Christopher Mueller is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Pittsford, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Merrill since 2005 and Bank of America, N.A. since 2009. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program. The firm offers a broad range of investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Clayton Millard is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with over 20 years of experience in financial and wealth management services. He has been leading an advisory team in Merrill's Rochester, NY office since 1997, focusing on supporting affluent individuals, physicians, and executives through a personalized goals-based wealth management process. His team specializes in financial management, estate coordination, retirement income planning, family wealth management strategies, and legacy planning. Clayton holds a Bachelor's degree from Allegheny College and a Master's degree from Indiana University in Bloomington. He has earned the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA) designations. He has been named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list for 2024-2026 and the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list for 2023-2026. In addition to his professional work, Clayton is active in supporting philanthropic organizations including The Nature Conservancy, where he serves as a trustee for the Central and Western New York chapter. He lives in Brighton with his wife Kimberly, their two daughters, and their Border Terrier. His personal interests include cycling, gardening, skiing, mountain biking, antiquing, collecting antiques and art, and participating in a local wine appreciation group.

William Seybold is a CFP® professional with 30 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has held prior roles at SSN Advisory Inc and Securities Service Network. Seybold also operates as an independent insurance agent. 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 with discretionary and non-discretionary options, incorporating proprietary and third-party strategies.

Adam Brady is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked at Manning & Napier Advisors for four years before joining Morgan Stanley in 2018. Brady serves as a board member and treasurer for the Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library, where he is involved in fundraising and investment decisions. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm’s approach includes structured planning tools and modeling techniques to assist clients in developing tailored financial plans.

Alan Sheldon is a financial advisor with Merrill in Pittsford, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2011 and is also affiliated with Bank of America, where he has been since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is the sole owner of a rental property business in Fairport, New York. Merrill provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions program, offering a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporate fiduciaries.

Matthew Fairchild is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 66 credentials and experience beginning in 2024. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he held roles at Northern Nurseries and SUNY Geneseo. He is also associated with Council Rock Associates LLC as an associate financial advisor. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm provides a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

Robert Galinski is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial industry. He currently works with LPL Financial in Brighton, NY, where he has been since 2022. Prior to joining LPL, he spent six years at key Investment Services LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, financial institutions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, retirement consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing model portfolios, third-party subadvisors, and technology-driven strategies.

Kyle Hulse is a financial advisor at Merrill with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Bank of America and Merrill since 2018. Outside of his advisory role, he consults for Pyzon Group, a company connecting businesses and consumers to internet and voice technology providers, and owns Lion and Ox Publication, which produces print-on-demand books. 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 diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional fiduciaries.

William Kalwas is a financial advisor at Fidelity with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Fidelity and its affiliates since 2012. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to a broad client base, including retail and institutional investors, employing a combination of proprietary research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction. The firm is noted for its use of systematic investment methodologies, advisory roles to registered investment companies, and integration of AI and algorithmic tools in its processes.

Linda Mastellar is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera since 2019 and previously spent eight years with Foresters Financial. Outside of her advisory role, Mastellar serves as Chairperson of the Varick Town Planning Board and is involved with the Romulus Foundation for Educational Opportunities, which provides grants for teachers. She also serves on the Romulus Central School Board, overseeing policy and budget matters. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to third-party managers, managing over $256 billion in assets through a network of more than 10,000 advisors.

Wioletta Saia is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with eight years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2013. Based in Rochester, NY, she has been with Morgan Stanley for over a decade. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and emphasizes a structured planning process that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques.

Michael Mc Naughton is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He previously spent 20 years with Commonwealth Financial Network. Mc Naughton is a co-owner of OakWood Financial Services, LLC. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, and institutional entities. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary financial planning and investment consulting, utilizing asset-allocation analysis and firm research to develop tailored recommendations.

Chris Reynolds is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with six years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked in various roles within Morgan Stanley since 2019. Prior to his career in financial services, he worked at Windstream Communications and other companies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves individuals and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs structured planning tools and investment models as part of its advisory process.

Krystal Lang is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Council Rock Associates LLC in Rochester, NY. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendations. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of large institutional firms.

Susan Light is a financial advisor with OSAIC based in Rochester, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at SagePoint Financial, Stratos Wealth Partners, LPL Financial, The Patriot Financial Group, and MetLife Securities. Outside of her advisory work, she is a certified travel specialist planning to operate a travel service on a limited basis during her personal time. OSAIC serves a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through an extensive network of advisers and advisory platforms. The firm offers integrated brokerage and advisory services, employing asset-allocation tools and risk assessments to build diversified portfolios across multiple asset classes, and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary account management.

Tyler Logan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked in tree and landscape services, including roles at Lusk Tree Service and his own businesses, Logan Metzger Enterprises, LLC, and Logan Lawn and Landscape. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs and strategies. The firm is notable for its extensive network of advisors and branches, as well as its affiliated capabilities beyond traditional advisory services.

Shawn Richards is a financial advisor with Osaic Wealth, Inc. based in Rochester, NY. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 21 years of industry experience, including 14 years with American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. Richards is also an independent insurance agent specializing in life, disability, and long-term care insurance, and has an ownership interest in TeacherRetire.com, a website related to variable investments. OSAIC serves a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of services including integrated brokerage and investment advisory, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers through a large network of affiliated advisers.

Rebecca Bowman is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 17 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2010. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as an officer in a property management business based in New York. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services to individuals and institutional clients, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets. The firm employs structured planning tools and does not offer individual security recommendations within its standalone planning services.

Kevin Shiltz is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has worked at Equitable Advisors since 2007 and previously with Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as executor and power of attorney for his wife. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm uses a hybrid referral and implementation model that combines advisory and brokerage services tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Keara Hartson is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Rochester, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, she worked at the New York State Department of Transportation and also has experience as a contracted journalist. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, retirement plans, corporations, and institutions, offering financial planning, broker-dealer services, insurance distribution, and access to third-party asset management programs. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a broker-dealer, utilizing LPL-sponsored programs and various third-party managers to provide advisory and brokerage solutions.