Deborah Ryan is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She has been with Ingalls Investment Management since 2026 and previously worked at Ingalls & Snyder LLC beginning in 2017. Prior to her finance career, she worked at Hunter Steak House from 2015 to 2017. Ingalls Investment Management provides investment advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, financial institutions, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs various asset-management styles and manages accounts using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering strategies that range from long-term equity holdings to option writing and short-term trading.

Alyssa Cortelyou is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. since 2019. She previously worked at Calton & Associates, Inc. from 2016 to 2023. RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. is an SEC-registered multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $2.9 billion and serving individual, retirement plan, and institutional clients. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan services, and educational seminars, employing both traditional and specialist investment strategies.

Joseph Villa Jr. is a financial advisor with ValMark Advisers, Inc. in Livingston, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with ValMark Advisers and Valmark Securities since 2004 and has a long tenure with National Life Insurance companies dating back to 1982. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in an insurance agency, NJ Life & Casualty Associates, Inc. ValMark Advisers provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plan sponsors, and institutional entities. The firm utilizes goal-based model portfolios and diversified asset allocation, with oversight from an investment committee, and offers unique investment-company products such as the TOPS® ETF Portfolios and related index licensing arrangements.

Matthew Mc Hale is a Series 65 licensed advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. in Montclair, NJ, where he has worked since 2023. Prior to joining RMR, he was employed at Becton Dickinson in 2022 and attended Loyola University Maryland from 2019 to 2023. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients with services including portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management.

Lester Kuan is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley and Citigroup. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers a customized, collaborative planning process that includes balance sheet and cash flow reviews, tax and estate planning, executive compensation analysis, and philanthropic planning.

William Salotto is a financial advisor at Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Morgan Stanley and Brown Brothers Harriman. Jefferies Investment Advisers LLC provides fee-based financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm offers customized, collaborative planning that includes a variety of topics such as tax and estate planning, executive compensation, and philanthropic planning, utilizing third-party software and scenario analysis to support its process.

Dennis Mikhno is a financial advisor with Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has 21 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Citadel Securities Americas LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and Barclays Capital Inc. Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors, L.P. provides discretionary investment management and advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individual and high-net-worth investors, institutions, and financial intermediaries. The firm employs a disciplined approach using proprietary ETF model portfolios, combining strategic, tactical, and opportunistic asset allocation informed by macroeconomic research.

David Perez is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Aegis Capital Corp. during two periods totaling 12 years, as well as at Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC for three years. 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 emphasizes a client-directed approach to portfolio management.

Yael Weston is a financial advisor at Ingalls Investment Management, LLC with 14 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ingalls and its affiliated firm, Ingalls & Snyder LLC, since 2011. Ingalls Investment Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to a range of clients including individuals, financial institutions, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm employs varied asset-management styles and manages accounts using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, offering strategies from long-term equity holdings to short-term trading and private investment partnerships.

Alicia Denton is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Robertson Stephens. Her prior experience includes roles at Evergreen Gavekal and Hall Capital Partners. Robertson Stephens provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, family and multi-family offices, charitable organizations, and retirement and profit-sharing plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, investment and pension consulting, model portfolios, and a range of planning services including tax and estate planning.

Robert Shapiro is a financial advisor at Cannell & Spears LLC based in New York, NY, with four years of industry experience. He has been with Peter B. Cannell & Co., Inc. since 2014. Cannell & Spears provides discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and rollover advice to a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a value-oriented, long-term investment approach focused on proprietary fundamental research and concentrated security selection.

Milind Shah is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc. since 2015. His prior experience includes 13 years at New England Securities. In addition to his advisory role, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, life, accident/health, and long-term care insurance. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations by providing portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA plan consulting. The firm offers multiple account structures and model-based solutions, implementing strategies through advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers.

Daniel Sexton is a financial advisor with Arax Advisory Partners in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, Pinnacle Private Wealth, Beaumont Financial Partners, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. He is also registered as an insurance agent, selling and servicing fixed insurance and annuity contracts. Arax Advisory Partners serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, family offices, institutions, and businesses, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and private fund advisory. The firm uses a combination of in-house portfolio teams, external managers, and alternative investments, supported by AI tools and third-party analytics.

Everett Price is a financial advisor at Calydon Capital, LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at Principal Street Partners, LLC and R. Seelaus & Co Inc. Calydon Capital specializes in portfolio management, sub-advisory services, and private fund management for high-net-worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and other advisers. The firm combines proprietary equity screening models with credit underwriting for municipal strategies and manages both discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Darnell Wilson is a financial advisor at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Gilder Gagnon Howe since 2021. Prior to his advisory career, he spent over a decade with Zogsports LLC. Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and brokerage services to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and estates. The firm employs an active, growth-oriented trading strategy focused primarily on stocks, combining fundamental and technical research.

Matthew Gaer is a financial advisor at Aegis Capital Corp. in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Oppenheimer and Ameriprise. Outside of advisory work, he is involved with ACC Agency, Inc., a general insurance agency. Aegis Capital Corp. serves individual and corporate clients with a range of services including asset management, financial planning, brokerage, annuities, and insurance. The firm combines SEC investment adviser and FINRA broker-dealer registrations to deliver both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions, often utilizing multiple sponsored programs and third-party platforms.

Gautam Chhada is a CFA® charterholder with two years of industry experience at Summit Financial, LLC. He previously worked at Brown Advisory for nine years. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets for about 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services through both discretionary and consultative platforms.

Sun Hyung Kim is a financial advisor at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. for nine years. Kim holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. RMR Wealth Builders is a multi-team SEC-registered investment advisory firm managing approximately $2.2 billion in client assets, serving individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, annuity services, and digital-asset management, organizing client relationships around registered investment adviser representatives who implement model-based allocation strategies.

Arthur Langhaus is a financial advisor at Simon Quick Advisors, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Boston Private Wealth LLC and KLS Professional Advisors Group, LLC. He also serves as a consultant to a select group of ultra-high net worth multi-generational families. Simon Quick Advisors provides wealth management, investment consulting, financial planning, tax planning, and administrative services to individuals, families, pension and non-profit entities, endowments, foundations, and corporate clients. The firm combines private fund sponsorship, sub-advisory relationships, and integrated tax and back-office offerings in its investment approach.

Lee Balducci is a financial advisor at Advisors Capital Management, LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Advisors Capital Management since 2013. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Advisors Capital Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, employee benefit plans, and clients of unaffiliated broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, offering discretionary portfolio management through customized private accounts, model strategies, and a self-directed brokerage solution. The firm combines top-down macro analysis with bottom-up security selection across equity, fixed income, and tactical approaches, managing over $8.1 billion in discretionary assets primarily as an outsourced sub-advisor.