Xiangyu Lai is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with a Series 65 designation and experience at several firms including JP Morgan Asset Management, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, and Investment Technology Group. Lai has been with O'Shaughnessy since 2025. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, model-driven investment process and offers a customizable advisor-facing platform alongside sub-advisory and third-party managed strategies.

Christine Valente is a financial advisor with Latitude Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 42 years of industry experience. She has worked at GWN Securities, Inc. since 2018 and previously at J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. and J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. Valente is also a licensed insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, variable, credit, and travel insurance. Latitude Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional and corporate clients, offering financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, third-party manager selection, and pension consulting. The firm employs a combination of in-house and external model strategies to manage portfolios on a discretionary basis with continuous monitoring and rebalancing in line with client objectives.

Lynn O'Shea is a financial advisor at Clinton Investment Management, LLC with two years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Clinton Investment Management since 2021. Prior to this, she worked at Foley Carrier Services LLC and attended Fairfield University. Clinton Investment Management specializes in discretionary municipal fixed-income portfolio management for individuals, family offices, financial advisers, and registered investment companies. The firm focuses on maximizing after-tax total return through research-based strategies and offers services including sub-advisory relationships and state-specific portfolio options.

Alan Chidsey is a financial advisor at NewEdge Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining NewEdge Wealth, he worked at Computacenter for eight years and has been involved with Phineus Partners, L.P. since 2002. NewEdge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services and employs an investment process that emphasizes asset allocation, investor behavior, and combines multiple strategies including proprietary and third-party solutions across various asset classes.

Andrew Kaskel is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has over 12 years of experience in the financial industry, including an 11-year tenure at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley. He joined New Edge Wealth and NewEdge Securities LLC in 2026. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services with a focus on asset allocation and investor behavior, utilizing a combination of model strategies, separately managed accounts, third-party managers, and proprietary investment solutions across multiple asset classes.

Richard Eller is a financial advisor at Spire Wealth Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Spire Investment Partners, LLC since 2010. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as an educator, presenting a pre-approved Social Security and Retirement Workshop on a volunteer basis. Spire Wealth Management provides investment advisory services to individuals, corporations, trusts, and retirement plans, utilizing a broad mix of strategies including passive, active, and tactical solutions. The firm offers financial planning, manager-of-managers programs, and access to proprietary risk-managed model portfolios.

John Phelan is a financial advisor at GAMCO Asset Management Inc. with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at G.distributors, LLC, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and G. Research, LLC. GAMCO Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base including institutional investors, private clients, sovereign wealth funds, and other investment advisers. The firm’s investment approach combines bottom-up fundamental research and a Catalyst value philosophy with a top-down macro overlay for growth strategies.

Michael Cottet is a financial advisor with Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Stansberry Research for 15 years and is currently Chief Strategy Officer at both Buck Wealth Strategies and E.A. Buck Financial Services. Buck Wealth Strategies serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm employs a top-down, macro-environmental investment approach focused on tactical asset allocation and uses third-party tools to tailor allocations based on quantified client risk profiles.

Paul Feibus is a Series 65 licensed advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with industry experience including roles at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Connectus Wealth, Osprey Funds, and Morgan Stanley. His career spans various positions from 2014 to the present, mostly concentrated in investment management. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and intermediary clients. The firm employs a quantitatively based, systematic investment process and offers a diverse range of strategies including equity, fixed income, options-defined outcome overlays, and alternative interval funds.

Francis Queally Jr. is a financial advisor with M Holdings Securities, Inc., holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. He has 43 years of industry experience and has worked with firms including Spearhead Capital Advisors, LLC and his own Queally Group Inc., which he has led since 1995. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as an executive and treasurer for the Bristow Mews Association, a homeowners association in New Canaan, CT. M Holdings Securities, Inc. serves individual, corporate, and retirement plan clients through a nationwide network of advisors, offering investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory services. The firm utilizes multiple platforms and third-party managers, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment solutions.

Danielle Brown is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 26 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 12 years before joining New Edge Wealth in 2020. Outside of her advisory role, she teaches yoga for the Darien Parks and Recreation and runs a paddle yoga company with her family. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services with an investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation and investor behavior, utilizing a mix of model strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary solutions across multiple asset classes.

Kamaldai Rahman is a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. He has held positions at several firms, including HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Citigroup, and Signature Securities Group. Rahman holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a long-term, open-architecture investment approach with discretionary portfolio management overseen by a Chief Investment Officer and offers services including tax and estate structuring as well as business consulting for multigenerational family and closely held business matters.

August Miele is a financial advisor with Santander Securities LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Santander Securities and Santander Bank since 2013. Santander Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base with approximately $3.14 billion in regulatory assets under management across some 10,800 client relationships. The firm offers investment advisory services, portfolio management through wrap-fee programs, goal-based financial planning, and access to securities-based lending and insurance products, primarily serving retail investors through platforms co-sponsored by Fidelity Institutional Wealth Adviser and implemented with third-party discretionary managers.

Peter Hayes is a ChFC® credentialed advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining O'Shaughnessy, he worked at Envestnet for nine years and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC for two years. O’Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and institutional clients through systematic, model-driven equity portfolios and related strategies. The firm offers a customizable platform and manages mutual funds, ETFs, and sub-advisory relationships.

Christopher Hopkins is an advisor with SEIA, holding Series 66 and Series 63 credentials and 20 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC for 10 years before joining SEIA and SES LLC in 2025. SEIA provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and corporate clients through a multi-team platform of 132 advisors managing approximately $22.5 billion in assets. The firm offers multiple managed account programs and comprehensive financial planning, employing a client-driven investment process supported by a dedicated research group and overseen by an Investment Committee.

Jay Nakahara is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Mass Mutual Investors Services, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, New York Life Insurance Company, NYLIFE Securities LLC, and BTIG. Fortis Capital Advisors provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of discretionary management, advisor-specific investment styles, and model portfolios incorporating passive, active, tactical, and ESG strategies.

Susan Kim is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Lido Advisors, Compass, and Sotheby's International. Outside of her advisory role, she is the CEO of Susan Kim Global Real Estate Advisory, a real estate business. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm provides comprehensive advisory services and employs an investment process that emphasizes asset allocation and investor behavior, utilizing a mix of model strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary investment solutions.

Joanne Gautrau is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Merrill for 23 years. Her recent roles include positions at Essex Financial Services Inc., LPL Financial, and PKS Investments. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment approach using model portfolios and customizable strategies overseen by a central Investment Management team and committee.

Bazel Brady is a financial advisor at Colter Lewis Investment Partners, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation. He began his advisory role at the firm in 2024 and previously worked at the University of Delaware for ten years. Colter Lewis Investment Partners provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals and families, family offices, pension plans, and endowments. The firm employs an active asset allocation approach across various asset classes and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, managing approximately $2.32 billion in assets.

Jason Fay is a financial advisor at NewEdge Wealth with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Mid Atlantic Capital Corporation, Gcsa, and Macro Risk Advisors. Outside of advising, he is involved in limited partnership investments through GCSA Capital. NewEdge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services and employs a multi-faceted investment approach that includes proprietary solutions and alternative strategies across various asset classes.