David Hedley III is a financial advisor with Simon Quick Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He joined Simon Quick Advisors in 2021 after six years with Ernst & Young Capital Advisors and Ernst & Young US. Simon Quick Advisors serves individuals, families, pension and nonprofit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients, offering a range of services including wealth management, investment consulting, financial and tax planning, and administrative support. The firm employs a diversified investment approach involving independent managers, mutual funds, ETFs, and affiliated private funds, and it operates multiple affiliated private funds while providing integrated tax and back-office services.

Zachary Ross is an investment adviser representative at Independent Wealth Network, Inc. with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 credential and has held prior roles at firms including Emerson Equity LLC, Fidelity Investments, Equitable Advisors, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Independent Wealth Network, Inc. provides wealth management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals—including high-net-worth clients—as well as trusts, pension plans, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a range of portfolio strategies and may utilize third-party managers and oversight services to align client assets with broader financial plans.

Richard Spinner is a financial advisor at Cary Street Partners with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and ChFC® designations and has previously worked at Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC and Edge Wealth Management. Cary Street Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to proprietary and third-party investment strategies, utilizing AI tools alongside human oversight for portfolio management.

John Tevnan IV is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Revolve Wealth Partners and John Hancock. SAX Wealth Advisors serves a diverse clientele including high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and charitable organizations, offering investment management, financial planning, and specialized consulting services. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based approach focusing on low-cost, passively managed funds supplemented with customized fixed-income strategies and alternative investments.

Christopher Wholehan is a financial advisor at Simplicity Wealth with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. His career includes prior roles at TLG Advisors and Simplicity Investments, as well as more than 30 years at Ohio State University and ongoing work with Wholehan Marketing Associates. Simplicity Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, corporate and institutional investors, and financial firms. The firm employs a fund-of-funds approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management along with technology and operational support for other advisers.

Michele Lee is a financial advisor at Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. with 30 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked for firms including Cetera Wealth Services and Headquarters Advisory Group. Outside of her advisory role, Lee serves as the elected Mayor of High Bridge Borough, managing the town’s budget and administration. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services primarily through CPA firms and registered Advisor Representatives. The firm oversees approximately $7.57 billion in assets across a network of advisors and serves individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses using firm-designed style allocation models and tax-intelligent strategies.

Dennis Mancuso is a financial advisor with Regal Investment Advisors LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Regal, he worked at Regulus Financial Group and has been involved with entrepreneurial ventures including Mancuso Fitness LLC and Mangia Pizza & Pasta. Regal Investment Advisors, operating as LionShare, provides model portfolio implementation and discretionary investment management to unaffiliated SEC- and state-registered advisers, serving their individual, high-net-worth, and corporate clients through a sub-advisory platform managing approximately $2.88 billion across proprietary and third-party strategies.

Lisa Guido is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with a Series 65 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Summit Financial, she worked at Verizon for 11 years. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services, combining discretionary and consultative approaches to investment management.

Mark O’Leary is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 28 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Summit Financial since 2018, following over two decades at Summit Equities, Inc. and Summit Financial Resources, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved in insurance brokerage through affiliated companies and manages an investment advisory LLC. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with $26.35 billion in assets under management, serving approximately 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services through a combination of discretionary and consultative platforms.

Jonathan Guerrieri is a financial advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners in Parsippany, NJ. He holds the CFP® and Series 66 designations and has 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Private Advisor Group, LLC and LPL Financial, LLC. Outside of advising, he assists with payroll and bookkeeping for a family waste management business. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners provides customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, business entities, retirement plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a mix of third-party managers, proprietary models, and custodian platforms to implement client-specific investment strategies.

Justin Yoon is a financial advisor at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Nori, Hennion, Walsh, Inc. since 1999. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and plan sponsors. The firm employs a range of strategies across multiple asset classes and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management through various programs and services.

Constance Herrstrom is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently serving at Premier Financial Planning, Inc. in Princeton, NJ. She has been with Premier Financial Planning since 1994 and also worked at SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC. Premier Financial Planning, Inc. provides financial planning and investment supervisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm manages a small client base with a fee-only model, employing a strategic investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory and a core-and-satellite methodology.

Stuart Simchowitz is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RMR Wealth Builders since 2020, with prior experience at Calton & Associates, Inc. and as owner and CEO of Sammax Consultants, Ltd., a bookkeeping and administration business. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management, integrating both advisory and insurance product services.

Thomas Belding is a CFP® professional with four years of experience, currently serving at CGN Advisors, LLC since 2021. His prior career includes 29 years at BELKO, Inc. and 13 years at The Newgrange School of Princeton, Inc. He serves as a trustee for the Jean Belding Fay Trust and holds board memberships with the Planning Board of Chatham Borough and the Progressive Center for Independent Living, a nonprofit advocating for the rights of people with disabilities. CGN Advisors, LLC provides financial planning, investment consultation, and portfolio supervisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, businesses, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a range of asset-allocation strategies and offers fiduciary advice through discretionary and non-discretionary engagements, incorporating tax-aware investment vehicles and third-party manager relationships.

Jonathan Hyer is a financial advisor with Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. in Parsippany, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. Prior to joining Hennion & Walsh in 2017, he worked at Rowan University from 2013 to 2017. Hennion & Walsh provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis with a range of strategies across multiple asset classes and offers various program structures including wrap fee Portfolio Management Programs, Personalized UMA programs, and supervisory services for affiliated unit investment trusts.

Lee Delaporte III is a financial advisor with Beacon Trust in Morristown, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. He is also a partner in a fitness club, NBD Fitness, where he serves in a non-operating capacity. Beacon Trust provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, retirement-plan advisory, and trustee services to individuals, trusts, pension and charitable entities, managing approximately $4.26 billion in discretionary assets. The firm employs an open-architecture approach combining in-house strategies, factor-based and ETF models, separately managed accounts, and monitored independent managers, with an emphasis on tax awareness and customized fixed-income portfolios.

Nicholas La Verghetta is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America, Weber, Shapiro & Company LLP, NCM Capital Management, and Stack Sports. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets, primarily serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management, with client relationships organized around registered investment adviser representatives who implement strategies using model portfolios and periodic reviews.

Jonathan Shen is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. He is currently with SAX Wealth Advisors, LLC and has previously worked at firms including LPL Financial, JPMORGAN Securities, and Private Portfolio Partners. SAX Wealth Advisors provides investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, qualified retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and small businesses. The firm emphasizes long-term, evidence-based asset-allocation strategies using low-cost, passively managed funds, supplemented by customized fixed-income ladders and specialized advisory services.

Maxwell Buchanan is a CFP® and Series 66-registered advisor with OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners, bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. for a decade before joining OnePoint BFG in 2025. Outside of his advisory role, Buchanan assists his family with the management of financial and real estate affairs through Couloir Advisory LLC. OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners offers customized financial planning and wealth management services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, trusts, estates, and corporate entities. The firm employs a combination of proprietary investment models, third-party managers, and custodian-sponsored programs, with a focus on discretionary portfolio management and formal monitoring processes.

Kunal Patel is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. since 2010. He has a Series 66 designation and is based in Parsippany, NJ. Patel has explored potential service-related ventures through a personal company, KHP LLC. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and consulting services to individuals, business entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, managing approximately $768.8 million for over 1,000 clients. The firm employs a blend of fundamental and technical analysis and utilizes a variety of investment strategies across multiple asset classes, offering tailored program structures including wrap fee and unified managed accounts.