Edgardo Martinez is a financial advisor with Gladstone Wealth Partners, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Oppenheimer for 11 years before joining Gladstone and LPL Financial in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Martinez is a business owner of Strictly Prestige Global Transport LLC, a non-investment-related company. Gladstone Wealth Partners serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a network of nearly 100 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and access to various investment programs, with an investment approach that combines individual securities, mutual funds, alternative investments, and tax-managed strategies, supported by due diligence from its Investment Committee.

Stephen Pedicini is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at AlphaCore Capital LLC since 2024. He previously worked at Valley Wealth Managers, Inc., TD Ameritrade, and Federated Securities Corp. AlphaCore Capital LLC is an independent wealth advisory firm that serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients by providing comprehensive wealth planning and investment management, including alternative strategies and trustee services. The firm combines discretionary account management with qualitative macro and fundamental analysis, and also acts as a private fund and institutional sub-adviser.

Victoria Jung is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving at Robertson Stephens. She has held roles at various entities including Robertson Stephens Wealth Management and United Nations Federal Credit Union Advisors. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner and principal of Sapientia Planning LLC, a business focused on rental property management. Robertson Stephens provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, managing over $8.7 billion in assets as of December 2025. The firm offers portfolio management, planning services, and utilizes a range of investment vehicles, with oversight from an internal Investment Office and Committee.

John D'arco is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Hallmark Capital Management Inc and has previously worked at Prudential and New York Life. He is based in Paramus, NJ. Valley Wealth Managers, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $2.32 billion through a multi-advisor team. The firm serves institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals, offering discretionary portfolio management, modular financial planning, and multiple wrap fee programs. Their investment process uses client-specific risk guidelines and a proprietary Valuation Analysis to guide tactical allocations and equity selections.

Joseph Piropato is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP in New York, NY, with 19 years at the firm and four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation. Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and supervisory services to a diverse client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, registered investment companies, private pooled vehicles, insurance companies, and public pension plans. The firm employs a bottom-up, value-oriented, and contrarian investment approach across multiple asset classes and maintains distinct governance and operational practices.

Christopher Flanagan is a financial advisor with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. in White Plains, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 31 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets and Citicorp Investment Services before joining Prospera in 2015. Prospera Financial Services is a multi-team advisory firm with 271 advisors managing approximately $14.4 billion in client assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and access to multiple advisory platforms and programs.

Libertad Rosenkranz is a financial advisor with NPA Asset Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc. since 2010 and previously spent three years at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Rosenkranz has served as president of the PWN Account Association Tri-State and as auditor of the Kindoreno USA Association. NPA Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, corporations, pension, and charitable accounts through a network of 51 advisors managing approximately $1.065 billion in assets. The firm offers multiple managed-account programs, third-party asset manager referrals, and access to mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and insurance products.

Nicholas Pirrotta is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Citizens Private Wealth. He has been with Citizens Private Wealth since 2005 and has worked at affiliated entities including Citizens Bank and Citizens Securities, Inc. He serves on the boards of Greater Mental Health of NY and the Mental Health Association of Westchester, chairing the audit committees for both organizations. Citizens Private Wealth is a multi-team registered investment adviser that serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and a range of institutional clients. The firm focuses on long-term, customized asset allocation within an open-architecture framework and offers discretionary portfolio management, tax and estate structuring, and business consulting services, leveraging its affiliation with Citizens Bank for additional product and operational features.

Christopher Zogg is a CFA® charterholder with 17 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and previously worked for Smith Group Asset Management, LLC and Smith Asset Management Group, LP. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutional clients. The firm offers proprietary ETF model portfolios and manages various registered investment companies and private pooled funds with a focus on strategic asset allocation and diversification.

Anthony Gallardo is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at Invesco Distributors, Inc. and Oppenheimerfunds Distributor, Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a golf coach at Morristown-Beard School. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, digital-asset management, and both wrap and non-wrap advisory programs.

Allen Hodys is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Moneco Advisors. He has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance and LPL Financial, among other firms. Hodys is also a licensed attorney based in Mamaroneck, NY. Moneco Advisors is an SEC-registered multi-team firm with 43 advisors managing approximately $1.9 billion in assets. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients, offering fee-based portfolio management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and access to various advisory programs and third-party managers.

Brian Furleiter is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with Citizens Private Wealth in Tarrytown, NY, bringing seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Clarfeld Financial Advisors, LLC for nine years and AXA Advisors, LLC for two years. Outside of his advisory role, Furleiter is a co-creator of a self-published book on basketball available through Amazon. Citizens Private Wealth primarily serves high-net-worth individuals and families, along with various institutional clients, providing discretionary and non-discretionary investment management within an open-architecture framework. The firm is affiliated with Citizens Bank, N.A., offering clients access to banking products alongside its investment and consulting services.

Bennett Linsky is a financial advisor at Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC, holding a Series 65 designation with one year of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Rosefinch Investments, Brite Investments USA, LLC, and Touchstone Advisory, LLC. Beacon Global Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services primarily to individual clients, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individuals, through a network of about 60 independent advisors. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management, modular financial planning, and retirement consulting, with client portfolios typically managed using a combination of mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, and fixed income.

Lawrence Barocas is a financial advisor at Snowden Capital Advisors LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Merrill and Snowden Lane Partners. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for the Lonestar Art Alliance and Ursinus College, where he participates in governance and audit oversight, and he is involved with a nonprofit youth soccer club handling financial forecasting and budgeting. Snowden Capital Advisors serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers customized portfolio management, investment consulting, and a range of advisory programs, utilizing institutional capabilities and a multi-team scale with 121 advisors.

Joanne Feeney is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2015. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management with a blend of top-down and bottom-up analysis across various proprietary strategies and manages over $8 billion in assets, acting as an outsourced sub-advisor to intermediaries.

Joshua Barg is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at B. Riley Wealth Management, B. Riley Wealth Advisors, National Securities Corporation, Aegis Capital Corp., and Oppenheimer. He is also the owner of Saratoga Global Partners. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer operating a multi-team platform with approximately 131 advisors managing about $2.95 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm offers a range of services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and brokerage and insurance product sales, utilizing an open-architecture investment approach that blends internal strategies with sub-advisory relationships and separately managed accounts.

Brian Gemino is a CFP® and Series 63-licensed advisor at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC with over 16 years at the firm and 17 years in the industry. He has been with Silvercrest since 2010 and also has experience at JNK Securities Corp. Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC provides investment management and family-office services primarily to families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. The firm combines proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies with outsourced CIO, due diligence, and quantitative risk analytics, tailoring portfolios to individual client objectives.

Sean Sun is a financial advisor at Maridea Wealth Management with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Huckleberry Capital Management and as a self-employed advisor. Outside of his advisory role, Mr. Sun consults for AnyGo Biosciences LLC, a provider of biopharmaceutical reagents and test kits. Maridea Wealth Management serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, managing approximately $1.97 billion in client assets. The firm employs a tax-aware, long-term investment approach using diversified portfolios of low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by AI tools and formal consent protocols to coordinate its comprehensive financial, retirement, tax, and insurance services.

Robert Brown is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with United Capital Financial Advisors and has previously worked at Integrity Alliance, Private Client Services, and Apexium Financial, among others. Brown also holds licenses to sell life, health, and annuity insurance products and is involved as an insurance producer with M Financial Group. United Capital Financial Advisors provides national financial planning and discretionary investment management for a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth households, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The firm supports customization through a broad affiliate network and offers sub-advisory, consulting, and technology services to independent advisors.

Diana DeFrate is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as owner and CEO of DeFrate & Paavola, LLC. She has been with Vicus Capital, Inc. since 2005 and also holds a role at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC. Outside of advisory work, she is licensed to sell life, annuities, and long-term care insurance. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, trusts, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis across multiple strategies and provides specialized fiduciary consulting and plan-sponsor services alongside traditional advisory offerings.