Diane Pedrosa Sciacca is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining Merrill in 2020, she worked at HSBC Bank USA and its affiliates from 2007 to 2020. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Walsh is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities, holding a Series 63 designation and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and has worked at Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 1994. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting within a non-discretionary advisory program. Their process combines quantitative and qualitative research, incorporating ESG frameworks, and offers broader derivatives and commodities capabilities.

Madison Matthews is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial, Matthews worked at Equitable Advisors and is also engaged as a home health aide on weekends. Matthews has held various roles across multiple industries, including political science and healthcare. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services through a large network of representatives, utilizing diverse investment strategies and technology tools to support client portfolio management.

Michele Pasqualina is currently Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where she serves as a primary trusted advisor, collaborating with clients and their families to develop comprehensive and personalized financial planning strategies. She supports clients throughout the entire process, from account opening and funding to navigating complex wealth planning decisions. Michele brings extensive experience to her current role, having held positions including Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor at Hightower Advisors; Vice President, Senior Portfolio Advisor at Merrill Lynch; Vice President, Private Client Advisor at JP Morgan; and Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley. Her career reflects a consistent focus on wealth planning and portfolio advisory roles. Outside of her professional work, Michele has personal interests in art, food, kayaking, Pilates, traveling, and volunteering.

Thomas Moore is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2021, he worked at Wells Fargo Bank starting in 2017. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a representative of the Town Meetings in Darien, Connecticut. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Louis Addesso is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at LPL Financial, Cadaret, Grant & Co., Inc., A&F Capital Group, Equitable Advisors, and Capital One Financial Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he is co-owner of AFC Planning Group, a fixed insurance business. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including retail investors, retirement plan sponsors, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of brokerage and advisory services with an investment approach centered on model-based asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and multiple program options delivered through a complex affiliate platform.

Clinton Cameron is a financial advisor at LPL Enterprise with 16 years of industry experience and a Series 66 designation. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan Securities, and SunTrust Advisory Services. LPL Enterprise provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual and high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, banks, and corporate and charitable entities. The firm uses a model-driven investment approach with access to third-party asset managers and offers additional services such as trust custody, insurance sales through affiliated agencies, and a collateralized lending program.

John Bellontine is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 32 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2012. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and model portfolios, and supports its network of over 22,800 advisors with technology and a broad platform of financial products.

Tanya Gambale is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 27 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with J.P. Morgan Securities since 2012 and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. since 2016. In addition to her advisory role, she is a Notary Public for Suffolk County. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a select group of wealth advisors. Their program focuses on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting, supported by centralized due diligence and a combination of quantitative and qualitative research.

Damien Garcia is a financial advisor with Merrill in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with both Merrill and Bank of America since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a sole proprietorship as an art instructor, teaching ceramics classes. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

John Zarrelli is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC since 2012, as well as at JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA since 2010. His background also includes roles at the University of Missouri St. Louis and Asset & Financial Planning, Ltd. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative and qualitative research to deliver written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting, with clients retaining final decision-making authority.

Stephen Murphy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 license and bringing 34 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Advisors in 2021, he worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc for three years. He is also a part owner of The Murph's Famous, LLC, a company producing a non-alcoholic drink mixture. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a large broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services and uses proprietary research and tools to develop tailored recommendations, which clients may implement through various brokerage or advisory programs.

Jon Coppola is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at LPL Financial, M&T Securities, M&T Bank, Banc of America Investment Services, and Waddell & Reed. He also serves as an Executive Vice President at M&T Bank. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Danielle Afuwah is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors in Hauppauge, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and eight years of industry experience. She has worked with PFS Investments Inc. since 2017 and Primerica Financial Services since 2015. Afuwah is also the president of APF Legacy Consultants Inc., a legal entity formed for Primerica business purposes. Primerica Advisors sponsors and manages a wrap-fee asset management program serving individual, corporate, and charitable clients. The firm operates at scale with thousands of advisors and offices, delivering advisory services through model-based strategies overseen by third-party asset managers.

Robert Slovinsky is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors in Melville, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and over 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Advisors since 2021 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing for five years. Slovinsky serves as a trustee for family trusts and has full ownership of Ollie Capital Group, Inc. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser that provides investment and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, and institutional clients. The firm offers a broad range of planning services, including specialized areas such as business-owner transition planning and special-needs analysis, delivering tailored recommendations supported by Wells Fargo’s research and planning tools.

Gina Accolla is a financial advisor at Stifel with 31 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and previously worked for First Empire Securities, Inc. for 25 years before joining Stifel in 2019. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates a promotional products distribution business. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment approach is based on proprietary analysis and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

James Flood is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Melville, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC since 2012, following five years at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee and co-trustee for investment-related purposes in Longboat Key, Florida. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a wide range of advisory programs, including personalized financial planning and estate strategies. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs firm-approved planning tools and models as part of its structured financial planning process.

Philip Arcilesi is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Commerzbank AG and Citigroup. Equitable Advisors serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients by offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes a variety of third-party asset managers and advisory programs, providing services across mutual funds, ETFs, separately managed accounts, and select alternative investments.

Carissa Casagrande is a financial advisor with Cetera in Melville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She has worked at Cetera Wealth Services, Avantax Advisory Services, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, among other firms. Casagrande is also an accountant at Koval & Casagrande CPAs, PLLC, where she provides financial planning, investment assistance, and tax preparation services. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered adviser serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to various model portfolios and third-party managers.

Stuart Berg is a financial advisor at Primerica Advisors with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked with Primerica Advisors since 2016, previously working at H&R Block Financial Advisors and Primerica Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is the CFO of the nonprofit Summer's Care, Inc. and is involved in tax preparation and resolution services through his own firm, The One Holding LLC. Primerica Advisors sponsors a wrap-fee asset management program serving primarily individual investors, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients. The firm manages advisory services at scale through model-driven strategies developed by unaffiliated asset managers, with support from BNY Mellon Advisors and Pershing for trade execution and custody.