Benjamin Kapusta is a financial advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked for Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2015 to 2025. In addition to advisory work, he is involved in business planning and consulting, including conducting business risk analysis and delivering public speaking engagements. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory programs and financial planning services. The firm combines SEC-registered advisory capabilities with broker-dealer services, managing approximately $8.37 billion in discretionary assets as of the end of 2025.

Kenneth Pritzker is a financial advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has worked at The Colony Group, LLC since 2019 and Steinberg Global Asset Management from 2000 to 2019. Focus Partners serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm’s investment approach combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework, utilizing fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside specialized tools such as trend-following and options overlay strategies.

David Hooban is a financial advisor at Creative Planning with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Lockton Investment Advisors and Kestra Financial Services. Based in Pompano Beach, FL, he has been with Creative Planning since 2021. Creative Planning provides wealth management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. The firm employs a financial-planning-led investment approach that emphasizes low-cost indexing and buy-and-hold strategies, supplemented by private market investments and fiduciary retirement plan services.

Guy Pierre is a financial advisor with TD Private Client Wealth LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab Bank and TD Ameritrade. He also took a year for extended travel between 2025 and 2026. TD Private Client Wealth LLC provides discretionary wrap-fee managed account programs and brokerage services to institutional clients, high-net-worth private clients, and retail TDIS clients. The firm uses a combination of strategic and tactical asset allocation across affiliated and third-party sub-managers, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and custody services.

Jeffrey Rivlin is a financial advisor with Oppenheimer, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Oppenheimer since 2003 and worked previously at CIBC World Markets Corp. from 1998 to 2003. Rivlin serves as a trustee for multiple family trusts and is a general partner in a family partnership focused on managing investments. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs that include strategic asset allocation, manager selection, and both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Ettore Ventrice is a CFP® designated financial advisor with 34 years of industry experience. He currently works at Cresset Asset Management, LLC and has held prior positions at UBS Financial Services, Oppenheimer, Stanford Group Company, Stillpoint Wealth Management, LLC, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of the Impact 100 charity and the FAU Foundation, and is involved in the audit committee at the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club. Cresset Asset Management is a multi-disciplinary investment adviser managing approximately $78.9 billion in assets, serving a wide range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions. The firm uses a risk-aware investment approach combining strategic asset allocation, active and passive management, and alternative investments, and offers services such as wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and advisory support to private funds.

Michael Elzahr is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience. He currently works at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC and was previously with The Colony Group, LLC and Steinberg Global Asset Management. Focus Partners Wealth serves a broad client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients, offering wealth management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm emphasizes long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive portfolio construction using a blend of active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Adam Hawkins is a financial advisor with First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. He holds a Series 66 credential and has eight years of industry experience. Prior to joining First Citizens Investor Services in 2024, he worked at Truist Investment Services and BB&T in various advisory roles. First Citizens Investor Services serves individual clients—including high-net-worth individuals—as well as pension plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, emphasizing client-specific financial needs through portfolio management, model portfolios, and tax-aware strategies.

James Papadakos is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with three years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has worked at firms including National Life Group, MML Investors Services LLC, MassMutual Life Insurance Co, and Northwestern Mutual. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as president of a homeowners association and works as an executive coach assisting senior leaders with professional development. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans. The firm combines long-term investment strategies with options for shorter-term trading, utilizing multiple advisory platforms and third-party asset managers.

Michael Smith is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 20 years of industry experience. He has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2016 and is also associated with AGIA, where he is involved with non-securities insurance products. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S. individuals, including high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, as well as employer-sponsored retirement participants. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services through a large network of advisors and utilizes a technology-driven approach with discretionary unified managed accounts and tax-aware overlay services.

Michael Sullum is a financial advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Lincoln Financial Advisors for 15 years before joining Commonwealth and Aegis Consulting. Outside of advisory work, he is co-owner of several holding companies, including Dream Properties Fly Eagles Fly, LLC and Boundless Valley Ranch, LLC. Commonwealth Financial Network is a registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,950 advisors and their clients. The firm offers various advisory programs and services, including discretionary model portfolios and personalized indexing, while providing operational, compliance, and practice-management support to affiliated advisors.

David Bleznak is an investment advisor representative with Kestra Advisory, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Kestra Advisory since 2016 and also serves as CEO and managing partner of Secure Planning Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in insurance sales through multiple related business activities. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a broad range of institutional and individual clients, including services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets and serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, through a variety of management platforms and third-party solutions.

Thomas Avazian is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with six years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill, where he spent 31 years. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension plans, charitable organizations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm offers a range of programs and advisory services across equity, balanced, and fixed-income portfolios, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Fernando Rodriguez is a financial advisor at Citigroup Global Markets with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Citigroup since 2017, following a year at HSBC Bank USA. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a broad range of investment advisory programs and brokerage services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains extensive in-house research and market roles, combining institutional scale with unique market functions.

Alan Schnall is a financial advisor at Oppenheimer with 39 years of industry experience. He has held Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Oppenheimer since 2007. Oppenheimer is a registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, pooled investment vehicles, and IRAs. The firm offers a wide range of programs and advisory services that include strategic and tactical asset allocation, manager selection, and consulting on a discretionary and non-discretionary basis.

Christina Proscia is a financial advisor with Valic Financial Advisors in Boca Raton, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Valic Financial Advisors since 2021 and previously spent 13 years with TIAA and TIAA-CREF. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as Treasurer and board member for the Waterford Maintenance Association, part of the larger Crystal Pointe Homeowners association. Valic Financial Advisors primarily serves U.S.-domiciled individual investors, including high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, as well as corporate and retirement plan participants. The firm offers discretionary managed-account programs, financial planning, and brokerage services, utilizing Envestnet-developed UMA models and operating with a large network of advisors nationwide.

Rebecca Leitner is a CFP® professional with one year of industry experience, currently with Focus Partners Wealth, LLC. She previously worked at PNC for four years and has held roles in various organizations including Indiana University and Scripps Ranch Swim and Racquet Club. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with wealth management and advisory services. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies and integrates multiple portfolio management tools and legacy strategies.

Siddi Hussain is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) holding a Series 66 designation and has one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab, The Bridge Group, and NYLife Securities. Outside of advising, he is involved with Zenithal LLC, an online retail business offering clothing and jewelry, and he works as an independent contractor for both Uber and Lyft. Eagle Strategies serves individual and institutional clients by providing financial planning, investment management, and retirement-plan advisory services through a large network of affiliated representatives. The firm offers multiple program types and focuses primarily on non-discretionary asset management within an integrated New York Life affiliate structure.

Brendon Walsh is a financial advisor at Equity Services, Inc. with 14 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Northwestern Mutual, Merrill Lynch, and MassMutual. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in the insurance business as an agent for fixed insurance products. Equity Services, Inc., operating as ESI Financial Advisors, provides financial planning, consulting, and asset management services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory platforms with a combination of long-term investment strategies and options for shorter-term trading, utilizing various third-party asset managers and model portfolios.

Steven Rosenberg is a financial advisor with Rockefeller Financial LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and over 32 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association. He is an investor in a restaurant business located in North Carolina. Rockefeller Financial LLC serves high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, institutional clients, retirement plans, foundations, and corporations. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services and operates as a registered broker-dealer providing securities transactions, insurance products, and investment banking services.