John Von Nessen is a financial advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors with 16 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2019, following prior roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Insight Private Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Hillsborough Raiders Touchdown Association and is a board member at Mary Mother of God Church in Hillsborough, NJ. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, trusts, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through independent financial professionals, utilizing proprietary and third-party strategies with various custody and platform options.

J. Michael Seymour is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. for 14 years before joining OSAIC in 2023. Seymour is also the owner of UNI Private Wealth Strategies, a sole proprietorship that provides insurance and fixed annuity recommendations and monitoring. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of integrated brokerage and advisory services and uses various portfolio construction and management tools supported by multiple advisory platforms.

Edward Skarbnik is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services. The firm’s process is investment policy statement–driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a broader range of financial products than many institutional advisers, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Zeeshan Mir serves as a Senior Financial Advisor and Senior Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has over 35 years of experience in wealth management, having joined Merrill in 2002. His client base includes business owners, medical and legal professionals, corporate executives, and others with growing wealth across the nation. Zeeshan specializes in assisting business owners throughout the stages of the business cycle, offering strategies related to cash management, financing, succession planning, and the implementation of defined benefit or defined contribution plans. He holds several professional designations, including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) awarded by the National Association of Plan Advisors, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). These credentials enable him to provide fiduciary advisory services to defined contribution and benefit plans. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Rutgers College. Zeeshan resides in Basking Ridge, New Jersey with his wife and two sons. Outside of his professional work, he is a member of the United States Chess Federation and participates in tournament chess. His personal interests include travel, biking, exploring, golf, and involvement with the community organization Girls on the Run.

Jodi Banks is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments, Inc. since 2010 and Primerica Financial Services since 2009. Outside of investment advisory roles, she is involved in sales of home security and automation products through affiliated companies and operates a separate business, Jodi Banks, LLC. Primerica Advisors provides discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, serving individual and high-net-worth clients with model-delivery strategies and separately managed account options under a wrap-fee structure. The firm curates third-party asset managers and delegates trading responsibilities to BNY Mellon Advisors, offering a range of investment models including Strategic, Tactical, Tax-Aware, and Income Distribution approaches.

John Derosa is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2010. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as a trustee of a life insurance trust. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm combines institutional trading capabilities with wealth management, offering a range of advisory and capital markets services through a large network of financial advisors.

Brian Sulewski is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Edward Jones since 2007. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, corporate clients, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets under management and offers a range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies, as well as affiliated mutual funds and tax-efficient services.

Angela Romano Cosgrave is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill since 2010, totaling 16 years at the firm. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies to a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors. The firm integrates investment management with a wide range of banking and custody services as part of the Bank of America platform.

Mahesh Chandwani is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Princeton, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, Chandwani is an investor in healthcare technology and beauty tech companies, including Reveal HealthTech and Onesto Labs. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with brokerage and investment management capabilities, delivering recommendations on a non-discretionary basis.

Brandon Myers is a Financial Advisor and Junior Partner with The De Cerbo & Associates Team at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with a select group of individuals and families including professional athletes, coaches, divorcees, and senior executives to deliver customized, goals-based wealth management strategies. His professional approach is rooted in discipline, focus, and integrity. Brandon holds several industry designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®), Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™ (SE-AWMA™), and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Rutgers Business School, graduating cum laude. During his time at Rutgers, he was a letterwinner at Tight End on the Scarlet Knights Football Team, a three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, and a 2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar. Outside of his professional role, Brandon enjoys golfing, spending time with family and friends, and staying connected to football. He is a lifelong resident of Somerset County and is involved in community organizations such as Athletes.org, Bridgewater-Raritan High School Football and Hall of Fame, and the Somerset County Business Partnership. His mission is to help clients create and preserve multigenerational wealth.

Michael Carpio is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc and Bank of America, N.A. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank since 2023. Charles Schwab serves a large client base, primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm combines non-discretionary advisory relationships with access to discretionary separately managed accounts and maintains an integrated structure with centralized custody and operational processes.

Victor Montas is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career with New York Life in 2009 and joined Merrill Lynch in April 2015. Prior to entering financial services, Victor worked for ten years as a legal professional at Am Law 100 law firms in Washington DC and New York. In his current role, he specializes in serving growing and successful business owners, focusing on comprehensive wealth management strategies that address complex financial needs such as business growth, succession planning, and employee benefits. Victor’s approach is consultative, emphasizing thorough client engagement, periodic communication, and leveraging the investment insights of Merrill alongside the banking services of Bank of America. Victor earned both a Bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science and a Master’s degree in History from Rutgers University. He holds several professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is also registered through FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65, and holds licenses for Annuity, Life, and Health products. Victor is a native Spanish speaker and a member of Lambda Theta Phi Fraternity. Beyond his professional responsibilities, Victor is involved in his community through participation with St. Matthias School. He resides in Montgomery, New Jersey, with his wife and two children. Victor is an avid Rutgers football fan and enjoys baseball, basketball, football, reading, soccer, tennis, and spending time with his family.

June Scortino is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, and Invest Financial Corporation. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through both advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via its integrated platform.

Christian Barsi is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions using research and analytics grounded in diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Stephen Mazda is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 39 years of industry experience, including over two decades at Cantella & Co., Inc. and managing Mazda Capital Management LLC since 2001. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, pension plans, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers multiple investment platforms and proprietary strategies while maintaining documented controls related to affiliated strategies and advisor business relationships.

Oi Ching Wong is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and five years of industry experience. Wong has worked at LPL Enterprise and The Prudential Insurance Company of America since 2024 and previously held positions with Pruco Securities LLC and MetLife. Outside of advising, Wong is involved in mortgage and real estate services as an agent with Weichert Realtors. LPL Enterprise, LLC serves a diverse range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model portfolios, third-party asset management programs, and a range of brokerage and insurance products, supported by an integrated platform that combines adviser programs with sales of financial products.

Gustavo Martinez is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2025. Prior to this role, he served as a Planning Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2023 to 2025. His professional experience includes roles as an Advisory Consultant at TIAA from 2020 to 2023, Supervision Principal at Merrill Lynch between 2018 and 2020, Trust Team Manager at Merrill Lynch - Bank of America from 2017 to 2018, and Vice President Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch - Bank of America from 2015 to 2017. Martinez holds a California Insurance License. He focuses on understanding clients' financial goals to develop customized plans that prioritize those objectives, creating tailored roadmaps based on individual preferences. Outside of his professional work, he has personal interests in soccer and traveling.

Kris Baran is a financial advisor at Fidelity with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked at Best Buy for five years and TopGolf for one year. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including discretionary portfolio management and fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios.

Luis Zamora is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in family wealth management and personalized financial planning. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2019, he has worked closely with clients to identify and pursue their financial goals through disciplined, long-term strategies. Luis and his advisory team focus on areas including retirement readiness, college education planning, tax-efficient strategies, and wealth preservation. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Rutgers University and maintains Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7, and Series 66 FINRA registrations. Luis is also a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is fluent in both Spanish and English. His approach emphasizes thoughtful listening, transparency, and tailored guidance to help clients manage wealth across generations. Luis is actively involved in his community through organizations such as American Legion Jersey Boys State and Special Olympics New Jersey. In his personal time, he enjoys hiking, playing pickleball and soccer, and spending time with his family.

Michael Gallina is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Primerica Advisors since 1985 and Primerica Financial Services since 1991. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in sales of home-related products, including mortgage loan products and home security and automation services, through affiliated companies. Primerica Advisors offers discretionary asset management through its Lifetime Investment Program, which provides model-delivery strategies and a selection of discretionary separately managed accounts primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm curates third-party asset managers and uses a tiered wrap fee structure, employing BNY Mellon Advisors for model implementation and Pershing and Primerica Brokerage Services for custody and trade execution.