James Rubinton is a financial advisor with Citizens Private Wealth and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 33 years of industry experience, including tenures at RBC Capital Markets and City National Bank. His current role began in 2025 with Citizens Private Wealth and its affiliated entities. Citizens Private Wealth, LLC is a multi-team registered investment adviser serving high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as various institutional clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management within an open-architecture framework and offers additional services including tax and estate structuring and business consulting for multigenerational families and closely held businesses.

Brett Ciarlo is a financial advisor at Belpointe Asset Management LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Lincoln Investment, Brokers International Financial Services, and D.H. Hill Securities. Outside of advising, he is involved in real estate sales with Brown Harris Stevens and works as an independent insurance agent focused on fixed insurance products. Belpointe Asset Management serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and corporations. The firm offers discretionary investment management and financial planning through customized portfolios, combining internal strategies with third-party managers and supporting a range of investment approaches from passive to tactical.

Charles Pepe III is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and has worked at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, Connectus Wealth, and NorthCoast Asset Management. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and intermediary clients. The firm employs a quantitatively based, systematic investment process and offers a range of strategies including strategic asset allocation, equity and fixed income, options-defined outcome overlays, and alternative interval funds.

Michael Dowd is a financial advisor at Seacrest Wealth Management, LLC with 40 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Seacrest since 2016. Prior to joining Seacrest, he spent three years at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. He is also an independent insurance agent. Seacrest Wealth Management is an SEC-registered, multi-advisor firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and investment management with a customized, long-term approach that incorporates both fundamental and technical analysis, using various investment vehicles and AI-supported decision tools.

Michael Porricelli is a financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC, Connectus Wealth, and Ameriprise Financial Services, among others. Outside of his advisory role, he is a licensed real estate salesperson engaged in part-time, self-employed real estate activities in Connecticut for personal use only. NorthCoast Asset Management provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional and intermediary clients. The firm employs a quantitatively based, systematic investment process that includes proprietary market-exposure and security-scoring models, offering a broad range of strategies from strategic asset allocation to options-defined outcome overlays and alternative interval funds.

Alyssa Kaiser is a financial advisor at New Edge Wealth with nine years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked previously at UBS Financial Services. Her background includes serving ultra-high net worth individuals in investment-related roles. New Edge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, foundations, trusts, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and investor behavior while tailoring portfolios through a combination of independent managers, model strategies, and proprietary investment solutions.

Andrew Dillon is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Eaton Vance Distributors, Inc. for 12 years. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and a variety of institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, model-driven investment process based on empirical research and offers a customizable advisor-facing platform alongside multiple sub-advisory and third-party managed options capabilities.

Chloe Reed is a financial advisor at NewEdge Wealth with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for 10 years before joining NewEdge in 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she is the CEO of THEPICURIST, LLC, where she writes personal restaurant reviews. NewEdge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services with a focus on asset allocation and investor behavior, utilizing a combination of model strategies, separately managed accounts, and proprietary investment solutions.

Douglas Jamieson is a financial advisor with Gamco Asset Management Inc. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Associated Capital Group, Inc., Gabelli Funds Distributor, LLC, G.research, LLC, GAMCO Investors, Inc., and GAMCO Asset Management (UK) Limited. Gamco Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base, including institutional investors, private clients, sovereign wealth funds, and other investment advisers. The firm employs a value-driven investment philosophy supported by fundamental research and offers a range of customized institutional separate-account composites.

Edward Maher is a financial advisor at Merit Financial Advisors with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, LPL Financial, and Ceponis Financial Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Blast Media Group LLC, a business entity used for tax and investment purposes. Merit Financial Group, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $10.6 billion and serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate clients, retirement plan sponsors, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a long-term, diversified investment strategy using tailored model portfolios and offers a range of services such as asset management, financial planning, and employee financial wellness programs.

Laura Farrelly is a financial advisor at Colter Lewis Investment Partners, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and previously worked at Algonquin Advisors LLC for 10 years before joining Bank of America and Merrill in 2020. Farrelly serves as a board member of Fairfield County's Community Foundation, contributing to the Steering Committee focused on Women & Girls and participating in the Foundation’s investment or finance committee. Colter Lewis provides investment advisory services primarily to ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, families, family offices, pension plans, and endowments. The firm employs an active asset allocation process and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary mandates, specializing in diversified portfolios across public and alternative asset classes.

Stephanie Hayes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 42 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC since 2024 and previously spent over 16 years with Commonwealth Financial Network and three decades at Creative Financial Planning, Inc. Outside of advisory work, she is also an insurance agent. Perigon Wealth Management provides customized investment advisory and wealth management services to individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, charitable organizations, and banking or thrift institutions. The firm develops portfolios tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, often delegating day-to-day management to independent managers while maintaining oversight and formal annual reviews.

Burton Hilton IV is a CFP® with over 31 years of industry experience. He is currently with NewEdge Wealth and NewEdge Securities LLC and has a background that includes more than a decade at Morgan Stanley Private Bank. NewEdge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional or charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services with a focus on asset allocation and investor behavior, utilizing a range of strategies including proprietary investment solutions and alternative exposures.

Howard Ward is a CFA® charterholder with 43 years of industry experience. He is currently with Gamco Asset Management Inc. and has held roles at Gabelli Funds, LLC and Teton Advisors, Inc. He serves on the board of Heartcare International and volunteers on the Finance Committee of the American Foundation for the Blind. Gamco Asset Management Inc. provides discretionary investment management and sub-advisory services to a diverse client base, including institutional investors, private clients, and less common categories such as sovereign wealth funds and banking institutions. The firm employs a value and growth investment philosophy supported by fundamental research and customizes accounts to client guidelines.

Byrke Sestok is a CFP® with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Moneco Advisors. He has previously worked with Independent Advisor Alliance, LPL Financial, and Independent Financial Partners. Outside of his advisory work, he is an artist designing enamel hat pins and teaches at the College for Financial Planning. Moneco Advisors provides fee-based investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients, offering customized investment programs that incorporate multiple analysis methods and a broad range of portfolio instruments. The firm operates at scale with multiple advisory teams and affiliated entities that provide additional financial services.

Thomas Desiderio is a financial advisor at Clinton Investment Management, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at firms including Resolute Investment Distributors, Foreside Funds Distributors LLC, and Gotham Asset Management, LLC. Clinton Investment Management, LLC specializes in managing municipal fixed-income portfolios for individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and intermediaries. The firm employs an active, research-based investment approach focused on after-tax total return and serves as sub-adviser to several MassMutual municipal funds.

Zachary Nedell is a CFP® with two years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Aegis Capital Corp. He previously worked at Z Score Sports LLC, Cox Media Group, MAP 360 Collective, and Binghamton University. Nedell has been involved as a junior partner in Larchmont Wealth Management. Aegis Capital Corp. provides investment advisory and financial services to individual and corporate clients, offering asset management, financial planning, brokerage, and related services. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA member broker-dealer, with a focus on non-discretionary advisory relationships and an active broker-dealer business.

Michael Caputo is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 41 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc., Summit Equities, Inc., and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as president of MAC Pension, Inc. and is a member of the Estate Planning Council of Westchester County. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for around 17,800 clients. The firm offers discretionary and consultative investment management, financial planning, retirement plan advisory services, and access to alternative investments and variable annuities.

Thomas Canals is a financial advisor at O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Franklin Distributors, Dimensional Fund Advisors, and Vise. O'Shaughnessy Asset Management is a quantitative, institutional discretionary investment manager serving individual investors, financial advisers, and various institutional clients. The firm employs a systematic, model-driven investment process and offers a customizable advisor-facing platform, combining scale in advisor headcount with multiple sub-advisory and affiliate relationships.

Andre Renzo is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Aegis Capital since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as a clerical member of a real estate holding company, MSA Unlimited LLC. 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 managed account programs through RBC and AXOS platforms. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary account options and emphasizes individual, corporate, and retirement plan business.