Michael Murray is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at American Express Financial Advisors Inc., Securities America Advisors, and OSAIC. He also has involvement in fixed insurance sales as part of his business activities. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of nearly 2,900 advisors and a broad client base. The firm provides a comprehensive adviser-support platform, including managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, managing approximately $212.7 billion in client assets.

Lissette Almanzar is a financial advisor at Hightower Advisors with seven years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Hightower Securities LLC since 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she volunteers as a financial coach with Women's Money Matters and maintains a fitness and lifestyle content page on TikTok. Hightower Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a range of individual and institutional clients, employing a multi-manager investment approach that includes affiliated and third-party managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.

Nicole Ilustre is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with three years of industry experience. She holds the Series 65 designation and previously worked at The Colony Group and Thrivent Financial. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management, financial planning, and investment advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Rosario Lenzo III is a CFP® and ChFC® with 39 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC and has been associated with both Hornor, Townsend & Kent and Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2012. Lenzo is involved in insurance sales and investment advisory through his roles related to Empire Wealth Strategies and Lenzo Wealth Management. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by offering advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm operates both as an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA-member broker-dealer, managing a multi-billion-dollar asset base through a combination of third-party asset managers and tailored client strategies.

Frank Booth Jr. is a financial advisor with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc., holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. He has been with VOYA Financial Advisors since 2015 and previously worked at Valic Financial Advisors from 2009 to 2015. Outside of financial advising, he is also a licensed independent insurance agent and works as a real estate salesperson. VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory services, and access to third-party money managers for individuals, pension plans, nonprofits, and corporate clients. The firm utilizes investment policy statements, model portfolios, and technology-enabled tools to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary management across a broad range of investment products.

Jeffrey Lang is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets in Dix Hills, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and execution services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies through discretionary and non-discretionary programs and combines large institutional scale with unique market roles such as operating as a swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Jonathan Freed is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 45 years of industry experience. He has worked at multiple Ameritas entities since 2018 and has managed Freed Management Group Inc. since 1994, where he is involved in insurance sales and office administration. Freed also serves as a limited partner-consultant for ABHC Property Group LLC, focusing on commercial real estate management. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a broad array of asset management and financial planning services across multiple program platforms, leveraging both proprietary and third-party models and investment options.

Thomas O Connell is a financial advisor at RBC Rochdale, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked as an Uber Eats driver. RBC Rochdale serves a diverse client base including high net worth individuals, institutions, and governmental entities. The firm employs an active, multi-strategy investment process that combines quantitative models with fundamental analysis to construct tailored portfolios across equities, fixed income, real assets, and alternative investments.

Scott Greenspon is a financial advisor with Janney Montgomery Scott and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. He has 26 years of industry experience and has been with Janney in various capacities since 2016. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $110 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, estates, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and municipal clients, offering brokerage services, financial planning, consulting, and multiple wrap/advisory programs.

Isaac Addo is a financial advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life) with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with New York Life Insurance Company and Nylife Securities, Inc. since 2003 and 2006, respectively. Eagle Strategies serves a diverse client base, including individual investors and institutional sponsors, providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and offers multiple advisory program types, managing the majority of its assets on a non-discretionary basis.

Christopher Volberg is a financial advisor at Guardian Life with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Park Avenue Securities, LLC and Guardian Life Insurance Co of America since 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a board member for FOLD at Bentley University and provides limited consulting to his family's business, Quality A/C & Heating. Park Avenue Securities LLC, operating as Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services, combining advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and digital advisory solutions tailored to client needs.

Monte Sperling is a financial advisor with Guardian Life and holds a Series 63 designation. He has 33 years of industry experience and has spent a significant portion of his career at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with MONTNOR ASSOCIATES LLC, a business focused on accounting. Park Avenue Securities LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, provides brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals, corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a mix of advisor-led discretionary management and model-based strategies, along with access to insurance products and alternative investments through its connection with Guardian Life.

Guy Bodner is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at NYLIFE Securities LLC, New York Life, Evercore, and Jones Day, as well as a position at Crest Hollow Country Club. Eagle Strategies serves a broad mix of individual and institutional clients, offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated investment adviser representatives. The firm emphasizes tailored recommendations and primarily manages assets on a non-discretionary basis, working with individual investors, plan sponsors, and charitable and corporate clients.

Kritameth Pongcheewin is a CFA® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with three years of industry experience. Prior to this role, Kritameth worked at EverRise and Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS, and also has experience in the restaurant industry managing White Coconut Thai Restaurant. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and manages roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a comprehensive platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custody services, serving both individual and institutional clients.

Daniel Confreda is a financial advisor with Private Advisor Group, LLC, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at LPL Financial, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, DoorDash, and Morgan Stanley. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model that incorporates proprietary and third-party managed account solutions and utilizes technology platforms such as Orion and Pontera to implement diversified investment strategies.

Matthew Spatola is a financial advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at LPL Financial and Guardian Life. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with several business entities unrelated to investment activities. Private Advisor Group serves individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a fiduciary-based advisory model and integrates technology platforms and third-party managers to deliver customized investment solutions.

George Russo Jr. is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior work includes roles at J.P. Morgan Securities and Prudential Investment Management Services. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage account holders through an integrated model linked to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

Stanislav Nedzhetskiy is a financial advisor with TIAA-CREF, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at People's United Advisors, Santander Securities, LPL Financial, Edward Jones, and Chase Investment Services. He serves as a director for the Merrick Bellmore Little League, assisting with league divisions, coaching support, and youth clinics. TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services provides financial planning and discretionary managed account programs to individuals, trusts, estates, partnerships, and small retirement plans, frequently serving clients connected to TIAA-administered employer retirement plans.

Kevin Flaaen is a financial advisor at Wealthspire Advisors with a Series 65 designation. He has nine years of prior experience at FineMark National Bank & Trust before joining Wealthspire Advisors in 2025. Wealthspire Advisors serves individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities with discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, primarily through a wrap-fee separately managed account program. The firm also provides standalone financial planning and consulting services, customizing portfolios to client objectives with an emphasis on strategic asset allocation across a variety of investment vehicles.

Robert Schrier is a financial advisor with Guardian Life in Melville, NY, holding the ChFC®, Series 63, and Series 65 designations and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Guardian Life and its related entities since 1993. Guardian Life’s subsidiary, Park Avenue® Wealth Management, serves individuals—including high-net-worth clients—corporate and retirement plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines advisor-led discretionary management with model-based strategies and offers a range of financial planning and consulting services tailored to client needs.