serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors and individual retirement plans, offering investment advisory programs alongside brokerage and insurance services. The firm provides a digital advisory platform and managed account programs, operating as a broker-dealer and insurance agency, and is wholly owned by Citizens Bank, N.A.

Thomas Sheehan is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Equitable Advisors and Axa Advisors, LLC, spanning from 2005 to 2025. He is also co-owner of Wisehaven Financial, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 affiliated advisors and managing approximately $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services.

Christine Embling is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. in Rochester, NY, with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and has been with Equity Services since 2012. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms that combine long-term strategies with options for shorter-term trading and specialized instruments, utilizing a network of third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Samuel Zito is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Raymond James Financial and Legacy Financial Planning. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and employs a diversified investment process that combines passive and active managers with quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis.

Joshua Pryor is a financial advisor with Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC and Manning & Napier Investor Services, Inc. Pryor serves as a board member for Depaul, a nonprofit organization providing addiction prevention, affordable housing, senior living, and vocational programs in Rochester, NY. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers financial planning, asset management, and retirement plan consulting with an investment approach that combines passive and active managers guided by an internal Investment Committee.

Jonathan Hawryschuk is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, and Edward Jones. His career also includes employment at the Salvation Army and financial institutions such as Axiom Bank and Woodforest Financial Group. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and select retail brokerage clients. The firm’s services are integrated with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering both single point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

David Henion is a financial advisor at Mariner with 23 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Mariner in 2025, he spent 29 years at Forte Capital LLC. Henion serves as treasurer and chair of the investment committee for the Highland Hospital Foundation Inc. Mariner provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and other services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a discretionary, customized portfolio approach supported by both in‑house research and third‑party managers, and offers integrated tax, accounting, and family office services uncommon at its enterprise scale.

Kyle Downey is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. for 12 years and more recently at OSAIC and Angelo Planning Group. Outside of advising, he serves as a basketball coach at Fairport High School. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors, managing roughly $213 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party managers, retirement consulting, and custody services, offering clients a range of investment options and portfolio implementation approaches.

Arnold Pechler IV is a financial advisor with J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc. based in Fairport, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Ameritas Life Insurance and its affiliates for over 15 years and is currently involved with Pechler Land Company, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages Lifetime Planning, Inc., a financial planning business, and is active as a fixed insurance salesperson. J. W. Cole Advisors operates a large network of independent advisors, providing fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm utilizes a range of investment strategies and platforms, including discretionary and non-discretionary account management and digital advice solutions.