Alison Berman is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor at Palisade Capital Management, L.P. with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Palisade Capital Management since 2011. Palisade Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning to a diverse client base that includes corporations, public pension plans, financial institutions, family offices, trusts, and individuals. The firm employs a research-intensive, bottom-up fundamental approach with conviction-weighted portfolios across several equity and fixed income strategies, and maintains formal subadvisory relationships and digital asset investment capabilities.

Sandy Siff is a CFP® with 38 years of experience in the financial industry. She is affiliated with Tsa Management Inc and has worked with HRC Services, Inc. and HRC Financial Services since the late 1980s and early 1990s. TSA Portfolio Management provides investment supervisory services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as retirement and institutional accounts. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, quarterly rebalancing, and a combination of fundamental, qualitative, and technical analysis in its portfolio construction.

Richard Spatola is a financial advisor at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at National Asset Management and National Securities Corp before joining Arete in 2022. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of a clothing recycling business and a partner in a recruitment firm. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using both advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it integrates affiliated financial businesses and product channels within its service offerings.

Mario Molino is a financial advisor with The Pinnacle Financial Group, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with The Pinnacle Financial Group since 2013 and concurrently associated with LPL Financial since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in business development and administration for Current Wireless Solutions LLC and Current Energy Solutions LLC. The Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a fundamental analysis approach across a range of investment instruments and manages accounts primarily on a discretionary basis, with regular monitoring and annual reviews.

Louis Rusinowitz is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Arkadios Wealth Advisors and has held positions at Monogram Wealth Partners, RCA Capital Group, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Equitable Advisors. He is president and owner of LMR Planning Services, Inc., a private entity focused on personal tax planning. Arkadios Wealth Advisors is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, trusts, businesses, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers customized investment plans implemented through various managed accounts and third-party managers, employing fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment analysis.

David Silberg is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and has worked at several firms including Newbridge Securities Corporation and Allied Millennial Partners. Outside of his advisory role, Silberg serves on the Board of Trustees for the Port Jewish Center, where he is involved with the budget committee. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by offering investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms. The firm provides both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and offers trade execution, clearing, custody, and reporting services.

Frank Guiffre is a CFP® with 20 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Tsa Management Inc in Glen Head, NY. He has been associated with Hrc Investment Services since 2005 and is involved with the Saratoga Triathlon Club. TSA Portfolio Management provides investment supervisory services to individuals, retirement, and institutional accounts through discretionary and non-discretionary management. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, diversified portfolios, and a combination of fundamental, qualitative, and technical analysis, managing approximately $1.285 billion in assets across 2,800 client relationships.

Vern Hayden is a CFP® with over 51 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with Moneco Advisors and has held prior roles at Independent Advisor Alliance, Sovereign Financial Group, Money Concepts Capital Corp, Hayden Wealth Management, and Geneos Wealth Management. He is also the owner of The Center for Retirement and Investment Planning, LLC. Moneco Advisors is an SEC-registered multi-team firm with 43 advisors managing approximately $1.9 billion in assets. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering fee-based portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, and access to third-party advisory programs, utilizing a range of investment strategies tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Daryll Ganz is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 22 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Grove Point Investments, Grove Point Advisors, and Vanderbilt Securities. Ganz is also a partner at Fixed Income Management Group and is a licensed independent insurance agent. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Kenneth Bonal is a financial advisor with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at National Asset Management and National Securities Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a holding company for business expenses. Arete Wealth Advisors provides a wide range of investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporate entities. The firm manages assets primarily on a discretionary basis and employs a combination of advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, while also offering access to third-party money managers and acting as an ERISA fiduciary when applicable.

David Bock is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services in Woodbury, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Vanderbilt Securities, LLC since 2012. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach, combining fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and is noted for its integration with retirement-plan and benefits firms, supporting pension consulting and plan administration alongside advisory services.

Stephen Distante is a financial advisor at Vanderbilt Advisory Services with 34 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held roles at multiple financial entities, including ARK Global and Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp. Outside of his advisory work, he is active as a documentary film producer, book author, and is involved in entrepreneurial initiatives such as creating a platform that connects investors and entrepreneurs. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with financial planning services. The firm’s investment approach involves strategic asset allocation and a combination of fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, supporting a range of client objectives and integrating plan administration with advisory services.

Michael Zappier is a financial advisor at NFSG Corporation with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Newbridge Securities since 2008. NFSG Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, third-party manager selection, and financial planning, tailoring portfolios using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis across a range of securities.

Gary Lofgren is a CFP® with 43 years of industry experience. He is associated with TSA Management Inc and has been with HRC Financial Planners and HRC Services, Inc. since 1986. Lofgren serves as president and 50% owner of ELH Associates, Inc., an investment-related business, and acts as co-trustee for multiple charitable and living trusts with investment responsibilities. TSA Portfolio Management provides investment supervisory services to individuals, retirement, and institutional accounts. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation, diversified portfolios, and a disciplined investment approach, managing approximately $1.285 billion in assets across five advisors.

Hector Crespo Jr. is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Aegis Capital Corp. since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Crespo is active as a life insurance agent with John Hancock and MetLife and is involved with ACC Agency, Inc., a general insurance agency. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients, providing investment advisory and brokerage services, financial planning, and access to managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and supports a range of client objectives across multiple program offerings.

Alexandra Labagh is a financial advisor at Bailard, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at First Republic Securities Company and First Republic Bank. Alexandra has been with Bailard since 2023. Bailard, Inc. provides wealth and asset management services to individual and institutional clients, utilizing multi-asset diversification through a combination of quantitative models, fundamental research, and qualitative judgment. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and sustainable investing options, serving high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, and various pooled investment vehicles.

Michael Santucci is a financial advisor with Flagstar Securities, Inc. in Great Neck, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 30 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Signature Securities Group Corp., HSBC Securities, and Flagstar Advisors. He also serves as Group Director Investments - Senior Vice President at New York Community Bancorp. Flagstar Securities, Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $784 million in discretionary assets, offering wealth management, a Managed Account Program, and retirement plan consulting through a multi-faceted, discretionary approach utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and third-party managers.

Edward Wells is a financial advisor with Lanark Financial, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience. Since 2015, he has been associated with NBC Securities, Inc. Lanark Financial provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, foundations, municipalities, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.78 billion in assets and offers advisory services through multiple advisor teams and various program-based accounts.

Albert Velez is a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory role, Velez serves as CFO-Treasurer of PNV Industries LLC, a commercial general contractor, where he manages financial risk and reporting. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, ERISA consulting, and related services. The firm utilizes a combination of advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary model solutions, and third-party money managers, supported by integrated technology platforms.

Israel Harman is a financial advisor with Vanderbilt Advisory Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Vanderbilt Advisory Services and Vanderbilt Securities, LLC since 2016. Vanderbilt Advisory Services serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, trusts and estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using fundamental, technical, and charting analysis, and integrates advisory services with retirement-plan and benefits firms to offer a comprehensive range of solutions.