Rochester Cahan is a CFA® charterholder with 19 years of industry experience, currently serving at Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2013. He holds a Series 63 designation and is based in New York, NY. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and on-request investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, using quantitative models that combine macroeconomic and statistical analysis to support equities and portfolio strategy decisions. The firm primarily operates as a broker-dealer and serves an international institutional subscriber base without managing individual client assets.

Andrea Gray is a financial advisor at Momentum Advisors with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Farther, Bank of America, and Merrill. Momentum Advisors is a registered investment adviser that serves individuals, families, trusts, charitable institutions, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small businesses. The firm offers tailored wealth management, financial planning, investment and portfolio management, and consulting services, emphasizing customized portfolio construction and ongoing monitoring.

Ryan Davis is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with six years of industry experience. He has been with Next Capital Management LLC since 2015, working as part of a nine-advisor team based in New York, NY. Next Capital Management LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, business entities, and insurance companies, including sub-advisory services for private placement life insurance assets. The firm offers tailored asset allocations and employs a range of strategies across mutual funds, ETFs, individual equities, fixed income, and alternative investments, servicing clients through multiple offices.

Garrett Cole is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Shufro, Rose & CO., LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, Ameriprise, and non-investment employment including running a business called Pizza Love. Shufro, Rose & Co. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement accounts, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes individualized, long-term portfolio management using a range of equity, fixed income, ETF, and mutual fund strategies.

Jake Blum is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Magnus Financial Group LLC since 2025. Prior to joining Magnus, he worked at Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC for six years. Outside of his advisory role, he is also licensed as a sales agent for individual and group life and health insurance. Magnus Financial Group provides personalized financial planning and both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals and entities, including family offices, trusts, estates, businesses, and qualified retirement plan sponsors. The firm manages approximately $1.95 billion in assets for over 1,000 clients through a multi-advisor team, utilizing comprehensive planning and diversified asset allocation strategies.

Anastasios Adam is a financial advisor at Papamarkou Wellner Perkin Advisors with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Papamarkou Wellner & Company, Inc. and Papamarkou Wellner Asset Management Inc. since 2020, following prior roles at Optima Asset Management LLC and Optima Fund Management LLC. He serves as a board member of Alpha Trust Andromeda Investment Trust SA, a closed-ended mutual fund based in Athens, Greece, where he focuses on portfolio management, audit, and business strategy. Papamarkou Wellner Perkin Advisors primarily manages pooled vehicles and institutional assets while also providing discretionary investment management and consulting services to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and various nonprofit and corporate clients. The firm employs a combination of proprietary analytical modeling and bottom-up equity research alongside a multi-manager approach, with an Investment Committee overseeing manager selection and monitoring.

Ting Wang is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently serving at Altfest Personal Wealth Management. Prior to joining Altfest, Wang worked at SLP Wealth and held roles at Boston University, Student Loan Planner, and Avenues The World School. Altfest Personal Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, ERISA fiduciary services, and management of pooled investment vehicles for a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, and private funds. The firm employs individualized investment policies, ongoing monitoring, and portfolio rebalancing, and offers fiduciary services and participant education for retirement-plan clients.

Joao Viscardo is a financial advisor with Ameraudi Asset Management, Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameraudi Investment Services LLC, Bolton Global Capital/Interaudi Bank, and Raymond James Financial Services. Ameraudi Asset Management provides portfolio management and asset-allocation services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and trusts, utilizing a macroeconomic investment approach centered on diversified ETFs and both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Francesca Lagrotteria is a financial advisor at Payne Capital Management, LLC with eight years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Payne Capital Management since 2015. Payne Capital Management provides comprehensive wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, non-profits, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm’s investment approach is based on quantitative methods derived from Modern Portfolio Theory and is customized to client risk tolerances, time horizons, and goals.

John O'Donnell is a financial advisor at Makrod Investment Associates Inc with 13 years of industry experience. He works within a two-advisor team based in Verona, NJ. Makrod Investment Associates provides investment advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a value-oriented approach focused on equities, investment-grade fixed income, and cash/money market funds, operating primarily on a non-discretionary basis with semi-annual portfolio reviews.

Stuart Katz is a financial advisor with IDB Lido Wealth, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation, bringing 15 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC for 10 years and has been associated with Lido Advisors, LLC since 2021. Katz provides advisory services to IDB Lido Wealth under a services agreement between the two firms. IDB Lido Wealth, LLC is jointly owned by Lido Advisors and Israel Discount Bank of New York and offers investment management, financial planning, family office, and retirement and estate planning services to a diverse client base including high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a multi-asset allocation approach implemented through direct management, sub-advisers, and affiliates, and benefits from its bank ownership and affiliated service entities.

Neil Nejame is a financial advisor at Neville, Rodie & Shaw Inc with five years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Neville, Rodie & Shaw Inc since 1993. Neville, Rodie & Shaw provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and separately managed accounts for individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, endowments, qualified retirement plans, and other institutions. The firm focuses on fundamental equity analysis, long-term holdings, and a balanced use of common stocks, fixed income, mutual funds, and ETFs, tailoring portfolios to client objectives and reviewed regularly by an investment committee.

Todd Stankiewicz is a CFP® and ChFC® with 21 years of industry experience. He is currently affiliated with Sykon Capital LLC and Sykon Asset Management LLC, where he has been involved since 2023 and 2025 respectively. Prior to that, he worked at Bank of America and Merrill for ten years. He manages the day-to-day operations of Sykon Asset Management as part of his other business activities. Sykon Capital serves individual and institutional clients by providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and consulting. The firm employs a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis in its investment approach and manages approximately $350 million in assets.

Philip Abdo is a financial advisor at Ameraudi Asset Management, Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience, including prior work at Interaudi Bank. Ameraudi Asset Management provides portfolio management and asset allocation services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and trusts, focusing on exchange-traded funds and utilizing a macroeconomic approach to asset allocation. The firm operates both discretionary and non-discretionary programs and is affiliated with Interaudi Bank.

Thomas Bell is a financial advisor at Signature Wealth Management Partners, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. From 2016 to 2024, he was self-employed. Signature Wealth Management Partners, LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and business entities. The firm offers both stand-alone financial planning and comprehensive wealth management with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, employing customized and model-based portfolios across multiple risk strategies.

Pablo Jimenez is an investment advisor at Ameraudi Asset Management, Inc. with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Ameraudi Asset Management since 2018, with prior experience at Raymond James Financial Services and Bolton Global Capital/Interaudi Bank. Ameraudi Asset Management serves primarily high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and trusts with both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolios, employing a macro, asset-allocation approach that uses diversified exposures through index ETFs and other securities. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Interaudi Bank and manages approximately $1.74 billion in client assets.

Elizabeth Rogers is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. She currently serves as an advisor at Angeles Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Ellevest and multiple divisions of JPMorgan, including JPMorgan Institutional Investments and JPMorgan Chase Bank. Angeles Wealth Management provides discretionary portfolio and wealth management, financial planning, and limited philanthropy consulting primarily to high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a manager-of-managers approach, allocating capital to model portfolios and third-party managers while incorporating alternative investments through private funds and fund-of-fund structures.

Alexander Paszkiewicz is a financial advisor with CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC, holding a Series 65 license and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining CFS in 2020, he worked at Professional Title Associates, Inc. and has experience in diverse roles including tennis instruction. He serves as a board member of Ability School, a private educational institution for children ages 3 to 13. CFS Investment Advisory Services LLC provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management for individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $2.73 billion in assets and customizes portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, individual securities, and Independent Managers, while offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services.

Lin Shiow is a financial advisor at Stratton Capital Investment Advisory LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. She has been with Stratton Capital since 2021 and has experience investing in startups as part of an angel investor group. Stratton Capital Investment Advisory LLC manages approximately $75.2 million in discretionary assets for individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates, including a significant number of non-U.S. clients. The firm constructs customized portfolios using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other securities, employing fundamental analysis and ongoing monitoring to align with client objectives and risk tolerance.

Jill Ganey is a financial advisor at Strategic Wealth Management Group with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previous experience at Sidoti and Cantor Fitzgerald. Strategic Wealth Management Group provides investment management and consulting services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs customized asset allocation strategies using fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory analyses and manages over $830 million in client assets.