Scott Shames is a financial advisor at A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior experience includes roles at National Asset Management, Inc. and V-Finance. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners is a multi-team investment adviser and broker-dealer serving over 7,000 clients with approximately $2.95 billion in assets under management. The firm offers portfolio management, financial and retirement planning, sub-advisory services, and brokerage products using an open-architecture model that integrates internally managed strategies with co- and sub-advisory relationships.

Phillip Pedrena is a Series 66–registered advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC, based in New York, NY. He has 19 years of industry experience and has worked at Snowden Lane Partners since 2014. Snowden Capital Advisors serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and third-party manager selection, combining multi-team scale with institutional capabilities.

Daniel Nessim is a financial advisor at IHT Wealth Management LLC with 36 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at firms including Private Advisor Group, LPL Financial, and Ameritas Life Insurance Corp of New York. Nessim also has a background with A & C Management Group, where he was involved for over a decade. IHT Wealth Management serves individuals, corporate and institutional clients, and retirement plan sponsors by providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan consulting, outsourced CIO arrangements, and access to third-party managers. The firm employs a combination of fundamental value screening, quantitative optimization, and periodic rebalancing in its investment approach, managing approximately $9.8 billion in assets through a large network of advisors.

Tyler Whitehouse is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. since 2018. Prior to this, he worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. for ten years. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with HR Ease LLC, a benefit administrative platform, and participates as a member of the From Tessa with Love Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets. The firm primarily serves individual and high-net-worth clients through portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and specialized services including digital-asset management and annuity programs.

Paul Lambert is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP in New York, NY, with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has been with Tocqueville Securities L.P. since 2010, serving as a portfolio manager and analyst. Tocqueville Asset Management 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 is notable for its involvement with investment companies, private pooled vehicles, and affiliated broker-dealer operations.

Dennison Veru is a financial advisor with Palisade Capital Management, LP, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Palisade since 2000. Mr. Veru serves on the boards of directors for Brickell Biotech, Inc. and BioCancell, Ltd., both portfolio companies advised by Palisade Capital Management. Palisade Capital Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning services to a diverse range of clients including 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 multiple equity and fixed income strategies, and holds formal subadvisory relationships alongside its separate account management.

Ronald Bernstein, CFP® and Series 63, is a financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is currently with Capital Analysts and has prior experience at Lincoln Investment, Legend Advisory Corporation, and Legend Equities Corporation. Bernstein also owns a tax preparation and planning business. Capital Analysts serves retail and institutional clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, foundations, businesses, and charitable organizations. The firm offers portfolio management and retirement-plan advice through a nationwide network of independent advisors and uses a proprietary mutual fund screening process to build tax-aware and diversified model portfolios.

Robert Tansey is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 42 years of industry experience. He previously worked at RBC Capital Markets Corporation for 12 years before joining Wedbush in 2020. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering a range of wealth management, fixed income, commodities, and capital markets solutions. The firm’s dual registration enables it to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management alongside securities lending and prime services.

Brennan Tobin is a financial advisor at Wedbush Securities Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Wedbush Securities since 2014. Wedbush Securities provides investment advisory and broker-dealer services to individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, including trusts and pension plans. The firm’s offerings include wealth management, fixed income, commodities, securities lending, capital markets, and institutional research, with portfolio management tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Samuel Tenzer is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at firms including B. Riley Wealth Management, National Asset Management, National Securities Corporation, and Oppenheimer & Co Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with ACC Agency, a general insurance agency. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual investors, retirement and benefit plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients by 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 types.

Roger Vogel is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 65 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC since 2002. Based in New York, NY, he is part of a firm that serves families and select institutional investors, including endowments and foundations. Silvercrest provides investment management and family-office services, managing approximately $36.5 billion in assets under advisement as of December 31, 2024. The firm offers proprietary equity and fixed-income strategies combined with outsourced CIO and quantitative risk analytics, tailoring solutions to individual client portfolios.

Judy Morrill is a financial advisor at Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC with 13 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Silvercrest since 2013. Silvercrest provides investment management, family office, and institutional advisory services primarily to high-net-worth families and select institutions. The firm employs bottom-up, value-oriented equity strategies and active fixed-income management, integrating proprietary valuation tools and quantitative risk analytics in its portfolio construction and advisory services.

Nicholas Trifiro is a financial advisor with Aegis Capital Corp. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes long tenures at Investacorp Advisory Services and Securities America Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an independent trustee for family protection trusts, managing investments and distributions. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and related financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering a range of solutions including asset management, financial planning, brokerage, and insurance. The firm operates with a combination of discretionary and non-discretionary advisory relationships and is notable for its active broker-dealer operations alongside its investment advisory services.

Ana Paula O'Keefe is a financial advisor with Snowden Capital Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing 20 years of industry experience. Her previous roles include positions at Snowden Lane Partners, Wells Fargo Clearing, and JP Morgan Securities Inc. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC serves a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, foundations, pension plans, and institutional clients. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment consulting, and a range of advisory programs, leveraging a multi-team structure and institutional capabilities to support both domestic and non-U.S. clients.

Fabian Ohore is a financial advisor at Portfolio Medics, LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked with various firms since 2019. In addition to his advisory role, Mr. Ohore serves as a schoolteacher in the New York City School District and works as an independent insurance agent. Portfolio Medics provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies, including mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers, and combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within its portfolio management approach.

Peter Ostberg is a financial advisor at Tocqueville Asset Management LP with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with Tocqueville Securities L.P. since 2003. Ostberg holds a Series 63 designation. Tocqueville Asset Management 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 through multiple independent investment teams.

Michael Cuttita is a financial advisor at Gladstone Wealth Partners with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked previously at Bank of America and Merrill. Cuttita is also involved in providing investment advisory services through an independent registered investment advisor firm. Gladstone Wealth Partners serves individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a network of nearly 100 advisers. The firm utilizes a range of investment approaches including individual securities, mutual funds, alternative investments, and tax-managed strategies, with notable integration of retirement-plan service delivery and institutional manager relationships.

Kelly Henning is a CFP® professional at Modera Wealth Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. Henning has been with Modera since 2014. Modera Wealth Management offers wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and plan sponsors. The firm uses a diversified asset allocation strategy based on Modern Portfolio Theory and combines investment management with in-house accounting and tax services.

Maureen Tompkins is a financial advisor at Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. She has been with Williams Jones Wealth Management since 2019 and previously worked at Williams, Jones & Associates, LLC from 2005 to 2019. Williams Jones Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth families, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm focuses on long-term growth through strategic asset allocation, a growth-at-a-reasonable-price equity approach, and active fixed-income management, typically constructing concentrated portfolios.

Ian Dietz is a financial advisor with A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners who holds a Series 63 designation and has 40 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at LPL Financial, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He is based in New York, NY. A.G.P. / Alliance Global Partners operates a multi-team platform with about 131 advisors managing nearly $3 billion for over 7,000 clients. The firm employs an open-architecture investment approach that integrates internally managed strategies and sub-advisory relationships, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and brokerage services.