Michael Desmond is an advisor at Procyon with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Procyon Advisors, LLC since 2021 following prior roles at Procyon Institutional Partners, LLC and Pivotal Planning Group, LLC. He is a partner at Procyon Tax, LLC, where he refers clients for in-house tax services. Procyon serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, families, trusts, businesses, institutional investors, retirement plans, and registered investment advisors. The firm provides investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory, institutional consulting, and model-portfolio delivery services with a focus on customized, fundamentally driven portfolios using a mix of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Anthony Garbarino is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Fisher Investments and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Outside of his advisory roles, he was involved with Grapes N' Hops, LLC from 2017 to 2020. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and institutional clients. The firm uses a systematic, model-driven investment process based on empirical research and offers a customizable platform for advisors, managing a large client base through a combination of direct and sub-advisory relationships.

Tyler Woods is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Before joining NorthCoast in 2024, he worked at Apple from 2021 to 2023 and has an academic background from the University of Syracuse. NorthCoast Asset Management offers discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and intermediary clients. The firm uses a quantitatively based, systematic investment process supported by proprietary models and provides a range of strategies including strategic asset allocation, equity and fixed income, options-defined outcome approaches, and alternative interval funds.

Justin Corbin is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 12 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. and LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in music performance through a contracting position with Nik Entertainment Co. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach and integrates retirement-plan and benefits services with advisory and plan administration through formal partnerships.

Peter Laplaca is a financial advisor at Composition Wealth, LLC with 32 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has worked at firms including Citi Private Advisory, Boston Private Wealth, and SVB Wealth. Outside of advising, he serves as an adjunct professor at Berkeley College, where he teaches a CFP course. Composition Wealth is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $9.5 billion through a multi-advisor platform. The firm offers investment management, comprehensive wealth management, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans, using a long-term, asset-allocation driven approach with a variety of investment strategies and affiliated business lines.

Andrew Clinton is a financial advisor at Clinton Investment Management, LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Clinton Investment Management since 2007. Clinton Investment Management, LLC specializes in managing municipal fixed-income portfolios for individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, insurance companies, and intermediary channels. The firm employs an active, research-based investment approach focused on after-tax total return and serves clients primarily through separately managed accounts and sub-advisory services.

Matthew Pisani is a financial advisor with Capital Analysts in Bohemia, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Investment since 2017 and previously at Legend Advisory Corporation and Legend Equities Corporation. Outside of his advisory role, Pisani co-wrote a children’s rhyming book titled "Nala The Bulldog" and serves as Executive Director of the nonprofit Clean Slate Living, where he speaks on bullying, toxic relationships, and addiction. Capital Analysts serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management supported by an in-house investment management and research team, providing customized solutions and access to third-party managers.

Peter Marron is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. since 1993. Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. provides discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, endowments, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach with a valuation-sensitive, long-term orientation and manages approximately $9.9 billion in discretionary assets across a range of equity and balanced strategies.

Christopher Guarino is a CFP® professional with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Composition Wealth, LLC and previously worked at SVB Wealth LLC / First Citizens Bank and Bank of New York Mellon. Composition Wealth provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a primarily long-term, diversified investment approach using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs alongside individual stocks and bonds.

Joseph Battaglia is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and serves as president of Senior Services of North America, a role he has maintained since 2008. Battaglia has held positions at Sequent Planning, LLC since 2020 and joined Gladstone Wealth Partners in 2023. Gladstone Wealth Partners provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm operates through a network of independent advisers offering discretionary portfolio management and utilizes sub-advisers and third-party technology to support retirement accounts and qualified plans.

Eliyahu Mizrachi is a financial advisor with B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at B. Riley Wealth Advisors since 2016 and previously at National Securities Corp for eight years. Mizrachi is involved in financial planning and insurance sales through affiliated activities. B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $7.03 billion in client assets with about 274 advisors. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering a variety of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement solutions through multiple account structures and proprietary asset allocation models.

Richard Hollmann is a financial advisor at NewEdge Wealth with 32 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at UBS Financial Services for 13 years before joining NewEdge in 2021. 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 that include wealth strategy, financial planning, and portfolio management, with an investment approach focused on asset allocation, investor behavior, and a combination of model strategies and alternative investments.

Emiliano Avalos Paiz is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Arete, he worked at Fincadia and has a background in education, having taught at various schools including W.C. Mepham High School and Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis, employing both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and integrates with affiliated financial businesses and product channels.

Jarrett Torromeo is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at J. M. Lummis Securities, Inc. and J. M. Lummis & Company, Inc. He attended Gettysburg College. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning 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 range of strategies including strategic asset allocation, equity and fixed income, and alternative interval funds.

Katelyn Della Porta is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles in catering and retail, as well as positions at Florida International University. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels in its service offerings.

Damien Depeter is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Pallas Capital Advisors, Private Client Services, Mayflower Financial Advisors, and Wells Fargo Advisors. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, trusts, and other institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services including wealth strategy, portfolio management, and institutional consulting, utilizing a combination of independent managers, model strategies, proprietary investment solutions, and AI-assisted analytics.

David Gordon is a financial advisor with Trustmont Advisory Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Trustmont since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates Gordon Wealth Inc., engaging in the sale of life, disability, and health insurance, as well as conducting financial education seminars through the American Financial Education Alliance. Trustmont Advisory Group serves individual and institutional clients, including pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, investment advice, discretionary portfolio management, and group seminars. The firm employs a long-term investment approach informed by public research and adviser judgment, managing approximately $1.1 billion in discretionary assets as of December 31, 2024.

Mark Schrader is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He previously worked with National Asset Management and National Securities Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as president of the board of directors for Island's End Golf & Country Club. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm focuses on discretionary portfolio management using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels within its service offerings.

Robert Sechan II is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. from 2008 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of Technosoft Corporation and Portfolios with Purpose, and is a co-founder and CEO of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. New Edge 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 combines model strategies, independent managers, and proprietary solutions across multiple asset classes.

Paul Ackerley is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has been with O'Shaughnessy since 2015. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and a variety of institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, model-driven investment process based on empirical research and offers a customizable platform for advisers alongside sub-advisory services and mutual fund management.